Search Results - "Sharpe, Miriam L."
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Role of the polycomb protein EED in the propagation of repressive histone marks
Published in Nature (London) (08-10-2009)“…Polycomb group proteins have an essential role in the epigenetic maintenance of repressive chromatin states. The gene-silencing activity of the Polycomb…”
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New Zealand glowworm (Arachnocampa luminosa) bioluminescence is produced by a firefly-like luciferase but an entirely new luciferin
Published in Scientific reports (19-02-2018)“…The New Zealand glowworm, Arachnocampa luminosa , is well-known for displays of blue-green bioluminescence, but details of its bioluminescent chemistry have…”
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Mass spectrometry analysis and transcriptome sequencing reveal glowing squid crystal proteins are in the same superfamily as firefly luciferase
Published in Scientific reports (09-06-2016)“…The Japanese firefly squid Hotaru-ika ( Watasenia scintillans ) produces intense blue light from photophores at the tips of two arms. These photophores are…”
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The crystal structure of alanine racemase from Streptococcus pneumoniae, a target for structure-based drug design
Published in BMC microbiology (25-05-2011)“…Streptococcus pneumoniae is a globally important pathogen. The Gram-positive diplococcus is a leading cause of pneumonia, otitis media, bacteremia, and…”
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The Structure and Unusual Protein Chemistry of Hypoxic Response Protein 1, a Latency Antigen and Highly Expressed Member of the DosR Regulon in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Journal of molecular biology (21-11-2008)“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis adapts to cellular stresses such as decreased oxygen concentration, at least in part, by upregulation of the dormancy survival…”
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Comparative RNA seq analysis of the New Zealand glowworm Arachnocampa luminosa reveals bioluminescence-related genes
Published in BMC genomics (21-10-2015)“…The New Zealand glowworm is the larva of a carnivorous fungus gnat that produces bioluminescence to attract prey. The bioluminescent system of the glowworm is…”
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Carbohydrate binding sites in Candida albicans exo-β-1,3-glucanase and the role of the Phe-Phe 'clamp' at the active site entrance
Published in The FEBS journal (01-11-2010)“…Candida albicans exo-β-1,3-glucanase (Exg; EC 3.2.1.58) is implicated in cell wall β- d-glucan remodelling through its glucosyl hydrolase and/or…”
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Crystallization of a protein using dehydration without a precipitant
Published in Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications (01-06-2005)“…Hypoxic response protein I (HRPI) is a protein of unknown biochemical function whose expression is very strongly upregulated in response to oxygen depletion in…”
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Carbohydrate binding sites in Candida albicans exo-[beta]-1,3-glucanase and the role of the Phe-Phe 'clamp' at the active site entrance
Published in The FEBS journal (01-11-2010)“…Candida albicans exo-[beta]-1,3-glucanase (Exg; EC 3.2.1.58) is implicated in cell wall [beta]-d-glucan remodelling through its glucosyl hydrolase and/or…”
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Carbohydrate binding sites in Candida albicans exo-b-1,3-glucanase and the role of the Phe-Phe 'clamp' at the active site entrance
Published in The FEBS journal (01-11-2010)“…Candidaalbicans exo- beta -1,3-glucanase (Exg; EC 3.2.1.58) is implicated in cell wall beta -d-glucan remodelling through its glucosyl hydrolase and/or…”
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