Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

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    1. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Estimating the true stability of the prehydrolytic outward-facing state in an ABC protein

    Márton A Simon, Iordan Iordanov ... László Csanády
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    The Calpain-7 protease functions together with the ESCRT-III protein IST1 within the midbody to regulate the timing and completion of abscission

    Elliott L Paine, Jack J Skalicky ... Wesley I Sundquist
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Heparan sulfate promotes TRAIL-induced tumor cell apoptosis

    Yin Luo, Huanmeng Hao ... Ding Xu
    1. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Pathologic polyglutamine aggregation begins with a self-poisoning polymer crystal

    Tej Kandola, Shriram Venkatesan ... Randal Halfmann
    1. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Structure and dynamics of cholesterol-mediated aquaporin-0 arrays and implications for lipid rafts

    Po-Lin Chiu, Juan D. Orjuela ... Thomas Walz
    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Vibrio cholerae's ToxRS bile sensing system

    Nina Gubensäk, Theo Sagmeister ... Tea Pavkov-Keller
    1. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Revealing a hidden conducting state by manipulating the intracellular domains in KV10.1 exposes the coupling between two gating mechanisms

    Reham Abdelaziz, Adam P. Tomczak ... Luis A. Pardo
    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Double and triple thermodynamic mutant cycles reveal the basis for specific MsbA-lipid interactions

    Jixing Lyu, Tianqi Zhang ... Arthur Laganowsky
    1. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Mechanism of substrate binding and transport in BASS transporters

    Patrick Becker, Fiona B. Naughton ... Alexander D. Cameron
    1. Neuroscience
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Molecular tuning of sea anemone stinging

    Lily S He, Yujia Qi ... Nicholas W Bellono
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Highlights

    1. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics
    2. Cell Biology
    3. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology

    Allosteric Regulation of Kinase Activity – call for papers

    1. Physics of Living Systems
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Modelling biomolecular condensates

    Furqan Dar, Rohit Pappu
    1. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Same structure, different mechanisms?

    Francis TF Tsai, Christopher P Hill

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    Iowa State University, United States
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