2017
Structural insights into the oligomerization of FtsH periplasmic domain from Thermotoga maritima
An JY, Sharif H, Kang GB, Park KJ, Lee JG, Lee S, Jin MS, Song JJ, Wang J, Eom SH. Structural insights into the oligomerization of FtsH periplasmic domain from Thermotoga maritima. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2017, 495: 1201-1207. PMID: 29180014, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2017.11.158.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeriplasmic domainMisfolded membrane proteinsATP-dependent proteaseMembrane protein complexesResolution crystal structureHydrophobic membrane environmentMembrane homeostasisProtein complexesMembrane proteinsTransmembrane proteinMembrane environmentThermotoga maritimaStructural insightsFtsHProtease domainToxic proteinsProteinOligomerizationHigh energetic barrierDomainTranslocatesEnergetic barrierMaritimaHomeostasisCrystal structure
2014
The mechanism of Torsin ATPase activation
Brown RS, Zhao C, Chase AR, Wang J, Schlieker C. The mechanism of Torsin ATPase activation. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2014, 111: e4822-e4831. PMID: 25352667, PMCID: PMC4234599, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1415271111.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Pre-Steady-State Kinetics of RB69 DNA Polymerase and Its Exo Domain Mutants: Effect of pH and Thiophosphoryl Linkages on 3‘−5‘ Exonuclease Activity †
Wang C, Zakharova E, Li J, Joyce C, Wang J, Konigsberg W. Pre-Steady-State Kinetics of RB69 DNA Polymerase and Its Exo Domain Mutants: Effect of pH and Thiophosphoryl Linkages on 3‘−5‘ Exonuclease Activity †. Biochemistry 2004, 43: 3853-3861. PMID: 15049692, DOI: 10.1021/bi0302292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlanineAmino Acid SubstitutionBacteriophage T4Base Pair MismatchDNA Polymerase IDNA-Directed DNA PolymeraseEnzyme ActivationExodeoxyribonucleasesGlutamineHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationKineticsMutagenesis, Site-DirectedPhosphatesPhosphorylationProtein Structure, TertiaryRNA EditingSubstrate SpecificityThionucleotidesT-PhagesViral ProteinsConceptsRate-determining stepDivalent metal ionsPH-activity profileB family replicative DNA polymerasesChemical stepMetal ionsSingle-turnover conditionsWild-type enzymeEffects of pHKlenow fragmentB-family DNA polymerasesFamily DNA polymerasesState kineticsDNA polymeraseThree-dimensional structureDomain mutantsExonuclease reactionExonuclease activityPhosphorothioate linkagesPhi29 DNA polymeraseElemental effectsReplicative DNA polymerasesRepair DNA polymerasesExo activityCatalysis
2002
The C-terminal Tails of HslU ATPase Act as a Molecular Switch for Activation of HslV Peptidase*
Seong IS, Kang MS, Choi MK, Lee JW, Koh OJ, Wang J, Eom SH, Chung CH. The C-terminal Tails of HslU ATPase Act as a Molecular Switch for Activation of HslV Peptidase*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 277: 25976-25982. PMID: 12011053, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m202793200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphatasesAmino Acid SequenceAmino Acid SubstitutionATP-Dependent ProteasesBinding SitesElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelEndopeptidasesEnzyme ActivationHeat-Shock ProteinsModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedProtein ConformationSerine EndopeptidasesStructure-Activity RelationshipConceptsC-terminal tailHslV peptidaseHslVU complexC-terminusHexameric ringMolecular switchATP-dependent proteaseC-terminal 10 residuesAmino acidsProteolytic active sitesDodecamer consistingHslU hexamerHslU ATPaseTail peptideAxial poreATPase actsPolypeptide substratesSubstrate entryS proteasomeHslUCentral poreTerminusHslVPeptidaseCritical role