Marc C. Morais, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2001 Boston University, Boston, MA, United States 
Area:
Biochemistry, Animal Physiology Biology

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2021 Pajak J, Dill E, Reyes-Aldrete E, White MA, Kelch BA, Jardine PJ, Arya G, Morais MC. Atomistic basis of force generation, translocation, and coordination in a viral genome packaging motor. Nucleic Acids Research. PMID 34050764 DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkab372  0.329
2020 Reyes-Aldrete E, Dill EA, Bussetta C, Szymanski MR, Diemer G, Maindola P, White MA, Bujalowski WM, Choi KH, Morais MC. Biochemical and Biophysical Characterization of the dsDNA Packaging Motor from the Bacteriophage Asccphi28. Viruses. 13. PMID 33374840 DOI: 10.3390/v13010015  0.346
2020 Mahler BP, Bujalowski PJ, Mao H, Dill EA, Jardine PJ, Choi KH, Morais MC. NMR structure of a vestigial nuclease provides insight into the evolution of functional transitions in viral dsDNA packaging motors. Nucleic Acids Research. PMID 33089330 DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkaa874  0.345
2020 Morrone SR, Chew VSY, Lim XN, Ng TS, Kostyuchenko VA, Zhang S, Wirawan M, Chew PL, Lee J, Tan JL, Wang J, Tan TY, Shi J, Screaton G, Morais MC, et al. High flavivirus structural plasticity demonstrated by a non-spherical morphological variant. Nature Communications. 11: 3112. PMID 32561757 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-020-16925-Y  0.369
2020 Tan TY, Fibriansah G, Kostyuchenko VA, Ng TS, Lim XX, Zhang S, Lim XN, Wang J, Shi J, Morais MC, Corti D, Lok SM. Capsid protein structure in Zika virus reveals the flavivirus assembly process. Nature Communications. 11: 895. PMID 32060358 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-020-14647-9  0.375
2020 Pajak J, Dill E, White MA, Jardine P, Morais MC, Arya G. Dynamic Interrogation of a Viral DNA Packaging Motor Complex Biophysical Journal. 118. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2019.11.2842  0.339
2018 Tafoya S, Liu S, Castillo JP, Atz R, Morais MC, Grimes S, Jardine PJ, Bustamante C. Molecular switch-like regulation enables global subunit coordination in a viral ring ATPase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 30012596 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1802736115  0.38
2016 Morais MC. Breaking the symmetry of a viral capsid. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113: 11390-11392. PMID 27698136 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1613612113  0.399
2016 Mao H, Saha M, Reyes-Aldrete E, Sherman MB, Woodson M, Atz R, Grimes S, Jardine PJ, Morais MC. Structural and Molecular Basis for Coordination in a Viral DNA Packaging Motor. Cell Reports. PMID 26904950 DOI: 10.1016/J.Celrep.2016.01.058  0.424
2015 Stedman KM, DeYoung M, Saha M, Sherman MB, Morais MC. Structural insights into the architecture of the hyperthermophilic Fusellovirus SSV1. Virology. 474: 105-9. PMID 25463608 DOI: 10.1016/J.Virol.2014.10.014  0.361
2014 Choi KH, Morais M. Use of small-angle X-ray scattering to investigate the structure and function of dengue virus NS3 and ns5 Methods in Molecular Biology. 1138: 241-252. PMID 24696341 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-0348-1_15  0.357
2014 Cao S, Saha M, Zhao W, Jardine PJ, Zhang W, Grimes S, Morais MC. Insights into the structure and assembly of the bacteriophage 29 double-stranded DNA packaging motor. Journal of Virology. 88: 3986-96. PMID 24403593 DOI: 10.1128/Jvi.03203-13  0.429
2012 Saha M, Morais MC. FOLD-EM: automated fold recognition in medium- and low-resolution (4-15 Ã…) electron density maps. Bioinformatics (Oxford, England). 28: 3265-73. PMID 23131460 DOI: 10.1093/Bioinformatics/Bts616  0.383
2012 Zhao W, Saha M, Ke A, Morais MC, Jardine PJ, Grimes S. A three-helix junction is the interface between two functional domains of prohead RNA in 29 DNA packaging. Journal of Virology. 86: 11625-32. PMID 22896620 DOI: 10.1128/Jvi.01370-12  0.426
2012 Harjes E, Kitamura A, Zhao W, Morais MC, Jardine PJ, Grimes S, Matsuo H. Structure of the RNA claw of the DNA packaging motor of bacteriophage Φ29. Nucleic Acids Research. 40: 9953-63. PMID 22879380 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/Gks724  0.424
2012 Morais MC. The dsDNA packaging motor in bacteriophage ø29 Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 726: 511-547. PMID 22297529 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-0980-9_23  0.404
2011 Fu X, Walter MH, Paredes A, Morais MC, Liu J. The mechanism of DNA ejection in the Bacillus anthracis spore-binding phage 8a revealed by cryo-electron tomography. Virology. 421: 141-8. PMID 22018785 DOI: 10.1016/J.Virol.2011.08.028  0.431
2010 Pell LG, Gasmi-Seabrook GM, Morais M, Neudecker P, Kanelis V, Bona D, Donaldson LW, Edwards AM, Howell PL, Davidson AR, Maxwell KL. The solution structure of the C-terminal Ig-like domain of the bacteriophage λ tail tube protein. Journal of Molecular Biology. 403: 468-79. PMID 20826161 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jmb.2010.08.044  0.378
2010 Fu CY, Uetrecht C, Kang S, Morais MC, Heck AJ, Walter MR, Prevelige PE. A docking model based on mass spectrometric and biochemical data describes phage packaging motor incorporation. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics : McP. 9: 1764-73. PMID 20124351 DOI: 10.1074/Mcp.M900625-Mcp200  0.443
2008 Zhang P, Mueller S, Morais MC, Bator CM, Bowman VD, Hafenstein S, Wimmer E, Rossmann MG. Crystal structure of CD155 and electron microscopic studies of its complexes with polioviruses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 105: 18284-9. PMID 19011098 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0807848105  0.362
2008 Zhao W, Morais MC, Anderson DL, Jardine PJ, Grimes S. Role of the CCA bulge of prohead RNA of bacteriophage ø29 in DNA packaging. Journal of Molecular Biology. 383: 520-8. PMID 18778713 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jmb.2008.08.056  0.4
2008 Freiberg AN, Sherman MB, Morais MC, Holbrook MR, Watowich SJ. Three-dimensional organization of Rift Valley fever virus revealed by cryoelectron tomography. Journal of Virology. 82: 10341-8. PMID 18715915 DOI: 10.1128/Jvi.01191-08  0.318
2008 Morais MC, Koti JS, Bowman VD, Reyes-Aldrete E, Anderson DL, Rossmann MG. Defining molecular and domain boundaries in the bacteriophage phi29 DNA packaging motor. Structure (London, England : 1993). 16: 1267-74. PMID 18682228 DOI: 10.1016/J.Str.2008.05.010  0.4
2008 Koti JS, Morais MC, Rajagopal R, Owen BA, McMurray CT, Anderson DL. DNA packaging motor assembly intermediate of bacteriophage phi29. Journal of Molecular Biology. 381: 1114-32. PMID 18674782 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jmb.2008.04.034  0.416
2008 Xiang Y, Morais MC, Cohen DN, Bowman VD, Anderson DL, Rossmann MG. Crystal and cryoEM structural studies of a cell wall degrading enzyme in the bacteriophage phi29 tail. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 105: 9552-7. PMID 18606992 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0803787105  0.387
2008 Morais MC, Koti JS, Bowman VD, Reyes-Aldrete E, Anderson DL, Rossmann MG. Dissecting the bateriophage φ29 DNA packaging motor Microscopy and Microanalysis. 14: 1570-1571. DOI: 10.1017/S1431927608088387  0.319
2007 Hafenstein S, Palermo LM, Kostyuchenko VA, Xiao C, Morais MC, Nelson CD, Bowman VD, Battisti AJ, Chipman PR, Parrish CR, Rossmann MG. Asymmetric binding of transferrin receptor to parvovirus capsids. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 104: 6585-9. PMID 17420467 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0701574104  0.324
2007 Fu CY, Morais MC, Battisti AJ, Rossmann MG, Prevelige PE. Molecular dissection of ø29 scaffolding protein function in an in vitro assembly system. Journal of Molecular Biology. 366: 1161-73. PMID 17198713 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jmb.2006.11.091  0.36
2007 Rossmann MG, Arisaka F, Battisti AJ, Bowman VD, Chipman PR, Fokine A, Hafenstein S, Kanamaru S, Kostyuchenko VA, Mesyanzhinov VV, Shneider MM, Morais MC, Leiman PG, Palermo LM, Parrish CR, et al. From structure of the complex to understanding of the biology. Acta Crystallographica. Section D, Biological Crystallography. 63: 9-16. PMID 17164521 DOI: 10.1107/S0907444906047330  0.396
2006 Xiang Y, Morais MC, Battisti AJ, Grimes S, Jardine PJ, Anderson DL, Rossmann MG. Structural changes of bacteriophage phi29 upon DNA packaging and release. The Embo Journal. 25: 5229-39. PMID 17053784 DOI: 10.1038/Sj.Emboj.7601386  0.411
2005 Morais MC, Choi KH, Koti JS, Chipman PR, Anderson DL, Rossmann MG. Conservation of the capsid structure in tailed dsDNA bacteriophages: the pseudoatomic structure of phi29. Molecular Cell. 18: 149-59. PMID 15837419 DOI: 10.1016/J.Molcel.2005.03.013  0.421
2005 Rossmann MG, Morais MC, Leiman PG, Zhang W. Combining X-ray crystallography and electron microscopy. Structure (London, England : 1993). 13: 355-62. PMID 15766536 DOI: 10.1016/J.Str.2005.01.005  0.352
2004 Morais MC, Fisher M, Kanamaru S, Przybyla L, Burgner J, Fane BA, Rossmann MG. Conformational switching by the scaffolding protein D directs the assembly of bacteriophage phiX174. Molecular Cell. 15: 991-7. PMID 15383287 DOI: 10.1016/J.Molcel.2004.08.023  0.395
2004 Zhang G, Morais MC, Dai J, Zhang W, Dunaway-Mariano D, Allen KN. Investigation of Metal Ion Binding in Phosphonoacetaldehyde Hydrolase Identifies Sequence Markers for Metal-Activated Enzymes of the HAD Enzyme Superfamily Biochemistry. 43: 4990-4997. PMID 15109258 DOI: 10.1021/Bi036309N  0.546
2004 Morais MC, Zhang G, Zhang W, Olsen DB, Dunaway-Mariano D, Allen KN. X-ray Crystallographic and Site-directed Mutagenesis Analysis of the Mechanism of Schiff-base Formation in Phosphonoacetaldehyde Hydrolase Catalysis Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279: 9353-9361. PMID 14670958 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M312345200  0.562
2003 Morais MC, Kanamaru S, Badasso MO, Koti JS, Owen BA, McMurray CT, Anderson DL, Rossmann MG. Bacteriophage phi29 scaffolding protein gp7 before and after prohead assembly. Nature Structural Biology. 10: 572-6. PMID 12778115 DOI: 10.1038/Nsb939  0.419
2002 Rossmann M, Simpson A, Tao Y, Leiman P, Badasso M, He Y, Jardine P, Olson N, Morais M, Grimes S, Anderson D, Baker T. Structure of the bacteriophage ϕ29 DNA packaging motor Acta Crystallographica Section a Foundations of Crystallography. 58: c12-c12. DOI: 10.1107/S0108767302085586  0.372
2001 Morais MC, Tao Y, Olson NH, Grimes S, Jardine PJ, Anderson DL, Baker TS, Rossmann MG. Cryoelectron-microscopy image reconstruction of symmetry mismatches in bacteriophage phi29. Journal of Structural Biology. 135: 38-46. PMID 11562164 DOI: 10.1006/Jsbi.2001.4379  0.307
2000 Simpson AA, Tao Y, Leiman PG, Badasso MO, He Y, Jardine PJ, Olson NH, Morais MC, Grimes S, Anderson DL, Baker TS, Rossmann MG. Structure of the bacteriophage phi29 DNA packaging motor. Nature. 408: 745-50. PMID 11130079 DOI: 10.1038/35047129  0.399
2000 Morais MC, Zhang W, Baker AS, Zhang G, Dunaway-Mariano D, Allen KN. The crystal structure of bacillus cereus phosphonoacetaldehyde hydrolase: insight into catalysis of phosphorus bond cleavage and catalytic diversification within the HAD enzyme superfamily. Biochemistry. 39: 10385-96. PMID 10956028 DOI: 10.1021/Bi001171J  0.576
2000 Morais MC, Baker AS, Dunaway-Mariano D, Allen KN. Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of phosphonoacetaldehyde hydrolase. Acta Crystallographica. Section D, Biological Crystallography. 56: 206-9. PMID 10666607 DOI: 10.1107/S0907444999015899  0.51
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