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ArticleNature communications2019

Tracking carrier protein motions with Raman spectroscopy.

Samuel C Epstein, Adam R Huff, Emily S Winesett, Casey H Londergan, Louise K Charkoudian

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Article in Nature communications, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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11 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. RSC chemical biology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Samuel C EpsteinDepartment of Chemistry, Haverford College, Haverford, PA, 19041-1391, USA.
Adam R HuffDepartment of Chemistry, Haverford College, Haverford, PA, 19041-1391, USA.
Emily S WinesettDepartment of Chemistry, Haverford College, Haverford, PA, 19041-1391, USA.
Casey H LonderganDepartment of Chemistry, Haverford College, Haverford, PA, 19041-1391, USA. clonderg@haverfored.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5257-559X
Louise K CharkoudianDepartment of Chemistry, Haverford College, Haverford, PA, 19041-1391, USA. lcharkou@haverford.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4342-2815

Funding

Functional Hybrid Natural Product Synthases by Tracking Acyl Carrier Protein Binding and Conformational DynamicsR15GM120704 · NIGMS · HAVERFORD COLLEGE · PI CHARKOUDIAN, LOUISE KARINE · 2016 to 2024
$1.2M
NIGMS NIH HHS R15 GM120704
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Engineering microbial biosynthetic pathways represents a compelling route to gain access to expanded chemical diversity. Carrier proteins (CPs) play a central role in biosynthesis, but the fast motions of CPs make their conformational dynamics difficult to capture using traditional spectroscopic approaches. Here we present a low-resource method to directly reveal carrier protein-substrate interactions. Chemoenzymatic loading of commercially available, alkyne-containing substrates onto CPs enables rapid visualization of the molecular cargo's local environment using Raman spectroscopy. This method could clarify the foundations of the chain sequestration mechanism, facilitate the rapid characterization of CPs, and enable visualization of the vectoral processing of natural products both in vitro and in vivo.

Indexed as

BacteriaBacterial ProteinsBiological ProductsBiosynthetic PathwaysCarrier ProteinsMetabolic EngineeringProtein ConformationSpectrum Analysis, RamanBacterial ProteinsBiological ProductsCarrier Proteins

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PMID31110182
PMCPMC6527581

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