Publications & Acknowledgements

Our services have greatly benefitted the local research community leading to numerous publications. The most recent are listed below with names of PETC staff members in bold.

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Bobik TA, Morales EJ,Shin A, Cascio D, Sawaya MR,Arbing M,Yeates TO, Rasche, M.2014. Structure of the methanofuran/methanopterin biosynthetic enzyme MJ1099 from Methanocaldococcus jannaschii. Acta Cryst. F70: 1472-1479.

Satagopan S,Chan S, Perry LJ, Tabita FR. 2014. Structure-function studies with the unique hexameric form II ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) fromRhodopseudomonas palustris. J Biol Chem.289:21433-50.

Arbing MA,Chan S, Harris L, Kuo E,Zhou TT,Ahn CJ, Nguyen L, He Q, Lu J,Menchavez PT,Shin A, Holton T, Sawaya MR, Cascio D, Eisenberg D. 2013. Heterologous xxpression of mycobacterial Esx complexes inEscherichia colifor structural studies is facilitated by the use of maltose binding protein fusions. PLoS One.8:e81753.

Miallau L, Jain P,Arbing MA, Cascio D,Phan T,Ahn CJ,Chan S,Chernishof I, Maxson M, Chiang J, Jacobs WR Jr, Eisenberg DS. 2013. Comparative proteomics identifies the cell-associated lethality ofM.tuberculosisRelBE-like toxin-antitoxin complexes. Structure.21:627-37.

Arbing MA,Chan S,Shin A,Phan T,Ahn CJ, Rohlin L, Gunsalus RP. 2012. Structure of the surface layer of the methanogenic archaeanMethanosarcina acetivorans. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA.109:11812-7.

Urzica EI, Adler LN, Page MD, Linster CL,Arbing MA, Casero D, Pellegrini M, Merchant SS, Clarke SG. 2012. Impact of oxidative stress on ascorbate biosynthesis inChlamydomonasvia regulation of the VTC2 gene encoding a GDP-L-galactose phosphorylase. J Biol Chem.287:14234-45.

Arbing MA, Kaufmann M,Phan T,Chan S, Cascio D, Eisenberg D. 2010. The crystal structure of theMycobacterium tuberculosisRv3019c-Rv3020c ESX complex reveals a domain-swapped heterotetramer. Protein Sci.19:1692-703.

Chan S,Giuroiu I,Chernishof I, Sawaya MR,Chiang J, Gunsalus RP,Arbing MA,Perry LJ. 2010. Apo and ligand-bound structures of ModA from the archaeonMethanosarcina acetivorans.Acta Cryst.F66:242-50.

Miallau L, Faller M,Chiang J,Arbing M, Guo F, Cascio D, Eisenberg D. 2009. Structure and proposed activity of a member of the VapBC family of toxin-antitoxin systems. VapBC-5 fromMycobacterium tuberculosis. J Biol Chem.284:276-83.

Tabita FR, Hanson TE, Li H, Satagopan S, Singh J,Chan S. 2007. Function, structure, and evolution of the RubisCO-like proteins and their RubisCO homologs. Microbiol Mol Biol Rev.71:576-99.

Choi B, Zocchi G, Canale S, Wu Y,Chan S,Perry LJ. 2005. Artificial allosteric control of maltose binding protein. Phys Rev Lett.94:038103.

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Fristedt R, Williams-Carrier R, Merchant SS, Barkan A. 2014. A Thylakoid Membrane Protein Harboring a DnaJ-type Zinc Finger Domain is Required for Photosystem I Accumulation in Plants. J Biol Chem. In press.

Hsieh SI, Castruita M, Malasarn D, Urzica E, Erde J, Page MD, Yamasaki H, Casero D, Pellegrini M, Merchant SS, Loo JA. 2013. The proteome of copper, iron, zinc, and manganese micronutrient deficiency in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Mol Cell Proteomics.12:65-86.

Min AB, Miallau L, Sawaya MR, Habel J, Cascio D, Eisenberg D. 2012. The crystal structure of the Rv0301-Rv0300 VapBC-3 toxin—antitoxin complex from M. tuberculosis reveals a Mg2+ ion in the active site and a putative RNA-binding site. Protein Sci.21:1754–1767.

Teng PK, Anderson NJ, Goldschmidt L, Sawaya MR, Sambashivan S, Eisenberg D. 2012. Ribonuclease A suggests how proteins self-chaperone against amyloid fiber formation. Protein Sci.21:26–37.

Besserer GM, Nicoll DA, Abramson J, Philipson KD. 2012. Characterization and purification of a Na+/Ca2+ exchanger from an archaebacterium. J Biol Chem.287:8652-9.

Wang A, Zocchi G. 2011. Artificial modulation of the gating behavior of a K+ channel in a KvAP-DNA chimera. PLoS One.6:e18598.

Chim N, Habel JE, Johnston JM, Krieger I, Miallau L, Sankaranarayanan R, Morse RP, Bruning J, Swanson S, Kim H, Kim CY, Li H, Bulloch EM, Payne RJ, Manos-Turvey A, Hung LW, Baker EN, Lott JS, James MN, Terwilliger TC, Eisenberg DS, Sacchettini JC, Goulding CW. 2011. The TB Structural Genomics Consortium: a decade of progress. Tuberculosis (Edinb).91:155-72.

Laganowsky A, Benesch JLP, Landau M, Ding L, Sawaya MR, Cascio D, Huang Q, Robinson CV, Horwitz J, Eisenberg D. 2010. Crystal structures of truncated alphaA and alphaB crystallins reveal structural mechanisms of polydispersity important for eye lens function. Protein Sci.19:1031–1043.

Li PP, Itoh N, Watanabe M, Shi Y, Liu P, Yang HJ, Kasamatsu H. 2009. Association ofsimian virus 40 vp1 with 70-kilodalton heat shock proteins and viral tumor antigens. J Virol.83:37-46.