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Nat Chem Bioljournal_title
Nature chemical biologyauthors
Song Ydoi
10.1038/s41589-018-0174-5subject
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2018-12-01 00:00:00pages
1067issue
12eissn
1552-4450issn
1552-4469pii
10.1038/s41589-018-0174-5journal_volume
14pub_type
评论,杂志文章abstract::Transcription factors have diverse roles during embryonic development, combinatorially controlling cellular states in a spatially and temporally defined manner. Resolving the dynamic transcriptional profiles that underlie these patterning processes is essential for understanding embryogenesis at the molecular level. H...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.772
更新日期:2012-01-29 00:00:00
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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.565
更新日期:2011-06-17 00:00:00
abstract::Single-molecule observations reveal that lipid- and protein-based interactions jointly contribute to the interactions among glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored proteins in membranes. Understanding these interactions will help to refine long-evolving (and still debated) models of 'raft' domains in biological membrane...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.1045
更新日期:2012-09-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/s41589-020-0506-0
更新日期:2020-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chemistry drives many biological interactions between the microbiota and host animals, yet it is often challenging to identify the chemicals involved. This poses a problem, as such small molecules are excellent sources of potential pharmaceuticals, pretested by nature for animal compatibility. We discovered anti-HIV c...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.2537
更新日期:2018-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::What do organic synthesis, mechanistic enzymology, structural biology and glycoscience have in common? They all span chemistry and biology, benefit from and contribute to multidisciplinary approaches, and were up for discussion at a recent symposium in Dublin. ...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type:
doi:10.1038/nchembio0206-59
更新日期:2006-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Serine is both a proteinogenic amino acid and the source of one-carbon units essential for de novo purine and deoxythymidine synthesis. In the canonical pathway of glucose-derived serine synthesis, Homo sapiens phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase (PHGDH) catalyzes the first, rate-limiting step. Genetic loss of PHGDH is tox...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.2070
更新日期:2016-06-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.2023
更新日期:2016-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Nature uses a variety of tools to mediate the flow of information in cells, many of which control distances between key biomacromolecules. Researchers have thus generated compounds whose activities stem from interactions with two (or more) proteins simultaneously. In this Perspective, we describe how these 'bifunction...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1038/s41589-020-0469-1
更新日期:2020-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::We document a new dimension of surface recognition in which communication is controlled through the collective behavior of lipids. Membrane cholesterol induces a tilt in glycolipid receptor headgroup, resulting in loss of access for ligand binding. This property appears to organize erythrocyte blood group presentation...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.551
更新日期:2011-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The broad study of histone deacetylases in chemistry, biology and medicine relies on tool compounds to derive mechanistic insights. A phylogenetic analysis of class I and II histone deacetylases (HDACs) as targets of a comprehensive, structurally diverse panel of inhibitors revealed unexpected isoform selectivity even...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.313
更新日期:2010-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Biotin is an essential vitamin in plants and mammals, functioning as the carbon dioxide carrier within central lipid metabolism. Bacterial pimeloyl-CoA synthetase (BioW) acts as a highly specific substrate-selection gate, ensuring the integrity of the carbon chain in biotin synthesis. BioW catalyzes the condensation o...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.2361
更新日期:2017-06-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio720
更新日期:2005-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Biosynthesis enables renewable production of manifold compounds, yet often biosynthetic performance must be improved for it to be economically feasible. Nongenetic, cell-to-cell variations in protein and metabolite concentrations are naturally inherent, suggesting the existence of both high- and low-performance varian...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.2046
更新日期:2016-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Higher plants resist the forces of gravity and powerful lateral forces through the cumulative strength of the walls that surround individual cells. These walls consist mainly of cellulose, noncellulosic polysaccharides and lignin, in proportions that depend upon the specific functions of the cell and its stage of deve...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1038/nchembio.439
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) of proteins often regulate function upon post-translational modification (PTM) through interactions with folded domains. An IDR linking two α-helices (α1-α2) of the antiapoptotic protein Bcl-xL experiences several PTMs that reduce antiapoptotic activity. Here, we report that PTM...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/s41589-018-0011-x
更新日期:2018-05-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.2478
更新日期:2017-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Directly modulating the activity of genome-editing proteins has the potential to increase their specificity by reducing activity following target locus modification. We developed Cas9 nucleases that are activated by the presence of a cell-permeable small molecule by inserting an evolved 4-hydroxytamoxifen-responsive i...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.1793
更新日期:2015-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Drug discovery resources in academia and industry are not used efficiently, to the detriment of industry and society. Duplication could be reduced, and productivity could be increased, by performing basic biology and clinical proofs of concept within open access industry-academia partnerships. Chemical biologists coul...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio0709-436
更新日期:2009-07-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.2555
更新日期:2018-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Although metabolic networks have been reconstructed on a genome scale, the corresponding reconstruction and integration of governing transcriptional regulatory networks has not been fully achieved. Here we reconstruct such an integrated network for amino acid metabolism in Escherichia coli. Analysis of ChIP-chip and g...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.710
更新日期:2011-11-13 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.1591
更新日期:2014-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Subtilosin A is a 35-residue, ribosomally synthesized bacteriocin encoded by the sbo-alb operon of Bacillus subtilis. It is composed of a head-to-tail circular peptide backbone that is additionally restrained by three unusual thioether bonds between three cysteines and the α-carbon of one threonine and two phenylalani...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.798
更新日期:2012-02-26 00:00:00
abstract::The structure-specific nuclease human flap endonuclease-1 (hFEN1) plays a key role in DNA replication and repair and may be of interest as an oncology target. We present the crystal structure of inhibitor-bound hFEN1, which shows a cyclic N-hydroxyurea bound in the active site coordinated to two magnesium ions. Three ...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.2148
更新日期:2016-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are important for gene expression, but little is known about their structures. RepA is a 1.6-kb mouse lncRNA comprising the same sequence as the 5' region of Xist, including A and F repeats. It has been proposed to facilitate the initiation and spread of X-chromosome inactivation, althoug...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.2272
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The molecular forces that drive structural transitions between the open and closed states of channels and transporters are not well understood. The gate of the OmpA channel is formed by the central Glu52-Arg138 salt bridge, which can open to form alternate ion pairs with Lys82 and Glu128. To gain deeper insight into t...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio827
更新日期:2006-11-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio763
更新日期:2006-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::In eukaryotes, cytosolic monothiol glutaredoxins are proteins implicated in intracellular iron trafficking and sensing via their bound [2Fe-2S] clusters. We define a new role of human cytosolic monothiol glutaredoxin-3 (GRX3) in transferring its [2Fe-2S] clusters to human anamorsin, a physical and functional protein p...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio.1892
更新日期:2015-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Hundreds of cellular proteins require iron cofactors for activity, and cells express systems for their assembly and distribution. Molecular details of the cytosolic iron pool used for iron cofactors are lacking, but iron chaperones of the poly(rC)-binding protein (PCBP) family play a key role in ferrous ion distributi...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/s41589-019-0330-6
更新日期:2019-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cell-permeable small molecules that inhibit their targets on fast timescales are powerful probes of cell-division mechanisms. Such inhibitors have been identified using phenotype-based screens with chemical libraries. However, the characteristics of compound libraries needed to effectively span cell-division phenotype...
journal_title:Nature chemical biology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/nchembio826
更新日期:2006-11-01 00:00:00