The role of protein loops and linkers in conformational dynamics and allostery

E Papaleo, G Saladino, M Lambrughi… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Proteins are dynamic entities that undergo a plethora of conformational changes that may
take place on a wide range of time scales. These changes can be as small as the rotation of …

X-ray solution scattering (SAXS) combined with crystallography and computation: defining accurate macromolecular structures, conformations and assemblies in …

CD Putnam, M Hammel, GL Hura… - Quarterly reviews of …, 2007 - cambridge.org
Crystallography supplies unparalleled detail on structural information critical for mechanistic
analyses; however, it is restricted to describing low energy conformations of …

NMR probes of molecular dynamics: overview and comparison with other techniques

AG Palmer III - Annual review of biophysics and biomolecular …, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract NMR spin relaxation spectroscopy is a powerful approach for characterizing
intramolecular and overall rotational motions in proteins. This review describes experimental …

Macromolecular diffractive imaging using imperfect crystals

K Ayyer, OM Yefanov, D Oberthür, S Roy-Chowdhury… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
The three-dimensional structures of macromolecules and their complexes are mainly
elucidated by X-ray protein crystallography. A major limitation of this method is access to …

One hundred years of diffuse scattering

TR Welberry, T Weber - Crystallography Reviews, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Over the 100 years since the discovery of the diffraction of X-rays by crystals, structure
determination based on the analysis of Bragg peaks has grown into a very precise, widely …

X-ray scattering studies of protein structural dynamics

SP Meisburger, WC Thomas, MB Watkins… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
X-ray scattering is uniquely suited to the study of disordered systems and thus has the
potential to provide insight into dynamic processes where diffraction methods fail. In …

Map** enzyme landscapes by time-resolved crystallography with synchrotron and x-ray free electron laser light

MA Wilson - Annual review of biophysics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Directly observing enzyme catalysis in real time at the molecular level has been a long-
standing goal of structural enzymology. Time-resolved serial crystallography methods at …

Diffuse X-ray scattering from correlated motions in a protein crystal

SP Meisburger, DA Case, N Ando - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Protein dynamics are integral to biological function, yet few techniques are sensitive to
collective atomic motions. A long-standing goal of X-ray crystallography has been to …

Motions of calmodulin characterized using both Bragg and diffuse X-ray scattering

ME Wall, JB Clarage, GN Phillips - Structure, 1997 - cell.com
Background: Calmodulin is a calcium-activated regulatory protein which can bind to many
different targets. The protein resembles a highly flexible dumbbell, and bends in the middle …

Temperature dependence of the internal dynamics of a calmodulin− peptide complex

AL Lee, KA Sharp, JK Kranz, XJ Song, AJ Wand - Biochemistry, 2002 - ACS Publications
The temperature dependence of the fast internal dynamics of calcium-saturated calmodulin
in complex with a peptide corresponding to the calmodulin-binding domain of the smooth …