Advanced techniques for detecting protein misfolding and aggregation in cellular environments

Y Bai, S Zhang, H Dong, Y Liu, C Liu… - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Protein misfolding and aggregation, a key contributor to the progression of numerous
neurodegenerative diseases, results in functional deficiencies and the creation of harmful …

In-cell NMR: Why and how?

FX Theillet, E Luchinat - Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance …, 2022 - Elsevier
NMR spectroscopy has been applied to cells and tissues analysis since its beginnings, as
early as 1950. We have attempted to gather here in a didactic fashion the broad diversity of …

Influences of membrane mimetic environments on membrane protein structures

HX Zhou, TA Cross - Annual review of biophysics, 2013 - annualreviews.org
The number of membrane protein structures in the Protein Data Bank is becoming significant
and growing. Here, the transmembrane domain structures of the helical membrane proteins …

Perturbations of native membrane protein structure in alkyl phosphocholine detergents: a critical assessment of NMR and biophysical studies

C Chipot, F Dehez, JR Schnell, N Zitzmann… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Membrane proteins perform a host of vital cellular functions. Deciphering the molecular
mechanisms whereby they fulfill these functions requires detailed biophysical and structural …

Probing a cell-embedded megadalton protein complex by DNP-supported solid-state NMR

M Kaplan, A Cukkemane, GCP Van Zundert… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Studying biomolecules at atomic resolution in their native environment is the ultimate aim of
structural biology. We investigated the bacterial type IV secretion system core complex …

Solid-state NMR structure determination of a membrane protein in E. coli cellular inner membrane

H Xie, Y Zhao, W Zhao, Y Chen, M Liu, J Yang - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Structure determination of membrane proteins in native cellular membranes is critical to
precisely reveal their structures in physiological conditions. However, it remains challenging …

Applications of NMR to membrane proteins

SJ Opella, FM Marassi - Archives of biochemistry and biophysics, 2017 - Elsevier
Membrane proteins present a challenge for structural biology. In this article, we review some
of the recent developments that advance the application of NMR to membrane proteins, with …

1H magic-angle spinning NMR evolves as a powerful new tool for membrane proteins

T Schubeis, T Le Marchand, LB Andreas… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Building on a decade of continuous advances of the community, the recent development of
very fast (60 kHz and above) magic-angle spinning (MAS) probes has revolutionised the …

Applications of solid-state NMR to membrane proteins

V Ladizhansky - Biochimica et biophysica acta (BBA)-Proteins and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Membrane proteins mediate flow of molecules, signals, and energy between cells and
intracellular compartments. Understanding membrane protein function requires a detailed …

Characterizing proteins in a native bacterial environment using solid-state NMR spectroscopy

S Narasimhan, C Pinto, A Lucini Paioni… - Nature protocols, 2021 - nature.com
For a long time, solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (ssNMR) has been employed to
study complex biomolecular systems at the detailed chemical, structural, or dynamic level …