Perturbations of native membrane protein structure in alkyl phosphocholine detergents: a critical assessment of NMR and biophysical studies

C Chipot, F Dehez, JR Schnell, N Zitzmann… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Membrane proteins perform a host of vital cellular functions. Deciphering the molecular
mechanisms whereby they fulfill these functions requires detailed biophysical and structural …

Solution NMR: A powerful tool for structural and functional studies of membrane proteins in reconstituted environments

R Puthenveetil, O Vinogradova - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2019 - ASBMB
A third of the genes in prokaryotic and eukaryotic genomes encode membrane proteins that
are either essential for signal transduction and solute transport or function as scaffold …

Recent advances in magic angle spinning solid state NMR of membrane proteins

S Wang, V Ladizhansky - Progress in nuclear magnetic resonance …, 2014 - Elsevier
Membrane proteins mediate many critical functions in cells. Determining their three-
dimensional structures in the native lipid environment has been one of the main objectives …

Probing membrane protein structure using water polarization transfer solid-state NMR

JK Williams, M Hong - Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 2014 - Elsevier
Water plays an essential role in the structure and function of proteins, lipid membranes and
other biological macromolecules. Solid-state NMR heteronuclear-detected 1 H polarization …

Hydration and dynamics of full-length tau amyloid fibrils investigated by solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance

AJ Dregni, P Duan, M Hong - Biochemistry, 2020 - ACS Publications
The microtubule-associated protein tau aggregates into distinct neurofibrillary tangles in
brains afflicted with multiple neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and …

Hybridizing cross-polarization with NOE or refocused-INEPT enhances the sensitivity of MAS NMR spectroscopy

R Zhang, KH Mroue, A Ramamoorthy - Journal of magnetic resonance, 2016 - Elsevier
Heteronuclear cross polarization (CP) has been commonly used to enhance the sensitivity
of dilute low-γ nuclei in almost all solid-state NMR experiments. However, CP relies on …

Towards automatic protein backbone assignment using proton-detected 4D solid-state NMR data

SQ Xiang, V Chevelkov, S Becker, A Lange - Journal of biomolecular NMR, 2014 - Springer
We introduce an efficient approach for sequential protein backbone assignment based on
two complementary proton-detected 4D solid-state NMR experiments that correlate H _ i …

Membrane mimetics for solution NMR studies of membrane proteins

KS Mineev, KD Nadezhdin - Nanotechnology Reviews, 2017 - degruyter.com
Membrane proteins are one of the most challenging and attractive objects in modern
structural biology, as they are targets for the majority of medicines. However, studies of …

Dynamic nuclear polarization/solid‐state NMR spectroscopy of membrane polypeptides: Free‐radical optimization for matrix‐free lipid bilayer samples

ES Salnikov, S Abel, G Karthikeyan, H Karoui… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) boosts the sensitivity of NMR spectroscopy by orders of
magnitude and makes investigations previously out of scope possible. For magic‐angle …

Selective correlations between aliphatic 13C nuclei in protein solid-state NMR

H Xiao, W Zhao, Y Zhang, H Kang, Z Zhang… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) is a potent tool for studying the structures
and dynamics of insoluble proteins. It starts with signal assignment through multi …