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Oligomerization in Health and Disease

  • 1 Edición, Volumen 117 - 7 de mayo de 2013
  • Última edición
  • Editores: Jesus Giraldo, Francisco Ciruela
  • Idioma: Inglés

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This special volume of Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science focuses on oligomerization in health and disease.

Puntos claves

  • Contributions from leading authorities
  • Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field

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Researchers, professors and graduate students in biochemistry, chemistry, molecular biology, biotechnology, and medicine

Índice

Section I. Structural, Physico-Chemical, and Evolutionary Aspects of Protein Oligomerization

  1. Evolutionary, Physico-Chemical and Functional Mechanisms of Protein Homooligomerization

  • Structural, Evolutionary and Assembly Principles of Protein Oligomerization
  • Physico-Chemical Principles of Protein Aggregation
  • Structural Aspects of Amyloid Formation
  • Section II. Oligomerization in Seven-Transmembrane Receptors

  • Quaternary Structure Predictions and Structural Communication Features of GPCR Dimers
  • Challenges in the Development of Heteromer-GPCR-Based Drugs
  • Oligomerization of GPCRs in Health and Disease on "Di/Oligomerisation of GPCRS; Mechanisms and Functional Significance"
  • G Protein-Coupled Receptor Heterocomplexes in Neuropsychiatric Disorders
  • Disease-Specific Heteromerization of G Protein-Coupled Receptors that Target Drugs of Abuse
  • Section III. Oligomerization in Ion Channels

  • Social Networking among Voltage-Gated Potassium Channels
  • Oligomerization of the Mitochondrial Protein VDAC1: From Structure to Function and Cancer Therapy
  • Consequences of Dimerization of the Voltage Gated Proton Channel
  • Receptor Heteromeric Assembly, How it Works and Why it Matters - The Case of Ionotropic Glutamate Receptors
  • Section IV. Oligomerization in Enzymes

  • The Structural Basis for the Allosteric Regulation of Ribonucleotide Reductase
  • Oligomerization of Dynamin Superfamily Proteins in Health and Disease
  • Multimerization of the Dnmt3a DNA Methyltransferase and its Functional Implications
  • Oligomerization in Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Signaling
  • Section V. Oligomerization in Regulatory Proteins

  • Toll-IL-1-Receptor-Containing Adaptor Molecule-1 (TICAM-1), a Signaling Adaptor Linking Innate Immunity to Adaptive Immunity
  • Assembly of Gamma-Tubulin Ring Complexes: Implications for Cell Biology and Disease
  • Chemokine Oligomerization in Cell Signaling and Migration
  • Oligomerization of Rab/Effector Complexes in the Regulation of Vesicle Trafficking
  • Reseñas

    Praise for the series:
    "Full of interest not only for the molecular biologist-for whom the numerous references will be invaluable-but will also appeal to a much wider circle of biologists, and in fact to all those who are concerned with the living cell." —British Medical Journal

    Detalles del producto

    • Edición: 1
    • Última edición
    • Volumen: 117
    • Publicado: 3 de julio de 2013
    • Idioma: Inglés

    Sobre los editores

    JG

    Jesus Giraldo

    Dr.Jesús Giraldo currently teaches at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain.
    Afiliaciones y experiencia
    Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain

    FC

    Francisco Ciruela

    Dr. Francisco Ciruela currently teaches at University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
    Afiliaciones y experiencia
    University of Barcelona, Spain

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