Cis− trans isomerization of organic molecules and biomolecules: implications and applications

C Dugave, L Demange - Chemical reviews, 2003 - ACS Publications
Organic molecules as well as metal complexes may exist as several geometric isomers1
which display distinct physical properties and chemical reactivities. A molecule containing …

The cyclophilins

P Wang, J Heitman - Genome biology, 2005 - Springer
Abstract Summary Cyclophilins (Enzyme Commission (EC) number 5.1. 2.8) belong to a
group of proteins that have peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase activity; such proteins are …

Prolyl cis-trans isomerization as a molecular timer

KP Lu, G Finn, TH Lee, LK Nicholson - Nature chemical biology, 2007 - nature.com
Proline is unique in the realm of amino acids in its ability to adopt completely distinct cis and
trans conformations, which allows it to act as a backbone switch that is controlled by prolyl …

The alphabet of intrinsic disorder: I. Act like a Pro: On the abundance and roles of proline residues in intrinsically disordered proteins

FX Theillet, L Kalmar, P Tompa, KH Han… - Intrinsically …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A significant fraction of every proteome is occupied by biologically active proteins that do not
form unique three-dimensional structures. These intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) and …

Structural and biochemical characterization of the human cyclophilin family of peptidyl-prolyl isomerases

TL Davis, JR Walker, V Campagna-Slater… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Peptidyl-prolyl isomerases catalyze the conversion between cis and trans isomers of proline.
The cyclophilin family of peptidyl-prolyl isomerases is well known for being the target of the …

Cyclophilin B is a functional regulator of hepatitis C virus RNA polymerase

K Watashi, N Ishii, M Hijikata, D Inoue, T Murata… - Molecular cell, 2005 - cell.com
Viruses depend on host-derived factors for their efficient genome replication. Here, we
demonstrate that a cellular peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase (PPIase), cyclophilin B …

T-cell signaling regulated by the Tec family kinase, Itk

AH Andreotti, PL Schwartzberg… - Cold Spring …, 2010 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
The Tec family tyrosine kinases regulate lymphocyte development, activation, and
differentiation. In T cells, the predominant Tec kinase is Itk, which functions downstream of …

Tec family kinases in T lymphocyte development and function

LJ Berg, LD Finkelstein, JA Lucas… - Annu. Rev …, 2005 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The Tec family tyrosine kinases are now recognized as important mediators of
antigen receptor signaling in lymphocytes. Three members of this family, Itk, Rlk, and Tec …

Lower malignancy rates in renal allograft recipients converted to sirolimus-based, calcineurin inhibitor-free immunotherapy: 24-month results from the CONVERT trial

J Alberú, MD Pascoe, JM Campistol, FP Schena… - …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background. Long-term immunosuppression imposes increased malignancy risk in renal
allograft recipients, significantly contributing to overall morbidity and mortality. This study …

Protein expression profiles in pancreatic adenocarcinoma compared with normal pancreatic tissue and tissue affected by pancreatitis as detected by two-dimensional …

J Shen, MD Person, J Zhu, JL Abbruzzese, D Li - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
Pancreatic cancer is a rapidly fatal disease, and there is an urgent need for early detection
markers and novel therapeutic targets. The current study has used a proteomic approach of …