Kam-Bo Wong

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1 Interaction between trichosanthin, a ribosome-inactivating protein, and the ribosomal stalk protein P2 by chemical shift perturbation and mutagenesis analyses. Nucleic Acids Res 2007 1.18
2 Stabilizing salt-bridge enhances protein thermostability by reducing the heat capacity change of unfolding. PLoS One 2011 1.16
3 The C-terminal fragment of the ribosomal P protein complexed to trichosanthin reveals the interaction between the ribosome-inactivating protein and the ribosome. Nucleic Acids Res 2008 1.13
4 Immunomodulatory and anti-SARS activities of Houttuynia cordata. J Ethnopharmacol 2008 1.00
5 Recent advances in trichosanthin, a ribosome-inactivating protein with multiple pharmacological properties. Toxicon 2005 1.00
6 A rigidifying salt-bridge favors the activity of thermophilic enzyme at high temperatures at the expense of low-temperature activity. PLoS Biol 2011 0.98
7 Electrostatic interactions contribute to reduced heat capacity change of unfolding in a thermophilic ribosomal protein l30e. J Mol Biol 2005 0.97
8 Metallo-GTPase HypB from Helicobacter pylori and its interaction with nickel chaperone protein HypA. J Biol Chem 2011 0.95
9 Solution structure of the dimerization domain of ribosomal protein P2 provides insights for the structural organization of eukaryotic stalk. Nucleic Acids Res 2010 0.95
10 The C-terminal end of P proteins mediates ribosome inactivation by trichosanthin but does not affect the pokeweed antiviral protein activity. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2008 0.94
11 Structural basis for GTP-dependent dimerization of hydrogenase maturation factor HypB. PLoS One 2012 0.92
12 Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of an acylphosphatase from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus horikoshii. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr 2004 0.91
13 Structure-function study of maize ribosome-inactivating protein: implications for the internal inactivation region and the sole glutamate in the active site. Nucleic Acids Res 2007 0.88
14 Solution structure of the dimerization domain of the eukaryotic stalk P1/P2 complex reveals the structural organization of eukaryotic stalk complex. Nucleic Acids Res 2011 0.88
15 Structure of UreG/UreF/UreH complex reveals how urease accessory proteins facilitate maturation of Helicobacter pylori urease. PLoS Biol 2013 0.88
16 Profiling of substrate specificities of 3C-like proteases from group 1, 2a, 2b, and 3 coronaviruses. PLoS One 2011 0.88
17 Effects of charge-to-alanine substitutions on the stability of ribosomal protein L30e from Thermococcus celer. Biochemistry 2005 0.88
18 Solution structure of human P1•P2 heterodimer provides insights into the role of eukaryotic stalk in recruiting the ribosome-inactivating protein trichosanthin to the ribosome. Nucleic Acids Res 2013 0.87
19 Crystal structure of a hyperthermophilic archaeal acylphosphatase from Pyrococcus horikoshii--structural insights into enzymatic catalysis, thermostability, and dimerization. Biochemistry 2005 0.86
20 Maize ribosome-inactivating protein uses Lys158-lys161 to interact with ribosomal protein P2 and the strength of interaction is correlated to the biological activities. PLoS One 2012 0.86
21 A switch-on mechanism to activate maize ribosome-inactivating protein for targeting HIV-infected cells. Nucleic Acids Res 2010 0.86
22 Crystal structure of ribosomal protein L30e from the extreme thermophile Thermococcus celer: thermal stability and RNA binding. Biochemistry 2003 0.86
23 Assembly of preactivation complex for urease maturation in Helicobacter pylori: crystal structure of UreF-UreH protein complex. J Biol Chem 2011 0.86
24 Profiling of substrate specificity of SARS-CoV 3CL. PLoS One 2010 0.85
25 Interaction between hydrogenase maturation factors HypA and HypB is required for [NiFe]-hydrogenase maturation. PLoS One 2012 0.84
26 Orphan nuclear receptor TLX functions as a potent suppressor of oncogene-induced senescence in prostate cancer via its transcriptional co-regulation of the CDKN1A (p21(WAF1) (/) (CIP1) ) and SIRT1 genes. J Pathol 2015 0.82
27 Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of human common-type acylphosphatase. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun 2005 0.81
28 The crystal structure of seabream antiquitin reveals the structural basis of its substrate specificity. FEBS Lett 2008 0.81
29 The nodulation factor hydrolase of Medicago truncatula: characterization of an enzyme specifically cleaving rhizobial nodulation signals. Plant Physiol 2013 0.80
30 Electrostatic contribution of surface charge residues to the stability of a thermophilic protein: benchmarking experimental and predicted pKa values. PLoS One 2012 0.79
31 Fusion core structure of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV): in search of potent SARS-CoV entry inhibitors. J Cell Biochem 2008 0.79
32 The effect of disulfide bond on the conformational stability and catalytic activity of beta-propeller phytase. Protein Pept Lett 2007 0.79
33 Design, synthesis and crystallographic analysis of nitrile-based broad-spectrum peptidomimetic inhibitors for coronavirus 3C-like proteases. Eur J Med Chem 2012 0.78
34 Characterization of novel orange fluorescent protein cloned from cnidarian tube anemone Cerianthus sp. Mar Biotechnol (NY) 2007 0.78
35 Trypanosoma cruzi: high ribosomal resistance to trichosanthin inactivation. Exp Parasitol 2007 0.77
36 Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of a novel orange fluorescent protein from the Cnidaria tube anemone Cerianthus sp. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr 2004 0.76
37 APOE genotype-function relationship: evidence of -491 A/T promoter polymorphism modifying transcription control but not type 2 diabetes risk. PLoS One 2011 0.75
38 A high-yield one-step purification method using copper-chelating chromatography for recombinant proteins fused with maltose-binding protein. Anal Biochem 2006 0.75
39 Structure of an essential GTPase, YsxC, from Thermotoga maritima. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun 2011 0.75
40 Substrate binding and catalysis in trichosanthin occur in different sites as revealed by the complex structures of several E85 mutants. Protein Eng 2003 0.75
41 Structural basis for the interaction of [E160A-E189A]-trichosanthin with adenine. Toxicon 2003 0.75
42 Stabilization of beta-propeller phytase by introducing Xaa-->Pro and Gly-->Ala substitutions at consensus positions. Protein Pept Lett 2008 0.75
43 Strong, non-local interactions: the Hong Kong bond. Protein Eng Des Sel 2010 0.75