1999
Global unfolding of a substrate protein by the Hsp100 chaperone ClpA
Weber-Ban E, Reid B, Miranker A, Horwich A. Global unfolding of a substrate protein by the Hsp100 chaperone ClpA. Nature 1999, 401: 90-93. PMID: 10485712, DOI: 10.1038/43481.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstrate proteinsATP-dependent degradationGreen fluorescent protein GFPHydrogen exchange experimentsStable monomeric proteinFluorescent protein GFPNon-native formsChaperone ClpAChaperone familyEukaryotic proteinsProtease ClpPPresence of ATPChaperonin GroELHexameric ringClpAProteasome functionProtein GFPProtein structureMonomeric proteinNative proteinGlobal unfoldingProteinCentral channelRecognition peptideClpAP
1998
[11] Construction of single-ring and two-ring hybrid versions of bacterial chaperonin GroEL
Horwich A, Burston S, Rye H, Weissman J, Fenton W. [11] Construction of single-ring and two-ring hybrid versions of bacterial chaperonin GroEL. Methods In Enzymology 1998, 290: 141-146. PMID: 9534157, DOI: 10.1016/s0076-6879(98)90013-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBacterial chaperonin GroELGreen fluorescent proteinChaperonin GroELDouble-ring assemblyAddition of GroESDouble-ring complexesSingle-ring versionUnliganded GroELBacterial chaperoninsGroEL ringNeighboring subunitProtein foldsGroELEquatorial domainNonnative formsFluorescent proteinGroESNative stateNative formCentral channelCritical signalingSubunitsSignalingForm contactsNormal ATP
1997
Native-like structure of a protein-folding intermediate bound to the chaperonin GroEL
Goldberg M, Zhang J, Sondek S, Matthews C, Fox R, Horwich A. Native-like structure of a protein-folding intermediate bound to the chaperonin GroEL. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1997, 94: 1080-1085. PMID: 9037009, PMCID: PMC19747, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.4.1080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNative-like structureChaperonin GroELDihydrofolate reductaseProtein-folding intermediatesNative dihydrofolate reductaseStopped-flow fluorescence experimentsNonnative proteinsSubstrate proteinsProductive foldingPresence of ATPHuman dihydrofolate reductaseHydrogen-deuterium exchangeGroELPrimary structureProteinCentral channelHydrophobic interactionsFluorescence experimentsGroESFoldingSpeciesReductaseNMR spectroscopyDistant partsATP
1995
Unliganded GroEL at 2.8 Å: structure and functional implications
Sigler P, Horwich A. Unliganded GroEL at 2.8 Å: structure and functional implications. Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society B Biological Sciences 1995, 348: 113-119. PMID: 7770481, DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1995.0052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsATP-binding pocketCentral channelUnfolded polypeptidesApical domainThree-dimensional structureExtensive mutagenesisMutational studiesDyad symmetryC-terminusDistinct domainsGroELATP analogBiochemical studiesStructural scaffoldFunctional implicationsHigh saltSubunitsDomainChaperoninGroESMutagenesisEntire lengthCrystal formsPolypeptideSymmetric ring