Molecular recognition at the protein-hydroxyapatite interface
Proteins found in mineralized tissues act as nature’s crystal engineers, where they play a
key role in promoting or inhibiting the growth of minerals such as hydroxyapatite (bones/teeth) …
key role in promoting or inhibiting the growth of minerals such as hydroxyapatite (bones/teeth) …
Toward 20 T magnetic resonance for human brain studies: opportunities for discovery and neuroscience rationale
An initiative to design and build magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and spectroscopy (MRS)
instruments at 14 T and beyond to 20 T has been underway since 2012. This initiative has …
instruments at 14 T and beyond to 20 T has been underway since 2012. This initiative has …
Structure and dynamics of hydrated statherin on hydroxyapatite as determined by solid-state NMR
Proteins directly control the nucleation and growth of biominerals, but the details of molecular
recognition at the protein−biomineral interface remain poorly understood. The elucidation …
recognition at the protein−biomineral interface remain poorly understood. The elucidation …
The structure, dynamics, and energetics of protein adsorption—lessons learned from adsorption of statherin to hydroxyapatite
Proteins are found to be involved in interaction with solid surfaces in numerous natural
events. Acidic proteins that adsorb to crystal faces of a biomineral to control the growth and …
events. Acidic proteins that adsorb to crystal faces of a biomineral to control the growth and …
[HTML][HTML] Chimeric peptides of statherin and osteopontin that bind hydroxyapatite and mediate cell adhesion
Extracellular matrix proteins play key roles in controlling the activities of osteoblasts and
osteoclasts in bone remodeling. These bone-specific extracellular matrix proteins contain amino …
osteoclasts in bone remodeling. These bone-specific extracellular matrix proteins contain amino …
Big GABA II: Water-referenced edited MR spectroscopy at 25 research sites
Accurate and reliable quantification of brain metabolites measured in vivo using 1 H magnetic
resonance spectroscopy (MRS) is a topic of continued interest. Aside from differences in …
resonance spectroscopy (MRS) is a topic of continued interest. Aside from differences in …
A method for dynamic nuclear polarization enhancement of membrane proteins
…, MA Caporini, GE Fanucci, JR Long - Angewandte …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) magic‐angle spinning (MAS) solid‐state NMR (ssNMR)
spectroscopy has the potential to enhance NMR signals by orders of magnitude and to …
spectroscopy has the potential to enhance NMR signals by orders of magnitude and to …
Functional amyloids in Streptococcus mutans, their use as targets of biofilm inhibition and initial characterization of SMU_63c
Amyloids have been identified as functional components of the extracellular matrix of bacterial
biofilms. Streptococcus mutans is an established aetiologic agent of dental caries and a …
biofilms. Streptococcus mutans is an established aetiologic agent of dental caries and a …
A peptide that inhibits hydroxyapatite growth is in an extended conformation on the crystal surface
JR Long, JL Dindot, H Zebroski… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
Proteins play an important role in the biological mechanisms controlling hard tissue
development, but the details of molecular recognition at inorganic crystal interfaces remain poorly …
development, but the details of molecular recognition at inorganic crystal interfaces remain poorly …
Imaging active site chemistry and protonation states: NMR crystallography of the tryptophan synthase α-aminoacrylate intermediate
NMR-assisted crystallography—the integrated application of solid-state NMR, X-ray
crystallography, and first-principles computational chemistry—holds significant promise for …
crystallography, and first-principles computational chemistry—holds significant promise for …