2017
Reversible stacking of lipid nanodiscs for structural studies of clotting factors
Grushin K, White M, Stoilova-McPhie S. Reversible stacking of lipid nanodiscs for structural studies of clotting factors. Nanotechnology Reviews 2017, 6: 139-148. DOI: 10.1515/ntrev-2016-0073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMembrane scaffold proteinND populationMembrane-associated proteinsDifferent membrane scaffold proteinsSize of nanodiscsDiscoidal phospholipid bilayerLipid nanodiscsLipid ratioCryo-EMBiophysical studiesMacromolecular compositionFunctional studiesNanodiscsLipid compositionStructural studiesPhospholipid bilayersProteinMillimolar concentrationsCa2Lipid mixturesMSP1D1ND formMicroscopy studiesElectron microscopy studiesPopulation
2015
Factor VIII organisation on nanodiscs with different lipid composition
Grushin K, Miller J, Dalm D, Stoilova-McPhie S. Factor VIII organisation on nanodiscs with different lipid composition. Thrombosis And Haemostasis 2015, 113: 741-749. PMID: 25589466, DOI: 10.1160/th14-09-0725.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlgorithmsAnimalsBinding SitesFactor VIIIImage Processing, Computer-AssistedImaging, Three-DimensionalMembrane ProteinsMembranes, ArtificialMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionNanostructuresPhosphatidylserinesProtein BindingProtein ConformationProtein FoldingProtein MultimerizationRecombinant ProteinsSurface PropertiesSwineConceptsMembrane-bound factor VIIISingle-particle electron microscopyProtein-membrane interfaceElectron microscopyComplex assemblyBinding of FVIIIFVIII formsSingle-particle reconstructionDifferent lipid compositionsFunctional studiesNanodiscsProteinLipid compositionPhysiological conditionsFurther assemblyPhosphatidylserineStructural studiesMembrane patchesMembranePlatelet membranesStructure determinationNormal haemostasisParticle reconstructionComplexesAssembly
2014
Lipid nanotechnologies for structural studies of membrane‐associated proteins
Stoilova‐McPhie S, Grushin K, Dalm D, Miller J. Lipid nanotechnologies for structural studies of membrane‐associated proteins. Proteins Structure Function And Bioinformatics 2014, 82: 2902-2909. PMID: 24957666, PMCID: PMC5292012, DOI: 10.1002/prot.24631.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMembrane-associated proteinsLipid nanotechnologyLipid nanotubesAqueous solutionStructural studiesStructure determinationCryo-EMND technologiesCryo-electron microscopyLipid nanodisksScaffold proteinMembrane curvatureMacromolecular organizationRich membranesLipid bilayersPhysiological environmentProteinNanotechnologyLipid compositionNanotubesPhysiological conditionsAtomic structureFunctional structureProof of principleNanodisksHelical organization of blood coagulation factor VIII on lipid nanotubes.
Miller J, Dalm D, Koyfman A, Grushin K, Stoilova-McPhie S. Helical organization of blood coagulation factor VIII on lipid nanotubes. Journal Of Visualized Experiments 2014 PMID: 24961276, PMCID: PMC4126079, DOI: 10.3791/51254.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCryo-electron microscopyFVIII formsThree-dimensional structure analysisMembrane-bound stateMembrane-bound structuresSerine protease factor IXaBlood coagulation factor VIIIHelical organizationDeficiency of FVIIISequence proteinFunctional complexLipid nanotubesCryo-EMDetailed protocolProteolytic activationLipid nanotechnologyStructure analysisCoagulation factor VIIIFVIII bindsPowerful approachProteinFunctional structureStructural informationPlatelet membranesMembrane