M. Cristina Vega

Publications

• Crystal Structure of Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase from the Gram-Positive Bacterial Pathogen A. Vaginae, an Immunoevasive Factor That Interacts with the Human C5a Anaphylatoxin
  Frontiers in Microbiology. 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28443070
• Advanced Technologies for Protein Complex Production and Characterization. Preface
  Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27532079
• Alternative Eukaryotic Expression Systems for the Production of Proteins and Protein Complexes
  Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27165325
• Production of Protein Complexes in Non-methylotrophic and Methylotrophic Yeasts : Nonmethylotrophic and Methylotrophic Yeasts
  Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27165323
• Protein Complex Production in Alternative Prokaryotic Hosts
  Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27165322
• Choose a Suitable Expression Host: A Survey of Available Protein Production Platforms
  Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27165316
• Correction: The Crystal Structure and Small-Angle X-Ray Analysis of CsdL/TcdA Reveal a New TRNA Binding Motif in the MoeB/E1 Superfamily
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26208179
• The Crystal Structure and Small-angle X-ray Analysis of CsdL/TcdA Reveal a New TRNA Binding Motif in the MoeB/E1 Superfamily
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25897750
• Structural Analysis and Mutant Growth Properties Reveal Distinctive Enzymatic and Cellular Roles for the Three Major L-alanine Transaminases of Escherichia Coli
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25014014
• Crystal Structure, SAXS and Kinetic Mechanism of Hyperthermophilic ADP-dependent Glucokinase from Thermococcus Litoralis Reveal a Conserved Mechanism for Catalysis
  PloS One. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23818958
• Technologies to Keep an Eye On: Alternative Hosts for Protein Production in Structural Biology
  Current Opinion in Structural Biology. Jun, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23481468
• Catalysis Uncoupling in a Glutamine Amidotransferase Bienzyme by Unblocking the Glutaminase Active Site
  Chemistry & Biology. Dec, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23261602
• Characterization of Arabidopsis FPS Isozymes and FPS Gene Expression Analysis Provide Insight into the Biosynthesis of Isoprenoid Precursors in Seeds
  PloS One. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23145086
• Secretion of the Housekeeping Protein Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate Dehydrogenase by the LEE-encoded Type III Secretion System in Enteropathogenic Escherichia Coli
  The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. Jun, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22433988
• Structure and Mechanism of a Cysteine Sulfinate Desulfinase Engineered on the Aspartate Aminotransferase Scaffold
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Feb, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22138634
• The UlaG Protein Family Defines Novel Structural and Functional Motifs Grafted on an Ancient RNase Fold
  BMC Evolutionary Biology. Sep, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21943130
• Structural Features of Peroxisomal Catalase from the Yeast Hansenula Polymorpha
  Acta Crystallographica. Section D, Biological Crystallography. Aug, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21795810
• Unique Structure of IC3b Resolved at a Resolution of 24 Å by 3D-electron Microscopy
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Aug, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21788512
• Molecular Architecture of the Mn2+-dependent Lactonase UlaG Reveals an RNase-like Metallo-beta-lactamase Fold and a Novel Quaternary Structure
  Journal of Molecular Biology. May, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20359483
• Mechanical Network in Titin Immunoglobulin from Force Distribution Analysis
  PLoS Computational Biology. Mar, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19282960
• Quaternary Structural Transitions in the DeoR-type Repressor UlaR Control Transcriptional Readout from the L-ascorbate Utilization Regulon in Escherichia Coli
  Biochemistry. Nov, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18844374
• Overproduction, Crystallization and Preliminary X-ray Analysis of the Putative L-ascorbate-6-phosphate Lactonase UlaG from Escherichia Coli
  Acta Crystallographica. Section F, Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications. Jan, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18097099
• Cooperative Propagation of Local Stability Changes from Low-stability and High-stability Regions in a SH3 Domain
  Proteins. May, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17330285
• Regulation of the Hetero-octameric ATP Phosphoribosyl Transferase Complex from Thermotoga Maritima by a TRNA Synthetase-like Subunit
  Molecular Microbiology. Feb, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15660995
• A Miniprotein Scaffold Used to Assemble the Polyproline II Binding Epitope Recognized by SH3 Domains
  Journal of Molecular Biology. Sep, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15313630
• Structural Studies of the Catalytic Reaction Pathway of a Hyperthermophilic Histidinol-phosphate Aminotransferase
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. May, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15007066
• Evolutionary Markers in the (beta/alpha)8-barrel Fold
  Current Opinion in Chemical Biology. Dec, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 14644177
• Structure of Xylanase Xys1delta from Streptomyces Halstedii
  Acta Crystallographica. Section D, Biological Crystallography. Aug, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12876348
• Topography for Independent Binding of Alpha-helical and PPII-helical Ligands to a Peroxisomal SH3 Domain
  Molecular Cell. Nov, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 12453410
• Trypanosoma Cruzi Macrophage Infectivity Potentiator Has a Rotamase Core and a Highly Exposed Alpha-helix
  EMBO Reports. Jan, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 11751578