1999
Detergents modulate dimerization, but not helicity, of the glycophorin A transmembrane domain 11Edited by G. von Heijne
Fisher L, Engelman D, Sturgis J. Detergents modulate dimerization, but not helicity, of the glycophorin A transmembrane domain 11Edited by G. von Heijne. Journal Of Molecular Biology 1999, 293: 639-651. PMID: 10543956, DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3126.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceButyratesCircular DichroismDetergentsDimerizationEnergy TransferFluorescent DyesGlycophorinsHumansKineticsMicellesMolecular Sequence DataPeptide FragmentsPhosphorylcholineProtein Structure, SecondaryQuaternary Ammonium CompoundsSodium Dodecyl SulfateSolventsSpectrometry, FluorescenceThermodynamicsConceptsSpecific chemical interactionsFörster resonance energy transferResonance energy transferSodium dodecyl sulfateComplex solventChemical interactionFar-UV circular dichroismCircular dichroismDodecyl sulfateTransmembrane helix associationDetergent micellesHelix associationEnergy transferThermodynamic measurementsHelix formationObserved KdZwitterionic detergentSecondary structureDimerizationG. von HeijneHelix dimerizationOrders of magnitudeDetergentsTransmembrane helicesTransmembrane domainMultistep Denaturation of Borrelia burgdorferi OspA, a Protein Containing a Single-Layer β-Sheet †
Koide S, Bu Z, Risal D, Pham T, Nakagawa T, Tamura A, Engelman D. Multistep Denaturation of Borrelia burgdorferi OspA, a Protein Containing a Single-Layer β-Sheet †. Biochemistry 1999, 38: 4757-4767. PMID: 10200164, DOI: 10.1021/bi982443+.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSolution small-angle X-ray scatteringChemical shift differencesSingle-layer β-sheetSignificant kinetic barrierSmall-angle X-ray scatteringHeteronuclear NMR spectroscopyDifferential scanning calorimetryNMR spectroscopyRadius of gyrationX-ray scatteringDenaturation reactionNMR measurementsShift differencesKinetic barrierRigid moleculesScanning calorimetrySAXS measurementsΒ-sheetCooperative transitionReactionLys residuesBorrelia burgdorferi OspANative proteinBeta-sheet segmentThermal denaturation reaction
1997
Spontaneous, pH-Dependent Membrane Insertion of a Transbilayer α-Helix †
Hunt J, Rath P, Rothschild K, Engelman D. Spontaneous, pH-Dependent Membrane Insertion of a Transbilayer α-Helix †. Biochemistry 1997, 36: 15177-15192. PMID: 9398245, DOI: 10.1021/bi970147b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLipid bilayersIntegral membrane protein bacteriorhodopsinMembrane-spanning regionIntegral membrane proteinsPH-dependent membrane insertionAspartic acid residuesMembrane protein bacteriorhodopsinInsertion reactionMembrane insertionMembrane proteinsAqueous solutionHydrophobic sequenceAqueous bufferPoor solubilityAlpha-helixAcid residuesSignificant solubilityC-helixSpectroscopic assaysΑ-helixSecondary structureProtein bacteriorhodopsinNeutral pHPeptide associatesBilayers