1999
Detergents modulate dimerization, but not helicity, of the glycophorin A transmembrane domain 11Edited by G. von Heijne
Fisher L, Engelman D, Sturgis J. Detergents modulate dimerization, but not helicity, of the glycophorin A transmembrane domain 11Edited by G. von Heijne. Journal Of Molecular Biology 1999, 293: 639-651. PMID: 10543956, DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3126.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceButyratesCircular DichroismDetergentsDimerizationEnergy TransferFluorescent DyesGlycophorinsHumansKineticsMicellesMolecular Sequence DataPeptide FragmentsPhosphorylcholineProtein Structure, SecondaryQuaternary Ammonium CompoundsSodium Dodecyl SulfateSolventsSpectrometry, FluorescenceThermodynamicsConceptsSpecific chemical interactionsFörster resonance energy transferResonance energy transferSodium dodecyl sulfateComplex solventChemical interactionFar-UV circular dichroismCircular dichroismDodecyl sulfateTransmembrane helix associationDetergent micellesHelix associationEnergy transferThermodynamic measurementsHelix formationObserved KdZwitterionic detergentSecondary structureDimerizationG. von HeijneHelix dimerizationOrders of magnitudeDetergentsTransmembrane helicesTransmembrane domain
1996
Surface point mutations that significantly alter the structure and stability of a protein's denatured state
Smith C, Bu Z, Engelman D, Regan L, Anderson K, Sturtevant J. Surface point mutations that significantly alter the structure and stability of a protein's denatured state. Protein Science 1996, 5: 2009-2019. PMID: 8897601, PMCID: PMC2143264, DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560051007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoint mutationsDenatured stateStopped-flow fluorescenceDenaturant concentrationSolvent-exposed sitesStreptococcal protein GMutantsG mutantTertiary structureGuHCl denaturationEquilibrium intermediatesPosition 53B1 domainProteinCircular dichroismMutationsProtein GGuanidine hydrochlorideSmall-angle X-ray scatteringStructural implicationsX-ray scatteringFluorescenceThrRadius of gyrationDenaturants
1995
Structural Model of the Phospholamban Ion Channel Complex in Phospholipid Membranes
Arkin I, Rothman M, Ludlam C, Aimoto S, Engelman D, Rothschild K, Smith S. Structural Model of the Phospholamban Ion Channel Complex in Phospholipid Membranes. Journal Of Molecular Biology 1995, 248: 824-834. PMID: 7752243, DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1995.0263.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelective ion conductanceTransmembrane domainAmino acid residuesN-terminal 30 amino acid residuesAcid residuesCircular dichroismPentameric protein complexFull-length proteinC-terminal 22 amino acid residuesPhospholipid membranesIon channel complexTransmembrane helicesProtein complexesPhosphorylation sitesMembrane proteinsIon conductanceCarboxy terminusHelix bundleIon poreReticulum membraneInhibitory complexLong helixPentameric complexSecondary structureProtein
1992
Truncated staphylococcal nuclease is compact but disordered.
Flanagan J, Kataoka M, Shortle D, Engelman D. Truncated staphylococcal nuclease is compact but disordered. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1992, 89: 748-752. PMID: 1731350, PMCID: PMC48316, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.89.2.748.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplete folding pathwayWild-type levelsCarboxyl-terminal deletionsSecondary structural featuresNative-like conformationPersistent secondary structureProtein foldsCarboxyl terminusFolding pathwaysPolypeptide chainSecondary structureAmino acidsStaphylococcal nucleaseSmall-angle X-rayNuclear magnetic resonanceCircular dichroismPhysiological conditionsNucleasePotent inhibitorDeletionSolvent exclusionMolecules resultsStructural featuresPresence of calciumRibosomes