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Dmitry B. Veprintsev is affiliated with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines, predominantly within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, where they have authored 56 publications. Additional fields of study include medicine with 34 publications and neuroscience with 29 publications.

The scientist's work encompasses several focused subfields such as molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, pharmacology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and animal science and zoology. Main topics investigated include receptor mechanisms and signaling, cannabis and cannabinoid research, neuropeptides and animal physiology, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research, pharmacological effects and assays, and pancreatic function and diabetes.

Frequent coauthors in their research collaborations include:

  • David A. Sykes (34 joint publications)
  • Uwe Grether (19 joint publications)
  • Wolfgang Guba (17 joint publications)
  • Clare R. Harwood (15 joint publications)
  • Eline J. Koers (15 joint publications)

Veprintsev has published extensively across various scientific venues. Notable frequent publication outlets include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) - 13 publications
  • Nature Communications - 3 publications
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology - 3 publications
  • Communications Biology - 2 publications
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society - 2 publications

Their recent publications reflect a focus on G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) and cannabinoid receptor research. Key papers include:

  • GPCR activation mechanisms across classes and macro/microscales, 2021, published in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
  • Development of High-Specificity Fluorescent Probes to Enable Cannabinoid Type 2 Receptor Studies in Living Cells, 2020, published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Ligand-directed covalent labelling of a GPCR with a fluorescent tag in live cells, 2020, published in Communications Biology
  • Detection of cannabinoid receptor type 2 in native cells and zebrafish with a highly potent, cell-permeable fluorescent probe, 2022, published in Chemical Science
  • Platform Reagents Enable Synthesis of Ligand-Directed Covalent Probes: Study of Cannabinoid Receptor 2 in Live Cells, 2023, published in Journal of the American Chemical Society

Best Publications

  • Targeted rescue of a destabilized mutant of p53 by an in silico screened drug

    Frank M. Boeckler;Andreas C. Joerger;Gaurav Jaggi;Trevor J. Rutherford

  • Universal allosteric mechanism for Gα activation by GPCRs

    Tilman Flock;Charles N. J. Ravarani;Dawei Sun;Dawei Sun;A. J. Venkatakrishnan

  • Structures of SAS-6 Suggest Its Organization in Centrioles

    Mark van Breugel;Masafumi Hirono;Antonina Andreeva;Haru-aki Yanagisawa

  • Hsp90-Tau complex reveals molecular basis for specificity in chaperone action

    G. Elif Karagöz;G. Elif Karagöz;Afonso M.S. Duarte;Afonso M.S. Duarte;Elias Akoury;Hans Ippel;Hans Ippel

  • A peptide that binds and stabilizes p53 core domain: Chaperone strategy for rescue of oncogenic mutants

    Assaf Friedler;Lars O. Hansson;Dmitry B. Veprintsev;Stefan M. V. Freund

  • Diverse activation pathways in class A GPCRs converge near the G-protein-coupling region

    A. J. Venkatakrishnan;Xavier Deupi;Guillaume Lebon;Guillaume Lebon;Guillaume Lebon;Franziska M. Heydenreich;Franziska M. Heydenreich;Franziska M. Heydenreich

  • Cooperative binding of tetrameric p53 to DNA.

    Richard L. Weinberg;Dmitry B. Veprintsev;Alan R. Fersht

  • ESCRT-I Core and ESCRT-II GLUE Domain Structures Reveal Role for GLUE in Linking to ESCRT-I and Membranes

    Hsiangling Teo;David J. Gill;Ji Sun;Olga Perisic

  • Comparative binding of p53 to its promoter and DNA recognition elements.

    Richard L. Weinberg;Dmitry B. Veprintsev;Mark Bycroft;Alan R. Fersht

  • Inhibiting HIV-1 integrase by shifting its oligomerization equilibrium.

    Zvi Hayouka;Joseph Rosenbluh;Aviad Levin;Shoshana Loya

  • Proteins of the S100 family regulate the oligomerization of p53 tumor suppressor

    Maria Rosario Fernandez-Fernandez;Dmitry B. Veprintsev;Alan R. Fersht

  • Structures of p53 Cancer Mutants and Mechanism of Rescue by Second-site Suppressor Mutations

    Andreas C. Joerger;Hwee Ching Ang;Dmitry B. Veprintsev;Caroline M. Blair

  • The DNA-Binding Domain of Human PARP-1 Interacts with DNA Single-Strand Breaks as a Monomer through Its Second Zinc Finger

    Sebastian Eustermann;Hortense Videler;Ji-Chun Yang;Paul T. Cole

  • Backbone NMR reveals allosteric signal transduction networks in the β1-adrenergic receptor

    Shin Isogai;Xavier Deupi;Christian Opitz;Franziska M. Heydenreich

  • GPCR activation mechanisms across classes and macro/microscales.

    Alexander S Hauser;Albert J Kooistra;Christian Munk;Christian Munk;Franziska M Heydenreich

  • Kinetic Instability of p53 Core Domain Mutants IMPLICATIONS FOR RESCUE BY SMALL MOLECULES

    Assaf Friedler;Dmitry B. Veprintsev;Lars O. Hansson;Alan R. Fersht

  • Structure and disassembly of filaments formed by the ESCRT-III subunit Vps24.

    Sara Ghazi-Tabatabai;Suraj Saksena;Judith M. Short;Ajaybabu V. Pobbati

  • The central region of HDM2 provides a second binding site for p53

    Grace W. Yu;Stefan Rudiger;Dmitry Veprintsev;Stefan Freund

  • Structural evolution of p53, p63, and p73: implication for heterotetramer formation.

    Andreas C. Joerger;Sridharan Rajagopalan;Eviatar Natan;Dmitry B. Veprintsev

  • Structural insight into the ESCRT-I/-II link and its role in MVB trafficking.

    David J Gill;Hsiangling Teo;Ji Sun;Olga Perisic

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan R. Fersht
Alan R. Fersht University of Cambridge
Gebhard F. X. Schertler
Gebhard F. X. Schertler Paul Scherrer Institute
Stefan M.V. Freund
Stefan M.V. Freund MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Roger L. Williams
Roger L. Williams University of Cambridge
Stefan G.D. Rüdiger
Stefan G.D. Rüdiger Utrecht University
Scott D. Emr
Scott D. Emr Cornell University
Jan Löwe
Jan Löwe MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Olga Perisic
Olga Perisic MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Lawrence J. Berliner
Lawrence J. Berliner University of Denver
M. Madan Babu
M. Madan Babu St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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