Taking the ruler to the jungle: single-molecule FRET for understanding biomolecular structure and dynamics in live cells

M Sustarsic, AN Kapanidis - Current opinion in structural biology, 2015 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Marko Sustarsic , Achillefs N Kapanidis … Marko
Sustarsic was supported by The Welcome Trust; Achillefs Kapanidis was supported by a UK …

[HTML][HTML] Elucidating the native architecture of the YidC: ribosome complex

A Kedrov, M Sustarsic, J de Keyzer… - Journal of molecular …, 2013 - Elsevier
Membrane protein biogenesis in bacteria occurs via dedicated molecular systems SecYEG
and YidC that function independently and in cooperation. YidC belongs to the universally …

Substrate conformational dynamics facilitate structure-specific recognition of gapped DNA by DNA polymerase

TD Craggs, M Sustarsic, A Plochowietz… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
DNA-binding proteins utilise different recognition mechanisms to locate their DNA targets;
some proteins recognise specific DNA sequences, while others interact with specific DNA …

[HTML][HTML] Optimized delivery of fluorescently labeled proteins in live bacteria using electroporation

M Sustarsic, A Plochowietz, L Aigrain… - Histochemistry and Cell …, 2014 - Springer
Studying the structure and dynamics of proteins in live cells is essential to understanding
their physiological activities and mechanisms, and to validating in vitro characterization. …

[HTML][HTML] DNA polymerase conformational dynamics and the role of fidelity-conferring residues: insights from computational simulations

M Meli, M Sustarsic, TD Craggs… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Herein we investigate the molecular bases of DNA polymerase I conformational dynamics
that underlie the replication fidelity of the enzyme. Such fidelity is determined by …

Internalization and observation of fluorescent biomolecules in living microorganisms via electroporation

L Aigrain, M Sustarsic, R Crawford… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2015 - jove.com
The ability to study biomolecules in vivo is crucial for understanding their function in a
biological context. One powerful approach involves fusing molecules of interest to fluorescent …

Substrate conformational dynamics drive structure-specific recognition of gapped DNA by DNA polymerase

TD Craggs, M Sustarsic, A Plochowietz, M Mosayebi… - bioRxiv, 2018 - biorxiv.org
DNA-binding proteins utilise different recognition mechanisms to locate their DNA targets.
Some proteins recognise specific nucleotide sequences, while many DNA repair proteins …

In vitro, in silico and in vivo studies of the structure and conformational dynamics of DNA Polymerase I

M Sustarsic - 2015 - ora.ox.ac.uk
DNA polymerases are a family of molecular machines involved in high-fidelity DNA replication
and repair, of which DNA polymerase I (Pol) is one the best-characterized members. Pol …

[PDF][PDF] Optimized Internalization of Fluorescently Labeled Biomolecules into Live Bacteria

M Sustarsic, L Aigrain, A Plochowietz, T Craggs… - Biophysical …, 2014 - cell.com
458a Tuesday, February 18, 2014 and thoroughly washed to remove any non-internalized
fluorescence. Internalized molecules can be tracked at the single-molecule level, and both …

[PDF][PDF] A Novel FRET-Based Structure of DNA Polymerase Complexed with Kinked Gapped-DNA

TD Craggs, M Sustarsic, J Hohlbein, A Cuthbert… - Biophysical …, 2014 - cell.com
DNA polymerase I Klenow Fragment (Pol) adopts multiple conformations during high-fidelity
DNA replication and repair, many of which have not been resolved by conventional …