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Gemma HarrisBiophysics Instrument Specialist Verified email at rc-harwell.ac.uk Cited by 509 |
eIF4A1-dependent mRNAs employ purine-rich 5'UTR sequences to activate localised eIF4A1-unwinding through eIF4A1-multimerisation to facilitate translation
…, M Gabrielsen, J Munro, DC Tack, G Harris… - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Altered eIF4A1 activity promotes translation of highly structured, eIF4A1-dependent oncogene
mRNAs at root of oncogenic translational programmes. It remains unclear how these …
mRNAs at root of oncogenic translational programmes. It remains unclear how these …
Antiproliferative and antimigratory effects of a novel YAP–TEAD interaction inhibitor identified using in silico molecular docking
The Hippo pathway is an important regulator of cell growth, proliferation, and migration.
TEAD transcription factors, which lie at the core of the Hippo pathway, are essential for …
TEAD transcription factors, which lie at the core of the Hippo pathway, are essential for …
[HTML][HTML] A super-potent tetramerized ACE2 protein displays enhanced neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 virus infection
…, E Bentley, G Mattiuzzo, L John, A Mirazimi, G Harris… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Approaches are needed for therapy of the severe acute respiratory syndrome from SARS-CoV-2
coronavirus (COVID-19). Interfering with the interaction of viral antigens with the …
coronavirus (COVID-19). Interfering with the interaction of viral antigens with the …
[HTML][HTML] Structural modeling of an outer membrane electron conduit from a metal-reducing bacterium suggests electron transfer via periplasmic redox partners
Many subsurface microorganisms couple their metabolism to the reduction or oxidation of
extracellular substrates. For example, anaerobic mineral-respiring bacteria can use external …
extracellular substrates. For example, anaerobic mineral-respiring bacteria can use external …
Truncated CPSF6 forms higher-order complexes that bind and disrupt HIV-1 capsid
Cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor 6 (CPSF6) is a human protein that binds HIV-1
capsid and mediates nuclear transport and integration targeting of HIV-1 preintegration …
capsid and mediates nuclear transport and integration targeting of HIV-1 preintegration …
[HTML][HTML] The Vip3Ag4 Insecticidal Protoxin from Bacillus thuringiensis Adopts A Tetrameric Configuration That Is Maintained on Proteolysis
The Vip3 proteins produced during vegetative growth by strains of the bacterium Bacillus
thuringiensis show insecticidal activity against lepidopteran insects with a mechanism of action …
thuringiensis show insecticidal activity against lepidopteran insects with a mechanism of action …
[HTML][HTML] Staphylococcal Periscope proteins Aap, SasG, and Pls project noncanonical legume-like lectin adhesin domains from the bacterial surface
Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis are frequently associated with
medical device infections that involve establishment of a bacterial biofilm on the device surface. …
medical device infections that involve establishment of a bacterial biofilm on the device surface. …
[HTML][HTML] Borrelia burgdorferi protein BBK32 binds to soluble fibronectin via the N-terminal 70-kDa region, causing fibronectin to undergo conformational extension
BBK32 is a fibronectin (FN)-binding protein expressed on the cell surface of Borrelia burgdorferi,
the causative agent of Lyme disease. There is conflicting information about where and …
the causative agent of Lyme disease. There is conflicting information about where and …
Conformation and Aggregation of Selectively PEGylated and Lipidated Gastric Peptide Hormone Human PYY3–36
…, J Seitsonen, J Ruokolainen, G Harris… - …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The gastric peptide hormone human PYY 3–36 is a target for the development of therapeutics,
especially for treatment of obesity. The conformation and aggregation behavior of …
especially for treatment of obesity. The conformation and aggregation behavior of …
[HTML][HTML] Structural and Functional Analysis of the Tandem β-Zipper Interaction of a Streptococcal Protein with Human Fibronectin*♦
NC Norris, RJ Bingham, G Harris, A Speakman… - Journal of Biological …, 2011 - ASBMB
Bacterial fibronectin-binding proteins (FnBPs) contain a large intrinsically disordered region
(IDR) that mediates adhesion of bacteria to host tissues, and invasion of host cells, through …
(IDR) that mediates adhesion of bacteria to host tissues, and invasion of host cells, through …