Mechanism-based corrector combination restores ΔF508-CFTR folding and function

…, G Veit, JF Dekkers, M Bagdany, N Soya… - Nature chemical …, 2013 - nature.com
The most common cystic fibrosis mutation, ΔF508 in nucleotide binding domain 1 (NBD1),
impairs cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR)-coupled domain folding, …

Mechanism of parkin activation by phosphorylation

V Sauvé, G Sung, N Soya, G Kozlov… - Nature structural & …, 2018 - nature.com
Mutations in the ubiquitin ligase parkin are responsible for a familial form of Parkinson’s
disease. Parkin and the PINK1 kinase regulate a quality-control system for mitochondria. PINK1 …

[PDF][PDF] Mechanism of PINK1 activation by autophosphorylation and insights into assembly on the TOM complex

S Rasool, S Veyron, N Soya, MA Eldeeb, GL Lukacs… - Molecular Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Mutations in PINK1 cause autosomal-recessive Parkinson's disease. Mitochondrial damage
results in PINK1 import arrest on the translocase of the outer mitochondrial membrane (TOM…

PINK 1 autophosphorylation is required for ubiquitin recognition

S Rasool, N Soya, L Truong, N Croteau, GL Lukacs… - EMBO …, 2018 - embopress.org
Mutations in PINK 1 cause autosomal recessive Parkinson's disease ( PD ), a neurodegenerative
movement disorder. PINK 1 is a kinase that acts as a sensor of mitochondrial damage …

[HTML][HTML] Folding correctors can restore CFTR posttranslational folding landscape by allosteric domain–domain coupling

N Soya, H Xu, A Roldan, Z Yang, H Ye, F Jiang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The folding/misfolding and pharmacological rescue of multidomain ATP-binding cassette (ABC)
C-subfamily transporters, essential for organismal health, remain incompletely …

Trapping and characterization of covalent intermediates of mutant retaining glycosyltransferases

N Soya, Y Fang, MM Palcic, JS Klassen - Glycobiology, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The enzymatic mechanism by which retaining glycosyltransferases (GTs) transfer monosaccharides
with net retention of the anomeric configuration has, so far, resisted elucidation. Here…

Substrate recognition of the membrane-associated sialidase NEU3 requires a hydrophobic aglycone

MS Sandbhor, N Soya, A Albohy, RB Zheng… - Biochemistry, 2011 - ACS Publications
The human neuraminidases (NEU) consist of a family of four isoforms (NEU1–NEU4).
Members of this enzyme family are proposed to have important roles in health and disease …

Nonspecific interactions between proteins and charged biomolecules in electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

N Sun, N Soya, EN Kitova… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - ACS Publications
An investigation of the nonspecific association of small charged biomolecules and proteins
in electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (ES-MS) is described. Aqueous solutions …

Temperature-dependent cooperativity in donor–acceptor substrate binding to the human blood group glycosyltransferases

GK Shoemaker, N Soya, MM Palcic, JS Klassen - Glycobiology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Affinities of the human blood group glycosyltransferases, α-(1→3)-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase
(GTA) and α-(1→3)-galactosyltransferase (GTB) for their common acceptor …

[HTML][HTML] Single-particle electron microscopy structure of UDP-glucose: glycoprotein glucosyltransferase suggests a selectivity mechanism for misfolded proteins

D Calles-Garcia, M Yang, N Soya, R Melero… - Journal of Biological …, 2017 - ASBMB
The enzyme UDP-glucose:glycoprotein glucosyltransferase (UGGT) mediates quality control
of glycoproteins in the endoplasmic reticulum by attaching glucose to N-linked glycan of …