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ReviewCurrent opinion in structural biology2019

Advances in high-speed atomic force microscopy (HS-AFM) reveal dynamics of transmembrane channels and transporters.

George R Heath, Simon Scheuring

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Review in Current opinion in structural biology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 45 papers.

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45citing papers in PubMed
4.2field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

45 citing papers in PubMed, 93 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. HS-AFM Applications to Study Membrane Proteins.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2026
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  13. Future opportunities in solute carrier structural biology.Nature structural & molecular biology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

George R HeathWeill Cornell Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA; Weill Cornell Medicine, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA.
Simon ScheuringWeill Cornell Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA; Weill Cornell Medicine, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA. Electronic address: sis2019@med.cornell.edu.
Weill Cornell Medicine · US

Funding

Enabling physical stimuli in the study of structural dynamics: The sensory ion channelsDP1AT010874 · NCCIH · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI SCHEURING, SIMON · 2019 to 2023
$5.9M
High-speed atomic force microscopy with microsecond time resolution for the study of channels and transportersR01NS110790 · NINDS · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI Simon Scheuring · 2019 to 2026
$2.4M
NCCIH NIH HHS DP1 AT010874NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS110790
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recent advances in high-speed atomic force microscopy (HS-AFM) have made it possible to study the conformational dynamics of single unlabeled transmembrane channels and transporters. Improving environmental control with the integration of a non-disturbing buffer exchange system, which in turn allows the gradual change of conditions during HS-AFM operation, has provided a breakthrough toward the performance of structural titration experiments. Further advancements in temporal resolution with the use of line scanning and height spectroscopy techniques show how high-speed atomic force microscopy can measure millisecond to microsecond dynamics, pushing this method beyond current spatial and temporal limits offered by less direct techniques.

Indexed as

Cell MembraneMembrane Transport ProteinsMicroscopy, Atomic ForceMembrane Transport Proteins

Identifiers

PMID30878714
PMCPMC7216758
OpenAlexW2921698928

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