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ArticleNature structural & molecular biology2020

Structural and functional characterization of the bestrophin-2 anion channel.

Aaron P Owji, Qingqing Zhao, Changyi Ji, Alec Kittredge, Austin Hopiavuori, Ziao Fu, Nancy Ward, Oliver B Clarke, Yin Shen, Yu Zhang and 2 more

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Article in Nature structural & molecular biology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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

23 citing papers in PubMed, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Aaron P Owji *Department of Pharmacology, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Qingqing Zhao *Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA.
Changyi JiDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA.
Alec KittredgeDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA.
Austin HopiavuoriDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA.
Ziao FuDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Nancy WardDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA.
Oliver B ClarkeDepartment of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Yin ShenEye Center, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China. yinshen@whu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4201-3948
Yu ZhangDepartment of Ophthalmology, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA. yz3802@cumc.columbia.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6525-2458
Wayne A HendricksonDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA. wah2@cumc.columbia.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1412-5747
Tingting YangDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA. ty2190@cumc.columbia.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5220-588X
University of Rochester · USColumbia University · USColumbia University Irving Medical Center · USWuhan University · CN

Funding

ZWITTERION SURFACTANT DDMAB FOR IMPROV STABIL OF PROTEINP41RR001209 · NCRR · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI SCOTT, EMILY E · 1985 to 2011
$38.9M
TRD #3: An automated and streamlined pipeline for in-situ molecular microscopyP41GM103310 · NIGMS · SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE · PI KIEFT, JEFFREY S · 2012 to 2021
$14.7M
Training (303-338)P41GM116799 · NIGMS · NEW YORK STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY CENTER · PI HENDRICKSON, WAYNE A. · 2016 to 2020
$7.1M
Proposal for an Administrative Supplement for Equipment Purchases for NIGMS Awardees NOT-GM-18-022R01GM107462 · NIGMS · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI HENDRICKSON, WAYNE A. · 2014 to 2021
$3.6M
Mechanistic Characterization of Calcium-Activated Chloride Channels in Retinal Pigment EpitheliumR01GM127652 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI YANG, TINGTING · 2018 to 2022
$1.7M
Structure-function Analysis of BestrophinsR00EY025290 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI YANG, TINGTING · 2016 to 2018
$747k
Structural analysis of the bestrophin anion channel Best2F31EY030763 · NEI · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI OWJI, AARON PAUL · 2019 to 2021
$137k
Structure-function Analysis of BestrophinsK99EY025290 · NEI · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI YANG, TINGTING · 2015 to 2015
$106k
NCRR NIH HHS P41 RR001209NEI NIH HHS F31 EY030763NEI NIH HHS K99 EY025290NEI NIH HHS R00 EY025290NIGMS NIH HHS P41 GM103310NIGMS NIH HHS P41 GM116799NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM107462NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM127652
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The bestrophin family of calcium (Ca

Indexed as

Protein ConformationAnimalsBestrophinsCalciumCattleChloride ChannelsCryoelectron MicroscopyCytoplasmHumansIon Channel GatingProtein BindingSignal TransductionBEST1 protein, humanBestrophinsCalciumChloride Channels

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PMID32251414
PMCPMC7150642
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