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Overview

Ronald E. Stenkamp is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and chemistry.

The scientist's recent scholarly contributions include studies published in notable journals, such as:

  • Structure of 3-mercaptopropionic acid dioxygenase with a substrate analog reveals bidentate substrate binding at the iron center (2021, Journal of Biological Chemistry)
  • Toggle switch residues control allosteric transitions in bacterial adhesins by participating in a concerted repacking of the protein core (2021, PLoS Pathogens)
  • Recombinant FimH Adhesin Demonstrates How the Allosteric Catch Bond Mechanism Can Support Fast and Strong Bacterial Attachment in the Absence of Shear (2022, Journal of Molecular Biology)

Their collaborative work includes frequent coauthorship with researchers Pearl Magala, Gianluca Interlandi, Laura A. Carlucci, Veronika Tchesnokova, and Wendy E. Thomas, each appearing twice in joint publications.

Ronald E. Stenkamp's publications commonly appear in the following venues:

  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • PLoS Pathogens
  • Journal of Molecular Biology

The primary fields of study for Ronald E. Stenkamp include Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Chemistry. More specifically, subfields covered are Molecular Biology, Inorganic Chemistry, and Genetics.

The main topics addressed in their research are:

  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
  • Biochemical and Structural Characterization
  • Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms
  • Microbial metabolism and enzyme function
  • Vanadium and Halogenation Chemistry
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior

Best Publications

  • Crystal Structure of Rhodopsin: A G Protein-Coupled Receptor

    Krzysztof Palczewski;T. Kumasaka;T. Hori;C. A. Behnke

  • The CD40 ligand, gp39, is defective in activated T cells from patients with X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome

    Alejandro Aruffo;Alejandro Aruffo;Mary Farrington;Diane Hollenbaugh;Xu Li

  • Advances in determination of a high-resolution three-dimensional structure of rhodopsin, a model of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs).

    David C. Teller;Tetsuji Okada;Craig A. Behnke;Krzysztof Palczewski

  • Crystal structure of a photoactivated deprotonated intermediate of rhodopsin.

    David Salom;David T. Lodowski;Ronald E. Stenkamp;Isolde Le Trong

  • Dioxygen and hemerythrin

    Ronald Eugene Stenkamp

  • A crystallographic model for azurin at 3 Å resolution

    Elinor T. Adman;Ronald E. Stenkamp;Larry C. Sieker;Lyle H. Jensen

  • Three-dimensional structure of a transglutaminase: human blood coagulation factor XIII.

    Vivien C. Yee;Lars C. Pedersen;Isolde Le Trong;Paul D. Bishop

  • G protein-coupled receptor rhodopsin: a prospectus.

    Sławomir Filipek;Ronald E. Stenkamp;David C. Teller;Krzysztof Palczewski

  • Structural Basis for Mechanical Force Regulation of the Adhesin FimH via Finger Trap-like β Sheet Twisting

    Isolde Le Trong;Pavel Aprikian;Brian A. Kidd;Manu Forero-Shelton;Manu Forero-Shelton

  • Structural studies of the streptavidin binding loop.

    S Freitag;I Le Trong;L Klumb;P.S Stayton

  • Crystal structure of a 30 kDa C-terminal fragment from the γ chain of human fibrinogen

    Vivien C. Yee;Kathleen P. Pratt;Hélène C F Côté;Isolde Le Trong

  • Structures of deoxy and oxy hemerythrin at 2.0 A resolution.

    M.A Holmes;I Le Trong;S Turley;L.C Sieker

  • X-Ray Diffraction Analysis of Three-Dimensional Crystals of Bovine Rhodopsin Obtained from Mixed Micelles

    Tetsuji Okada;Isolde Le Trong;Brian A. Fox;Craig A. Behnke

  • BINUCLEAR IRON COMPLEXES IN METHEMERYTHRIN AND AZIDOMETHEMERYTHRIN AT 2. 0-A RESOLUTION.

    Ronald E. Stenkamp;Larry C. Sieker;Lyle H. Jensen

  • Growth-modulating plasma tripeptide may function by facilitating copper uptake into cells.

    Loren Pickart;Jonathan H. Freedman;W. John Loker;Jack Peisach

  • The primary fibrin polymerization pocket: three-dimensional structure of a 30-kDa C-terminal gamma chain fragment complexed with the peptide Gly-Pro-Arg-Pro.

    K. P. Pratt;H. C. F. Côté;D. W. Chung;R. E. Stenkamp

  • Crystal Structure of a β-Catenin/APC Complex Reveals a Critical Role for APC Phosphorylation in APC Function

    Yi Xing;Wilson K. Clements;Isolde Le Trong;Thomas R. Hinds

  • Transglutaminase factor XIII uses proteinase-like catalytic triad to crosslink macromolecules.

    L. C. Pedersen;Vivien Yee;P. D. Bishop;I. Le Trong

  • Knowledge-based model building of proteins: concepts and examples.

    Jürgen Bajorath;Ronald Stenkamp;Alejandro Aruffo

  • Cooperative hydrogen bond interactions in the streptavidin–biotin system

    David E. Hyre;Isolde Le Trong;Ethan A. Merritt;John F. Eccleston

  • Crystal structure of rhodopsin: a G-protein-coupled receptor.

    R. E. Stenkamp;D. C. Teller;K. Palczewski

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick S. Stayton
Patrick S. Stayton University of Washington
Larry C. Sieker
Larry C. Sieker University of Washington
David C. Teller
David C. Teller University of Washington
Krzysztof Palczewski
Krzysztof Palczewski University of California, Irvine
Slawomir Filipek
Slawomir Filipek University of Warsaw
Ashutosh Chilkoti
Ashutosh Chilkoti Duke University
Alejandro Aruffo
Alejandro Aruffo Syngenta (United States)
Fred Shafizadeh
Fred Shafizadeh University of Montana
Lars C. Pedersen
Lars C. Pedersen National Institutes of Health
Rachel E. Klevit
Rachel E. Klevit University of Washington

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