Search Results - "Szal, Teresa"
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Engineered ribosomes with tethered subunits for expanding biological function
Published in Nature communications (02-09-2019)“…Ribo-T is a ribosome with covalently tethered subunits where core 16S and 23S ribosomal RNAs form a single chimeric molecule. Ribo-T makes possible a…”
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A fully orthogonal system for protein synthesis in bacterial cells
Published in Nature communications (20-04-2020)“…Ribosome engineering is a powerful approach for expanding the catalytic potential of the protein synthesis apparatus. Due to the potential detriment the…”
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Structural basis for context-specific inhibition of translation by oxazolidinone antibiotics
Published in Nature structural & molecular biology (01-02-2022)“…The antibiotic linezolid, the first clinically approved member of the oxazolidinone class, inhibits translation of bacterial ribosomes by binding to the…”
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Ribosome engineering reveals the importance of 5S rRNA autonomy for ribosome assembly
Published in Nature communications (09-06-2020)“…5S rRNA is an indispensable component of cytoplasmic ribosomes in all species. The functions of 5S rRNA and the reasons for its evolutionary preservation as an…”
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The Genetic Environment of the cfr Gene and the Presence of Other Mechanisms Account for the Very High Linezolid Resistance of Staphylococcus epidermidis Isolate 426-3147L
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-03-2013)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Borrelidin B: Isolation, Biological Activity, and Implications for Nitrile Biosynthesis
Published in Journal of natural products (Washington, D.C.) (26-11-2014)“…Borrelidin (1) is a nitrile-containing bacterially derived polyketide that is a potent inhibitor of bacterial and eukaryotic threonyl-tRNA synthetases. We now…”
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Protein synthesis by ribosomes with tethered subunits
Published in Nature (London) (06-08-2015)“…A ribosome with tethered subunits, ‘Ribo-T’, is engineered by making a hybrid RNA composed of ribosomal RNA of large and small subunits; Ribo-T can support…”
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Charting the sequence-activity landscape of peptide inhibitors of translation termination
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-03-2021)“…Apidaecin (Api), an unmodified 18-amino-acid-long proline-rich antibacterial peptide produced by bees, has been recently described as a specific inhibitor of…”
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Identifying the targets of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitors by primer extension inhibition
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-08-2013)“…Aminoacyl-transfer RNA (tRNA) synthetases (RS) are essential components of the cellular translation machinery and can be exploited for antibiotic discovery…”
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Amicoumacin A Inhibits Translation by Stabilizing mRNA Interaction with the Ribosome
Published in Molecular cell (20-11-2014)“…We demonstrate that the antibiotic amicoumacin A (AMI) is a potent inhibitor of protein synthesis. Resistance mutations in helix 24 of the 16S rRNA mapped the…”
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Negamycin Interferes with Decoding and Translocation by Simultaneous Interaction with rRNA and tRNA
Published in Molecular cell (20-11-2014)“…Negamycin (NEG) is a ribosome-targeting antibiotic that exhibits clinically promising activity. Its binding site and mode of action have remained unknown. We…”
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