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ReviewBiophysical reviews2015

Terahertz optical measurements of correlated motions with possible allosteric function.

Katherine A Niessen, Mengyang Xu, A G Markelz

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Review in Biophysical reviews, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Near-field THz micropolarimetry.Optics express · 2019
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  5. Tunable compact narrow band THz sources for frequency domain THz anisotropic spectroscopy.Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Katherine A NiessenDepartment of Physics, University at Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY, 14260, USA.
Mengyang XuDepartment of Physics, University at Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY, 14260, USA.
A G MarkelzDepartment of Physics, University at Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY, 14260, USA. amarkelz@buffalo.edu.
University at Buffalo, State University of New York · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A suggested mechanism for allosteric response is the distortion of the energy landscape with agonist binding changing the protein structure's access to functional configurations. Intramolecular vibrations are indicative of the energy landscape and may have trajectories that enable functional conformational change. Here, we discuss the development of an optical method to measure the intramolecular vibrations in proteins, namely, crystal anisotropy terahertz microscopy, and the various approaches which can be used to identify the spectral data with specific structural motions.

Indexed as

Allosteric responseFar infraredFunctional configurationsNormal modesProteinsTerahertzVibrational modes

Identifiers

PMID28510171
PMCPMC5425745
OpenAlexW1992279371

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