Publications (co-)authored by Michael Chan with students in the Biophysics program

[1] 

Tomasz Fekner, Xin Li, and Michael K Chan
"Nonenzymatic ubiquitylation."
Chembiochem 12, 21-33 (2011).

[2] 

Xin Li, Tomasz Fekner, and Michael K Chan
"N6-2-R-propargylglycyllysine as a clickable pyrrolysine mimic."
Chem Asian J 5, 1765-9 (2010).

[3] 

Xin Li, Tomasz Fekner, Jennifer J Ottesen, and Michael K Chan
"A pyrrolysine analogue for site-specific protein ubiquitination."
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 48, 9184-7 (2009).

[4] 

Tomasz Fekner, Xin Li, Marianne M Lee, and Michael K Chan
"A pyrrolysine analogue for protein click chemistry."
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 48, 1633-5 (2009).

[5] 

Marianne M Lee, Ruisheng Jiang, Rinku Jain, Ross C Larue, Joseph Krzycki, and Michael K Chan
"Structure of Desulfitobacterium hafniense PylSc, a pyrrolysyl-tRNA synthetase."
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 374, 470-4 (2008).

[6] 

Clara E Isaza, Xuejun Zhong, Lucia E Rosas, James D White, Rita P-Y Chen, George F-C Liang, Sunney I Chan, Abhay R Satoskar, and Michael K Chan
"A proposed role for Leishmania major carboxypeptidase in peptide catabolism."
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 373, 25-9 (2008).

[7] 

Marianne M Lee, Michael K Chan, and Ralf Bundschuh
"Simple is beautiful: a straightforward approach to improve the delineation of true and false positives in PSI-BLAST searches."
Bioinformatics 24, 1339-43 (2008).

[8] 

Marianne M Lee, Ralf Bundschuh, and Michael K Chan
"Distant homology detection using a LEngth and STructure-based sequence Alignment Tool LESTAT."
Proteins 71, 1409-19 (2008).

[9] 

Xin Li, Sanjay Jayachandran, Hiep-Hoa T Nguyen, and Michael K Chan
"Structure of the Nitrosomonas europaea Rh protein."
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 104, 19279-84 (2007).

[10] 

Rinku Jain and Michael K Chan
"Support for a potential role of E. coli oligopeptidase A in protein degradation."
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 359, 486-90 (2007).

[11] 

Clara E Isaza, Radu Silaghi-Dumitrescu, Ramesh B Iyer, Donald M Kurtz, and Michael K Chan
"Structural basis for O2 sensing by the hemerythrin-like domain of a bacterial chemotaxis protein substrate tunnel and fluxional N terminus."
Biochemistry 45, 9023-31 (2006).

[12] 

Rinku Jain, Bing Hao, Ren-Peng Liu, and Michael K Chan
"Structures of E. coli peptide deformylase bound to formate insight into the preference for Fe2 over Zn2 as the active site metal."
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 127, 4558-9 (2005).

[13] 

Rinku Jain and Michael K Chan
"Mechanisms of ligand discrimination by heme proteins."
J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 8, 1-11 (2003).

[14] 

Bing Hao, Clara Isaza, Joseph Arndt, Michael Soltis, and Michael K Chan
"Structure-based mechanism of O2 sensing and ligand discrimination by the FixL heme domain of Bradyrhizobium japonicum."
Biochemistry 41, 12952-8 (2002).