Nanosecond responses of proteins to ultra-high temperature pulses

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Steel, Bradley C ^a   McKenzie, David R ^a   Bilek, Marcela M M ^a   Nosworthy, Neil J ^a   Dos Remedios, Cristobal G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; METAL; WATER;

ARTICLE; COOLING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEATING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LASER; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ARMORACIA RUSTICANA;

EID: 33748455101     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.106.090944     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Yang, W. Y., and M. Gruebele. 2003. Folding at the speed limit. Nature. 423:193-197.
2. Qiu, L. L., and S. J. Hagen. 2005. Internal friction in the ultrafast folding of the tryptophan cage. Chem. Phys. 312:327-333.
3. Li, M. S., D. K. Klimov, and D. Thirumalai. 2004. Thermal denaturation and folding rates of single domain proteins: size matters. Polym. 45:573-579.
4. Chung, H. S., M. Khalil, A. W. Smith, Z. Ganim, and A. Tokmakoff. 2005. Conformational changes during the nanosecond-to-millisecond unfolding of ubiquitin. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 102:612-617.
5. Mayor, U., N. R. Guydosh, C. M. Johnson, J. G. Grossmann, S. Sato, G. S. Jas, S. M. V. Freund, D. O. V. Alonso, V. Daggett, and A. R. Fersht. 2003. The complete folding pathway of a protein from nanoseconds to microseconds. Nature. 421:863-867.
6. Phillips, C. M., Y. Mizutani, and R. M. Hochstrasser. 1995. Ultrafast thermally-induced unfolding of RNase-A. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 92:7292-7296.
7. Day, R., and V. Daggett. 2005. Sensitivity of the folding/unfolding transition state ensemble of chymotrypsin inhibitor 2 to changes in temperature and solvent. Protein Sci. 14:1242-1252.
8. Huttmann, G., B. Radt, J. Serbin, and R. Birngruber. 2003. Inactivation of proteins by irradiation of gold nanoparticles with nano- and picosecond laser pulses. Proc. SPIE. 5142:88-95.
9. Bartoszek, M., and M. Ksciuczyk. 2005. Study of the temperature influence on catalase using spin labelling method. J. Mol. Struct. 744:733-736.
10. Pina, D. G., A. V. Shnyrova, F. Gavilanes, A. Rodriguez, F. Leal, M. G. Roig, I. Y. Sakharov, G. G. Zhadan, E. Villar, and V. L. Shnyrov. 2001. Thermally induced conformational changes in horseradish peroxidase. Eur. J. Biochem. 268:120-126.
11. Bernardin, J. D., and I. Mudawar. 2002. A cavity activation and bubble growth model of the Leidenfrost point. J. Heat Trans.-T. ASME. 124:864-874.
12. Steel, B., M. M. Bilek, C. G. dos Remedios, and D. R. McKenzie. 2004. Apparatus for exposing cell membranes to rapid temperature transients. Eur. Biophys. J. 33:117-120.
13. Cohen, G., M. Kim, and V. Ogwu. 1996. A modified catalase assay suitable for a plate reader and for the analysis of brain cell cultures. J. Neurosci. Methods. 67:53-56.
14. Laurence, J. A., D. R. McKenzie, and K. R. Foster. 2003. Application of the heat equation to the calculation of temperature rises from pulsed microwave exposure. J. Theor. Biol. 222:403-405.
15. Zharov, V. P., E. N. Galitovskaya, C. Johnson, and T. Kelly. 2005. Synergistic enhancement of selective nanophotothermolysis with gold nanoclusters: potential for cancer therapy. Lasers Surg. Med. 37:219-226.
16. Hamad-Schifferli, K., J. J. Schwartz, A. T. Santos, S. Zhang, and J. M. Jacobsen. 2002. Remote electronic control of DNA hybridization through inductive coupling to an attached metal nanocrystal antenna. Nature. 415:152-155.
17. Kawaguchi, K., and S. Ishiwata. 2001. Thermal activation of single kinesin molecules with temperature pulse microscopy. Cell Motil. Cytoskeleton. 49:41-47.