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Stephen Michnick

Université de Montréal
Verified email at umontreal.ca
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Universal strategies in research and drug discovery based on protein-fragment complementation assays

SW Michnick, PH Ear, EN Manderson, I Remy… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2007 - nature.com
… Pelletier, JN & Michnick, SW A protein complementation assay for detection of protein–…
Remy, I., Wilson, IA & Michnick, SW Erythropoietin receptor activation by a ligand-induced …

[PDF][PDF] Mechanisms and consequences of macromolecular phase separation

LP Bergeron-Sandoval, N Safaee, SW Michnick - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Over a century ago, colloidal phase separation of matter into non-membranous bodies was
recognized as a fundamental organizing principal of cell "protoplasm." Recent insights into …

Weak functional constraints on phosphoproteomes

CR Landry, ED Levy, SW Michnick - Trends in genetics, 2009 - cell.com
Owing to their crucial roles in regulating protein function, phosphorylation sites (phosphosites)
are expected to be evolutionarily conserved. However, mixed results regarding this …

[HTML][HTML] Atypical Membrane Topology and Heteromeric Function of Drosophila Odorant Receptors In Vivo

R Benton, S Sachse, SW Michnick, LB Vosshall - PLoS biology, 2006 - journals.plos.org
Drosophila olfactory sensory neurons (OSNs) each express two odorant receptors (ORs): a
divergent member of the OR family and the highly conserved, broadly expressed receptor …

An in vivo map of the yeast protein interactome

…, Y Malitskaya, J Vogel, H Bussey, SW Michnick - Science, 2008 - science.org
Protein interactions regulate the systems-level behavior of cells; thus, deciphering the structure
and dynamics of protein interaction networks in their cellular context is a central goal in …

Erythropoietin receptor activation by a ligand-induced conformation change

I Remy, IA Wilson, SW Michnick - Science, 1999 - science.org
Erythropoietin and other cytokine receptors are thought to be activated through hormone-induced
dimerization and autophosphorylation of JAK kinases associated with the receptor …

A highly sensitive protein-protein interaction assay based on Gaussia luciferase

I Remy, SW Michnick - Nature methods, 2006 - nature.com
Protein-fragment complementation assays (PCAs) provide a general strategy to study the
dynamics of protein-protein interactions in vivo and in vitro. The full potential of PCA requires …

β-Lactamase protein fragment complementation assays as in vivo and in vitro sensors of protein–protein interactions

…, M Primeau, LE Trudeau, SW Michnick - Nature …, 2002 - nature.com
We have previously described a strategy for detecting protein–protein interactions based on
protein interaction–assisted folding of rationally designed fragments of enzymes. We call …

PKB/Akt modulates TGF-β signalling through a direct interaction with Smad3

I Remy, A Montmarquette, SW Michnick - Nature cell biology, 2004 - nature.com
Transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) has a major role in cell proliferation, differentiation
and apoptosis in many cell types. Integration of the TGF-β pathway with other signalling …

Oligomerization domain-directed reassembly of active dihydrofolate reductase from rationally designed fragments

…, FX Campbell-Valois, SW Michnick - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
Reassembly of enzymes from peptide fragments has been used as a strategy for understanding
the evolution, folding, and role of individual subdomains in catalysis and regulation of …