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Study of an FBXO7 patient mutation reveals Fbxo7 and PI31 co-regulate proteasomes and mitochondria

Authors (10)

Sara Al Rawi
Lorna Simpson
Guðrún Agnarsdóttir
Neil McDonald
Veronika Chernuha
Orly Elpeleg
Massimo Zeviani
Roger A Barker
Ronen Spiegel
Heike Laman

The FEBS Journal

Published 11 March 2024

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Neil McDonald

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Into the fold: advances in understanding aPKC membrane dynamics

Authors (3)

Biochemical Journal

Published 15 December 2023

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Architecture and regulation of a GDNF-GFRα1 synaptic adhesion assembly

Authors (8)

Nature Communications

Published 20 November 2023

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Molecular mechanism of decision-making in glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis

Authors (8)

Douglas Sammon
Anja Krueger
Marta Busse-Wicher
Rhodri Marc Morgan
Stuart M Haslam
Ben Schumann
David Briggs
Erhard Hohenester

Nature Communications

Published 13 October 2023

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Control of atypical PKCι membrane dissociation by tyrosine phosphorylation within a PB1-C1 interdomain interface

Authors (3)

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Published 1 July 2023

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Structural biology of SARS-CoV-2 accessory proteins

Authors (5)

David Briggs
Luise Kandler
Lisa Schmidt
Gianluca Santoni
Andrea Thorn

Crystallography Reviews

Published 17 May 2023

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Neil McDonald

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Oligonucleotide-recognizing topoisomerase inhibitors (OTIs): Precision gene editors for neurodegenerative diseases?

Authors (5)

Ben D Bax
Dmitry Sutormin
Neil McDonald
Glenn A Burley
Tatyana Shelkovnikova

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Published 29 September 2022

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Neil McDonald

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Structure of PLA2R reveals presentation of the dominant membranous nephropathy epitope and an immunogenic patch

Authors (8)

Maryline Fresquet
Michael P Lockhart-Cairns
Samuel J Rhoden
Thomas A Jowitt
David Briggs
Clair Baldock
Paul E Brenchley
Rachel Lennon

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Published 19 July 2022

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Neil McDonald

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Bimodal regulation of axonal transport by the GDNF-RET signalling axis in healthy and diseased motor neurons

Authors (6)

Elena R Rhymes
Andrew P Tosolini
Alexander D Fellows
William Mahy
Neil McDonald
Giampietro Schiavo

Cell Death and Disease

Published 7 July 2022

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Neil McDonald

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The impact of AlphaFold2 on experimental structure solution

Authors (5)

Maximilian Edich
David Briggs
Oliver Kippes
Yunyun Gao
Andrea Thorn

Faraday Discussions

Published 1 November 2022

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Neil McDonald

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Discovery of N-trisubstituted pyrimidine derivatives as type I RET and RET gatekeeper mutant inhibitors with a novel kinase binding pose

Authors (16)

Lingtian Zhang
Marialuisa Moccia
David Briggs
Jaideep B Bharate
Naga Rajiv Lakkaniga
Phillip Knowles
[...]
Brendan Frett
Massimo Santoro
Neil McDonald
Francesca Carlomagno
Hongy-yu Li

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Published 27 January 2022

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Neil McDonald

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A genetically-encoded crosslinker screen identifies SERBP1 as a PKCε substrate influencing translation and cell division

Authors (12)

Nature Communications

Published 26 November 2021

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Characterization of humoral and SARS-CoV-2 specific T cell responses in people living with HIV

Authors (21)

Aljawharah Alrubayyi
Ester Gea-Mallorquí
Emma Touizer
Dan Hameiri-Bowen
Jakub Kopycinski
Bethany Charlton
[...]
Tao Dong
Lucy Dorrell
Sarah Rowland-Jones
Laura E McCoy
Dimitra Peppa

Nature Communications

Published 5 October 2021

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Favourable antibody responses to human coronaviruses in children and adolescents with autoimmune rheumatic diseases

Authors (31)

Claire T Deakin
Georgina H Cornish
Kevin Ng
Nikhil Faulkner
William Bolland
Joshua Hope
[...]
Michael Levin
Peter Cherepanov
Coziana Ciurtin
Lucy R Wedderburn
George Kassiotis

Med

Published 10 September 2021

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Co-ordinated control of the Aurora B abscission checkpoint by PKCε complex assembly, midbody recruitment and retention

Authors (14)

Lisa Watson
Tanya Soliman
Khalil Davis
Joanna Kelly
Nicola Lockwood
Xiaoping Yang
[...]
Neil McDonald
David J Mann
Alan Armstrong
Ulrike Eggert
Peter J Parker

Biochemical Journal

Published 25 June 2021

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A two-site flexible clamp mechanism for RET-GDNF-GFRα1 assembly reveals both conformational adaptation and strict geometric spacing

Authors (14)

Sarah Adams
Andrew G Purkiss
Phillip P Knowles
Andrea Nans
David Briggs
Annabel Borg
[...]
Aaron J Borg
Pauline B McIntosh
Frankie Houghton
Svend Kjaer
Neil McDonald

Structure

Published 1 July 2021

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Equivocal, explicit and emergent actions of PKC isoforms in cancer

Authors (11)

Nature Reviews Cancer

Published 1 January 2021

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Metabolic precision labeling enables selective probing of O-linked N-acetylgalactosamine glycosylation

Authors (27)

Marjoke F Debets
Omur Yilmaz Tastan
Simon P Wisnovsky
Stacy A Malaker
Nikos Angelis
Leonhard KR Moeckl
[...]
Michael C Bassik
WE Moerner
Vivian Li
Carolyn R Bertozzi
Ben Schumann

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA

Published 13 October 2020

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Activation of the receptor tyrosine kinase RET improves long-term hematopoietic stem cell outgrowth and potency

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Blood

Published 26 November 2020

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Bioisosteric discovery of NPA101.3, a second generation RET/VEGFR2 inhibitor optimized for single-agent polypharmacology

Authors (13)

Marialuisa Moccia
Brendan Frett
Lingtain Zhang
Naga Rajiv Lakkaniga
David Briggs
Rakhee Chauhan
[...]
Wei Yan
Massimo Santoro
Neil McDonald
Hong-yu Li
Francesca Carlomagno

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Published 14 May 2020

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Neil McDonald

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Study of an FBXO7 patient mutation reveals Fbxo7 and PI31 co-regulate proteasomes and mitochondria

Into the fold: advances in understanding aPKC membrane dynamics

Architecture and regulation of a GDNF-GFRα1 synaptic adhesion assembly

Molecular mechanism of decision-making in glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis

Control of atypical PKCι membrane dissociation by tyrosine phosphorylation within a PB1-C1 interdomain interface

Structural biology of SARS-CoV-2 accessory proteins

Oligonucleotide-recognizing topoisomerase inhibitors (OTIs): Precision gene editors for neurodegenerative diseases?

Structure of PLA2R reveals presentation of the dominant membranous nephropathy epitope and an immunogenic patch

Bimodal regulation of axonal transport by the GDNF-RET signalling axis in healthy and diseased motor neurons

The impact of AlphaFold2 on experimental structure solution

Discovery of N-trisubstituted pyrimidine derivatives as type I RET and RET gatekeeper mutant inhibitors with a novel kinase binding pose

A genetically-encoded crosslinker screen identifies SERBP1 as a PKCε substrate influencing translation and cell division

Characterization of humoral and SARS-CoV-2 specific T cell responses in people living with HIV

Favourable antibody responses to human coronaviruses in children and adolescents with autoimmune rheumatic diseases

Co-ordinated control of the Aurora B abscission checkpoint by PKCε complex assembly, midbody recruitment and retention

A two-site flexible clamp mechanism for RET-GDNF-GFRα1 assembly reveals both conformational adaptation and strict geometric spacing

Equivocal, explicit and emergent actions of PKC isoforms in cancer

Metabolic precision labeling enables selective probing of O-linked N-acetylgalactosamine glycosylation

Activation of the receptor tyrosine kinase RET improves long-term hematopoietic stem cell outgrowth and potency

Bioisosteric discovery of NPA101.3, a second generation RET/VEGFR2 inhibitor optimized for single-agent polypharmacology

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