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Species | J P R O OrgelSummaryAffiliation: Illinois Institute of Technology Country: USA Publications
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Collagen fibril architecture, domain organization, and triple-helical conformation govern its proteolysisShiamalee Perumal
Center for Synchrotron Radiation Research and Instrumentation, Department of Biological, Chemical, and Physical Sciences, Illinois Institute of Technology, 3101 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:2824-9. 2008..Collagenase then binds to the substrate's "interaction domain," which facilitates the triple-helix unwinding/dissociation function of the enzyme before collagenolysis...
Non-enzymatic decomposition of collagen fibers by a biglycan antibody and a plausible mechanism for rheumatoid arthritisOlga Antipova
Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
PLoS ONE 7:e32241. 2012..We speculate that the initiation of RA associated tissue destruction in vivo may involve a similar non-enzymatic decomposition of collagen fibrils via the immunoglobulins themselves that we observe here ex vivo...
Molecular and structural mapping of collagen fibril interactionsJ P R O Orgel
Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
Connect Tissue Res 52:2-17. 2011..Understanding the complex structure of collagen and its attached ligands should provide new insights into tissue growth, development, regeneration, and disease...
Surface-active helices in transmembrane proteinsJoseph P R O Orgel
CSRRI, Dept BCPS, Illinois Institute of Technology, 3101 S Dearborn, Chicago IL 60616, USA
Curr Protein Pept Sci 7:553-60. 2006....
Collagen fibril surface displays a constellation of sites capable of promoting fibril assembly, stability, and hemostasisJ P R O Orgel
Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
Connect Tissue Res 52:18-24. 2011....
Decorin core protein (decoron) shape complements collagen fibril surface structure and mediates its bindingJoseph P R O Orgel
BioCAT and microCoSM Centres Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, USA
PLoS ONE 4:e7028. 2009..This work helps us to understand collagen-decorin interactions and the molecular architecture of the fibrillar ECM in health and disease...
Microfibrillar structure of type I collagen in situJoseph P R O Orgel
Center for Synchrotron Radiation Research and Instrumentation, Department of Biological, Chemical, and Physical Sciences, Illinois Institute of Technology, 3101 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:9001-5. 2006....
In situ D-periodic molecular structure of type II collagenOlga Antipova
Center for Molecular Study of Condensed Soft Matter Centers microCoSM, Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering, Chicago, Illinois 60616, USA
J Biol Chem 285:7087-96. 2010..Transmission electron microscopy data show the close relationship between lamprey and mammalian collagen fibrils, even though the respective larger scale tissue architecture differs...
Flanking polyproline sequences inhibit beta-sheet structure in polyglutamine segments by inducing PPII-like helix structureGregory Darnell
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
J Mol Biol 374:688-704. 2007..These structural observations may shed light on the threshold phenomenon of poly(Q) aggregation, and support the hypothesized evolution of "protective" poly(P) tracts adjacent to poly(Q) aggregation domains...
Helix-turn-helix peptides that form alpha-helical fibrils: turn sequences drive fibril structureKristi L Lazar
Department of Chemistry, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
Biochemistry 44:12681-9. 2005..These studies indicate that varying turn sequences between longer amphiphilic alpha-helical segments can drive the structure of fibrils...
Sequence context and modified hydrophobic moment plots help identify 'horizontal' surface helices in transmembrane protein structure predictionJoseph P R O Orgel
Rosalind Franklin Structural Biology Laboratories, Department of Biochemistry, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, The Chicago Medical School, 3333 Green Bay Road, IL 60064, USA
J Struct Biol 148:51-65. 2004....
