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Karin musier-forsyth

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DNA-templated self-assembly of metallic nanocomponent arrays on a surface

JD Le, Y Pinto, NC Seeman, K Musier-Forsyth… - Nano Letters, 2004 - ACS Publications
A method for laying out arrays of components in programmable 2D arrangements with
nanometer-scale precision is needed for the manufacture of high density nanoelectronic circuitry. …

Nucleic acid chaperone activity of HIV‐1 nucleocapsid protein: Critical role in reverse transcription and molecular mechanism

JG Levin, J Guo, I Rouzina, K MusierForsyth - Progress in nucleic acid …, 2005 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on recent biochemical and biophysical studies that
examine the nucleic acid chaperone function of HIV‐1 nucleocapsid protein (NC) and its …

Deaminase-independent inhibition of HIV-1 reverse transcription by APOBEC3G

…, I Rouzina, MC Williams, K Musier-Forsyth… - Nucleic acids …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
APOBEC3G (A3G), a host protein that inhibits HIV-1 reverse transcription and replication in
the absence of Vif, displays cytidine deaminase and single-stranded (ss) nucleic acid …

Role of HIV-1 nucleocapsid protein in HIV-1 reverse transcription

JG Levin, M Mitra, A Mascarenhas, K Musier-Forsyth - RNA biology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The HIV -1 nucleocapsid protein (NC) is a nucleic acid chaperone, which remodels nucleic
acid structures so that the most thermodynamically stable conformations are formed. This …

Sequence-encoded self-assembly of multiple-nanocomponent arrays by 2D DNA scaffolding

YY Pinto, JD Le, NC Seeman, K Musier-Forsyth… - Nano Letters, 2005 - ACS Publications
Regular 2D arrays of multiple types of nanocomponents were constructed by self-assembly
to DNA scaffolding with alternating rows of sequence-encoded hybridization sites. Different-…

Transfer RNA recognition by aminoacyl‐tRNA synthetases

PJ Beuning, K MusierForsyth - … : Original Research on …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
The aminoacyl‐tRNA synthetases are an ancient group of enzymes that catalyze the covalent
attachment of an amino acid to its cognate transfer RNA. The question of specificity, that is, …

Hydrolytic editing by a class II aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase

PJ Beuning, K Musier-Forsyth - Proceedings of the National …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
Editing reactions catalyzed by aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases are critical for accurate
translation of the genetic code. To date, this activity, whereby misactivated amino acids are …

Incorporation of lysyl-tRNA synthetase into human immunodeficiency virus type 1

…, J Gabor, T Stello, K Shiba, K Musier-Forsyth… - Journal of …, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
During human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) assembly, tRNA Lys isoacceptors are
selectively incorporated into virions and tRNA 3 Lys is used as the primer for reverse …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro characterization of the interaction between HIV-1 Gag and human lysyl-tRNA synthetase

…, SA Datta, L Kleiman, A Rein, K Musier-Forsyth - Journal of Biological …, 2006 - ASBMB
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) viral assembly is mediated by multiple protein-protein
and protein-nucleic acid interactions. Human tRNA Lys3 is used as the primer for …

Mechanism for nucleic acid chaperone activity of HIV-1 nucleocapsid protein revealed by single molecule stretching

…, RJ Gorelick, K Musier-Forsyth… - Proceedings of the …, 2001 - National Acad Sciences
The nucleocapsid protein (NC) of HIV type 1 is a nucleic acid chaperone that facilitates the
rearrangement of nucleic acids into conformations containing the maximum number of …