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Adam Frost

Altos Labs, University of California, San Francisco, University of Utah
Verified email at ucsf.edu
Cited by 9302

[HTML][HTML] A ribosome-bound quality control complex triggers degradation of nascent peptides and signals translation stress

…, J Weibezahn, JG Dunn, S Rouskin, T Inada, A Frost… - Cell, 2012 - cell.com
The conserved transcriptional regulator heat shock factor 1 (Hsf1) is a key sensor of
proteotoxic and other stress in the eukaryotic cytosol. We surveyed Hsf1 activity in a genome-wide …

The ER membrane protein complex interacts cotranslationally to enable biogenesis of multipass membrane proteins

…, J Cox, AL Burlingame, JL Brodsky, A Frost… - Elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.37018.001 The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) supports biosynthesis of proteins
with diverse transmembrane domain (TMD) lengths and hydrophobicity. Features in …

Structural basis of mitochondrial receptor binding and constriction by DRP1

…, A Yusuf, PV Thomas, DA Agard, JM Shaw, A Frost - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Mitochondrial inheritance, genome maintenance and metabolic adaptation depend on
organelle fission by dynamin-related protein 1 (DRP1) and its mitochondrial receptors. DRP1 …

[HTML][HTML] A structural biology community assessment of AlphaFold2 applications

…, D Burke, N Borkakoti, S Velankar, A Frost… - Nature Structural & …, 2022 - nature.com
Most proteins fold into 3D structures that determine how they function and orchestrate the
biological processes of the cell. Recent developments in computational methods for protein …

eIF2B-catalyzed nucleotide exchange and phosphoregulation by the integrated stress response

…, JC Tsai, LE Miller-Vedam, P Walter, A Frost - Science, 2019 - science.org
The integrated stress response (ISR) tunes the rate of protein synthesis. Control is exerted
by phosphorylation of the general translation initiation factor eIF2. eIF2 is a guanosine …

[HTML][HTML] Structural basis of membrane invagination by F-BAR domains

A Frost, R Perera, A Roux, K Spasov, O Destaing… - Cell, 2008 - cell.com
BAR superfamily domains shape membranes through poorly understood mechanisms. We
solved structures of F-BAR modules bound to flat and curved bilayers using electron (cryo)…

[HTML][HTML] The BAR domain superfamily: membrane-molding macromolecules

A Frost, VM Unger, P De Camilli - Cell, 2009 - cell.com
Membrane-shaping proteins of the BAR domain superfamily are determinants of organelle
biogenesis, membrane trafficking, cell division, and cell migration. An upsurge of research …

GTP-dependent twisting of dynamin implicates constriction and tension in membrane fission

A Roux, K Uyhazi, A Frost, P De Camilli - Nature, 2006 - nature.com
Dynamin, a crucial factor in endocytosis 1 , 2 , 3 , is a member of a family of GTPases that
participates in membrane fission 4 , 5 , 6 . It was initially proposed to act as a machine that …

Structural and mechanistic basis of the EMC-dependent biogenesis of distinct transmembrane clients

…, RM Stroud, CS Craik, BA Schulman, A Frost… - elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Membrane protein biogenesis in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is complex and failure-prone.
The ER membrane protein complex (EMC), comprising eight conserved subunits, has …

Membrane fission by dynamin: what we know and what we need to know

…, K Faelber, M Ford, VA Frolov, A Frost… - The EMBO …, 2016 - embopress.org
The large GTP ase dynamin is the first protein shown to catalyze membrane fission. Dynamin
and its related proteins are essential to many cell functions, from endocytosis to organelle …