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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2014

New developments in spin labels for pulsed dipolar EPR.

Alistair J Fielding, Maria Grazia Concilio, Graham Heaven, Michael A Hollas

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Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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25citing papers in PubMed
7.1field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 72 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Alistair J FieldingSchool of Chemistry and the Photon Science Institute, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK. alistair.fielding@manchester.ac.uk.
Maria Grazia ConcilioSchool of Chemistry and the Photon Science Institute, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.
Graham HeavenSchool of Chemistry and the Photon Science Institute, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.
Michael A HollasSchool of Chemistry and the Photon Science Institute, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.
University of Manchester · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spin labelling is a chemical technique that enables the integration of a molecule containing an unpaired electron into another framework for study. Given the need to understand the structure, dynamics, and conformational changes of biomacromolecules, spin labelling provides a relatively non-intrusive technique and has certain advantages over X-ray crystallography; which requires high quality crystals. The technique relies on the design of binding probes that target a functional group, for example, the thiol group of a cysteine residue within a protein. The unpaired electron is typically supplied through a nitroxide radical and sterically shielded to preserve stability. Pulsed electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) techniques allow small magnetic couplings to be measured (e.g., <50 MHz) providing information on single label probes or the dipolar coupling between multiple labels. In particular, distances between spin labels pairs can be derived which has led to many protein/enzymes and nucleotides being studied. Here, we summarise recent examples of spin labels used for pulse EPR that serve to illustrate the contribution of chemistry to advancing discoveries in this field.

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Electron Spin Resonance SpectroscopySpin LabelsAnimalsHumansMacromolecular SubstancesMacromolecular SubstancesSpin Labels

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PMID25342554
PMCPMC6271499
OpenAlexW2021457525

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