The BAH domain of ORC1 links H4K20me2 to DNA replication licensing and Meier–Gorlin syndrome

…, J Song, P Cheung, S Ishibe-Murakami, S Yamazoe… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
The recognition of distinctly modified histones by specialized ‘effector’ proteins constitutes a
key mechanism for transducing molecular events at chromatin to biological outcomes 1 . …

Sequential gene silencing using wavelength‐selective caged morpholino oligonucleotides

S Yamazoe, Q Liu, LE McQuade… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Spectrally differentiated caged morpholino oligonucleotides (cMOs) and wavelength‐selective
illumination have been used to sequentially inactivate organismal gene function. The …

Heterobifunctional molecules induce dephosphorylation of kinases–a proof of concept study

S Yamazoe, J Tom, Y Fu, W Wu, L Zeng… - Journal of medicinal …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Heterobifunctional molecules have proven powerful tools to induce ligase-dependent
ubiquitination of target proteins. We describe here a chemical strategy for controlling a different …

[HTML][HTML] MCC950/CRID3 potently targets the NACHT domain of wild-type NLRP3 but not disease-associated mutants for inflammasome inhibition

…, CE Stivala, VC Pham, ST Staben, S Yamazoe… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The nucleotide-binding-domain (NBD)–and leucine-rich repeat (LRR)–containing (NLR)
family, pyrin-domain–containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome drives pathological inflammation in …

Identifying transcriptional programs underlying cancer drug response with TraCe-seq

…, TTT Nguyen, ST Staben, L Gazzard, S Yamazoe… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Genetic and non-genetic heterogeneity within cancer cell populations represent major
challenges to anticancer therapies. We currently lack robust methods to determine how …

[HTML][HTML] Cyclic caged morpholinos: conformationally gated probes of embryonic gene function

S Yamazoe, IA Shestopalov, E Provost… - … (International ed. in …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Deciphering the molecular mechanisms that underlie embryogenesis requires an ability to
alter gene function with spatial and temporal precision. Synthetic reagents can be valuable …

[PDF][PDF] Ternary complex dissociation kinetics contribute to mutant-selective EGFR degradation

SC Rosenberg, F Shanahan, S Yamazoe… - Cell Chemical …, 2023 - cell.com
Targeted degradation of proteins by chimeric heterobifunctional degraders has emerged as
a major drug discovery paradigm. Despite the increased interest in this approach, the criteria …

Basal constriction during midbrain–hindbrain boundary morphogenesis is mediated by Wnt5b and focal adhesion kinase

…, E Graeden, I Brachmann, S Yamazoe… - Biology …, 2018 - journals.biologists.com
Basal constriction occurs at the zebrafish midbrain–hindbrain boundary constriction (MHBC)
and is likely a widespread morphogenetic mechanism. 3D reconstruction demonstrates that …

Impact of Drug Conjugation on Thermal and Metabolic Stabilities of Aglycosylated and N-Glycosylated Antibodies

S Yamazoe, S Kotapati, JM Hogan, SM West… - Bioconjugate …, 2022 - ACS Publications
N-linked glycosylation is one of the most common and complex posttranslational modifications
that govern the biological functions and physicochemical properties of therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Humanization of a strategic CD3 epitope enables evaluation of clinical T-cell engagers in a fully immunocompetent in vivo model

…, SM West, F Wang, S Kotapati, G Chen, S Yamazoe… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
T-cell engagers (TCEs) are a growing class of biotherapeutics being investigated in the clinic
for treatment of a variety of hematological and solid tumor indications. However, preclinical …