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The 36th Mid-Atlantic
Macromolecular Crystallography Meeting
The 2006
Meeting of the American Crystallographic Association
Item 1: January 2006 Publications by
Members:
1: Jedrzejczak R,
Dauter Z, Dauter
M, Piatek R, Zalewska B, Mroz M, Bury K, Nowicki B, Kur J.
Structure of DraD invasin from uropathogenic Escherichia coli: a dimer
with swapped beta-tails.
Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr. 2006 Jan 18. PMID:
16421447
2: Suh JY, Cai M, Williams DC Jr,
Clore GM.
Solution structure of a post-transition state analog of the
phosphotransfer
reaction between the a and b cytoplasmic domains of the mannitol
transporter IImannitol of the Escherichia coli phosphotransferase
system.
J Biol Chem. 2006 Jan 28. PMID:
16443929
3: Gan J, Tropea JE, Austin BP, Court DL,
Waugh DS, Ji
X.
Structural insight into the mechanism of double-stranded RNA processing by
ribonuclease III.
Cell. 2006 Jan 27;124(2):355-66. PMID:
16439209
4: Fritz TA, Raman J,
Tabak LA.
Dynamic association between the catalytic and lectin domains of human
UDP-GalNAc:polypeptide alpha -N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase-2.
J Biol Chem. 2006 Jan 24. PMID:
16434399
5:
Yang W, Van Duyne GD.
Protein-nucleic acid interactions: from A(rgonaute) to X(PF).
Curr Opin Struct Biol. 2006 Jan 23. PMID:
16439109
6: Iwahara J,
Clore GM.
Direct observation of enhanced translocation of a homeodomain between DNA
cognate sites by NMR exchange spectroscopy.
J Am Chem Soc. 2006 Jan 18;128(2):404-5. PMID:
16402815
7: Swaminathan CP, Brown PH, Roychowdhury A, Wang Q,
Guan R, Silverman N,
Goldman WE, Boons GJ, Mariuzza RA.
Dual strategies for peptidoglycan discrimination by peptidoglycan
recognition proteins (PGRPs).
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Jan 17;103(3):684-9. Epub 2006 Jan
9.
PMID:
16407132
8: Prabakaran P, Gan J, Wu YQ, Zhang MY, Dimitrov DS, Ji
X.
Structural Mimicry of CD4 by a Cross-reactive HIV-1 Neutralizing Antibody
with CDR-H2 and H3 Containing Unique Motifs.
J Mol Biol. 2006 Jan 9. PMID:
16426633
Item
2: Tips and Tricks
Suggested Reading:
Rules for undulator data collection and guidelines for a
satisfactory experiment.
This section is always open for
contributions. Click for Introduction
and tips and tricks in Crystallization, Post-crystallization
treatments for improving diffraction quality of protein crystals,
Derivatization, Diffraction, Symmetry, Structure
Solution, Structure
Refinement, and Structure
Analysis.
Item
3: Topic Discussion
Click for previous discussions
on: PHASER, HKL2000,
Parallel Protein Expression,
Structural
Genomics, NCS, Missing
Atoms, Trends
in Crystallography, and Absorption
Correction.
Item
4: Lectures
Dr. Zbigniew Dauter's
Lectures at the NIH (03/29-31)
Part 1: "How to read international tables?"
Part 2: "Data collection strategy" and "Twinning"
"Phasing methods - a general introduction to
all methods"
Part 3: "SAD phasing, Quick halide soaking, and
Radiation damage
with possible use of it for phasing"
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