Search Results - "Wurm, Jan"
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The structure of the SAM/SAH-binding riboswitch
Published in Nucleic acids research (18-03-2019)“…Abstract S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) is a central metabolite since it is used as a methyl group donor in many different biochemical reactions. Many bacteria…”
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What a Difference an OH Makes: Conformational Dynamics as the Basis for the Ligand Specificity of the Neomycin-Sensing Riboswitch
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (22-01-2016)“…To ensure appropriate metabolic regulation, riboswitches must discriminate efficiently between their target ligands and chemically similar molecules that are…”
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Structural and functional analysis of the archaeal endonuclease Nob1
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-04-2012)“…Eukaryotic ribosome biogenesis requires the concerted action of numerous ribosome assembly factors, for most of which structural and functional information is…”
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Wood-Veneer-Reinforced Mycelium Composites for Sustainable Building Components
Published in Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland) (31-03-2022)“…The demand for building materials has been constantly increasing, which leads to excessive energy consumption for their provision. The looming environmental…”
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Structure-based redesign of docking domain interactions modulates the product spectrum of a rhabdopeptide-synthesizing NRPS
Published in Nature communications (19-10-2018)“…Several peptides in clinical use are derived from non-ribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPS). In these systems multiple NRPS subunits interact with each other in…”
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Molecular basis for the allosteric activation mechanism of the heterodimeric imidazole glycerol phosphate synthase complex
Published in Nature communications (12-05-2021)“…Imidazole glycerol phosphate synthase (HisFH) is a heterodimeric bienzyme complex operating at a central branch point of metabolism. HisFH is responsible for…”
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Ribosome biogenesis factor Tsr3 is the aminocarboxypropyl transferase responsible for 18S rRNA hypermodification in yeast and humans
Published in Nucleic acids research (19-05-2016)“…The chemically most complex modification in eukaryotic rRNA is the conserved hypermodified nucleotide N1-methyl-N3-aminocarboxypropyl-pseudouridine…”
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An intermolecular G-quadruplex as the basis for GTP recognition in the class V-GTP aptamer
Published in RNA (Cambridge) (01-11-2016)“…Many naturally occurring or artificially created RNAs are capable of binding to guanine or guanine derivatives with high affinity and selectivity. They bind…”
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ribosome assembly factor Nep1 responsible for Bowen-Conradi syndrome is a pseudouridine-N1-specific methyltransferase
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-04-2010)“…Nep1 (Emg1) is a highly conserved nucleolar protein with an essential function in ribosome biogenesis. A mutation in the human Nep1 homolog causes…”
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Structural basis for RNA-duplex unwinding by the DEAD-box helicase DbpA
Published in RNA (Cambridge) (01-09-2023)“…DEAD-box RNA helicases are implicated in most aspects of RNA biology, where these enzymes unwind short RNA duplexes in an ATP-dependent manner. During the…”
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Conformational Modulation of a Mobile Loop Controls Catalysis in the (βα)8‑Barrel Enzyme of Histidine Biosynthesis HisF
Published in JACS Au (26-08-2024)“…The overall significance of loop motions for enzymatic activity is generally accepted. However, it has largely remained unclear whether and how such motions…”
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Essential ribosome assembly factor Fap7 regulates a hierarchy of RNA–protein interactions during small ribosomal subunit biogenesis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-09-2013)“…Factor activating Pos9 (Fap7) is an essential ribosome biogenesis factor important for the assembly of the small ribosomal subunit with an uncommon dual ATPase…”
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Dcp2: an mRNA decapping enzyme that adopts many different shapes and forms
Published in Current opinion in structural biology (01-12-2019)“…[Display omitted] •Structure of the active state of the Dcp2 decapping enzyme.•Insights into the structural states that are sampled in solution.•Details…”
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Crystal structure of the translation recovery factor Trf from Sulfolobus solfataricus
Published in FEBS open bio (01-02-2020)“…During translation initiation, the heterotrimeric archaeal translation initiation factor 2 (aIF2) recruits the initiator tRNAi to the small ribosomal subunit…”
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Backbone and side chain NMR assignments for the ribosome assembly factor Nop6 from Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Published in Biomolecular NMR assignments (01-10-2014)“…The Saccharomyces cerevisiae Nop6 protein is involved in the maturation of the small ribosomal subunit. It contains a central RNA binding domain and a…”
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Identification of the enzyme responsible for N1-methylation of pseudouridine 54 in archaeal tRNAs
Published in RNA (Cambridge) (01-03-2012)“…tRNAs from all three kingdoms of life contain a variety of modified nucleotides required for their stability, proper folding, and accurate decoding. One…”
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Assignment of the Ile, Leu, Val, Met and Ala methyl group resonances of the DEAD-box RNA helicase DbpA from E. coli
Published in Biomolecular NMR assignments (01-04-2021)“…ATP-dependent DEAD-box helicases constitute one of the largest families of RNA helicases and are important regulators of most RNA-dependent cellular processes…”
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The S. pombe mRNA decapping complex recruits cofactors and an Edc1-like activator through a single dynamic surface
Published in RNA (Cambridge) (01-09-2016)“…The removal of the 5' 7-methylguanosine mRNA cap structure (decapping) is a central step in the 5'-3' mRNA degradation pathway and is performed by the…”
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Insights into the Structure of Invisible Conformations of Large Methyl Group Labeled Molecular Machines from High Pressure NMR
Published in Journal of molecular biology (01-06-2023)“…[Display omitted] •High pressure NMR can be applied to large methyl labeled protein complexes.•The equilibrium between the closed and the open conformation of…”
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