Items where Author is "Opefi, Chikwado A"

Athanasiou, Dimitra and Aguila, Monica and Opefi, Chikwado A and South, Kieron and Bellingham, James and Bevilacqua, Dalila and Munro, Peter M and Kanuga, Naheed and Mackenzie, Francesca E and Dubis, Adam M and Georgiadis, Anastasios and Graca, Anna B and Pearson, Rachael A and Ali, Robin R and Sakami, Sanae and Palczewski, Krzysztof and Sherman, Michael Y and Reeves, Philip J and Cheetham, Michael E (2017) Rescue of mutant rhodopsin traffic by metformin-induced AMPK activation accelerates photoreceptor degeneration. Human Molecular Genetics, 26 (2). pp. 305-319. DOI https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddw387

Kimata, Naoki and Pope, Andreyah and Eilers, Markus and Opefi, Chikwado A and Ziliox, Martine and Hirshfeld, Amiram and Zaitseva, Ekaterina and Vogel, Reiner and Sheves, Mordechai and Reeves, Philip J and Smith, Steven O (2016) Retinal orientation and interactions in rhodopsin reveal a two-stage trigger mechanism for activation. Nature Communications, 7 (1). 12683-. DOI https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12683

Kimata, Naoki and Pope, Andreyah and Sanchez-Reyes, Omar B and Eilers, Markus and Opefi, Chikwado A and Ziliox, Martine and Reeves, Philip J and Smith, Steven O (2016) Free backbone carbonyls mediate rhodopsin activation. Nature Structural and Molecular Biology, 23 (8). pp. 738-743. DOI https://doi.org/10.1038/nsmb.3257

Opefi, Chikwado A and Tranter, Dale and Smith, Steven O and Reeves, Philip J (2015) Construction of Stable Mammalian Cell Lines for Inducible Expression of G Protein-Coupled Receptors. MEMBRANE PROTEINS - PRODUCTION AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION, 556. pp. 283-305. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.mie.2014.12.020

Opefi, Chikwado A and South, Kieron and Reynolds, Christopher A and Smith, Steven O and Reeves, Philip J (2013) Retinitis Pigmentosa Mutants Provide Insight into the Role of the N-terminal Cap in Rhodopsin Folding, Structure, and Function. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 288 (47). pp. 33912-33926. DOI https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.m113.483032

Goncalves, Joseph A and South, Kieron and Ahuja, Shivani and Zaitseva, Ekaterina and Opefi, Chikwado A and Eilers, Markus and Vogel, Reiner and Reeves, Philip J and Smith, Steven O (2010) Highly conserved tyrosine stabilizes the active state of rhodopsin. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107 (46). pp. 19861-19866. DOI https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1009405107