Structures, phase transitions and tricritical behavior of the hybrid perovskite methyl ammonium lead iodide

PS Whitfield, N Herron, WE Guise, K Page… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
We have examined the crystal structures and structural phase transitions of the deuterated,
partially deuterated and hydrogenous organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite methyl …

SARS-CoV-2 can recruit a heme metabolite to evade antibody immunity

A Rosa, VE Pye, C Graham, L Muir, J Seow, KW Ng… - SciAdv, 2021 - science.org
The coronaviral spike is the dominant viral antigen and the target of neutralizing antibodies.
We show that SARS-CoV-2 spike binds biliverdin and bilirubin, the tetrapyrrole products of …

Refining the macromolecular model–achieving the best agreement with the data from X-ray diffraction experiment

IG Shabalin, PJ Porebski, W Minor - Crystallography reviews, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Refinement of macromolecular X-ray crystal structures involves using complex software with
hundreds of different settings. The complexity of underlying concepts and the sheer amount …

TLS from fundamentals to practice

A Urzhumtsev, PV Afonine, PD Adams - Crystallography reviews, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The translation–libration–screw-rotation (TLS) model of rigid-body harmonic displacements
introduced in crystallography by Schomaker and Trueblood [On the rigid-body motion of …

A small molecule antagonist of SMN disrupts the interaction between SMN and RNAP II

Y Liu, A Iqbal, W Li, Z Ni, Y Wang, J Ramprasad… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Survival of motor neuron (SMN) functions in diverse biological pathways via recognition of
symmetric dimethylarginine (Rme2s) on proteins by its Tudor domain, and deficiency of …

Structure-based design of γ-carboline analogues as potent and specific BET bromodomain inhibitors

X Ran, Y Zhao, L Liu, L Bai, CY Yang… - Journal of medicinal …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Small-molecule inhibitors of bromodomain and extra terminal proteins (BET), including
BRD2, BRD3, and BRD4 proteins have therapeutic potential for the treatment of human …

Crystal structure analysis of human Sirt2 and its ADP-ribose complex

S Moniot, M Schutkowski, C Steegborn - Journal of structural biology, 2013 - Elsevier
Sirtuins are NAD+-dependent protein deacetylases that regulate metabolism and aging-
related processes. Sirt2 is the only cytoplasmic isoform among the seven mamalian Sirtuins …

H3K14ac is linked to methylation of H3K9 by the triple Tudor domain of SETDB1

RZ Jurkowska, S Qin, G Kungulovski, W Tempel… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
SETDB1 is an essential H3K9 methyltransferase involved in silencing of retroviruses and
gene regulation. We show here that its triple Tudor domain (3TD) specifically binds to doubly …

Streptavidin and its biotin complex at atomic resolution

I Le Trong, Z Wang, DE Hyre, TP Lybrand… - … Section D: Biological …, 2011 - scripts.iucr.org
Atomic resolution crystallographic studies of streptavidin and its biotin complex have been
carried out at 1.03 and 0.95 Å, respectively. The wild-type protein crystallized with a tetramer …

Structural basis for the ability of MBD domains to bind methyl-CG and TG sites in DNA

K Liu, C Xu, M Lei, A Yang, P Loppnau… - Journal of Biological …, 2018 - ASBMB
Cytosine methylation is a well-characterized epigenetic mark and occurs at both CG and
non-CG sites in DNA. Both methylated CG (mCG)-and mCH (H= A, C, or T)-containing …