Search Results - "Schaeffer, Francis"
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Structure and allosteric effects of low-molecular-weight activators on the protein kinase PDK1
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-10-2009)“…Protein phosphorylation transduces a large set of intracellular signals. One mechanism by which phosphorylation mediates signal transduction is by prompting…”
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Molecular Recognition and Interfacial Catalysis by the Essential Phosphatidylinositol Mannosyltransferase PimA from Mycobacteria
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (13-07-2007)“…Mycobacterial phosphatidylinositol mannosides (PIMs) and metabolically derived cell wall lipoglycans play important roles in host-pathogen interactions, but…”
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Structural basis for feed-forward transcriptional regulation of membrane lipid homeostasis in Staphylococcus aureus
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-01-2013)“…The biosynthesis of membrane lipids is an essential pathway for virtually all bacteria. Despite its potential importance for the development of novel…”
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Structural basis of lipid biosynthesis regulation in Gram-positive bacteria
Published in The EMBO journal (06-09-2006)“…Malonyl‐CoA is an essential intermediate in fatty acid synthesis in all living cells. Here we demonstrate a new role for this molecule as a global regulator of…”
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Remodeling a DNA-binding protein as a specific in vivo inhibitor of bacterial secretin PulD
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-11-2007)“…We engineered a class of proteins that binds selected polypeptides with high specificity and affinity. Use of the protein scaffold of Sac7d, belonging to a…”
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Structural Plasticity and Distinct Drug-Binding Modes of LfrR, a Mycobacterial Efflux Pump Regulator
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (15-12-2009)“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Structural and Binding Studies of the Three-metal Center in Two Mycobacterial PPM Ser/Thr Protein Phosphatases
Published in Journal of molecular biology (07-12-2007)“…Phospho-Ser/Thr protein phosphatases (PPs) are dinuclear metalloenzymes classed into two large families, PPP and PPM, on the basis of sequence similarity and…”
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Crystal Structure, Catalytic Mechanism, and Mitogenic Properties of Trypanosoma Cruzi Proline Racemase
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (07-02-2006)“…Amino acid racemases catalyze the stereoinversion of the chiral Cα to produce the D-enantiomers that participate in biological processes, such as cell wall…”
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A Novel Role of Malonyl-ACP in Lipid Homeostasis
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (13-04-2010)“…The FapR protein of Bacillus subtilis has been shown to play an important role in membrane lipid homeostasis. FapR acts as a repressor of many genes involved…”
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Escape from reason: a penetrating analysis of trends in modern thought
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Substrate-induced Conformational Changes in the Essential Peripheral Membrane-associated Mannosyltransferase PimA from Mycobacteria
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (07-08-2009)“…Phosphatidyl-myo-inositol mannosyltransferase A (PimA) is an essential glycosyltransferase (GT) involved in the biosynthesis of phosphatidyl-myo-inositol…”
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Calorimetric and Crystallographic Analysis of the Oligomeric Structure of Escherichia coli GMP Kinase
Published in Journal of molecular biology (07-10-2005)“…Guanosine monophosphate kinases (GMPKs), which catalyze the phosphorylation of GMP and dGMP to their diphosphate form, have been characterized as monomeric…”
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Inhibition of Prothrombinase by Human Secretory Phospholipase A2 Involves Binding to Factor Xa
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (11-09-1998)“…Human group II secretory phospholipase A2 (hsPLA2) exhibits significant anticoagulant activity that does not require its enzymatic activity. We examined which…”
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Pseudo-native Motifs in the Noncovalent Heme-Apocytochrome c Complex
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (04-06-1999)“…When beef heart apocytochrome c is unfolded, it folds upon noncovalent heme binding (Dumont, M. E., Corin, A. F., and Campbell, G.A. (1994) Biochemistry, 33,…”
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3,5-Diphenylpent-2-enoic Acids as Allosteric Activators of the Protein Kinase PDK1: Structure―Activity Relationships and Thermodynamic Characterization of Binding as Paradigms for PIF-Binding Pocket-Targeting Compounds
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (13-08-2009)“…The modulation of protein kinase activities by low molecular weight compounds is a major goal of current pharmaceutical developments. In this line, important…”
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Allosteric activation of the protein kinase PDK1 with low molecular weight compounds
Published in The EMBO journal (29-11-2006)“…Organisms rely heavily on protein phosphorylation to transduce intracellular signals. The phosphorylation of a protein often induces conformational changes,…”
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Substrate-induced Conformational Changes in the Essential Peripheral Membrane-associated Mannosyltransferase PimA from Mycobacteria: IMPLICATIONS FOR CATALYSIS
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (07-08-2009)“…Phosphatidyl-myo-inositol mannosyltransferase A (PimA) is an essential glycosyltransferase (GT) involved in the biosynthesis of phosphatidyl-myo-inositol…”
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Art and the Bible
Published 1973“…In this book's classic essays, Francis A. Schaeffer first examines the scriptural record of the use of various art forms, and then establishes a Christian…”
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Mechanistic Insights into the Retaining Glucosyl-3-phosphoglycerate Synthase from Mycobacteria
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (13-07-2012)“…Considerable progress has been made in recent years in our understanding of the structural basis of glycosyl transfer. Yet the nature and relevance of the…”
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Escape from Reason
Published 2006“…Truth is no longer based on reason. What we feel is now the truest reality. Yet despite our obsession with the emotive and the experiential, we still face…”
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