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ReviewJournal of molecular biology2018

Applications of Single-Molecule Methods to Membrane Protein Folding Studies.

Robert E Jefferson, Duyoung Min, Karolina Corin, Jing Yang Wang, James U Bowie

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Review in Journal of molecular biology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Folding speeds of helical membrane proteins.Biochemical Society transactions · 2024
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  9. Chaperones Skp and SurA dynamically expand unfolded OmpX and synergistically disassemble oligomeric aggregates.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022
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  12. Membrane proteins enter the fold.Current opinion in structural biology · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Robert E JeffersonDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA-DOE Institute, Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, 90095, CA, USA.
Duyoung MinDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA-DOE Institute, Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, 90095, CA, USA.
Karolina CorinDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA-DOE Institute, Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, 90095, CA, USA.
Jing Yang WangDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA-DOE Institute, Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, 90095, CA, USA.
James U BowieDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA-DOE Institute, Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, 90095, CA, USA. Electronic address: bowie@mbi.ucla.edu.

Funding

UCLA NIGMS T32 Program AssessmentT32GM007185 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI TORRES, JORGE · 1985 to 2020
$21.7M
Membrane Protein StabilityR01GM063919 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI BOWIE, JAMES U · 2001 to 2021
$5.6M
A SAM domain network in Polycystic Kidney DiseaseR01DK100482 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI BOWIE, JAMES U · 2014 to 2017
$1.1M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK100482NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM063919NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM007185
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Protein folding is a fundamental life process with many implications throughout biology and medicine. Consequently, there have been enormous efforts to understand how proteins fold. Almost all of this effort has focused on water-soluble proteins, however, leaving membrane proteins largely wandering in the wilderness. The neglect has occurred not because membrane proteins are unimportant but rather because they present many theoretical and technical complications. Indeed, quantitative membrane protein folding studies are generally restricted to a handful of well-behaved proteins. Single-molecule methods may greatly alter this picture, however, because the ability to work at or near infinite dilution removes aggregation problems, one of the main technical challenges of membrane protein folding studies.

Indexed as

Protein FoldingAnimalsFluorescence Resonance Energy TransferHumansMass SpectrometryMembrane LipidsMembrane ProteinsMicroscopy, Atomic ForceSingle Molecule ImagingMembrane LipidsMembrane Proteinsatomic force spectroscopyfluorescenceforced unfoldingmagnetic tweezer

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PMID28549924
PMCPMC5700846

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