Team:University of Chicago/Papers

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Expression

Patent: [http://www.google.com/patents?id=pLIgAAAAEBAJ&dq=5202236 Method of producing bioadhesive protein]. Making mussel proteins since 1990! ---Steve Kron

Patent: [http://www.google.com/patents?id=U-kgAAAAEBAJ&dq=mussel+adhesive Bioadhesive precursor protein expression vectors]. I swear these people just photocopied their application and mailed it out again. ---Steve Kron

Patent: [http://www.google.com/patents?id=nrQcAAAAEBAJ&dq=mussel+adhesive Production of bioadhesive precursor protein analogs by genetically engineered organisms]. New pictures this time. ---Steve Kron

Secretion

[http://www.springerlink.com/content/w8gj1t1j6v540083/fulltext.pdf An E. coli Expression System for the Extracellular Secretion of Barley α-Amylase (pdf)]. Entry into the wide-word of secretion-system manipulation.

[http://mmbr.asm.org/cgi/reprint/62/2/379 Type III protein secretion systems in Bacterial Pathogens of Plants and Animals (pdf)]. A nice review of natural type III secretion systems we can take advantage of, preferably without getting bubonic plague.


Salmonella Secretion pathway

[http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=2074921&blobtype=pdf Cloning and Transfer of the Salmonella Pathogenicity Island 2 Type III Secretion System for Studies of a Range of Gram-Negative Genera (pdf)]. Wilson, et al.

[http://www.springerlink.com/content/1q94h5030m3hf507/fulltext.pdf Cellular microbiology of intracellular Salmonella enterica: functions of the type III secretion system (pdf)]. Kuhle, et al.

[http://www.pnas.org/cgi/reprint/97/13/7539 A conserved amino acid sequence directing intracellular type III secretion(pdf)]. Miao, et al.

[http://iai.asm.org/cgi/reprint/74/10/5826 Optimization of the Delivery of Heterologous Proteins by the Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Type III Secretion System for Vaccine Development(pdf)]. Chen, et al.

[http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=15231802 Delineation of Upstream Signaling Events in the Salmonella Pathogenicity Island 2 Transcriptional Activation Pathway]. Kim et al. What turns on SPI-2.

Mgfp-5

[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6T3C-4KXDR0V-2/1/a80e68f3d0ada12719651719e1cc11ec Recombinant mussel adhesive protein Mgfp-5 as cell adhesion biomaterial]. Modified Mgfp-5 is better than Cell-Tak or poly-L-lysine; unmodified is about the same as Cell-Tak. It survives harsher washes on glass than BSA or Cell-Tak. ---Steve Kron

[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6TWB-4NMWRCS-F/1/9587d2845309a42beb00a6663a1b5085 Practical recombinant hybrid mussel bioadhesive fp-151]. A recombinant fp-1/fp-5 fusion protein works in cell bioadhesion assays. 1g/L production and soluble. ---Steve Kron

[http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/sample.cgi/bipret/2008/24/i03/pdf/bp0703477.pdf Enhancement of Mussel Adhesive Protein Production in Escherichia coli by Co-expression of Bacterial Hemoglobin]. --Jata

[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6TWB-4NYSH9P-2&_user=5745&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000001358&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=5745&md5=131ccdf044aaaa423459eada8b774168#secx3 Cell adhesion biomaterial based on mussel adhesive protein fused with RGD peptide].--Nora

Peptides, Messersmith

"[http://biomaterials.bme.northwestern.edu/Papers/Polydopamine_Final_Science2007.pdf Mussel-Inspired Surface Chemistry for Multifunctional Coatings]." Use of dopamine for the coating of materials. --Rob

"[http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v448/n7151/full/nature05968.html A reversible wet/dry adhesive inspired by mussels and geckos]." Messersmith's combination of gecko-foot "pillars" and mussel-foot adhesive. Was on the cover of nature!!

Yeast/Tyrosinase

[http://www.jcb.org.proxy.uchicago.edu/cgi/reprint/131/4/895 The Golgi-localization of Yeast Emp47p Depends on Its Di-lysine Motif But Is Not Affected by the retl-1 Mutation in oL-COP]. --Jata

[http://web.ebscohost.com.proxy.uchicago.edu/ehost/pdf?vid=2&hid=13&sid=3f8e30a7-87ae-482e-8d71-5483a950a5e3%40sessionmgr9 Global analysis of protein localization in budding yeast ]. --Jata

[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6T20-4G4WYG2-1&_user=5745&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000001358&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=5745&md5=37ee3677ce5f8f5d095c73b898da414c Protein transport from the late Golgi to the vacuole in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae]. --Jata

[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6T1V-3XX6VB3-2H&_user=5745&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000001358&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=5745&md5=cc4d2fbcbd990c68b62f4a042239f15c Molecular cloning and nucleotide sequence of the protyrosinase gene, melO, from Aspergillus oryzae and expression of the gene in yeast cells]. --Jata

"[http://www.pnas.org/content/92/7/2964.abstract Tyrosine Inhibitory Peptide found in Flies. Potential "off switch" for tyrosinase activity - perhaps to terminate the continued growth of a glue-glob, or perhaps to prevent the conversion of DOPA into a quinone. Also potential for a negative feedback loop, as the peptide contains a potentially important DOPA.]." --Rob

"Direct spectrophotometric assay of monooxygenase and oxidase activities of mushroom tyrosinase in the presence of synthetic and natural substrates"--a good methods paper for tyrosinase spectroscopy. --Daniel.

Computer Modeling

"[http://weisswebserver.ee.princeton.edu/papers/batt-2007-c.pdf Robustness analysis and tuning of synthetic gene networks]." Modeling gene networks (Weiss). ---Nora

"[http://weisswebserver.ee.princeton.edu/papers/batt-2007-b.pdf Model checking genetic regulatory networks with parameter uncertainty]." Another Weiss paper. --Nora

Other

[http://openwetware.org/wiki/IGEM:MIT/2007/Ideas3 2007 Ideas]. Great big honking list of references. ---Thomas Graham

"[http://weisswebserver.ee.princeton.edu/papers/brenner-2007.pdf Quorum Sensing in E.Coli]" Bioluminescence Activation via Q.S. -Rob

"[http://www.patentstorm.us/patents/005466592.pdf]." Patent for stable extracellular tyrosinase which may or may not be useful --Laura

Molecular Biology Primer written by yours truly--Daniel

"Isolation, purification and characterization of b-1,3-glucan binding protein from the plasma of marine mussel Perna viridis" Assays for another binding protein that may be useful for our methods section.--Daniel

"The Hydroxylation of Phenylalanine and Tyrosine: A Comparison with Salicylate and Tryptophan." How the Fenton Reaction can hydroxylize Tyr into DOPA.--Daniel