Prolonged and tunable residence time using reversible covalent kinase inhibitors.

abstract：:This Commentary clarifies the meaning of the funnel diagram, which has been widely cited in papers on protein folding. To aid in the analysis of the funnel diagram, this Commentary reviews historical approaches to understanding the mechanism of protein folding. The primary role of free energy in protein folding is dis...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Karplus M

更新日期：2011-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying the interaction partners of noncoding RNAs is essential for elucidating their functions. We have developed an approach, termed microRNA crosslinking and immunoprecipitation (miR-CLIP), using pre-miRNAs modified with psoralen and biotin to capture their targets in cells. Photo-crosslinking and Argonaute 2 i...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Imig J,Brunschweiger A,Brümmer A,Guennewig B,Mittal N,Kishore S,Tsikrika P,Gerber AP,Zavolan M,Hall J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naphthalene (1) and para-dichlorobenzene (PDCB, 2), which are widely used as moth repellents and air fresheners, cause cancer in rodents and are potential human carcinogens. However, their mechanisms of action remain unclear. Here we describe a novel method for delivering and screening hydrophobic chemicals in C. eleg...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Kokel D,Li Y,Qin J,Xue D

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyrian purple, mainly composed of 6,6'-dibromoindigo (6BrIG), is an ancient dye extracted from sea snails and was recently demonstrated as a biocompatible semiconductor material. However, its synthesis remains limited due to uncharacterized biosynthetic pathways and the difficulty of regiospecific bromination. Here, w...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Lee J,Kim J,Song JE,Song WS,Kim EJ,Kim YG,Jeong HJ,Kim HR,Choi KY,Kim BG

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylation of nucleotides in ribosomal RNAs (rRNAs) is a ubiquitous feature that occurs in all living organisms. Identification of all enzymes responsible for rRNA methylation, as well as mapping of all modified rRNA residues, is now complete for a number of model species, such as Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces c...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Sergiev PV,Aleksashin NA,Chugunova AA,Polikanov YS,Dontsova OA

更新日期：2018-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanine-rich DNA sequences that can adopt non-Watson-Crick structures in vitro are prevalent in the human genome. Whether such structures normally exist in mammalian cells has, however, been the subject of active research for decades. Here we show that the G-quadruplex-interacting drug pyridostatin promotes growth arr...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Rodriguez R,Miller KM,Forment JV,Bradshaw CR,Nikan M,Britton S,Oelschlaegel T,Xhemalce B,Balasubramanian S,Jackson SP

更新日期：2012-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I), caused by mutations in the gene encoding α-L-iduronidase (IDUA), is one of approximately 70 genetic disorders collectively known as the lysosomal storage diseases. To gain insight into the basis for MPS I, we crystallized human IDUA produced in an Arabidopsis thaliana cgl mutant. ...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Bie H,Yin J,He X,Kermode AR,Goddard-Borger ED,Withers SG,James MN

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 30 years ago, a calcium-dependent enzyme activity was described that generates N-acyl phosphatidylethanolamines (NAPEs), which are precursors for N-acyl ethanolamine (NAE) lipid transmitters, including the endocannabinoid anandamide. The identity of this calcium-dependent N-acyltransferase (Ca-NAT) has remai...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Ogura Y,Parsons WH,Kamat SS,Cravatt BF

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulation of unfolded proteins within the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) of eukaryotic cells leads to an unfolded protein response (UPR) that either restores homeostasis or commits the cells to apoptosis. Tools traditionally used to study the UPR are proapoptotic and thus confound analysis of long-term cellular respons...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Raina K,Noblin DJ,Serebrenik YV,Adams A,Zhao C,Crews CM

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiazole/oxazole-modified microcins (TOMMs) encompass a recently defined class of ribosomally synthesized natural products with a diverse set of biological activities. Although TOMM biosynthesis has been investigated for over a decade, the mechanism of heterocycle formation by the synthetase enzymes remains poorly und...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Dunbar KL,Melby JO,Mitchell DA

更新日期：2012-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Gentamicin B (GB), a valuable starting material for the preparation of the semisynthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic isepamicin, is produced in trace amounts by the wild-type Micromonospora echinospora. Though the biosynthetic pathway to GB has remained obscure for decades, we have now identified three hidden pathways t...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Ban YH,Song MC,Hwang JY,Shin HL,Kim HJ,Hong SK,Lee NJ,Park JW,Cha SS,Liu HW,Yoon YJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A required course in communication at the graduate school level may help cure the disorder of poor scientific writing. ...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors：

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzylisoquinoline alkaloids (BIAs) are a diverse family of plant-specialized metabolites that include the pharmaceuticals codeine and morphine and their derivatives. Microbial synthesis of BIAs holds promise as an alternative to traditional crop-based manufacturing. Here we demonstrate the production of the key BIA i...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： DeLoache WC,Russ ZN,Narcross L,Gonzales AM,Martin VJ,Dueber JE

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phytohormone auxin indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) regulates nearly all aspects of plant growth and development. Despite substantial progress in our understanding of auxin biology, delineating specific auxin response remains a major challenge. Auxin regulates transcriptional response via its receptors, TIR1 and AFB F-b...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Uchida N,Takahashi K,Iwasaki R,Yamada R,Yoshimura M,Endo TA,Kimura S,Zhang H,Nomoto M,Tada Y,Kinoshita T,Itami K,Hagihara S,Torii KU

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteome integrity depends on the ubiquitin-proteasome system to degrade unwanted or abnormal proteins. In addition to the N-degrons, C-terminal residues of proteins can also serve as degradation signals (C-degrons) that are recognized by specific cullin-RING ubiquitin ligases (CRLs) for proteasomal degradation. FEM1C...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Yan X,Wang X,Li Y,Zhou M,Li Y,Song L,Mi W,Min J,Dong C

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally produced polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) pervade the marine environment and structurally resemble toxic man-made brominated flame retardants. PBDEs bioaccumulate in marine animals and are likely transferred to the human food chain. However, the biogenic basis for PBDE production in one of their most p...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Agarwal V,Blanton JM,Podell S,Taton A,Schorn MA,Busch J,Lin Z,Schmidt EW,Jensen PR,Paul VJ,Biggs JS,Golden JW,Allen EE,Moore BS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AMPA receptors mediate fast excitatory neurotransmission by converting chemical signals into electrical signals, and thus it is important to understand the relationship between their chemical biology and their function. We used single-molecule fluorescence resonance energy transfer to examine the conformations explore...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Landes CF,Rambhadran A,Taylor JN,Salatan F,Jayaraman V

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jasmonates are lipid-derived plant hormones that regulate plant defenses and numerous developmental processes. Although the biosynthesis and molecular function of the most active form of the hormone, (+)-7-iso-jasmonoyl-L-isoleucine (JA-Ile), have been unraveled, it remains poorly understood how the diversity of bioac...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Meesters C,Mönig T,Oeljeklaus J,Krahn D,Westfall CS,Hause B,Jez JM,Kaiser M,Kombrink E

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferroptosis is a form of regulated necrotic cell death controlled by glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4). At present, mechanisms that could predict sensitivity and/or resistance and that may be exploited to modulate ferroptosis are needed. We applied two independent approaches-a genome-wide CRISPR-based genetic screen and...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Doll S,Proneth B,Tyurina YY,Panzilius E,Kobayashi S,Ingold I,Irmler M,Beckers J,Aichler M,Walch A,Prokisch H,Trümbach D,Mao G,Qu F,Bayir H,Füllekrug J,Scheel CH,Wurst W,Schick JA,Kagan VE,Angeli JP,Conrad M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only 25% of bacterial membrane transporters have functional annotation owing to the difficulty of experimental study and of accurate prediction of their function. Here we report a sequence-independent method for high-throughput mining of novel transporters. The method is based on ligand-responsive biosensor systems th...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Genee HJ,Bali AP,Petersen SD,Siedler S,Bonde MT,Gronenberg LS,Kristensen M,Harrison SJ,Sommer MO

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) signaling through the formation of cGMP is well established; however, there seems to be an increasing role for cGMP-independent NO signaling. Although key molecular details remain unanswered, S-nitrosation represents an example of cGMP-independent NO signaling. This modification has garnered recent a...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Mitchell DA,Marletta MA

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential utility of synthetic macrocycles (MCs) as drugs, particularly against low-druggability targets such as protein-protein interactions, has been widely discussed. There is little information, however, to guide the design of MCs for good target protein-binding activity or bioavailability. To address this kno...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Villar EA,Beglov D,Chennamadhavuni S,Porco JA Jr,Kozakov D,Vajda S,Whitty A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of endogenous glycan-binding ligands for cell-surface receptors has been difficult. Incorporation of a photoactive sialic acid analog into B-cell surface glycoproteins suggests that CD22 molecules may cluster by binding carbohydrate antigens on neighboring CD22 molecules. ...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Yarema KJ,Sun Z

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N6-Methyladenosine (m6A) RNA modification is present in messenger RNAs (mRNA), ribosomal RNAs (rRNA), and spliceosomal RNAs (snRNA) in humans. Although mRNA m6A modifications have been extensively studied and shown to play critical roles in many cellular processes, the identity of m6A methyltransferases for rRNAs and ...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Ma H,Wang X,Cai J,Dai Q,Natchiar SK,Lv R,Chen K,Lu Z,Chen H,Shi YG,Lan F,Fan J,Klaholz BP,Pan T,Shi Y,He C

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BCL-2 family protein interactions regulate apoptosis, a critical process that maintains tissue homeostasis but can cause a host of human diseases when deregulated. Venetoclax is the first FDA-approved drug to reactivate apoptosis in cancer by selectively targeting an anti-apoptotic BCL-2 family member. The drug's acti...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Walensky LD

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Yersinia pestis, the causative agents of tuberculosis and plague, respectively, are pathogens with serious ongoing impact on global public health and potential use as agents of bioterrorism. Both pathogens have iron acquisition systems based on siderophores, secreted iron-chelating compo...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Ferreras JA,Ryu JS,Di Lello F,Tan DS,Quadri LE

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sea lamprey is an ancient, parasitic fish that invaded the Great Lakes a century ago, where it triggered the collapse of many fisheries. Like many fishes, this species relies on chemical cues to mediate key aspects of its life, including migration and reproduction. Here we report the discovery of a multicomponent ...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Sorensen PW,Fine JM,Dvornikovs V,Jeffrey CS,Shao F,Wang J,Vrieze LA,Anderson KR,Hoye TR

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conditional cooperativity is a common mechanism involved in transcriptional regulation of prokaryotic type II toxin-antitoxin operons and is intricately related to bacterial persistence. It allows the toxin component of a toxin-antitoxin module to act as a co-repressor at low doses of toxin as compared to antitoxin. W...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Garcia-Pino A,De Gieter S,Talavera A,De Greve H,Efremov RG,Loris R

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2.4-Å-resolution X-ray crystal structure of the carrier-protein-independent halogenase WelO5 in complex with its welwitindolinone precursor substrate, 12-epi-fischerindole U, reveals that the C13 chlorination target is proximal to the anticipated site of the oxo group in a presumptive cis-halo-oxo-iron(IV) (haloferr...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Mitchell AJ,Zhu Q,Maggiolo AO,Ananth NR,Hillwig ML,Liu X,Boal AK

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many protein kinases are key nodal signaling molecules that regulate a wide range of cellular functions. These functions may require complex spatiotemporal regulation of kinase activities. Here, we show that protein kinase A (PKA), Ca(2+) and cyclic AMP (cAMP) oscillate in sync in insulin-secreting MIN6 beta cells, fo...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Ni Q,Ganesan A,Aye-Han NN,Gao X,Allen MD,Levchenko A,Zhang J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00