Search Results - "Zerbe, Oliver"
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First Solution Structures of Seven-Transmembrane Helical Proteins
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (23-01-2012)“…A mastered challenge: The recent solution structures of seven‐transmembrane proteins, in particular of proteorhodopsin, have been reported. The structures are…”
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Translocon component Sec62 acts in endoplasmic reticulum turnover during stress recovery
Published in Nature cell biology (01-11-2016)“…The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a site of protein biogenesis in eukaryotic cells. Perturbing ER homeostasis activates stress programs collectively called the…”
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Peptide‐Guided Assembly of Repeat Protein Fragments
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (16-04-2018)“…Herein, we present the peptide‐guided assembly of complementary fragments of designed armadillo repeat proteins (dArmRPs) to create proteins that bind peptides…”
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Early Molecular Insights into Thanatin Analogues Binding to A. baumannii LptA
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (25-05-2023)“…The cationic antimicrobial ß-hairpin, thanatin, was recently developed into drug-like analogues active against carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE)…”
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Soft biomimetic nanoconfinement promotes amorphous water over ice
Published in Nature nanotechnology (01-06-2019)“…Water is a ubiquitous liquid with unique physicochemical properties, whose nature has shaped our planet and life as we know it. Water in restricted geometries…”
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Peptide binding affinity redistributes preassembled repeat protein fragments
Published in Biological chemistry (25-02-2019)“…Designed armadillo repeat proteins (dArmRPs) are modular peptide binders composed of N- and C-terminal capping repeats Y and A and a variable number of…”
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An automated iterative approach for protein structure refinement using pseudocontact shifts
Published in Journal of biomolecular NMR (01-09-2021)“…NMR structure calculation using NOE-derived distance restraints requires a considerable number of assignments of both backbone and sidechains resonances, often…”
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Unexpected dynamics in femtomolar complexes of binding proteins with peptides
Published in Nature communications (28-11-2023)“…Ultra-tight binding is usually observed for proteins associating with rigidified molecules. Previously, we demonstrated that femtomolar binders derived from…”
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Dynamics of Bacteriorhodopsin in the Dark‐Adapted State from Solution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (16-11-2020)“…To achieve efficient proton pumping in the light‐driven proton pump bacteriorhodopsin (bR), the protein must be tightly coupled to the retinal to rapidly…”
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Kinetic response of a photoperturbed allosteric protein
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (16-07-2013)“…By covalently linking an azobenzene photoswitch across the binding groove of a PDZ domain, a conformational transition, similar to the one occurring upon…”
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Crystal structure of the α1B-adrenergic receptor reveals molecular determinants of selective ligand recognition
Published in Nature communications (19-01-2022)“…α-adrenergic receptors (αARs) are G protein-coupled receptors that regulate vital functions of the cardiovascular and nervous systems. The therapeutic…”
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Mistic's membrane association and its assistance in overexpression of a human GPCR are independent processes
Published in Protein science (01-01-2015)“…The interaction of the Bacillus subtilis protein Mistic with the bacterial membrane and its role in promoting the overexpression of other membrane proteins are…”
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Interactions of Lipopolysaccharide and Polymyxin Studied by NMR Spectroscopy
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (24-04-2009)“…In the light of occurrence of bacterial strains with multiple resistances against most antibiotics, antimicrobial peptides that interact with the outer layer…”
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Distinct pathways for zinc metabolism in the terrestrial slug Arion vulgaris
Published in Scientific reports (27-12-2019)“…In most organisms, the concentration of free Zn 2+ is controlled by metallothioneins (MTs). In contrast, no significant proportions of Zn 2+ are bound to MTs…”
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Biomphalaria glabrata Metallothionein: Lacking Metal Specificity of the Protein and Missing Gene Upregulation Suggest Metal Sequestration by Exchange Instead of through Selective Binding
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (06-07-2017)“…The wild-type metallothionein (MT) of the freshwater snail and a natural allelic mutant of it in which a lysine residue was replaced by an asparagine residue,…”
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Peptides in BioNMR Research
Published in Chimia (01-06-2021)“…Heteronuclear NMR in combination with isotope labelling is used to study folding of polypeptides induced by metals in the case of metallothioneins, binding of…”
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Analysis of Metal-Binding Features of the Wild Type and Two Domain-Truncated Mutant Variants of Littorina littorea Metallothionein Reveals Its Cd-Specific Character
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (06-07-2017)“…After the resolution of the 3D structure of the Cd₉-aggregate of the metallothionein (MT), we report here a detailed analysis of the metal binding capabilities…”
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Computationally Designed Armadillo Repeat Proteins for Modular Peptide Recognition
Published in Journal of molecular biology (06-11-2016)“…Armadillo repeat proteins (ArmRPs) recognize their target peptide in extended conformation and bind, in a first approximation, two residues per repeat. Thus,…”
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Optimization of designed armadillo repeat proteins by molecular dynamics simulations and NMR spectroscopy
Published in Protein science (01-09-2012)“…A multidisciplinary approach based on molecular dynamics (MD) simulations using homology models, NMR spectroscopy, and a variety of biophysical techniques was…”
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Structural and Biochemical Studies on Procaspase-8: New Insights on Initiator Caspase Activation
Published in Structure (London) (11-03-2009)“…Caspases are proteases with an active-site cysteine and aspartate specificity in their substrates. They are involved in apoptotic cell death and inflammation,…”
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