Asturias Laboratory - Publications
 
2006
Takagi Y., Guillermo C., Komori H., Brown J.A., Ehrensberger A.H., Hudmon A., Asturias F., Kornberg R.D. 2006. Head Module Control of Mediator Interactions.
Mol Cell
. 23:355-364.
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Asturias, F.J., Cheung, I., Sabouri, N., Chilkova, O., Wepplo, D., and Johansson, E.. 2006. Structure of Saccharomyces cerevisiae DNA polymerase epsilon by cryo-electron microscopy
Nat Struct Mol Biol. 13:35-43.
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2005
Takagi, Y., Chadick, J.Z., Davis, J.A., and Asturias, F.J.. 2005. Preponderance of free Mediator in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae
J Biol Chem. 280:31200-31207.
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Chadick, J. Z. and Asturias, F. J.. 2005. Structure of eukaryotic Mediator complexes.
Trends in Biochem Sci. 30:264-271.
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Asturias, F. J., Chadick, J. Z., Cheung, I. K., Stark, H., Witkowski, A., Joshi, A. K. and Smith, S.. 2005. Structure and molecular organization of mammalian fatty acid synthase
Nat Struct Mol Biol. 12:225-232.
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2004
F.J. Asturias. 2004. RNA polymerase II structure, and organization of the preinitiation complex.
Curr Opin Struct Biol. 14:121-129.
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Bourbon, H.M., et al.. 2004. A unified nomenclature for protein subunits of mediator complexes linking transcriptional regulators to RNA polymerase II
Mol Cell. 14:553-557.
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Witkowski, A., Ghosal, A., Joshi, A. K., Witkowska, H. E., Asturias, F. J. and Smith, S.. 2004. Head-to-head coiled arrangement of the subunits of the animal fatty acid synthase.
Chem Biol. 11:1667-1676.
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F.J. Asturias. 2004. Another piece in the transcription initation puzzle
Nat Struct Mol Biol. 11:1031-1033.
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2003
Asturias, F.J., Craighead, J.L. 2003. RNA polymerase II at initiation
PNAS. 100:6893-6895.
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Chung, W.H., Craighead, J.L., Chang, W.H., Ezeokonkwo, C., Bareket-Samish, A., Kornberg, R.D., Asturias, F.J.. 2003. RNA Polymerase II/TFIIF Structure and Conserved Organization of the Initiation Complex.
Mol Cell. 12:1003-1013.
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2002
Asturias, F. J., Ezeokonkwo, C., Kornberg, R. D. and Lorch, Y.. 2002. Electron microscopic analysis of the RSC chromatin remodeling complex.
Meth Enzymol. 376:48-62.
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Asturias, F. J., Chung, W. H., Kornberg, R. D. and Lorch, Y.. 2002. Structural analysis of the RSC chromatin-remodeling complex.
PNAS. 99:13477-13480.
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Joshua A. Davis, Yuichiro Takagi, Roger D. Kornberg, and Francisco J. Asturias. 2002. Structure of the yeast RNA polymerase II holoenzyme: Mediator conformation and polymerase interaction
Mol Cell. 10:409-415.
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Craighead, J., Chang, W. and Asturias, F. 2002. Structure of Yeast RNA Polymerase II in Solution. Implications for Enzyme Regulation and Interaction with Promoter DNA
Structure (Camb). 10:1117-1125.
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2000
Dotson, M. R., Yuan, C. X., Roeder, R. G., Myers, L. C., Gustafsson, C. M., Jiang, Y. W., Li, Y., Kornberg, R. D. and Asturias, F. J.. 2000. Structural organization of yeast and mammalian mediator complexes.
PNAS. 97:14307-14310.
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1999
Asturias, F.J., Y.W. Jiang, L.C. Myers, C.M. Gustafsson and R.D. Kornberg. 1999. Conserved structures of mediator and RNA polymerase II holoenzyme
Science. 283:985-987.
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Asturias, F.J and R.D. Kornberg. 1999. Protein crystallization on lipid layers and structure determination o f the RNA polymerase II transcription initiation complex
J. Biol. Chem.. 274:6813-6816.
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1997
Asturias F.J., W. Chang, Y. Li and R.D. Kornberg. 1997. Electron cyrstallography of yeast RNA polymerase II preserved in vitreous ice
Ultramicroscopy. 70:133-143.
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Asturias, F.J., G.D. Meredith, C.L. Poglitsch and R.D. Kornberg. 1997. Two conformations of RNA polymerase I I revealed by electron crystallography
J. Mol. Biol. 272:536-540.
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