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ArticleACS bio & med chem Au2024

Deciphering the Synthetic and Refolding Strategy of a Cysteine-Rich Domain in the Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor (TNF-R) for Racemic Crystallography Analysis and d-Peptide Ligand Discovery.

Alexander J Lander, Yifu Kong, Yi Jin, Chuanliu Wu, Louis Y P Luk

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Article in ACS bio & med chem Au, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Protein Structure Determination by Racemic and Quasi-Racemic X-Ray Crystallography.Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Alexander J LanderSchool of Chemistry, Cardiff University, Main Building, Park Place, Cardiff CF10 3AT, U.K.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0733-6597
Yifu KongDepartment of Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, The MOE Key Laboratory of Spectrochemical Analysis and Instrumentation, State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Xiamen University, Fujian Province 361005, China.
Yi JinManchester Institute of Biotechnology, University of Manchester, Manchester M1 7DN, U.K.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6927-4371
Chuanliu WuDepartment of Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, The MOE Key Laboratory of Spectrochemical Analysis and Instrumentation, State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Xiamen University, Fujian Province 361005, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2946-7299
Louis Y P LukSchool of Chemistry, Cardiff University, Main Building, Park Place, Cardiff CF10 3AT, U.K.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7864-6261
Cardiff University · GBXiamen University · CNUniversity of Manchester · GB

Funding

Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Many cell-surface receptors are promising targets for chemical synthesis because of their critical roles in disease development. This synthetic approach enables investigations by racemic protein crystallography and ligand discovery by mirror-image methodologies. However, due to their complex nature, the chemical synthesis of a receptor can be a significant challenge. Here, we describe the chemical synthesis and folding of a central, cysteine-rich domain of the cell-surface receptor tumor necrosis factor 1 which is integral to binding of the cytokine TNF-α, namely, TNFR-1 CRD2. Racemic protein crystallography at 1.4 Å confirmed that the native binding conformation was preserved, and TNFR-1 CRD2 maintained its capacity to bind to TNF-α (

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