2024
Quantitative correlation of ENPP1 pathogenic variants with disease phenotype
Ansh A, Stabach P, Ciccone C, Cao W, De La Cruz E, Sabbagh Y, Carpenter T, Ferreira C, Braddock D. Quantitative correlation of ENPP1 pathogenic variants with disease phenotype. Bone 2024, 186: 117136. PMID: 38806089, PMCID: PMC11227391, DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2024.117136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEctonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 1Pathogenic variantsDisease phenotypeEnzyme velocityCompound heterozygotesEnzyme activityVariable enzyme activityAutosomal dominant phenotypeHigh-throughput assayAutosomal recessive formInnate immune responseENPP1 variantsDamaging variantsENPP1 deficiencyCole diseaseDominant phenotypeAutosomal dominant diseaseCatalytic velocityRecessive formEnzymePhenotypeWT levelsBio-active moleculesClinical phenotypeDominant disease
2010
Structure-Based Analysis of Toxoplasma gondii Profilin: A Parasite-Specific Motif Is Required for Recognition by Toll-Like Receptor 11
Kucera K, Koblansky AA, Saunders LP, Frederick KB, De La Cruz EM, Ghosh S, Modis Y. Structure-Based Analysis of Toxoplasma gondii Profilin: A Parasite-Specific Motif Is Required for Recognition by Toll-Like Receptor 11. Journal Of Molecular Biology 2010, 403: 616-629. PMID: 20851125, PMCID: PMC2957522, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2010.09.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid MotifsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceCrystallography, X-RayDNA PrimersImmunity, InnateIn Vitro TechniquesMacrophages, PeritonealMiceMice, KnockoutModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedMutant ProteinsPlasmodium falciparumProfilinsProtein Structure, SecondaryProtozoan ProteinsRabbitsRecombinant ProteinsSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSequence Homology, Amino AcidSignal TransductionStatic ElectricityToll-Like ReceptorsToxoplasmaConceptsAcidic loopToll-like receptor 11Β-hairpinLong β-hairpinApicomplexan parasite Cryptosporidium parvumActin-binding surfaceFilament barbed endsStructure-based analysisYeast profilinGondii profilinProfilin mutantsGliding motilityParasite Cryptosporidium parvumT. gondii profilinNucleotide exchangeToxoplasma gondii profilinRabbit actinPlasmodium falciparum resultsActin polymerizationApicomplexan protozoaHomologous loopBarbed endsHost cellsIL-12 secretionInnate immune response