2017
Cryo-EM Reveals How Human Cytoplasmic Dynein Is Auto-inhibited and Activated
Zhang K, Foster HE, Rondelet A, Lacey SE, Bahi-Buisson N, Bird AW, Carter AP. Cryo-EM Reveals How Human Cytoplasmic Dynein Is Auto-inhibited and Activated. Cell 2017, 169: 1303-1314.e18. PMID: 28602352, PMCID: PMC5473941, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2017.05.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStructure-based mutagenesisCryoelectron microscopy structureCargo adaptor proteinsMicroscopy structureAdaptor proteinCytoplasmic dyneinMicrotubule affinityCryo-EMDynein 1DynactinOpen formDynein tailInhibited stateProcessive movementMotor domainMicrotubulesMotor dimerizationTransport machinesHigh affinityMutagenesisDyneinTailAffinityProteinDimerization
2014
A PH Domain in ACAP1 Possesses Key Features of the BAR Domain in Promoting Membrane Curvature
Pang X, Fan J, Zhang Y, Zhang K, Gao B, Ma J, Li J, Deng Y, Zhou Q, Egelman EH, Hsu VW, Sun F. A PH Domain in ACAP1 Possesses Key Features of the BAR Domain in Promoting Membrane Curvature. Developmental Cell 2014, 31: 73-86. PMID: 25284369, PMCID: PMC4198613, DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2014.08.020.Peer-Reviewed Original Research