2010
Involvement of Transmembrane Helix Dimerization and Rotation in Signaling by the Thrombopoietin Receptor
Thévenin D, Matthews E, Rogers J, An M, Gotow L, Lira P, Reiter L, Brissette W, Engelman D. Involvement of Transmembrane Helix Dimerization and Rotation in Signaling by the Thrombopoietin Receptor. Biophysical Journal 2010, 98: 420a. DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.12.2269.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Specificity in transmembrane helix–helix interactions can define a hierarchy of stability for sequence variants
Fleming K, Engelman D. Specificity in transmembrane helix–helix interactions can define a hierarchy of stability for sequence variants. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2001, 98: 14340-14344. PMID: 11724930, PMCID: PMC64683, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.251367498.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBinding SitesDimerizationDrug StabilityElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelGenetic VariationGlycophorinsHumansIn Vitro TechniquesMagnetic Resonance SpectroscopyMembrane ProteinsMutagenesis, Site-DirectedPoint MutationProtein FoldingProtein Structure, SecondaryRecombinant Fusion ProteinsThermodynamicsUltracentrifugationConceptsHelix-helix interactionsMembrane proteinsTransmembrane helix-helix interactionsSequence variantsHelical membrane proteinsTransmembrane helix dimerizationProtein-protein interactionsDifferent hydrophobic environmentsAlanine-scanning mutagenesisSedimentation equilibrium analytical ultracentrifugationEquilibrium analytical ultracentrifugationTransmembrane helicesHelix dimerizationGxxxG motifDimer interfaceNMR structureDimer stabilityAnalytical ultracentrifugationHydrophobic environmentProteinMutationsSequence dependenceEnergetic principlesHierarchy of stabilityMutagenesis
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