Exploration of very large databases by self-organizing maps

T Kohonen - Proceedings of international conference on neural …, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a data organization system and genuine content-addressable memory
called the WEBSOM. It is a two-layer self-organizing map (SOM) architecture where …

Alzheimer's disease amyloid-β binds copper and zinc to generate an allosterically ordered membrane-penetrating structure containing superoxide dismutase-like …

CC Curtain, F Ali, I Volitakis, RA Cherny… - Journal of Biological …, 2001 - ASBMB
Amyloid β peptide (Aβ) is the major constituent of extracellular plaques and perivascular
amyloid deposits, the pathognomonic neuropathological lesions of Alzheimer's disease. Cu …

Adjustment of codon usage frequencies by codon harmonization improves protein expression and folding

E Angov, PM Legler, RM Mease - Heterologous Gene Expression in E. coli …, 2011 - Springer
Over the past two decades, prokaryotic expression systems have been widely exploited for
the bioproduction of many therapeutic proteins. Much of the success can be attributed to the …

The structural determinations of the leucine zipper coiled-coil domains of the cGMP-dependent protein kinase Iα and its interaction with the myosin binding subunit of …

GP Zhou - Protein and peptide letters, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Physiologic relaxation of vascular smooth muscle is induced by the cyclic guanosine
monophosphate (cGMP)-dependent protein kinase Iα enzyme (cGKIα), which activates …

Glutathione S-transferase P1–1 (GSTP1–1) inhibits c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK1) signaling through interaction with the C terminus

T Wang, P Arifoglu, Z Ronai, KD Tew - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2001 - ASBMB
c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK)-mediated cell signaling pathways are regulated
endogenously in part by protein-protein interactions with glutathione S-transferase P1–1 …

SDS-induced fibrillation of α-synuclein: an alternative fibrillation pathway

L Giehm, CLP Oliveira, G Christiansen… - Journal of molecular …, 2010 - Elsevier
A structural investigation of the sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS)-induced fibrillation of α-
synuclein (αSN), a 140-amino-acid protein implicated in Parkinson's disease, has been …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of energy-gathered ultrasound on Alcalase

H Ma, L Huang, J Jia, R He, L Luo, W Zhu - Ultrasonics sonochemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
This research was to explore the mechanism of ultrasonic impact on protease activity. The
effects of energy-gathered ultrasound on the activity, kinetics, thermodynamics and …

Delineation of the hydroxyapatite-nucleating domains of bone sialoprotein

CE Tye, KR Rattray, KJ Warner, JAR Gordon… - Journal of Biological …, 2003 - ASBMB
Bone sialoprotein (BSP) is a highly modified, anionic phosphoprotein that is expressed
almost exclusively in mineralizing connective tissues and has been shown to be a potent …

Expression of an Olfactory Receptor in Escherichia coli:  Purification, Reconstitution, and Ligand Binding

H Kiefer, J Krieger, JD Olszewski, G von Heijne… - Biochemistry, 1996 - ACS Publications
An olfactory receptor has been expressed in bacterial cells as a fusion protein with
glutathione S-transferase (GST). Overexpression of receptor protein yielding about 10% of …

Explaining the structural plasticity of α-synuclein

O Ullman, CK Fisher, CM Stultz - Journal of the american chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Given that α-synuclein has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several
neurodegenerative disorders, deciphering the structure of this protein is of particular …