Search Results - "Redler, Rachel L"
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Nonnative SOD1 trimer is toxic to motor neurons in a model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (19-01-2016)“…Since the linking of mutations in the Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase gene (sod1) to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 1993, researchers have sought the…”
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Design of multi-scale protein complexes by hierarchical building block fusion
Published in Nature communications (16-04-2021)“…A systematic and robust approach to generating complex protein nanomaterials would have broad utility. We develop a hierarchical approach to designing…”
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Affinity maturation is required for pathogenic monovalent IgG4 autoantibody development in myasthenia gravis
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (07-12-2020)“…Pathogenic muscle-specific tyrosine kinase (MuSK)-specific IgG4 autoantibodies in autoimmune myasthenia gravis (MG) are functionally monovalent as a result of…”
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Glutathionylation at Cys-111 Induces Dissociation of Wild Type and FALS Mutant SOD1 Dimers
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (16-08-2011)“…Mutation of the ubiquitous cytosolic enzyme Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1) is hypothesized to cause familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS) through…”
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Computational approaches to understanding protein aggregation in neurodegeneration
Published in Journal of molecular cell biology (01-04-2014)“…The generation of toxic non-native protein conformers has emerged as a unifying thread among disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and…”
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Elucidating the role of a trans-envelope MCE transport system in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Protein Destabilization as a Common Factor in Diverse Inherited Disorders
Published in Journal of molecular evolution (01-01-2016)“…Protein destabilization by amino acid substitutions is proposed to play a prominent role in widespread inherited human disorders, not just those known to…”
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Serotonin-Induced Hypersensitivity via Inhibition of Catechol O-Methyltransferase Activity
Published in Molecular pain (13-04-2012)“…The subcutaneous and systemic injection of serotonin reduces cutaneous and visceral pain thresholds and increases responses to noxious stimuli. Different…”
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Cu,Zn-Superoxide Dismutase without Zn Is Folded but Catalytically Inactive
Published in Journal of molecular biology (12-12-2014)“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis has been linked to the gain of aberrant function of superoxide dismutase, Cu,Zn-SOD1 upon protein misfolding. The mechanism of…”
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The Complex Molecular Biology of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Published in Molecular Biology of Neurodegenerative Diseases (2012)“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an adult-onset neurodegenerative disorder that causes selective death of motor neurons followed by paralysis and death…”
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Non-native Soluble Oligomers of Cu/Zn Superoxide Dismutase (SOD1) Contain a Conformational Epitope Linked to Cytotoxicity in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (15-04-2014)“…Soluble misfolded Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1) is implicated in motor neuron death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); however, the relative…”
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De novo design of proteins housing excitonically coupled chlorophyll special pairs
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-07-2024)“…Natural photosystems couple light harvesting to charge separation using a ‘special pair’ of chlorophyll molecules that accepts excitation energy from the…”
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Modifications of superoxide dismutase (SOD1) in human erythrocytes: a possible role in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (15-05-2009)“…Over 100 mutations in Cu/Zn-superoxide dismutase (SOD1) result in familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Dimer dissociation is the first step in SOD1…”
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Modifications of Superoxide Dismutase (SOD1) in Human Erythrocytes
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (15-05-2009)“…Over 100 mutations in Cu/Zn-superoxide dismutase (SOD1) result in familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Dimer dissociation is the first step in SOD1…”
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Monovalent IgG4 autoantibodies require self-antigen driven affinity maturation to acquire pathogenic capacity
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2020)“…Abstract INTRODUCTION The mechanisms underlying B cell-mediated autoimmune disease and the origin of autoreactive B cells are not well understood. Human…”
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Post-Translational Modifications Promote Formation of SOD1 Oligomers with Potential Toxicity in ALS
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The impact of post-translational modifications on aggregation of Cu, Zn superoxide dismutase in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Published 01-01-2014“…Aberrant conformers of disease-linked proteins have been proposed as cytotoxic agents in several late-onset neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's…”
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