Search Results - "Harris, Nicola J."
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Cell-free expression tools to study co-translational folding of alpha helical membrane transporters
Published in Scientific reports (04-06-2020)“…Most helical membrane proteins fold co-translationally during unidirectional polypeptide elongation by the ribosome. Studies thus far, however, have largely…”
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Hydrogen-deuterium exchange mass spectrometry captures distinct dynamics upon substrate and inhibitor binding to a transporter
Published in Nature communications (02-12-2020)“…Proton-coupled transporters use transmembrane proton gradients to power active transport of nutrients inside the cell. High-resolution structures often fail to…”
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In vitro synthesis of a Major Facilitator Transporter for specific active transport across Droplet Interface Bilayers
Published in Scientific reports (20-12-2016)“…Nature encapsulates reactions within membrane-bound compartments, affording sequential and spatial control over biochemical reactions. Droplet Interface…”
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Structure formation during translocon-unassisted co-translational membrane protein folding
Published in Scientific reports (14-08-2017)“…Correctly folded membrane proteins underlie a plethora of cellular processes, but little is known about how they fold. Knowledge of folding mechanisms centres…”
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Methods to study folding of alpha-helical membrane proteins in lipids
Published in Open biology (20-07-2022)“…How alpha-helical membrane proteins fold correctly in the highly hydrophobic membrane interior is not well understood. Their folding is known to be highly…”
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Cell-Free Expression to Probe Co-Translational Insertion of an Alpha Helical Membrane Protein
Published in Frontiers in molecular biosciences (02-02-2022)“…The majority of alpha helical membrane proteins fold co-translationally during their synthesis on the ribosome. In contrast, most mechanistic folding studies…”
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Cell-Free Synthesis Strategies to Probe Co-translational Folding of Proteins Within Lipid Membranes
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2022)“…In order to comprehend the molecular basis of transmembrane protein biogenesis, methods are required that are capable of investigating the co-translational…”
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Co-Translational Protein Folding in Lipid Membranes
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How lipids affect the energetics of co-translational alpha helical membrane protein folding
Published in Biochemical Society transactions (28-02-2022)“…Membrane proteins need to fold with precision in order to function correctly, with misfolding potentially leading to disease. The proteins reside within a…”
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Folding and stability of membrane transport proteins in vitro
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-04-2012)“…Transmembrane transporters are responsible for maintaining a correct internal cellular environment. The inherent flexibility of transporters together with…”
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Integrating Membrane Transporter Proteins into Droplet Interface Bilayers
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2021)“…Droplet interface bilayers (DIBs) are an emerging tool within synthetic biology that aims to recreate biological processes in artificial cells. A critical…”
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Amyloid-like Fibrils from an α‑Helical Transmembrane Protein
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (27-06-2017)“…The propensity to misfold and self-assemble into stable aggregates is increasingly being recognized as a common feature of protein molecules. Our understanding…”
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Relative Domain Folding and Stability of a Membrane Transport Protein
Published in Journal of molecular biology (17-04-2014)“…There is a limited understanding of the folding of multidomain membrane proteins. Lactose permease (LacY) of Escherichia coli is an archetypal member of the…”
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Waste biomass from hypersaline potash mining byproducts: Detection and visualization of Cu(II) and Cr(VI) on Croceicoccus sp. FTI14 biosorbent
Published in Waste Management Bulletin (01-12-2023)“…Microorganisms in hypersaline potash mining byproducts and their potential environmental applications have not been extensively reported. This study reports…”
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Comparative stability of Major Facilitator Superfamily transport proteins
Published in European biophysics journal (01-10-2017)“…Membrane transporters are a vital class of proteins for which there is little available structural and thermodynamic information. The Major Facilitator…”
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Investigating the Insertion and Folding of Membrane Transporters into Lipid Bilayers using a Cell Free Expression System
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Investigations into the Reversible Folding of the Two Domain Helical Transporter Lactose Permease
Published in Biophysical journal (01-02-2011)Get full text
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