The Reading List is a newsletter from the School of Medicine Basic Sciences in which we amplify biomedical research from our four departments and campus-wide collaborators.
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Department of Biochemistry |
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Protein-enhanced small molecule disruptors of ordered membrane domains. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Katherine Stefanski*, Geoffrey Li, Nilabh Saksena, Yelyzaveta Zuy, Alexander Fisch, Thomas Hasaka, Joshua Bauer, Charles Sanders*.
Supported by the Cell Imaging Shared Resource and the High-Throughput Screening Facility.
Center for Structural Biology: A new class of lipid raft disruptors -
Redesign of energetically frustrated regions rescues function in defective T4 clamp loaders. Molecular Biology and Evolution.
Siddharth Nimkar*, Thu Nguyen, Deepti Karandur, Subu Subramanian, John Kuriyan*. -
The Oxidative DNA Lesion 6-Oxo-M1dG is a Potent Replication Block, Inducing Deletions and Base Substitution Mutations In Vivo. Chemical Research in Toxicology.
Nina Gubina* (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Plamen Christov, Lawrence Marnett.
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Department of Cell and Developmental Biology |
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Intact Cell Dissociation of FFPE Colon Tissue Enhances Cell Recovery and Gene Detection in scRNA-seq. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
James Evans*, Alan Simmons*, Zhengyi Chen, Monica Brown, Matthew Bechard, Morad Malek, Cody Heiser, Frank Revetta, M. Kay Washington, Laura Hale, Robert Coffey, Ken Lau*.
School of Medicine Basic Sciences: Unlocking the past: New method helps gain insights into old tissues -
The choroid plexus is a source of active renin in the central nervous system (preprint). Research Square.
Ismary Blanco*, Haley Masters, Samantha Reasonover, Dandan Liu, Panpan Zhang, Yukti Vyas, Mingzhi Zhang, Raymond Harris, Timothy Hohman, Neil Dani, Ethan Lippmann, Angela Jefferson, Monica Santisteban*. -
Dynamic cellular programs of human cardiac allograft rejection revealed by spatial transcriptomics. Nature Cardiovascular Research.
Kaushik Amancherla*, Angela Taravella Oill*, Xavier Bledsoe, Nelson Chow, Anna Smith, Melissa Farrow, Shilin Zhao, Quanhu Sheng, David Bearl, Alexander Perez, Robert Hoffman, Jonathan Menachem, Hasan Siddiqi, Douglas Brinkley, Vineet Agrawal, Jeffrey Schmeckpepper, Aniket Rali, Stacy Tsai, Eric Farber-Eger, Quinn Wells, Jane Freedman, Nathan Tucker, Jeffrey Spraggins, Kelly Schlendorf, Eric Gamazon, Ravi Shah*.
Vanderbilt Health News: Molecular mapping reveals hidden cellular programs in heart transplant rejection
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Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics |
Department of Pharmacology |
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The Origins of GPCRs. International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
Vsevolod Gurevich*. -
Discovery of VU6052959/BI’7927: A Selective mGlu3 Positive Allosteric Modulator (PAM) from an Orthogonal Benzoxazine Chemotype. ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters.
Caleb Jones*, Renn Duncan, Kristen Gilliland, Daniel Haymer, Paul Spearing, Rory Capstick, Bartholomew Roland, Paige Vinson, Marc Quitalig, Caroline Baggeroer, Natasha Billard, Jonathan Dickerson, Katherine Watson, Valerie Kramlinger, Olivier Boutaud, Colleen Niswender, Hyekyung Cho, Jerri Rook, P. Jeffrey Conn, Bruce Melancon, Craig Lindsley, Carson Reed*.
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First or corresponding authors are identified with an *. Only Vanderbilt collaborators are listed except for first authors.
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