Swinging arms and swinging domains in multifunctional enzymes: catalytic machines for multistep reactions

RN Perham - Annual review of biochemistry, 2000 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Multistep chemical reactions are increasingly seen as important in a growing
number of complex biotransformations. Covalently attached prosthetic groups or swinging …

Evaluation of 50-mer oligonucleotide arrays for detecting microbial populations in environmental samples

SM Tiquia, L Wu, SC Chong, S Passovets, D Xu… - …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Microarrays fabricated with oligonucleotides longer than 40 bp have been introduced for
monitoring whole genome expression but have not been evaluated with environmental …

A potent and durable malaria transmission-blocking vaccine designed from a single-component 60-copy Pfs230D1 nanoparticle

ND Salinas, R Ma, TH Dickey, H McAleese, T Ouahes… - npj Vaccines, 2023 - nature.com
Malaria transmission-blocking vaccines (TBVs) reduce disease transmission by breaking the
continuous cycle of infection between the human host and the mosquito vector. Domain 1 …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular architecture and mechanism of an icosahedral pyruvate dehydrogenase complex: a multifunctional catalytic machine

JLS Milne, D Shi, PB Rosenthal, JS Sunshine… - The EMBO …, 2002 - embopress.org
Electron cryo‐microscopy of 'single particles' is a powerful method to determine the three‐
dimensional (3D) architectures of complex cellular assemblies. The pyruvate …

Protein nanocage as a pH-switchable Pickering emulsifier

M Sarker, N Tomczak, S Lim - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017 - ACS Publications
Encapsulation of active compounds in Pickering emulsions using bioderived protein-based
stabilizers holds potential for the development of novel formulations in the fields of foods and …

Vaccination strategies based on bacterial self-assembling proteins as antigen delivery nanoscaffolds

F Lamontagne, V Khatri, P St-Louis, S Bourgault… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vaccination has saved billions of human lives and has considerably reduced the economic
burden associated with pandemic and endemic infectious diseases. Notwithstanding major …

Molecular structure of a 9-MDa icosahedral pyruvate dehydrogenase subcomplex containing the E2 and E3 enzymes using cryoelectron microscopy

JLS Milne, X Wu, MJ Borgnia, JS Lengyel… - Journal of Biological …, 2006 - ASBMB
The pyruvate dehydrogenase multienzyme complexes are among the largest multifunctional
catalytic machines in cells, catalyzing the production of acetyl CoA from pyruvate. We have …

A synthetic biochemistry system for the in vitro production of isoprene from glycolysis intermediates

TP Korman, B Sahachartsiri, D Li, JM Vinokur… - Protein …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The high yields required for the economical production of chemicals and fuels using
microbes can be difficult to achieve due to the complexities of cellular metabolism. An …

Multiple display of peptides and proteins on a macromolecular scaffold derived from a multienzyme complex

GJ Domingo, RN Perham - Journal of Molecular Biology, 2001 - Elsevier
The acyltransferase components (E2) from the family of 2-oxo acid dehydrogenase
multienzyme complexes form large protein scaffolds, to which multiple copies of peripheral …

Thermostability and molecular encapsulation within an engineered caged protein scaffold

M Dalmau, S Lim, HC Chen, C Ruiz… - Biotechnology and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐assembling biological complexes such as viral capsids have been manipulated to
function in innovative nanotechnology applications. The E2 component of pyruvate …