Directed differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into intestinal tissue in vitro
Studies in embryonic development have guided successful efforts to direct the differentiation
of human embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) into specific organ cell …
of human embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) into specific organ cell …
Small-molecule inhibitors of protein–protein interactions: progressing towards the dream
Protein–protein interactions have a key role in most biological processes, and offer attractive
opportunities for therapeutic intervention. Developing small molecules that modulate protein…
opportunities for therapeutic intervention. Developing small molecules that modulate protein…
High-resolution epitope mapping of hGH-receptor interactions by alanine-scanning mutagenesis
BC Cunningham, JA Wells - Science, 1989 - science.org
A strategy, called alanine-scanning mutagenesis, was used to identify specific side chains
in human growth hormone (hGH) that strongly modulate binding to the hGH receptor cloned …
in human growth hormone (hGH) that strongly modulate binding to the hGH receptor cloned …
A hot spot of binding energy in a hormone-receptor interface
T Clackson, JA Wells - Science, 1995 - science.org
The x-ray crystal structure of the complex between human growth hormone (hGH) and the
extracellular domain of its first bound receptor (hGHbp) shows that about 30 side chains from …
extracellular domain of its first bound receptor (hGHbp) shows that about 30 side chains from …
Reaching for high-hanging fruit in drug discovery at protein–protein interfaces
JA Wells, CL McClendon - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
Targeting the interfaces between proteins has huge therapeutic potential, but discovering
small-molecule drugs that disrupt protein–protein interactions is an enormous challenge. …
small-molecule drugs that disrupt protein–protein interactions is an enormous challenge. …
K-Ras (G12C) inhibitors allosterically control GTP affinity and effector interactions
Somatic mutations in the small GTPase K-Ras are the most common activating lesions found
in human cancer, and are generally associated with poor response to standard therapies 1 …
in human cancer, and are generally associated with poor response to standard therapies 1 …
Additivity of mutational effects in proteins
JA Wells - Biochemistry, 1990 - ACS Publications
Revised Manuscript Received May 29, 1990 e energetics of virtually all binding functions in
proteins is the culmination of a set of molecular interactions. For example, removal of a …
proteins is the culmination of a set of molecular interactions. For example, removal of a …
Quantum gravity and extra dimensions at high-energy colliders
Recently it has been pointed out that the characteristic quantum-gravity scale could be as low
as the weak scale in theories with gravity propagating in higher dimensions. The observed …
as the weak scale in theories with gravity propagating in higher dimensions. The observed …
[BOOK][B] Embeddings and extensions in analysis
JH Wells, LR Williams - 2012 - books.google.com
The object of this book is a presentation of the major results relating to two geometrically
inspired problems in analysis. One is that of determining which metric spaces can be …
inspired problems in analysis. One is that of determining which metric spaces can be …
Study of constrained minimal supersymmetry
GL Kane, C Kolda, L Roszkowski, JD Wells - Physical Review D, 1994 - APS
Taking seriously the phenomenological indications for supersymmetry we have made a
detailed study of unified minimal SUSY, including many effects at the few percent level in a …
detailed study of unified minimal SUSY, including many effects at the few percent level in a …