2021
Heterogeneous Composition of Oxygen-Evolving Complexes in Crystal Structures of Dark-Adapted Photosystem II
Wang J, Gisriel CJ, Reiss K, Huang HL, Armstrong WH, Brudvig GW, Batista VS. Heterogeneous Composition of Oxygen-Evolving Complexes in Crystal Structures of Dark-Adapted Photosystem II. Biochemistry 2021, 60: 3374-3384. PMID: 34714055, DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.1c00611.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOxygen-evolving complexMetal ionsPhotosystem IIElectron density peakIndividual metal ionsElectron density distributionNumber of electronsPSII dimersMetal centerWater oxidationOxidation stateElectron numberHomodimeric protein complexElectronsCrystal structurePSII structureDensity distributionDensity peaksComplexesRedox stateIonsDimersMonomersPeakOxidationDo crystallographic XFEL data support binding of a water molecule to the oxygen-evolving complex of photosystem II exposed to two flashes of light?
Wang J, Armstrong WH, Batista VS. Do crystallographic XFEL data support binding of a water molecule to the oxygen-evolving complex of photosystem II exposed to two flashes of light? Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2021, 118: e2023982118. PMID: 34117119, PMCID: PMC8214663, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2023982118.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Combining electron crystallography and X-ray crystallography to study the MlotiK1 cyclic nucleotide-regulated potassium channel
Clayton GM, Aller SG, Wang J, Unger V, Morais-Cabral JH. Combining electron crystallography and X-ray crystallography to study the MlotiK1 cyclic nucleotide-regulated potassium channel. Journal Of Structural Biology 2009, 167: 220-226. PMID: 19545635, PMCID: PMC2922748, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2009.06.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCrystallographyCrystallography, X-RayElectronsModels, MolecularPotassium ChannelsProtein ConformationConceptsS1-S4 domainMembrane protein structure determinationTetrameric cation channelsX-ray crystallographyProtein structure determinationPotassium channelsElectron crystallographyMlotiK1Cation channelsX-ray structureNew insightsProjection mapStructure determinationCrystallographyCombined applicationDomainUseful strategyQuality crystals
2001
Structure of the Replicating Complex of a Pol α Family DNA Polymerase
Franklin M, Wang J, Steitz T. Structure of the Replicating Complex of a Pol α Family DNA Polymerase. Cell 2001, 105: 657-667. PMID: 11389835, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(01)00367-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlpha familyDNA polymeraseResolution crystal structureTernary complex structureApo-protein structurePrimer-template DNAMinor groove interactionsFamily DNA polymerasesFamily polymerasesRB69 DNA polymerasePol IFidelity mechanismsPrimer 3' terminusPrimer extensionPolymeraseGroove interactionsDNA motionTerminusDNA orientationFamilyDNADegrees rotationCrystal structureComplex structureDTTP
1997
Crystal Structure of a pol α Family Replication DNA Polymerase from Bacteriophage RB69
Wang J, Sattar A, Wang C, Karam J, Konigsberg W, Steitz T. Crystal Structure of a pol α Family Replication DNA Polymerase from Bacteriophage RB69. Cell 1997, 89: 1087-1099. PMID: 9215631, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80296-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBacteriophagesBinding SitesConserved SequenceCrystallographyDNA Polymerase IDNA Polymerase IIDNA, Single-StrandedEscherichia coliExonucleasesGene Expression Regulation, ViralHIVProtein ConformationProtein Structure, SecondaryProtein Structure, TertiaryReplication OriginRNA-Directed DNA PolymeraseSequence Homology, Amino Acid
1992
Crystal Structure at 3.5 Å Resolution of HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase Complexed with an Inhibitor
Kohlstaedt L, Wang J, Friedman J, Rice P, Steitz T. Crystal Structure at 3.5 Å Resolution of HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase Complexed with an Inhibitor. Science 1992, 256: 1783-1790. PMID: 1377403, DOI: 10.1126/science.1377403.Peer-Reviewed Original Research