Publications
2014
- The three lives of viral fusion peptides- Chem Phys Lipids. 181, 40-55 (2014). 
- The phosphatidyl-myo-Inositol mannosyltransferase PimA is essential for Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth in vitro and in vivo.- J Bacteriol. 196, 3441-3451 (2014). 
- Changes in membrane organization upon spontaneous insertion of 2-hydroxylated unsaturated fatty acids in the lipid bilayer.- Langmuir 30, 2117-2128 (2014). 
- HIV-1 capture and transmission by dendritic cells: the role of viral glycolipids and the cellular receptor Siglec-1.- PLoS Pathog. 10:e1004146 (2014). 
- Protonation-induced changes in the macroorganization of LHCII monolayers.- Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects, 460, 196-203 (2014). 
- Protein co-translocational unfolding depends on the direction of pulling- Nature Communications. 2014 Sep 8;5:4841 
- Biophysical properties of novel 1-deoxy-(dihydro)ceramides occurring in mammalian cells.- Biophys. J. 107, 2850-2859 (2014). 
- Biophysical properties of sphingosine, ceramides and other simple sphingolipids.- Biochem Soc Trans. 42, 1401-1408 (2014). 
- Ether-versus ester-linked phospholipid bilayers containing either linear or branched apolar chains.- Biophys J. 107, 1364-1374 (2014). 
- Modelling lipid competition dynamics in heterogeneous protocell populations.- Sci Rep. 4:5675 doi: 10.1038/srep05675 (2014). 
- Structural basis of chitin oligosaccharide deacetylation.- Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 53, 1-6 (2014). 
- Membrane binding and insertion of the predicted transmembrane domain of human scramblase 1.- Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1838, 388–397 (2014). 
- Calorimetric markers of Bence Jones and nonsecretory multiple myeloma serum proteome.- Anal Chem. 86, 12355-12361 (2014). 
- Rv2466c mediates the activation of TP053 to kill replicating and non-replicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis.- ACS Chem Biol. 9, 1567-1575 (2014). 
- A cholesterol recognition motif in human phospholipid Scramblase 1.- Biophys J. 107, 1383-1392 (2014). 
- Adaptive long-term monitoring of soil health in metal phytostabilization: ecological attributes and ecosystem services based on soil microbial parameters.- Int J Phytoremediation. 16, 971-981 (2014). 
- N-Nervonoylsphingomyelin (C24:1) prevents lateral heterogeneity in cholesterol-containing membranes.- Biophys. J. 106 2606–2616 (2014). 
- Organizational requirements for multicellular autonomy: insights from a comparative case study.- Biol. Philos. 29, 851-884 (2014). 
- Advantages and versatility of fluorescence-based methodology to characterize the functionality of LDLR and class mutation assignment- . PLoS One. 9(11):e112677. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0112677 (2014). 
- Entropy of leukemia on multidimensional morphological and molecular landscapes.- Phys. Rev. X 4, 021038 (2014). 
- High-throughput time-resolved FRET reveals Akt/PKB activation as a poor prognostic marker in breast cancer.- Cancer Res. 74, 4983-4995 (2014). 
- Lamellar gel (L?) phases of ternary lipid composition containing ceramide and cholesterol.- Biophys. J. 106, 621-630 (2014). 
- Membrane permeabilization induced by sphingosine: effect of negatively charged lipids.- Biophys. J. 106 2577–2584 (2014). 
- Pore-forming activity of pestivirus p7 in a minimal model system supports genus-specific viroporin function.- Antiviral Res. 101, 30-36 (2014). 
- Cholesterol-dependent membrane fusion induced by the gp41 membrane-proximal external region-transmembrane domain connection suggests a mechanism for broad HIV-1 neutralization.- J Virol. 88, 13367-13377 (2014). 
- Functional assembly of Kv7.1/Kv7.5 channels with emerging properties on vascular muscle physiology- Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 34, 1522-1530 (2014). 
- The region adjacent to the C-end of the inner gate in transient receptor potential melastatin 8 (TRPM8) channels plays a central role in allosteric channel activation.- J Biol Chem. 289, 28579-28594 (2014). 
- The C-terminal transmembrane domain of human phospholipid scramblase 1 is essential for the protein flip-flop activity and Ca2+-binding.- J Membr Biol. 247, 155-165 (2014). 
- Suppression and enhancement of transcriptional noise by DNA looping- Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys. 89:062703 (2014). 
- The intrinsically disordered distal face of nucleoplasmin recognizes distinct oligomerization states of histones.- Nucleic Acids Res. 42, 1311-1325 (2014). 
- Stochastic transport through carbon nanotubes in lipid bilayers and live cell membranes.- Nature 514, 612-615 (2014). 
- Crowding activates ClpB and enhances its association with DnaK for efficient protein aggregate reactivation- Biophys J. 106, 2017-2027 (2014). 
- Principle of duality in phospholipids: regulators of membrane morphology and dynamics.- Biochem Soc Trans. 42, 1335-1342 (2014). 
- Challenging the state of the art in protein structure prediction: Highlights of experimental target structures for the 10th Critical Assessment of Techniques for Protein Structure Prediction Experiment CASP10.- Proteins 82 Suppl 2, 26-42 (2014). 
- The basic structure and dynamics of cell membranes: An update of the Singer-Nicolson model.- Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1838, 1467-1476 (2014). 
- Communication: system-size scaling of Boltzmann and alternate Gibbs entropies.- J Chem Phys. 140, 201101-3 (2014). 
- Apaf-1 inhibitors protect from unwanted cell death in in vivo models of kidney ischemia and chemotherapy induced ototoxicity.- PLoS One. 9(10):e110979. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0110979. (2014). 
- Effect of specific amino acid substitutions in the putative fusion peptide of structural glycoprotein E2 on classical swine fever virus replication.- Virology. 456, 121-130 (2014). 
- Acute regulation of PDK1 by a complex interplay of molecular switches.- Biochem Soc Trans. 42, 1435-1440 (2014). 
- Pivoting between calmodulin lobes triggered by calcium in the Kv7.2/calmodulin complex.- PLoS One, Volume 9 | Issue 1 | e86711 (2014).