Visualizing the secondary and tertiary architectural domains of lncRNA RepA.

abstract：:We describe Scaffold Hunter, a highly interactive computer-based tool for navigation in chemical space that fosters intuitive recognition of complex structural relationships associated with bioactivity. The program reads compound structures and bioactivity data, generates compound scaffolds, correlates them in a hiera...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Wetzel S,Klein K,Renner S,Rauh D,Oprea TI,Mutzel P,Waldmann H

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin-dependent kinase 9 (CDK9), an important regulator of transcriptional elongation, is a promising target for cancer therapy, particularly for cancers driven by transcriptional dysregulation. We characterized NVP-2, a selective ATP-competitive CDK9 inhibitor, and THAL-SNS-032, a selective CDK9 degrader consisting ...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Olson CM,Jiang B,Erb MA,Liang Y,Doctor ZM,Zhang Z,Zhang T,Kwiatkowski N,Boukhali M,Green JL,Haas W,Nomanbhoy T,Fischer ES,Young RA,Bradner JE,Winter GE,Gray NS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:F(1)-ATPase is an ATP-driven rotary motor protein in which the γ-subunit rotates against the catalytic stator ring. Although the reaction scheme of F(1) has mostly been revealed, the timing of inorganic phosphate (P(i)) release remains controversial. Here we addressed this issue by verifying the reversibility of ATP h...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Watanabe R,Iino R,Noji H

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial biofilms can be programmed to produce living materials with self-healing and evolvable functionalities. However, the wider use of artificial biofilms has been hindered by limitations on processability and functional protein secretion capacity. We describe a highly flexible and tunable living functional mater...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Huang J,Liu S,Zhang C,Wang X,Pu J,Ba F,Xue S,Ye H,Zhao T,Li K,Wang Y,Zhang J,Wang L,Fan C,Lu TK,Zhong C

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we demonstrate the feasibility of expanding the genetic code of Escherichia coli using its own tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase and tRNA (TrpRS-tRNATrp) pair. This was made possible by first functionally replacing this endogenous pair with an E. coli-optimized counterpart from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, and ...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Italia JS,Addy PS,Wrobel CJ,Crawford LA,Lajoie MJ,Zheng Y,Chatterjee A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doublecortin like kinase 1 (DCLK1) is an understudied kinase that is upregulated in a wide range of cancers, including pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). However, little is known about its potential as a therapeutic target. We used chemoproteomic profiling and structure-based design to develop a selective, in vi...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Ferguson FM,Nabet B,Raghavan S,Liu Y,Leggett AL,Kuljanin M,Kalekar RL,Yang A,He S,Wang J,Ng RWS,Sulahian R,Li L,Poulin EJ,Huang L,Koren J,Dieguez-Martinez N,Espinosa S,Zeng Z,Corona CR,Vasta JD,Ohi R,Sim T,K

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) has a critical role in malignant transformation. Whereas its ability to maintain the functional conformations of mutant and aberrant oncoproteins is established, a transformation-specific regulation of the antiapoptotic phenotype by Hsp90 is poorly understood. By using selective compo...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Rodina A,Vilenchik M,Moulick K,Aguirre J,Kim J,Chiang A,Litz J,Clement CC,Kang Y,She Y,Wu N,Felts S,Wipf P,Massague J,Jiang X,Brodsky JL,Krystal GW,Chiosis G

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here that fat mass and obesity-associated protein (FTO) has efficient oxidative demethylation activity targeting the abundant N6-methyladenosine (m(6)A) residues in RNA in vitro. FTO knockdown with siRNA led to increased amounts of m(6)A in mRNA, whereas overexpression of FTO resulted in decreased amounts of...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Jia G,Fu Y,Zhao X,Dai Q,Zheng G,Yang Y,Yi C,Lindahl T,Pan T,Yang YG,He C

更新日期：2011-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) family proteins regulate target-protein functions by post-translational modification. However, a potent and selective inhibitor targeting the SUMO pathway has been lacking. Here we describe ML-792, a mechanism-based SUMO-activating enzyme (SAE) inhibitor with nanomolar potency in c...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： He X,Riceberg J,Soucy T,Koenig E,Minissale J,Gallery M,Bernard H,Yang X,Liao H,Rabino C,Shah P,Xega K,Yan ZH,Sintchak M,Bradley J,Xu H,Duffey M,England D,Mizutani H,Hu Z,Guo J,Chau R,Dick LR,Brownell JE,Ne

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:Although the protein synthesis inhibitor cycloheximide (CHX) has been known for decades, its precise mechanism of action remains incompletely understood. The glutarimide portion of CHX is seen in a family of structurally related natural products including migrastatin, isomigrastatin and lactimidomycin (LTM). We found ...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Schneider-Poetsch T,Ju J,Eyler DE,Dang Y,Bhat S,Merrick WC,Green R,Shen B,Liu JO

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein serine-threonine kinase casein kinase II (CK2) is involved in a myriad of cellular processes including cell growth and proliferation through its phosphorylation of hundreds of substrates, yet how CK2 function is regulated is poorly understood. Here we report that the CK2 catalytic subunit CK2α is modified by O...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Tarrant MK,Rho HS,Xie Z,Jiang YL,Gross C,Culhane JC,Yan G,Qian J,Ichikawa Y,Matsuoka T,Zachara N,Etzkorn FA,Hart GW,Jeong JS,Blackshaw S,Zhu H,Cole PA

更新日期：2012-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Biodiversity, or the relative abundance of species, measures the persistence of an ecosystem. To better understand its modulation, we analyzed the spatial and temporal dynamics of a synthetic, chemical-mediated ecosystem that consisted of two engineered Escherichia coli populations. Depending on the specific experimen...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Song H,Payne S,Gray M,You L

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a field, lipidomics is in its infancy, yet it has already begun to influence lipid biochemistry in myriad ways. As with other omic technologies, the field is driven by advances in analytical chemistry, particularly by mass spectrometry. At the heart of a renaissance in lipid biochemistry, systems biology is being u...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Brown HA,Murphy RC

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfoquinovose is produced by photosynthetic organisms at a rate of 10(10) tons per annum and is degraded by bacteria as a source of carbon and sulfur. We have identified Escherichia coli YihQ as the first dedicated sulfoquinovosidase and the gateway enzyme to sulfoglycolytic pathways. Structural and mutagenesis studi...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Speciale G,Jin Y,Davies GJ,Williams SJ,Goddard-Borger ED

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regio- and stereospecific incorporation of a halogen atom to an unactivated sp(3) carbon in a freestanding molecule is a challenging transformation that is currently missing in the inventory of enzyme-mediated reactions. Here we report what is to our knowledge the first example of a nonheme iron enzyme (WelO5) in the ...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Hillwig ML,Liu X

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria are thought to cope with fluctuating environmental solute concentrations primarily by adjusting the osmolality of their cytoplasm. To obtain insights into the underlying metabolic adaptations, we analyzed the global metabolic response of Escherichia coli to sustained hyperosmotic stress using nontargeted mass...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Sévin DC,Sauer U

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is postulated that in addition to cell density, other factors such as the dimensions and diffusional characteristics of the environment could influence quorum sensing (QS) and induction of genetic reprogramming. Modeling studies predict that QS may operate at the level of a single cell, but, owing to experimental c...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Carnes EC,Lopez DM,Donegan NP,Cheung A,Gresham H,Timmins GS,Brinker CJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Actin filament dynamics are critical in cell motility. The structure of actin filament changes spontaneously and can also be regulated by actin-binding proteins, allowing actin to readily function in response to external stimuli. The interaction with the motor protein myosin changes the dynamic nature of actin filamen...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Kozuka J,Yokota H,Arai Y,Ishii Y,Yanagida T

更新日期：2006-02-01 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：: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：:Mutation and aberrant expression of apoptotic proteins are hallmarks of cancer. These changes prevent proapoptotic signals from being transmitted to executioner caspases, thereby averting apoptotic death and allowing cellular proliferation. Caspase-3 is the key executioner caspase, and it exists as an inactive zymogen...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Putt KS,Chen GW,Pearson JM,Sandhorst JS,Hoagland MS,Kwon JT,Hwang SK,Jin H,Churchwell MI,Cho MH,Doerge DR,Helferich WG,Hergenrother PJ

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver X receptors (Lxrα and Lxrβ) are ligand-dependent nuclear receptors critical for ventral midbrain neurogenesis in vivo. However, no endogenous midbrain Lxr ligand has so far been identified. Here we used LC/MS and functional assays to identify cholic acid as a new Lxr ligand. Moreover, 24(S),25-epoxycholesterol (...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Theofilopoulos S,Wang Y,Kitambi SS,Sacchetti P,Sousa KM,Bodin K,Kirk J,Saltó C,Gustafsson M,Toledo EM,Karu K,Gustafsson JÅ,Steffensen KR,Ernfors P,Sjövall J,Griffiths WJ,Arenas E

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beyond established roles in collagen biosynthesis, hypoxic signaling and fatty acid metabolism, recent reports have now revealed roles for human 2-oxoglutarate-dependent oxygenases in histone and nucleic acid demethylation and in signaling protein hydroxylation. The emerging role of these oxygenases in enabling a mult...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Loenarz C,Schofield CJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ADP-ribosylation is a post-translational modification that is known to be involved in cellular homeostasis and stress but has been challenging to analyze biochemically. To facilitate the detection of ADP-ribosylated proteins, we show that an alkyne-adenosine analog, N6-propargyl adenosine (N6pA), is metabolically inco...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Westcott NP,Fernandez JP,Molina H,Hang HC

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The With-No-Lysine (K) (WNK) kinases play a critical role in blood pressure regulation and body fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. Herein, we introduce the first orally bioavailable pan-WNK-kinase inhibitor, WNK463, that exploits unique structural features of the WNK kinases for both affinity and kinase selectivity. I...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Yamada K,Park HM,Rigel DF,DiPetrillo K,Whalen EJ,Anisowicz A,Beil M,Berstler J,Brocklehurst CE,Burdick DA,Caplan SL,Capparelli MP,Chen G,Chen W,Dale B,Deng L,Fu F,Hamamatsu N,Harasaki K,Herr T,Hoffmann P,Hu QY,

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetochores act as hubs for multiple activities during cell division, including microtubule interactions and spindle checkpoint signaling. Each kinetochore can act autonomously, and activities change rapidly as proteins are recruited to, or removed from, kinetochores. Understanding this dynamic system requires tools ...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Zhang H,Aonbangkhen C,Tarasovetc EV,Ballister ER,Chenoweth DM,Lampson MA

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) have distinct clinical features but a common pathology--cytoplasmic inclusions rich in transactive response element DNA-binding protein of 43 kDa (TDP43). Rare TDP43 mutations cause ALS or FTD, but abnormal TDP43 levels and localization may cause di...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Barmada SJ,Serio A,Arjun A,Bilican B,Daub A,Ando DM,Tsvetkov A,Pleiss M,Li X,Peisach D,Shaw C,Chandran S,Finkbeiner S

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The GATOR1 (SEACIT) complex consisting of Iml1-Npr2-Npr3 inhibits target of rapamycin complex 1 (TORC1) in response to amino acid insufficiency. In glucose medium, Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutants lacking the function of this complex grow poorly in the absence of amino acid supplementation, despite showing hallmarks o...

journal_title：Nature chemical biology

authors： Chen J,Sutter BM,Shi L,Tu BP

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00