Publications

S100A1 binds to the calmodulin-binding site of ryanodine receptor and modulates skeletal muscle excitation-contraction coupling.
Prosser BL, Wright NT, Hernãndez-Ochoa EO, Varney KM, Liu Y, Olojo RO, Zimmer DB, Weber DJ, Schneider MF. 2008. S100A1 binds to the calmodulin-binding site of ryanodine receptor and modulates skeletal muscle excitation-contraction coupling. The Journal of biological chemistry 283(8): 5046-57.
Structure and function of PA4872 from Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a novel class of oxaloacetate decarboxylase from the PEP mutase/isocitrate lyase superfamily.
Narayanan BC, Niu W, Han Y, Zou J, Mariano PS, Dunaway-Mariano D, Herzberg O. 2008. Structure and function of PA4872 from Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a novel class of oxaloacetate decarboxylase from the PEP mutase/isocitrate lyase superfamily. Biochemistry 47(1): 167-82.
In vivo imaging of 64Cu-labeled polymer nanoparticles targeted to the lung endothelium.
Rossin R, Muro S, Welch MJ, Muzykantov VR, Schuster DP. 2008. In vivo imaging of 64Cu-labeled polymer nanoparticles targeted to the lung endothelium. Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine 49(1): 103-11.
A new nitrilase from Bradyrhizobium japonicum USDA 110. Gene cloning, biochemical characterization and substrate specificity.
Zhu D, Mukherjee C, Yang Y, Rios BE, Gallagher DT, Smith NN, Biehl ER, Hua L. 2008. A new nitrilase from Bradyrhizobium japonicum USDA 110. Gene cloning, biochemical characterization and substrate specificity. Journal of biotechnology 133(3): 327-33.
Swiveling domain mechanism in pyruvate phosphate dikinase.
Lim K, Read RJ, Chen CC, Tempczyk A, Wei M, Ye D, Wu C, Dunaway-Mariano D, Herzberg O. 2007. Swiveling domain mechanism in pyruvate phosphate dikinase. Biochemistry 46(51): 14845-53.
Main chain NMR assignments of subtilisin Sbt70 in its prodomain-bound state.
Sari N, Fisher KE, Bryan PN, Orban J. 2007. Main chain NMR assignments of subtilisin Sbt70 in its prodomain-bound state. Biomolecular NMR assignments 1(2): 209-11. DOI: 10.1007/s12104-007-9058-4
Toxicogenomic response to chlorination includes induction of major virulence genes in Staphylococcus aureus.
Chang MW, Toghrol F, Bentley WE. 2007. Toxicogenomic response to chlorination includes induction of major virulence genes in Staphylococcus aureus. Environmental science & technology 41(21): 7570-5.
Restriction endonuclease inhibitor IPI* of bacteriophage T4: a novel structure for a dedicated target.
Rifat D, Wright NT, Varney KM, Weber DJ, Black LW. 2008. Restriction endonuclease inhibitor IPI* of bacteriophage T4: a novel structure for a dedicated target. Journal of molecular biology 375(3): 720-34.
Intrinsic motions along an enzymatic reaction trajectory.
Henzler-Wildman KA, Thai V, Lei M, Ott M, Wolf-Watz M, Fenn T, Pozharski E, Wilson MA, Petsko GA, Karplus M, et al. 2007. Intrinsic motions along an enzymatic reaction trajectory. Nature 450(7171): 838-44.
Refined solution structure of the 82-kDa enzyme malate synthase G from joint NMR and synchrotron SAXS restraints.
Grishaev A, Tugarinov V, Kay LE, Trewhella J, Bax A. 2008. Refined solution structure of the 82-kDa enzyme malate synthase G from joint NMR and synchrotron SAXS restraints. Journal of biomolecular NMR 40(2): 95-106.
Getting a grip on calcium regulation.
Blaustein MP, Charpentier TH, Weber DJ. 2007. Getting a grip on calcium regulation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 104(47): 18349-50.
Optimization of virus imprinting methods to improve selectivity and reduce nonspecific binding.
Bolisay LD, Culver JN, Kofinas P. 2007. Optimization of virus imprinting methods to improve selectivity and reduce nonspecific binding. Biomacromolecules 8(12): 3893-9.
Structural features of the full-length adaptor protein GADS in solution determined using small-angle X-ray scattering.
Moran O, Roessle MW, Mariuzza RA, Dimasi N. 2008. Structural features of the full-length adaptor protein GADS in solution determined using small-angle X-ray scattering. Biophysical journal 94(5): 1766-72.
Solution structure of the novel dispersin protein of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli.
Velarde JJ, Varney KM, Inman KG, Farfan M, Dudley E, Fletcher J, Weber DJ, Nataro JP. 2007. Solution structure of the novel dispersin protein of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli. Molecular microbiology 66(5): 1123-35.
Comparison of the chemical and thermal denaturation of proteins by a two-state transition model.
Ramprakash J, Doseeva V, Galkin A, Krajewski W, Muthukumar L, Pullalarevu S, Demirkan E, Herzberg O, Moult J, Schwarz FP. 2008. Comparison of the chemical and thermal denaturation of proteins by a two-state transition model. Analytical biochemistry 374(1): 221-30.