Logan Donaldson Biology

Logan Donaldson

 

Research Interests

STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
NMR spectroscopy , crystallography, protein-ligand interactions, transcription, signal transduction


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Associate Professor

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Additional Information & Publications

Johnson PE and Donaldson LW. 2006. RNA recognition by the Vts1p SAM domain. Nature Structural and Molecular Biology 13: 177-178

Aviv T, Amborski AN, Zhao XS, Kwan JJ, Johnson PE, Sicheri F and Donaldson LW. 2006. The NMR and X-ray structures of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Vts1 SAM domain define a surface for the recognition of RNA hairpins. J. Mol. Biol 356: 274-279

Kwan JJ, Warner N, Maini J, Chan Tung KW, Zakaria H, Pawson T and Donaldson LW. 2005. Saccharomyces cerevisiae Ste50 binds the MAPKKK Ste11 through a head-to-tail SAM domain interaction. J. Mol. Biol. 356: 142-154.
Edmonds L, Thirumoorthy RT, Liu A, Davidson A and Donaldson LW. 2005. Chemical shift assignments of the bacteriophage lambda gpU tail protein. J. Biomol. NMR 32: 91-92

Lee GM, Donaldson LW, Pufall MA, Kang HS, Pot I, Graves BJ, McIntosh LP. 2005. The structural and dynamic basis of Ets-1 DNA binding autoinhibition. J. Biol. Chem. 280:7088-7099.

Kwan JJ , Warner N, Pawson T, and Donaldson LW. 2004. The solution structure of the S. cerevisiae Ste11 MAPKKK SAM domain and its partnership with Ste50. J. Mol. Biol. 342: 681-693.

Donaldson LW, Wojtyra U, and Houry, WA. 2003. Solution structure of the dimeric zinc binding domain of the chaperone ClpX. J. Biol. Chem. 278: 48991-48996.

Donaldson LW, Gish G, Pawson T, Kay LE and Forman-Kay, JD. 2002. Structure of a regulatory complex involving the Abl SH3 domain, the Crk SH2 domain and a Crk-derived phosphopeptide. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 99: 10453-10458.

Donaldson LW, Skrynnikov NR, Choy W-Y, Muhandiram DR, Sarkar B, Forman-Kay JD and Kay LE. 2001. Structural characterization of protein with an attached ATCUN motif by paramagnetic relaxation enhancement NMR spectroscopy. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 123: 9843-9847.

Kanelis V, Donaldson LW, Muhandiram DR, Rotin D, Forman-Kay JD and Kay LE. 2000. Sequential assignment of proline-rich regions in proteins: Application to modular binding domain complexes. J. Biomol. NMR 16(3): 253-259.

Huang K, Louis JM, Donaldson LW, Lim FL, Sharrocks AD and Clore GM. 2000. Solution structure of the MEF2A-DNA complex:Structural basis for the modulation of DNA bending by MADS box transcription factors. EMBO J. 16: 2615-2628.

Slupsky CM, Gentile LN, Donaldson LW, Mackereth CD, Seidel JJ, Graves BJ and McIntosh LP. 1998. Structure of the Ets-1 pointed domain and mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphorylation site. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 95:12129-12134.

Donaldson LW, Petersen JM, Graves BJ and McIntosh LP. 1996. Solution structure of the ETS domain from murine Ets-1:A winged helix-turn-helix DNA-binding motif. EMBO J. 15:125-134.

Petersen JM, Skalicky JJ , Donaldson LW, McIntosh LP, Graves BJ and Alber T. 1995. Helical unfolding within the transcription factor Ets-1 is allosterically induced by DNA binding. Science 269: 1866-1869.

Skalicky JJ, Donaldson LW, Petersen JM, Graves BJ and McIntosh LP. 1995. Structural coupling of the inhibitory and DNA binding activities of murine Ets-1. Protein Sci. 5:296-309.


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