Search Results - "Cooperman, S S"
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Site-Specific Fluorescent Labeling of RNA Interior Positions
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (03-03-2021)“…The introduction of fluorophores into RNA for both in vitro and in cellulo studies of RNA function and cellular distribution is a subject of great current…”
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Engine out of the chassis: Cell-free protein synthesis and its uses
Published in FEBS letters (21-01-2014)“…The translation machinery is the engine of life. Extracting the cytoplasmic milieu from a cell affords a lysate capable of producing proteins in concentrations…”
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Human mitochondria require mtRF1 for translation termination at non-canonical stop codons
Published in Nature communications (03-01-2023)“…The mitochondrial translation machinery highly diverged from its bacterial counterpart. This includes deviation from the universal genetic code, with AGA and…”
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Ataluren binds to multiple protein synthesis apparatus sites and competitively inhibits release factor-dependent termination
Published in Nature communications (06-05-2022)“…Genetic diseases are often caused by nonsense mutations, but only one TRID (translation readthrough inducing drug), ataluren, has been approved for clinical…”
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Dynamics of translation by single ribosomes through mRNA secondary structures
Published in Nature structural & molecular biology (01-05-2013)“…The secondary structure of mRNAs can slow or even halt protein synthesis. Single-molecule FRET studies of distinct steps in the translation elongation cycle…”
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Single-Molecule Fluorescence Measurements of Ribosomal Translocation Dynamics
Published in Molecular cell (06-05-2011)“…We employ single-molecule fluorescence resonance energy transfer (smFRET) to study structural dynamics over the first two elongation cycles of protein…”
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Theory and practice to conserve freshwater biodiversity in the Anthropocene
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-07-2019)“…The unprecedented impact of human activities on nature has led scientists to propose we might now be in a new geological epoch: the Anthropocene. Significant…”
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Kinetically Competent Intermediates in the Translocation Step of Protein Synthesis
Published in Molecular cell (23-02-2007)“…Translocation requires large-scale movements of ribosome-bound tRNAs. Using tRNAs that are proflavin labeled and single-turnover rapid kinetics assays, we…”
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Kinetics of initiating polypeptide elongation in an IRES-dependent system
Published in eLife (02-06-2016)“…The intergenic IRES of Cricket Paralysis Virus (CrPV-IRES) forms a tight complex with 80S ribosomes capable of initiating the cell-free synthesis of complete…”
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Allosteric vs. spontaneous exit-site (E-site) tRNA dissociation early in protein synthesis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-10-2011)“…During protein synthesis, deacylated transfer RNAs leave the ribosome via an exit (E) site after mRNA translocation. How the ribosome regulates tRNA…”
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A High-Throughput Assay for In Vitro Determination of Release Factor-Dependent Peptide Release from a Pretermination Complex by Fluorescence Anisotropy-Application to Nonsense Suppressor Screening and Mechanistic Studies
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (27-01-2023)“…Premature termination codons (PTCs) account for ~12% of all human disease mutations. Translation readthrough-inducing drugs (TRIDs) are prominent among the…”
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Fluorescent labeling of tRNA dihydrouridine residues: Mechanism and distribution
Published in RNA (Cambridge) (01-07-2011)“…Dihydrouridine (DHU) positions within tRNAs have long been used as sites to covalently attach fluorophores, by virtue of their unique chemical reactivity…”
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conserved protein EF4 (LepA) modulates the elongation cycle of protein synthesis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-09-2011)“…EF4 (LepA), a strongly conserved protein, is important for bacterial growth and functional protein biosynthesis under certain conditions and is quite similar…”
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Quantitative single cell monitoring of protein synthesis at subcellular resolution using fluorescently labeled tRNA
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-10-2011)“…We have developed a novel technique of using fluorescent tRNA for translation monitoring (FtTM). FtTM enables the identification and monitoring of active…”
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Stringent Nucleotide Recognition by the Ribosome at the Middle Codon Position
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (29-08-2017)“…Accurate translation of the genetic code depends on mRNA:tRNA codon:anticodon base pairing. Here we exploit an emissive, isosteric adenosine surrogate that…”
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Microcytic anemia, erythropoietic protoporphyria, and neurodegeneration in mice with targeted deletion of iron-regulatory protein 2
Published in Blood (01-08-2005)“…Iron-regulatory proteins (IRP14144) 1 and 2 posttranscriptionally regulate expression of transferrin receptor (TfR), ferritin, and other iron metabolism…”
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Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty in Obese Patients
Published in Arthroplasty today (01-04-2024)“…Robotic-assisted systems have gained popularity in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The purpose of this study was to evaluate operative characteristics and…”
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Role of hybrid tRNA-binding states in ribosomal translocation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (08-07-2008)“…During translation, tRNAs must move rapidly to their adjacent sites in the ribosome while maintaining precise pairing with mRNA. This movement (translocation)…”
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Real-time assay for testing components of protein synthesis
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-07-2012)“…We present a flexible, real-time-coupled transcription-translation assay that involves the continuous monitoring of fluorescent Emerald GFP formation. Along…”
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A Quantitative Kinetic Scheme for 70 S Translation Initiation Complex Formation
Published in Journal of molecular biology (26-10-2007)“…Association of the 30 S initiation complex (30SIC) and the 50 S ribosomal subunit, leading to formation of the 70 S initiation complex (70SIC), is a critical…”
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