2013
Oligomerization and higher‐order assembly contribute to sub‐cellular localization of a bacterial scaffold
Bowman GR, Perez AM, Ptacin JL, Ighodaro E, Folta‐Stogniew E, Comolli LR, Shapiro L. Oligomerization and higher‐order assembly contribute to sub‐cellular localization of a bacterial scaffold. Molecular Microbiology 2013, 90: 776-795. PMID: 24102805, PMCID: PMC3859194, DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12398.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSub-cellular localizationAmino acidsN-terminal 23 amino acidsDefective mutant proteinsAsymmetric cell divisionC-terminal 76 amino acidsC-terminal domainDimer of trimersCaulobacter crescentusCell polesLocalization determinantsHigher-order structureMutant proteinsScaffold proteinSubcellular fociCell divisionLinker domainPopZMutational analysisBiophysical analysisWild typePolar organizationOrganizing centerDistinct setsProtein
2009
Analysis of the cytoplasmic interaction between polycystin-1 and polycystin-2
Casuscelli J, Schmidt S, DeGray B, Petri ET, Ćelić A, Folta-Stogniew E, Ehrlich BE, Boggon TJ. Analysis of the cytoplasmic interaction between polycystin-1 and polycystin-2. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2009, 297: f1310-f1315. PMID: 19726544, PMCID: PMC2781345, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00412.2009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1999
Human Rad51 Protein Can Form Homologous Joints in the Absence of Net Strand Exchange*
Gupta R, Folta-Stogniew E, Radding C. Human Rad51 Protein Can Form Homologous Joints in the Absence of Net Strand Exchange*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1999, 274: 1248-1256. PMID: 9880493, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.274.3.1248.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStrand exchangeRecA proteinEscherichia coli RecA proteinColi RecA proteinHuman Rad51 proteinDNA strand exchange reactionStrand exchange reactionEukaryotic homologsHsRad51 proteinRad51 proteinHomologous pairingGC contentCentral enzymeHeteroduplex DNABiological roleHsRad51Oligonucleotide substratesRich DNAGC compositionHuman DNAProteinLinear duplexHomologous jointsDNAGC pairs