Farhad Forouhar

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Top papers

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1 The structural basis of cyclic diguanylate signal transduction by PilZ domains. EMBO J 2007 2.39
2 Crystal structure of pea Toc34, a novel GTPase of the chloroplast protein translocon. Nat Struct Biol 2002 2.02
3 Understanding the physical properties that control protein crystallization by analysis of large-scale experimental data. Nat Biotechnol 2009 1.78
4 Identification of eukaryotic and prokaryotic methylthiotransferase for biosynthesis of 2-methylthio-N6-threonylcarbamoyladenosine in tRNA. J Biol Chem 2010 1.47
5 Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide metabolism as an attractive target for drug discovery. Expert Opin Ther Targets 2007 1.19
6 Crystal structure of the C-terminal 10-kDa subdomain of Hsc70. J Biol Chem 2003 1.17
7 Post-translational modification of ribosomal proteins: structural and functional characterization of RimO from Thermotoga maritima, a radical S-adenosylmethionine methylthiotransferase. J Biol Chem 2009 1.09
8 Computational design of catalytic dyads and oxyanion holes for ester hydrolysis. J Am Chem Soc 2012 1.08
9 S-Adenosylmethionine-dependent radical-based modification of biological macromolecules. Curr Opin Struct Biol 2010 1.02
10 Enzymatic basis for N-glycan sialylation: structure of rat α2,6-sialyltransferase (ST6GAL1) reveals conserved and unique features for glycan sialylation. J Biol Chem 2013 1.01
11 Crystal structure and RNA binding properties of the RNA recognition motif (RRM) and AlkB domains in human AlkB homolog 8 (ABH8), an enzyme catalyzing tRNA hypermodification. J Biol Chem 2011 0.95
12 Structural conservation of the myoviridae phage tail sheath protein fold. Structure 2011 0.94
13 Use of a synthetic salicylic acid analog to investigate the roles of methyl salicylate and its esterases in plant disease resistance. J Biol Chem 2009 0.93
14 Histidine 55 of tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase is not an active site base but regulates catalysis by controlling substrate binding. Biochemistry 2008 0.93
15 Computational design of an unnatural amino acid dependent metalloprotein with atomic level accuracy. J Am Chem Soc 2013 0.93
16 Snapshots of dynamics in synthesizing N(6)-isopentenyladenosine at the tRNA anticodon. Biochemistry 2009 0.92
17 Structural genomics reveals EVE as a new ASCH/PUA-related domain. Proteins 2009 0.92
18 Crystal structure of human 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase: insights into catalysis and the molecular basis for hydroxymethylglutaric aciduria. J Biol Chem 2005 0.88
19 Methyl esterase 1 (StMES1) is required for systemic acquired resistance in potato. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2010 0.88
20 NMR and X-RAY structures of human E2-like ubiquitin-fold modifier conjugating enzyme 1 (UFC1) reveal structural and functional conservation in the metazoan UFM1-UBA5-UFC1 ubiquination pathway. J Struct Funct Genomics 2008 0.85
21 The methylthiolation reaction mediated by the Radical-SAM enzymes. Biochim Biophys Acta 2011 0.83
22 Novel C-terminal motif within Sec7 domain of guanine nucleotide exchange factors regulates ADP-ribosylation factor (ARF) binding and activation. J Biol Chem 2011 0.83
23 Plant, animal, and fungal micronutrient queuosine is salvaged by members of the DUF2419 protein family. ACS Chem Biol 2014 0.82
24 Comparative genomic analysis of the DUF71/COG2102 family predicts roles in diphthamide biosynthesis and B12 salvage. Biol Direct 2012 0.82
25 Molecular and immunological characterization and IgE epitope mapping of Pen n 18, a major allergen of Penicillium notatum. Biochem J 2002 0.81
26 Wybutosine biosynthesis: structural and mechanistic overview. RNA Biol 2014 0.80
27 Crystal structure of VC0702 at 2.0 A: conserved hypothetical protein from Vibrio cholerae. Proteins 2006 0.78
28 Crystal structures of malonyl-coenzyme A decarboxylase provide insights into its catalytic mechanism and disease-causing mutations. Structure 2013 0.78
29 Structural and biochemical characterization of the bilin lyase CpcS from Thermosynechococcus elongatus. Biochemistry 2013 0.78
30 Structure of a specialized acyl carrier protein essential for lipid A biosynthesis with very long-chain fatty acids in open and closed conformations. Biochemistry 2012 0.77
31 Spectroscopic evidence for cofactor-substrate interaction in the radical-SAM enzyme TYW1. Dalton Trans 2017 0.75
32 Two poplar methyl salicylate esterases display comparable biochemical properties but divergent expression patterns. Phytochemistry 2009 0.75