2014
C-terminal motif within Sec7 domain regulates guanine nucleotide exchange activity via tuning protein conformation
Qiu B, Zhang K, Wang S, Sun F. C-terminal motif within Sec7 domain regulates guanine nucleotide exchange activity via tuning protein conformation. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2014, 446: 380-386. PMID: 24613384, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2014.02.125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid MotifsAmino Acid SequenceBinding SitesConserved SequenceCrystallography, X-RayGuanine Nucleotide Exchange FactorsModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedNuclear Magnetic Resonance, BiomolecularProtein ConformationProtein StabilityProtein Structure, SecondaryRecombinant ProteinsSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSequence Homology, Amino AcidStatic ElectricityStructural Homology, ProteinConceptsGuanine exchange factorSec7 domainARF-GEFCatalytic domainActivity regulationGolgi network membranesNucleotide exchange activityC-terminal motifGEF catalytic activityADP-ribosylation factorCatalytic activity regulationExchange activityActivation of ARFARF-GEFsMembrane trafficExchange factorHelix JOrganelle structureMolecular detailsMutagenesis studiesProtein conformationLoop regionMotifRegulationKey role
2013
Flexible interwoven termini determine the thermal stability of thermosomes
Zhang K, Wang L, Liu Y, Chan KY, Pang X, Schulten K, Dong Z, Sun F. Flexible interwoven termini determine the thermal stability of thermosomes. Protein & Cell 2013, 4: 432-444. PMID: 23709365, PMCID: PMC3740188, DOI: 10.1007/s13238-013-3026-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research