Squire Booker

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Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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Recent Publications

Seeing Is Believing: Advances in Biological Imaging

Zhang, X. & Booker, S. J., Feb 21 2024, In: ACS Bio and Med Chem Au. 4, 1, p. 1-3 3 p.

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FDX1 regulates cellular protein lipoylation through direct binding to LIAS

Dreishpoon, M. B., Bick, N. R., Petrova, B., Warui, D. M., Cameron, A., Booker, S. J., Kanarek, N., Golub, T. R. & Tsvetkov, P., Sep 2023, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 299, 9, 105046.

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How synonymous mutations alter enzyme structure and function over long timescales

Jiang, Y., Neti, S. S., Sitarik, I., Pradhan, P., To, P., Xia, Y., Fried, S. D., Booker, S. J. & O’Brien, E. P., Mar 2023, In: Nature Chemistry. 15, 3, p. 308-318 11 p.

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Enzymatic Fluoromethylation Enabled by the S-Adenosylmethionine Analog Te-Adenosyl- L-(fluoromethyl)homotellurocysteine

Neti, S. S., Wang, B., Iwig, D. F., Onderko, E. L. & Booker, S. J., May 24 2023, In: ACS Central Science. 9, 5, p. 905-914 10 p.

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Functional spectrum and specificity of mitochondrial ferredoxins FDX1 and FDX2

Schulz, V., Basu, S., Freibert, S. A., Webert, H., Boss, L., Mühlenhoff, U., Pierrel, F., Essen, L. O., Warui, D. M., Booker, S. J., Stehling, O. & Lill, R., Feb 2023, In: Nature Chemical Biology. 19, 2, p. 206-217 12 p.

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Happy Birthday ACS Bio & Med Chem Au!

Booker, S. J., Feb 16 2022, In: ACS Bio and Med Chem Au. 2, 1, p. 1-3 3 p.

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Twenty Years of Radical SAM! the Genesis of the Superfamily

Booker, S. J. & Lloyd, C. T., Dec 21 2022, In: ACS Bio and Med Chem Au. 2, 6, p. 538-547 10 p.

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Structure of a B12-dependent radical SAM enzyme in carbapenem biosynthesis

Knox, H. L., Sinner, E. K., Townsend, C. A., Boal, A. K. & Booker, S. J., Feb 10 2022, In: Nature. 602, 7896, p. 343-348 6 p.

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Discovery, structure and mechanism of a tetraether lipid synthase

Lloyd, C. T., Iwig, D. F., Wang, B., Cossu, M., Metcalf, W. W., Boal, A. K. & Booker, S. J., Sep 1 2022, In: Nature. 609, 7925, p. 197-203 7 p.

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Characterization of LipS1 and LipS2 from Thermococcus kodakarensis: Proteins Annotated as Biotin Synthases, which Together Catalyze Formation of the Lipoyl Cofactor

Neti, S. S., Sil, D., Warui, D. M., Esakova, O. A., Solinski, A. E., Serrano, D. A., Krebs, C. & Booker, S. J., Oct 19 2022, In: ACS Bio and Med Chem Au. 2, 5, p. 509-520 12 p.

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[FeFe]-Hydrogenase: Defined Lysate-Free Maturation Reveals a Key Role for Lipoyl-H-Protein in DTMA Ligand Biosynthesis

Pagnier, A., Balci, B., Shepard, E. M., Yang, H., Warui, D. M., Impano, S., Booker, S. J., Hoffman, B. M., Broderick, W. E. & Broderick, J. B., May 23 2022, In: Angewandte Chemie - International Edition. 61, 22, e202203413.

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In Vitro Demonstration of Human Lipoyl Synthase Catalytic Activity in the Presence of NFU1

Warui, D. M., Sil, D., Lee, K. H., Neti, S. S., Esakova, O. A., Knox, H. L., Krebs, C. & Booker, S. J., Oct 19 2022, In: ACS Bio and Med Chem Au. 2, 5, p. 456-468 13 p.

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Welcome to ACS Bio & Med Chem Au

Booker, S. J., Conway, S. J. & Lavasanifar, A., Dec 15 2021, In: ACS Bio and Med Chem Au. 1, 1, p. 1 1 p.

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Structural basis for tRNA methylthiolation by the radical SAM enzyme MiaB

Esakova, O. A., Grove, T. L., Yennawar, N. H., Arcinas, A. J., Wang, B., Krebs, C., Almo, S. C. & Booker, S. J., Sep 23 2021, In: Nature. 597, 7877, p. 566-570 5 p.

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Structural basis for non-radical catalysis by TsrM, a radical SAM methylase

Knox, H. L., Chen, P. Y. T., Blaszczyk, A. J., Mukherjee, A., Grove, T. L., Schwalm, E. L., Wang, B., Drennan, C. L. & Booker, S. J., Apr 2021, In: Nature Chemical Biology. 17, 4, p. 485-491 7 p.

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