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List of Publications by S. Le Grice Selected Publications
Kvaratskhelia,
M., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2008) Structural analysis of protein-RNA
interactions with mass spectrometry. Methods Mol. Biol., in press. Wendeler,
M., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2008) HIV-1 reverse transcriptase.
In Gotte, M., Cameron, C.E., and Raney, K. (eds.), Viral Genome Replication,
Springer Publications Company, New York. Abbondanzieri,
E.A., Bokinsky, G., Rausch, J.W., Zhang, J., Le Grice, S.F.J., and Zhuang,
X. (2008) Dynamic binding orientations direct activity of HIV reverse
transcriptase. Nature 453: 184-189. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] [Nature News and Views Feature] [Harvard University Gazette Online Feature] [CCR Connections Feature]
Efroni,
S., Duttagupta, R., Cheng, J., Deghnani, H., Hoeppner, D.J., Dash, C., Bazett-Jones,
D.P., Le Grice, S.F.J., McKay, R.D.G., Buetow, K.H., Gingeras, T.R., Misteli,
T., and Meshorer, E. (2008) Global transcription in pluripotent embryonic
stem cells. Cell
Stem Cell 2: 437-447. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] [Cell Stem Cell Previews Feature] Turner,
K.B., Brinson, R.G., Yi-Brunozzi, H.Y., Rausch, J.W., Miller, J.T., Le Grice,
S.F.J., Marino, J.P., and Fabris, D. (2008) Structural probing
of the HIV-1 polypurine tract RNA:DNA hybrid using classic nucleic acid ligands.
Nucleic Acids Res. 36: 2799-2810. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Yi-Brunozzi,
H.Y., Brinson, R.G., Brabazon, D.M., Lener, D., Le Grice, S.F.J., and Marino,
J.P. (2008) High-resolution NMR analysis of the conformations of native
and base analog substituted retroviral and LTR-retrotransposon PPT primers.
Chem. Biol. 15: 254-262. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Marchand,
C., Beutler, J.A., Wamiru, A., Budihas, S., Moellmann, U., Heinisch, L., Mellors,
J.W., Le Grice, S.F.J., and Pommier, Y. (2008) Madurahydroxylactone
derivatives as dual inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 integrase
and RNase H. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 52: 361-364. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Takada,
K., Bermingham, A., O'Keefe, B., Wamiru, A., Beutler, J.A., Le Grice, S.F.J.,
Lloyd, J., Gustafson, K.R., and McMahon, J.B. (2007) An HIV RNase
H inhibitory 1,3,4,5-tetragalloylapiitol from the African plant Hylodendron
gabunensis. J. Nat Prod. 70: 1647-1649. [Abstract]
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article] Dat,
N.T., Bae, K., Wamiru, A., McMahon, J.B., Le Grice, S.F.J., Bona, M.K.,
Beutler, J.A., and Kim, Y.H. (2007) A dimeric lactone from Ardisia
japonica with inhibitory activity for HIV-1 and HIV- 2 ribonuclease H.
J. Nat. Prod. 70: 839-841. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Klarmann,
G.K., Eisenhauer, B.M., Zhang, Y., Gotte, M., Pata, J.D., Chatterjee, D.K., Hecht,
S.M., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2007) Investigating the "steric
gate" of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) reverse transcriptase by
targeted insertion of unnatural amino acids. Biochemistry 46: 2118-2126. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Rausch,
J.R., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2007) Exploiting structurally diverse
nucleoside analogs as probes of reverse transcription complexes. Curr. HIV
Res. 5: 11-22. [Abstract]
Rausch,
J.W., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2007) Purine analog substitution
of the HIV-1 polypurine tract primer defines regions controlling initiation of
plus-strand DNA synthesis. Nucleic Acids Res. 35: 256-268. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Dash,
C., Fisher, T.S., Prasad, V.R., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2006)
Examining interactions of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase with single-stranded template
nucleotides by nucleoside analog interference. J. Biol. Chem. 281: 27873-27881.
[Abstract] [Full-text
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Mandal,
D., Dash, C., Le Grice, S.F.J., and Prasad, V.R. (2006) Analysis
of HIV-1 replication block due to substitutions at F61 residue of reverse transcriptase
reveals additional defects involving the RNase H function. Nucleic Acids
Res. 34: 2853-2863. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Bampi,
C., Bibillo, B., Wendeler, M., Divita, G., Gorelick, R.J., Le Grice, S.F.J.,
and Darlix, J.-L. (2006) Nucleotide excision repair and template-independent
addition by HIV-1 reverse transcriptase in the presence of nucleocapsid protein.
J. Biol. Chem. 281: 11736-11743. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Dash,
C., Marino, J.P., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2006) Examining Ty3
polypurine tract structure and function by nucleoside analog interference.
J. Biol. Chem. 281: 2773-2783. [Abstract] [Full-text
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El
Omari, K., Ren, J., Bird, L.E., Bona, M.K., Klarmann, G., Le Grice, S.F.J.,
and Stammers, D.K. (2006) Molecular architecture and ligand recognition
determinants for T4 RNA ligase. J. Biol. Chem. 281: 1573-1579. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Yi-Brunozzi,
H.Y., Brabazon, D.M., Lener, D., Le Grice, S.F.J., and Marino, J.P.
(2005) A ribose sugar conformational switch in the LTR-retrotransposon Ty3
polypurine tract-containing RNA/DNA hybrid. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 127: 16344-16345. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Bibillo,
A., Lener, D., Tewari, A., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2005) Interaction
of the Ty3 reverse transcriptase thumb subdomain with template-primer. J.
Biol. Chem. 280: 30282-30290. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Yi-Brunozzi,
H.-Y., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2005) Investigating HIV-1 polypurine
tract geometry via targeted insertion of abasic lesions in the (-) DNA template
and (+) RNA primer. J. Biol. Chem. 280: 20154-62. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Ignatov,
M.E., Berdis, A.J., Le Grice, S.F.J., and Barkley, M.D. (2005)
Attenuation of DNA replication by HIV-1 reverse transcriptase near the central
termination sequence. Biochemistry 44: 5346-5356. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Budihas,
S.R., Gorshkova, I., Gaidamakov, S., Wamiru, A., Bona, M.K., Parniak, M.A., Crouch,
R.J., McMahon, J.B., Beutler, J.A. and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2005)
Selective inhibition of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase-associated ribonuclease H
activity by hydroxylated tropolones. Nucleic Acids Res. 33: 1249-1256. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Bibillo,
A., Lener, D., Klarmann, G.J., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2005)
Functional roles of carboxylate residues comprising the DNA polymerase active
site triad of Ty3 reverse transcriptase. Nucleic Acids Res. 33: 171-181.
[Abstract] [Full-text
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Williams,
K.L., Zhang, Y., Shkriabai, N., Karki, R.G., Nicklaus, M.C., Kotrikadze, N., Hess,
S., Le Grice, S.F.J., Craigie, R., Pathak, V.K., and Kvaratskhelia, M.
((2005) Mass spectrometric analysis of the HIV-1 integrase:pyridoxal-5'-phosphate
complex reveals a new binding site for a nucleotide inhibitor. J. Biol.
Chem. 280: 7949-7955. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Miller,
J.T., Khvorova, A., Scaringe, S.A., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2004)
Synthetic tRNALys,3 as the replication primer for the HIV-1HXB2 and HIV-1Mal genomes.
Nucleic Acids Res. 32: 4687-4695. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Klarmann,
G.J., Eisenhauer, B.M., Zhang, Y., Sitaraman, K., Chatterjee, D.K., Hecht, S.M.,
and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2004) Site- and subunit-specific incorporation
of unnatural amino acids into HIV-1 reverse transcriptase. Protein Expr.
Purif. 38: 37-44. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Dash,
C.V., Yi-Brunozzi, H.-Y., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2004) Two modes
of HIV-1 polypurine tract cleavage are affected by introducing locked nucleic
acid analogs into the (-) DNA template. J. Biol. Chem. 279: 37095-37102. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Rausch,
J.W., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2004) 'Binding, bending and bonding':
Polypurine tract-primed initiation of plus-strand DNA synthesis in human immunodeficiency
virus. Int. J. Biochem. Cell. Biol. 36: 1752-1766. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Chan,
K.C., Budihas, S.R., Le Grice, S.F.J., Parniak, M.A., Crouch, R.J., Gaidamakov,
S.A., Isaaq, H.J., Wamiru, A., McMahon, J.B., and Beutler, J.A. (2004)
A capillary electrophoretic assay for ribonuclease H activity. Anal. Biochem.
331: 296-302. [Abstract]
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article] Shkriabai,
N., Patil, S.S., Hess, S., Budihas, S.R., Craigie, R., Burke, T.R., Jr., Le
Grice, S.F.J., and Kvaratskhelia, M. (2004) Identification of
an inhibitor-binding site to HIV-1 integrase with affinity acetylation and mass
spectrometry. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 101: 6894-6899. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Sitaraman,
K., Esposito, D., Klarmann, G., Le Grice, S.F.J., Hartley, J.H., and Chatterjee,
D.K. (2004) A novel cell-free protein synthesizing system. J.
Biotechnology 110: 257-263. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Dash,
C.V., Rausch, J.W., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2004) Using pyrrolo-deoxycytosine
to probe RNA/DNA hybrids containing the human immunodeficiency virus type-1 3´
polypurine tract. Nucleic Acids Res. 32: 1539-1547. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article]
Le Grice, S.F.J. (2003) "In the beginning": Initiation of minus
strand DNA synthesis in retroviruses and LTR-containing retrotransposons.
Biochemistry 42: 14349-14355. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Parniak, M.A., Min, K.-L., Budihas, S.R., Le Grice, S.F.J., and Beutler,
J.A. (2003) A fluorescence-based high-throughput screening assay for
inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus-1 reverse transcriptase-associated
ribonuclease H activity. Anal Biochem. 322: 33-39. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Rausch,
J.W., Qu, J., Yi-Brunozzi, H.Y., Kool, E.T., and Le Grice, S.F.J.
(2003) Hydrolysis of RNA/DNA hybrids containing nonpolar pyrimidine isosteres
defines regions essential for HIV type 1 polypurine tract selection. Proc.
Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 100: 11279-11284. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Roda,
R.H., Balakrishnan, M., Hanson, M.N., Wohrl, B.M., Le Grice, S.F.J., Roques,
B.P., Gorelick, R.J., and Bambara, R.A. (2003) Role of the reverse
transcriptase, nucleocapsid protein, and template structure in the two-step transfer
mechanism in retroviral recombination. J. Biol. Chem. 278: 31536-31546.
[Abstract] [Full-text
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Lener,
D., Kvaratskhelia, M., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2003) Nonpolar
thymine isosteres in the Ty3 polypurine tract DNA template modulate processing
and provide a model for its recognition by Ty3 reverse transcriptase. J.
Biol. Chem. 278: 26526-26532. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Post,
K., Guo, J., Howard, K.J., Powell, M.D., Miller, J.T., Hizi, A., Le Grice,
S.F.J., and Levin, J.G. (2003) Human immunodeficiency virus type
2 reverse transcriptase activity in model systems that mimic steps in reverse
transcription. J. Virol. 77: 7623-7634. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Rigourd,
M., Bec, G., Benas, P., Le Grice, S.F.J., Ehresmann, B., Ehresmann, C.,
and Marquet, R. (2003) Effects of tRNA3Lys aminoacylation
on the initiation of HIV-1 reverse transcription. Biochimie 85: 521-525.
[Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Klarmann,
G.J., Hawkins, M.E., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2002) Uncovering
the complexities of retroviral ribonuclease H reveals its potential as a therapeutic
target. AIDS Rev. 4: 183-194. [Abstract]
Kvaratskhelia,
M., Miller, J.T., Budihas, S.R., Pannel, L.K., and Le Grice, S.F.J.
(2002) Identification of specific HIV-1 reverse transcriptase contacts to
the viral RNA:tRNA complex by mass spectrometry and a primary amine selective
reagent. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 99: 15988-15993.
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Lener,
D., Budihas, S., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2002) Mutating conserved
residues in the ribonuclease H domain of Ty3 reverse transcriptase affects specialized
cleavage events. J. Biol. Chem. 273: 26486-26495. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Moscardini,
M., Pistello, M., Bendinelli, M., Ficheux, D., Miller, J.T., Gabus, C., Le
Grice, S.F.J., Surewicz, W.K., and Darlix, J.-L. (2002) Functional
interactions of nucleocapsid protein of feline immunodeficiency virus and cellular
prion protein with the viral RNA. J. Mol. Biol. 318: 149-159. [Abstract] [Full-text
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article] Kvaratskhelia,
M., Budihas, S.R., and Le Grice, S.F.J. (2002) Pre-existing
distortions in nucleic acid structure aid polypurine tract selection by HIV-1
reverse transcriptase. J. Biol. Chem. 277: 16689-16696. [Abstract] [Full-text
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Rausch,
J.W., Lener, D., Miller J.T., Julias, J.G., Hughes, S.H., and Le Grice, S.F.
(2002) Altering the RNase H primer grip of human immunodeficiency virus
reverse transcriptase modifies cleavage specificity. Biochemistry 41: 4856-4865.
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