Search Results - "Ebright, Richard"
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Structural Basis of Transcription Inhibition by Fidaxomicin (Lipiarmycin A3)
Published in Molecular cell (05-04-2018)“…Fidaxomicin is an antibacterial drug in clinical use for treatment of Clostridium difficile diarrhea. The active ingredient of fidaxomicin, lipiarmycin A3…”
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Structural basis of Rho-dependent transcription termination
Published in Nature (London) (09-02-2023)“…Rho is a ring-shaped hexameric ATP-dependent molecular motor. Together with the transcription elongation factor NusG, Rho mediates factor-dependent…”
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Structural basis of transcription-translation coupling
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (11-09-2020)“…In bacteria, transcription and translation are coupled processes in which the movement of RNA polymerase (RNAP)-synthesizing messenger RNA (mRNA) is…”
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Stromal Microenvironment Shapes the Intratumoral Architecture of Pancreatic Cancer
Published in Cell (27-06-2019)“…Single-cell technologies have described heterogeneity across tissues, but the spatial distribution and forces that drive single-cell phenotypes have not been…”
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Structural basis of transcription activation
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (10-06-2016)“…Class II transcription activators function by binding to a DNA site overlapping a core promoter and stimulating isomerization of an initial RNA polymerase…”
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New target for inhibition of bacterial RNA polymerase: ‘switch region’
Published in Current opinion in microbiology (01-10-2011)“…Highlights ► Bacterial RNA polymerase is a proven target for antibacterial therapy. ► The ‘switch region’ is a new inhibitor binding site within bacterial RNA…”
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Structural Basis of Transcription Initiation
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (23-11-2012)“…During transcription initiation, RNA polymerase (RNAP) binds and unwinds promoter DNA to form an RNAP-promoter open complex. We have determined crystal…”
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The Initiation Factor TFE and the Elongation Factor Spt4/5 Compete for the RNAP Clamp during Transcription Initiation and Elongation
Published in Molecular cell (22-07-2011)“…TFIIE and the archaeal homolog TFE enhance DNA strand separation of eukaryotic RNAPII and the archaeal RNAP during transcription initiation by an unknown…”
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Deregulation of ribosomal protein expression and translation promotes breast cancer metastasis
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (27-03-2020)“…Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are shed into the bloodstream from primary tumors, but only a small subset of these cells generates metastases. We conducted an…”
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RNA extension drives a stepwise displacement of an initiation-factor structural module in initial transcription
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-03-2020)“…All organisms—bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes—have a transcription initiation factor that contains a structural module that binds within the RNA polymerase…”
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Structural basis of Q-dependent antitermination
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-09-2019)“…Lambdoid bacteriophage Q proteinmediates the switch from middle to late bacteriophage gene expression by enabling RNA polymerase (RNAP) to read through…”
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Closing and opening of the RNA polymerase trigger loop
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (07-07-2020)“…The RNA polymerase (RNAP) trigger loop (TL) is a mobile structural element of the RNAP active center that, based on crystal structures, has been proposed to…”
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Dynamically driven protein allostery
Published in Nature structural & molecular biology (01-09-2006)“…Allosteric interactions are typically considered to proceed through a series of discrete changes in bonding interactions that alter the protein conformation…”
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An Interactive Resource to Identify Cancer Genetic and Lineage Dependencies Targeted by Small Molecules
Published in Cell (29-08-2013)“…The high rate of clinical response to protein-kinase-targeting drugs matched to cancer patients with specific genomic alterations has prompted efforts to use…”
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Structural basis of RfaH-mediated transcription-translation coupling
Published in Nature structural & molecular biology (08-08-2024)“…The NusG paralog RfaH mediates bacterial transcription-translation coupling in genes that contain a DNA sequence element, termed an ops site, required for…”
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Translational Regulation of Cancer Metastasis
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-02-2021)“…Deregulation of the mRNA translational process has been observed during tumorigenesis. However, recent findings have shown that deregulation of translation…”
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Antibiotic Production by Myxobacteria Plays a Role in Predation
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-09-2011)“…Myxobacteria are predatory and are prolific producers of secondary metabolites. Here, we tested a hypothesized role that secondary metabolite antibiotics…”
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An appeal for an objective, open, and transparent scientific debate about the origin of SARS-CoV-2
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (16-10-2021)“…[...]this argument could literally be reversed. [...]the absence of traces of reverse-engineering systems does not preclude genome editing, which is performed…”
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The Infectious Diseases Society of America’s 10 × ’20 Initiative (10 New Systemic Antibacterial Agents US Food and Drug Administration Approved by 2020): Is 20 × ’20 a Possibility?
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (18-06-2019)“…Abstract Background Infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria, including carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, have increased in frequency,…”
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RNA Polymerase Reaches 60: Transcription Initiation, Elongation, Termination, and Regulation in Prokaryotes
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