Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

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    TCR-pMHC complex formation triggers CD3 dynamics

    Floris J. van Eerden, Alrahman Aalaa Sherif ... Daron M. Standley
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    Structural and functional properties of the transporter SLC26A6 reveal mechanism of coupled anion exchange

    David N Tippett, Colum Breen ... Raimund Dutzler
    The structural and functional characterization of SLC26A6 provides greater understanding of coupled versus uncoupled transport processes for the SLC26 transporter family.
    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Calcium and bicarbonate signaling pathways have pivotal, resonating roles in matching ATP production to demand

    Maura Greiser, Mariusz Karbowski ... Liron Boyman
    A novel signaling system in heart mitochondria in which the byproduct of energy metabolism, CO2/bicarbonate, acts as the primary signal to tune mitochondrial ATP production while keeping energy supply in tight synchronization with energy consumption.
    1. Computational and Systems Biology
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Rapid protein stability prediction using deep learning representations

    Lasse M Blaabjerg, Maher M Kassem ... Kresten Lindorff-Larsen
    RaSP is a method for making rapid and accurate predictions of changes in protein stability that enabled us to calculate ~300 million stability changes for nearly all possible single amino acid changes in the human proteome.

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