Search Results - "THAN, Manuel E"
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ALS-associated fused in sarcoma (FUS) mutations disrupt Transportin-mediated nuclear import
Published in The EMBO journal (18-08-2010)“…Mutations in fused in sarcoma ( FUS ) are a cause of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (fALS). Patients carrying point mutations in the C‐terminus of FUS…”
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Insights into Sex Chromosome Evolution and Aging from the Genome of a Short-Lived Fish
Published in Cell (03-12-2015)“…The killifish Nothobranchius furzeri is the shortest-lived vertebrate that can be bred in the laboratory. Its rapid growth, early sexual maturation, fast…”
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Structure of the unliganded form of the proprotein convertase furin suggests activation by a substrate-induced mechanism
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-10-2016)“…Proprotein convertases (PCs) are highly specific proteases required for the proteolytic modification of many secreted proteins. An unbalanced activity of these…”
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Crystal structure of the antimicrobial peptidase lysostaphin from Staphylococcus simulans
Published in The FEBS journal (01-09-2014)“…Staphylococcus simulans biovar staphylolyticus lysostaphin efficiently cleaves Staphylococcus aureus cell walls. The protein is in late clinical trials as a…”
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Structure and biochemical analysis of the heparin-induced E1 dimer of the amyloid precursor protein
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (23-03-2010)“…The amyloid precursor protein (APP) is the key player in Alzheimer's disease pathology, yet APP and its analogues are also essential for neuronal development…”
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The crystal structure of the proprotein processing proteinase furin explains its stringent specificity
Published in Nature structural biology (01-07-2003)“…In eukaryotes, many essential secreted proteins and peptide hormones are excised from larger precursors by members of a class of calcium-dependent…”
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Analysis of the overall structure of the multi-domain amyloid precursor protein (APP)
Published in PloS one (04-12-2013)“…The amyloid precursor protein (APP) and its processing by the α-, β- and γ-secretases is widely believed to play a central role during the development of…”
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Specific amino acids in the BAR domain allow homodimerization and prevent heterodimerization of sorting nexin 33
Published in Biochemical journal (01-01-2011)“…SNX33 (sorting nexin 33) is a homologue of the endocytic protein SNX9 and has been implicated in actin polymerization and the endocytosis of the amyloid…”
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The amyloid precursor protein (APP) does not have a ferroxidase site in its E2 domain
Published in PloS one (19-08-2013)“…The ubiquitous 24-meric iron-storage protein ferritin and multicopper oxidases such as ceruloplasmin or hephaestin catalyze oxidation of Fe(II) to Fe(III),…”
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The Crystal Structure of Death Receptor 6 (DR6): A Potential Receptor of the Amyloid Precursor Protein (APP)
Published in Journal of molecular biology (03-06-2011)“…Death receptors belong to the tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR) super family and are intimately involved in the signal transduction during apoptosis,…”
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Regulation of Son of sevenless by the membrane-actin linker protein ezrin
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-12-2013)“…Receptor tyrosine kinases participate in several signaling pathways through small G proteins such as Ras (rat sarcoma). An important component in the…”
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X‑ray Structures of the Proprotein Convertase Furin Bound with Substrate Analogue Inhibitors Reveal Substrate Specificity Determinants beyond the S4 Pocket
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (13-02-2018)“…The proprotein convertase furin is a highly specific serine protease modifying and thereby activating proteins in the secretory pathway by proteolytic…”
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The 1.9-Å Crystal Structure of the Noncollagenous (NC1) Domain of Human Placenta Collagen IV Shows Stabilization via a Novel Type of Covalent Met-Lys Cross-Link
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-05-2002)“…Triple-helical collagen IV protomers associate through their N- and C-termini forming a three-dimensional network, which provides basement membranes with an…”
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Crystal structure of the first dissimilatory nitrate reductase at 1.9 Å solved by MAD methods
Published in Structure (London) (01-01-1999)“…Background: The periplasmic nitrate reductase (NAP) from the sulphate reducing bacterium Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774 is induced by growth on nitrate…”
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The structural biology of the amyloid precursor protein APP - a complex puzzle reveals its multi-domain architecture
Published in Biological chemistry (01-05-2014)“…The amyloid precursor protein (APP) and its processing are widely believed to be central for the etiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and appear essential for…”
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Structural Studies Revealed Active Site Distortions of Human Furin by a Small Molecule Inhibitor
Published in ACS chemical biology (19-05-2017)“…Proprotein convertases (PCs) represent highly selective serine proteases that activate their substrates upon proteolytic cleavage. Their inhibition is a…”
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The Amyloid Precursor Protein Shows a pH-Dependent Conformational Switch in Its E1 Domain
Published in Journal of molecular biology (30-01-2015)“…The amyloid precursor protein (APP) and its proteolytic cleavage product Aβ are widely believed to be central to the etiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). APP…”
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X‑ray Structures of Human Furin in Complex with Competitive Inhibitors
Published in ACS chemical biology (16-05-2014)“…Furin inhibitors are promising therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and numerous infections caused by bacteria and viruses, including the highly lethal…”
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A novel free-mounting system for protein crystals: transformation and improvement of diffraction power by accurately controlled humidity changes
Published in Journal of applied crystallography (01-10-2000)“…A novel device for capillary‐free mounting of protein crystals is described. A controlled stream of air allows an accurate adjustment of the humidity at the…”
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Systematic elucidation of neuron-astrocyte interaction in models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using multi-modal integrated bioinformatics workflow
Published in Nature communications (04-11-2020)“…Cell-to-cell communications are critical determinants of pathophysiological phenotypes, but methodologies for their systematic elucidation are lacking. Herein,…”
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