• Hydration-mediated G-protein–coupled receptor activation ; 2022 ;Steven D. E. Fried , Kushani S. K. Hewage, Anna R. Eitel, Andrey V. Strutsa, Nipuna Weerasinghe, Suchithranga M. D. C. Perera, and Michael F. Browna (2022) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A119, e2117349119, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2117349119View Publication[edit]
  • Activation of the G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Rhodopsin by Water ; 2021 ;Udeep Chawla, Suchithranga M. D. C. Perera, Steven D. E. Fried, Anna R. Eitel, Blake Mertz, Nipuna Weerasinghe, Michael C. Pitman, Andrey V. Struts and Michael F. Brown, (2021) Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.60, 2288–2295View Publication
  • Membrane Curvature Revisited—the Archetype of Rhodopsin Studied by Time-Resolved Electronic Spectroscopy ; 2021 ;Steven D. E. Fried, James W. Lewis, Istvan Szundi, Karina Martinez-Mayorga, Mohana Mahalingam, Reiner Vogel, David S. Kliger, and Michael F. Brown (2021) Biophys. J. 120, 440–452View Publication[edit]
  • Native mass spectrometry reveals the simultaneous binding of lipids and zinc to rhodopsin ; 2021 ;Carolanne E. Norris, James E. Keener, Suchithranga M.D.C. Perera, Nipuna Weerasinghe, Steven D.E. Fried, William C. Resager, James G. Rohrbough, Michael F. Brown, Michael T. Marty (2021) International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 460, 116477[edit]
  • Rhodopsin activation in lipid membranes based on solid-state NMR spectroscopy ; 2020 ;Perera, S. M. D. C. ,Xu, X.,Molugu, T. R., Struts, A. V.,  Brown, M. F. (2020) G. C. K. Roberts, A. Watts (eds.), Encyclopedia of Biophysics[edit]
  • Quantum Mechanical and Molecular Mechanics Modeling of Membrane‑Embedded Rhodopsins ; 2019 ; Ryazantsev, M. N.,   Nikolaev, D. M.,  Struts, · A. V.,  Brown · M. F. (2019) J. Membr. Biol. 252, 425–449View Publication[edit]
  • Small-angle neutron scattering reveals energy landscape for rhodopsin photoactivation ; 2018 ;Perera, S.M.D.C., Chawla,U.,  Shrestha,U.R.,  Bhowmik, D.,Struts, A.V., Qian, S., Chu, X.-Q. and Brown,M.F.  (2018) J. Phys. Chem. Lett.  9, 7064−7071.View Publication[edit]
  • Synthesis of 9-CD3-9-cis-retinal cofactor of isorhodopsin ; 2018 ;Navidi, M., Yadav, S., Struts, A. V., Brown, M. F.,  Nesnas, N. (2018) Tetrahedron Lett.59, 4521-4524View Publication[edit]
  • Solid-State Deuterium NMR Spectroscopy of Rhodopsin ; 2017 ;Perera S.M., Xu X., Molugu T.R., Struts A.V., Brown M.F. (2017) In: Webb G. (eds) Modern Magnetic Resonance. Springer, ChamView Publication[edit]
  • Quasi-elastic Neutron Scattering Reveals Ligand-Induced Protein Dynamics of a G-Protein-Coupled Receptor ; 2016 ;Shrestha, U. R., Perera, S. M. D. C., Bhowmik, D., Chawla, U., Mamontov, E., Brown, M. F.  and Chu, X. -Q. (2016) J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 7, 4130−4136View Publication[edit]
  • Powdered G-Protein-Coupled Receptors ; 2016 ;Perera, S. M. D. C. Chawla, U. and Brown, M. F.(2016) J. Phys. Chem. Lett.7, 4230−4235View Publication[edit]
  • A Usual G-Protein-Coupled Receptor in Unusual Membranes ; 2016 ;Chawla, U., Jiang, Y., Zheng, W., Kuang, L., Perera, S. M. D. C., Pitman, M. C., Brown, M. F. and Liang H. (2016) Angew. Chem. Int. Ed55, 588 –592View Publication[edit]
  • Investigation of Rhodopsin Dynamics in its Signaling State by Solid-State Deuterium NMR Spectroscopy ; 2015 ;Struts, A. V., Chawla, U., Perera, S. M. D. C., and Brown, M. F. (2015),in Methods in Molecular Biology 1271, Jastrzebska, B. (Ed.), Springer, pp. 133–158 (invited book chapter)View Publication[edit]
  • Retinal Flip in Rhodopsin Activation? ; 2015 ;Feng, J., Brown, M. F. and Mertz, B. Biophys. J. (2015) 108, 2767-2770View Publication[edit]
  • Spectral methods for study of the G-protein-coupled receptor rhodopsin: I. Vibrational and electronic spectroscopy ; 2015 ;Struts, A. V., Barmasov,  A. V.  and Brown, M. F. (2015) Optics and Spectroscopy,  Vol. 118, 711–717View Publication[edit]
  • Structural Dynamics of Retinal in Rhodopsin Activation Viewed by Solid-State 2H NMR Spectroscopy, in Advances in Biological Solid-State NMR: Proteins and Membrane- Active Peptides ; 2014 ;Struts, A. V., and Brown, M. F. (2014), The Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, pp. 320– 352View Publication[edit]
  • Retinal ligand mobility explains internal hydration and reconciles active rhodopsin structures ; 2014 ;Leioatts, N., Mertz, B., Martínez-Mayorga, K., Romo, T. D., Pitman, M. C., Feller, S. E., Grossfield, A., and Brown, M. F. (2014),Biochemistry 53, 376–385.View Publication[edit]
  • Retinal Conformation Governs pKa of Protonated Schiff Base in Rhodopsin Activation ; 2013 ;Zhu, S., Brown, M. F., Feller, S. E., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135, 9391−9398.View Publication[edit]
  • Activation of Rhodopsin Based on Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy ; 2013 ;Struts, A. V., and Brown, M. F., in Encyclopedia of Biophysics, Roberts, G. C. K. (Ed.), Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, pp. 2231–2243.View Publication[edit]
  • Molecular Dynamics Simulations Reveal Specific Interactions of Posttranslational Palmitoyl Modifications with Rhodopsin in Membranes ; 2012 ;Olausson, B. E. S., Grossfield, A., Pitman, M. C., Brown, M. F., Feller, S. E., and Vogel, A., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 134, 4324−4331.View Publication[edit]
  • Molecular Simulations and Solid-State NMR Investigate Dynamical Structure in Rhodopsin Activation ; 2012 ;Mertz, B., Struts, A. V., Feller, S. E., and Brown, M. F., Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1818, 241–251.View Publication[edit]
  • UV–Visible and Infrared Methods for Investigating Lipid–Rhodopsin Membrane Interactions ; 2012 ;Brown, M. F., in Methods in Molecular Biology, Klein-Seetharaman, J., and Nagarajan, V. (Eds.), Springer, pp. 127–153View Publication[edit]
  • Retinal Dynamics Underlie Inverse-Agonist to Agonist Switch in Rhodopsin Activation ; 2011 ;Struts, A. V., Salgado, G. F. J., Martínez-Mayorga, K., and Brown, M. F., Nature Struct. Mol. Biol. 18, 392-394.View Publication[edit]
  • Steric and Electronic Influences on the Torsional Energy Landscape of Retinal ; 2011 ;Mertz, B., Lu, M., Brown, M. F., and Feller, S. E., Biophys. J. 101, L17-L19.View Publication[edit]
  • Solid-State 2H NMR Relaxation Illuminates Functional Dynamics of Retinal Cofactor in Membrane Activation of Rhodopsin ; 2011 ;Struts, A. V., Salgado, G. F. J., and Brown, M. F., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 108, 8263-8268.View Publication[edit]
  • Retinal Dynamics During Light Activation of Rhodopsin Revealed by Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy ; 2010 ;Brown, M. F., Salgado, G. F. J., Struts, A. V., Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1798, 177-193.View Publication[edit]
  • Sequential Rearrangement of Interhelical Networks Upon Rhodopsin Activation in Membranes: The Meta IIa Conformational Substate ; 2010 ;Zaitseva, E., Brown, M. F., and Vogel, R., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 132, 4815-4821.View Publication[edit]
  • Retinal Conformation and Dynamics in Activation of Rhodopsin Illuminated by Solid-State 2H NMR Spectroscopy ; 2009 ;Brown, M. F., Martínez-Mayorga, K., Nakanishi, K., Salgado, G. F. J., and Struts, A. V., Photochem. Photobiol. 85, 442-453View Publication[edit]
  • Ultra-High Vacuum Surface Analysis Study of Rhodopsin Incorporation into Supported Lipid Bilayers ; 2008 ;Michel, D., Subramaniam, V., McArthur, S., Bondurant, B., D’Ambruoso, G. D., Hall, H. K., Jr., Brown, M. F., Ross, E. E., Saavedra, S. S., Castner, D. G., Langmuir 24, 4901–4906.View Publication[edit]
  • Two Protonation Switches Control Rhodopsin Activation in Membranes ; 2008 ;Mahalingam, M., Martínez-Mayorga, K., Brown, M. F., Vogel, R., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 105 17795-17800.View Publication[edit]
  • Reconstitution of Rhodopsin into Polymerizable Planar Supported Lipid Bilayers: Influence of Dienoyl Monomer Structure ; 2008 ;Subramaniam, V., D’Ambruoso, G., Hall, H. K., Jr., Wysocki, R. J., Brown, M. F., Saavedra, S. S., Langmuir 24, 11067-11075.View Publication[edit]
  • Solid-State 2H NMR Spectroscopy of Retinal Proteins in Aligned Membranes ; 2007 ;Brown, M. F., Heyn, M. P., Job, C., Kim, S., Moltke, S., Nakanishi, K., Nevzorov, A. A., Struts, A. V., Salgado, G. F. J., Wallat, I., Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1768, 2979–3000.View Publication[edit]
  • Structural Analysis and Dynamics of Retinal Chromophore in Dark and Meta I States of Rhodopsin from 2H NMR of Aligned Membranes ; 2007 ;Struts, A. V., Salgado, G. F. J., Fujioka, N., Nakanishi, K., and Brown, M. F., J. Mol. Biol. 372, 50–66View Publication[edit]
  • Synthesis of CD3-labeled 11-cis-Retinals and Applications to Solid-State Deuterium NMR Spectroscopy of Rhodopsin ; 2007 ;Tanaka, K., Struts, A. V., Krane, S., Fujioka, N., Salgado, G. F. J., Karina Martínez-Mayorga, K., Brown, M. F., and Koji Nakanishi, K. , Bull. Chem. Soc. Japan 80, 2177-2184.View Publication[edit]
  • Retinal Counterion Switch Mechanism in Vision Evaluated by Molecular Simulations ; 2006 ;Martínez-Mayorga, K., Pitman, M. C., Grossfield, A., Feller, S. E., and Brown, M. F., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 28, 16502-16503.View Publication[edit]
  • Solid-State 2H NMR Structure of Retinal in Metarhodopsin I ; 2006 ;Salgado, G. F. J., Struts, A. V., Tanaka, T., Krane, S., Nakanishi, K., and Brown, M. F., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 128, 11067–11071.View Publication[edit]
  • Rhodopsin Reconstituted into a Planar-Supported Lipid Bilayer Retains Photoactivity after Cross-Linking Polymerization of Lipid Monomers ; 2005 ;Subramaniam, V., Alves, I. D., Salgado, G. F. J., Lau, P.-W., Wysocki, Jr., R. J., Salamon, Z., Tollin, G., Hruby, V. J., Brown, M. F., and Saavedra, S. S., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 127, 5320-5321.View Publication[edit]
  • Phosphatidylethanolamine Enhances Rhodopsin Photoactivation and Transducin Binding in a Solid-Supported Lipid Bilayer as Determined Using Plasmon-Waveguide Resonance Spectroscopy ; 2005 ;Alves, I. D., Salgado, G. F. J., Salamon, Z., Brown, M. F., Tollin, G., and Hruby, V. J., Biophys. J. 88, 198–210.View Publication[edit]
  • Membrane Model for the GPCR Rhodopsin: Hydrophobic Interface and Dynamical Structure ; 2004 ;Huber, T., Botelho, A. V., Beyer, K., and Brown, M. F., Biophys. J. 86, 2078-2100.View Publication[edit]
  • Deuterium NMR Structure of Retinal in the Ground State of Rhodopsin ; 2004 ;Salgado, G. F. J., Struts, A. V., Tanaka, K., Fujioka, N., Nakanishi, K., and Brown, M. F., Biochemistry 43, 12819-12828.View Publication[edit]
  • The Angles Between the C1–, C5–, and C9–Methyl Bonds of the Retinylidene Chromophore and the Membrane Normal Increase in the M Intermediate of Bacteriorhodopsin: Direct Determination with Solid-State 2H-NMR ; 1999 ;Moltke, S., Wallat, I., Sakai, N., Nakanishi, K., Brown, M. F., and Heyn, M. P., Biochemistry 38, 11762-11772.View Publication[edit]
  • Chromophore Orientation in Bacteriorhodopsin Determined from the Angular Dependence of Deuterium Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectra of Oriented Purple Membranes ; 1998 ;Moltke, S., Nevzorov, A. A., Sakai, N., Wallat, I., Job, C., Nakanishi, K., Heyn, M. P., and Brown, M. F., Biochemistry 37, 11821-11835.View Publication[edit]
  • Surface Plasmon Resonance Spectroscopy Studies of Membrane Proteins: Transducin Binding and Activation by Rhodopsin Monitored in Thin Membrane Films ; 1996 ;Salamon, Z., Wang, Y., Soulages, J. L., Brown, M. F., and Tollin, G., Biophys. J. 71, 283-294View Publication[edit]
  • Conformational Changes in Rhodopsin Probed by Surface Plasmon Resonance Spectroscopy ; 1994 ;Salamon, Z., Wang, Y., Brown, M. F., MacLeod, A., and Tollin, G., Biochemistry 33, 13706-13711.View Publication[edit]
  • Retinal Rod Outer Segment Lipids Form Bilayers in the Presence and Absence of Rhodopsin: A 31P NMR Study ; 1991 ;Deese, A. J., Dratz, E. A., and Brown, M. F., FEBS Lett. 124, 93-99.View Publication[edit]
  • Thermotropic Behavior of Retinal Rod Membranes and Dispersions of Extracted Phospholipids ; 1985 ;Miljanich, G. P., Brown, M. F., Mabrey-Gaud, S., Dratz, E. A., and Sturtevant, J. M., J. Membrane Biol. 85, 79-86.View Publication[edit]
  • Lipid Bilayer Dynamics and Rhodopsin-Lipid interactions: New Approach Using High-Resolution Solid-State 13C NMR ; 1983 ;Sefcik M. D., Schaefer, J., Stejskal, E. O., McKay, R. A., Ellena, J. F., Dodd, S. W., and Brown, M. F., Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun114, 1048-1055.View Publication[edit]
  • Proton, Carbon-13, and Phosphorus-31 NMR Methods for the Investigation of Rhodopsin-Lipid Interactions in Retinal Rod Outer Segment Membranes ; 1982 ;Brown, M. F., Deese, A. J., and Dratz, E. A., Methods Enzymol. 81, 709-728View Publication[edit]
  • Interpretation of 100- and 360-MHz Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectra of Retinal Rod Outer Segment Disk Membranes ; 1977 ;Brown, M. F., Miljanich, G. P., and Dratz, E. A., Biochemistry 16, 2640-2648.View Publication[edit]
  • Proton Spin-Lattice Relaxation of Retinal Rod Outer Segment Membranes and Liposomes of Extracted Phospholipids ; 1977 ;Brown, M. F. Miljanich, G. P., and Dratz, E. A., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 74, 1978-1982.View Publication[edit]
  • 1H-NMR Studies of Protein-Lipid Interactions in Retinal Rod Outer Segment Disc Membranes ; 1976 ;Brown, M. F., Miljanich G. P., Franklin, L. K., and Dratz, E. A., FEBS Lett. 70, 56-60.View Publication[edit]