Structure of the NLRP3 decamer bound to the cytokine release inhibitor CRID3

IV Hochheiser, M Pilsl, G Hagelueken, J Moecking… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
NLRP3 is an intracellular sensor protein that when activated by a broad spectrum of
exogenous and endogenous stimuli leads to inflammasome formation and pyroptosis,. The …

Structures and mechanism of the plant PIN-FORMED auxin transporter

KL Ung, M Winkler, L Schulz, M Kolb, DP Janacek… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Auxins are hormones that have central roles and control nearly all aspects of growth and
development in plants,–. The proteins in the PIN-FORMED (PIN) family (also known as the …

Structural basis of Integrator-mediated transcription regulation

I Fianu, Y Chen, C Dienemann, O Dybkov, A Linden… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Integrator and protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) form a complex that dephosphorylates
paused RNA polymerase II (Pol II), cleaves the nascent RNA, and terminates transcription …

Present and emerging methodologies in cryo-EM single-particle analysis

M Wu, GC Lander - Biophysical journal, 2020 - cell.com
Over the past decade, technical and methodological improvements in cryogenic electron
microscopy (cryo-EM) single-particle analysis have enabled routine high-resolution …

Molecular basis for redox control by the human cystine/glutamate antiporter system xc

JL Parker, JC Deme, D Kolokouris, G Kuteyi… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Cysteine plays an essential role in cellular redox homoeostasis as a key constituent of the
tripeptide glutathione (GSH). A rate limiting step in cellular GSH synthesis is the availability …

A universal coupling mechanism of respiratory complex I

V Kravchuk, O Petrova, D Kampjut… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Complex I is the first enzyme in the respiratory chain, which is responsible for energy
production in mitochondria and bacteria. Complex I couples the transfer of two electrons …

Structural basis for the assembly of the type V CRISPR-associated transposon complex

M Schmitz, I Querques, S Oberli, C Chanez, M Jinek - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
CRISPR-Cas systems have been co-opted by Tn7-like transposable elements to direct RNA-
guided transposition. Type VK CRISPR-associated transposons rely on the concerted …

Integrating model simulation tools and cryo‐electron microscopy

JG Beton, T Cragnolini, M Kaleel… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The power of computer simulations, including machine‐learning, has become an
inseparable part of scientific analysis of biological data. This has significantly impacted the …

Structure of the human Mediator–RNA polymerase II pre-initiation complex

S Rengachari, S Schilbach, S Aibara, C Dienemann… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Mediator is a conserved coactivator complex that enables the regulated initiation of
transcription at eukaryotic genes,–. Mediator is recruited by transcriptional activators and …

Target site selection and remodelling by type V CRISPR-transposon systems

I Querques, M Schmitz, S Oberli, C Chanez, M Jinek - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Canonical CRISPR–Cas systems provide adaptive immunity against mobile genetic
elements. However, type IF, IB and VK systems have been adopted by Tn7-like transposons …