Zhang C., Ali M.Y., Warshaw D.M., Kad N.M. A Branched Kinetic Scheme Describes the Mechanochemical Coupling of Myosin Va Processivity in Response to Substrate. Biophysical Journal 2012 Vol. 103 No. 4 728-737.
Dunn A.R., Kad N.M., Nelson S.R., Warshaw D.M., Wallace S.S. Single Qdot-labeled glycosylase molecules use a wedge amino acid to probe for lesions while scanning along DNA. Nucleic Acids Research 2011 Jun 11.
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Kad N. M., Wang H., Kennedy G. G., Warshaw D. M., Van Houten B. Collaborative Dynamic DNA Scanning by Nucleotide Excision Repair Proteins Investigated by Single- Molecule Imaging of Quantum-Dot-Labeled Proteins. Molecular Cell. 2010. Vol 37 No. 5, 702-13.
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Walcott S., Kad N.M. Theoretical prediction of run speed distribution for a molecular motor. Proceedings of the 2008 ASME international mechanical engineering congress and exposition. 2009. Vol 2, 437-446.
Kad N. M., Trybus K. M., Warshaw D. M., Load and Pi Control Flux through the Branched Kinetic Cycle of Myosin V. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2008. Vol 283 No. 25, 17477-84.
Kad N. M., Patlak J. B., Fagnant P. M., Trybus K. M., Warshaw D. M., Mutation of a conserved glycine in the SH1-SH2 helix affects the load-dependent kinetics of myosin. Biophysical journal. 2007. Biophysical journal, Vol 92, pp. 1623-31.
Kad N. M., Kim S., Warshaw D. M., VanBuren P., Baker J.E. Single myosin crossbridge interactions with actin filaments regulated by troponin-tropomyosin. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA). 2005. Vol. 102 No. 47, 16990-5.
Kad N. M., Rovner A. S., Fagnant P. M., Joel P. B., Kennedy G. G., Patlak J. B., Warshaw D. M., Trybus K. M. A mutant heterodimeric myosin with one inactive head generates maximal displacement. Journal of Cell Biology. 2003. Vol. 162. No. 3, 481-8.
Kad N. M., Myers S. L., Smith D. P., Smith D.A.M., Radford S. E., Thomson N. H. Hierarchical assembly of β2-microglobulin amyloid in vitro revealed by atomic force microscopy. Journal of Molecular Biology, 2003, Vol. 330, No. 4, 785-97.
Jones S., Manning J., Kad N. M., Radford S.E. Amyloid-forming Peptides from β2-Microglobulin - Insights into the Mechanism of Fibril Formation in vitro. Journal of Molecular Biology, 2003, Vol. 325, No. 2, p. 249-257.
Kad N.M., Thomson, N., Smith, D.P., Smith, D.A.M., Radford, S.E. β2-Microglobulin and its Deamidated Variant, N17D Form Amyloid Fibrils with a Range of Morphologies in vitro. Journal of Molecular Biology, 2001, Vol. 313, No. 3, p. 559-571.
McParland V. J., Kad N. M., Kalverda A. P., Brown A., Kirwin-Jones P., Hunter M. G., Sunde M., Radford S. E. Partially unfolded states of β2-microglobulin and amyloid formation in vitro. Biochemistry, 2000, Vol.39, No.30, p.8735 –8746.
Cliff M. J., Kad N. M., Hay N., Lund P. A., Webb M. R., Burston S. G., Clarke A. R. A kinetic analysis of the nucleotide-induced allosteric transitions of GroEL. Journal of Molecular Biology, 1999, Vol.293, No.3, p.667-684.
Kad N. M., Ranson N. A., Cliff M. J., Clarke A. R. Asymmetry, commitment and inhibition in the GroE ATPase cycle impose alternating functions on the two GroEL rings. Journal of Molecular Biology, 1998, Vol.278, No.1, p.267-278.
Department of Biological Sciences
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University of Essex
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