Retinal ligand mobility explains internal hydration and reconciles active rhodopsin structures N Leioatts, B Mertz, K Martínez-Mayorga, TD Romo, MC Pitman, SE Feller, ... Biochemistry 53 (2), 376-385, 2014 | 54 | 2014 |
Molecular simulations and solid-state NMR investigate dynamical structure in rhodopsin activation B Mertz, AV Struts, SE Feller, MF Brown Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Biomembranes 1818 (2), 241-251, 2012 | 46 | 2012 |
Molecular dynamics simulations as a tool for accurate determination of surfactant micelle properties S Faramarzi, B Bonnett, CA Scaggs, A Hoffmaster, D Grodi, E Harvey, ... Langmuir 33 (38), 9934-9943, 2017 | 45 | 2017 |
Computational analyses of the conformational itinerary along the reaction pathway of GH94 cellobiose phosphorylase S Fushinobu, B Mertz, AD Hill, M Hidaka, M Kitaoka, PJ Reilly Carbohydrate research 343 (6), 1023-1033, 2008 | 33 | 2008 |
Automated docking to explore subsite binding by glycoside hydrolase family 6 cellobiohydrolases and endoglucanases B Mertz, AD Hill, C Mulakala, PJ Reilly Biopolymers: Original Research on Biomolecules 87 (4), 249-260, 2007 | 29 | 2007 |
Ions Modulate Key Interactions between pHLIP and Lipid Membranes J Westerfield, C Gupta, H Scott, Y Ye, A Cameron, B Mertz, FN Barrera Biophysical Journal 117 (5), 920-929, 2019 | 27 | 2019 |
Activation of the G‐protein‐coupled receptor rhodopsin by water U Chawla, SMDC Perera, SDE Fried, AR Eitel, B Mertz, N Weerasinghe, ... Angewandte Chemie 133 (5), 2318-2325, 2021 | 26 | 2021 |
Novel phosphotidylinositol 4, 5-bisphosphate binding sites on focal adhesion kinase J Feng, B Mertz PLoS One 10 (7), e0132833, 2015 | 23 | 2015 |
Phylogenetic analysis of family 6 glycoside hydrolases B Mertz, RS Kuczenski, RT Larsen, AD Hill, PJ Reilly Biopolymers: Original Research on Biomolecules 79 (4), 197-206, 2005 | 23 | 2005 |
Steric and electronic influences on the torsional energy landscape of retinal B Mertz, M Lu, MF Brown, SE Feller Biophysical journal 101 (3), L17-L19, 2011 | 22 | 2011 |
Cooperative Non-bonded Forces Control Membrane Binding of the pH-Low Insertion Peptide pHLIP C Gupta, Y Ren, B Mertz Biophysical Journal 115 (12), 2403-2412, 2018 | 18 | 2018 |
Protonation enhances the inherent helix-forming propensity of pHLIP C Gupta, B Mertz ACS omega 2 (11), 8536-8542, 2017 | 18 | 2017 |
Analysis of functional divergence within two structurally related glycoside hydrolase families B Mertz, X Gu, PJ Reilly Biopolymers: Original Research on Biomolecules 91 (6), 478-495, 2009 | 17 | 2009 |
Homo-oligomerization of the human adenosine A2A receptor is driven by the intrinsically disordered C-terminus KDQ Nguyen, M Vigers, E Sefah, S Seppälä, JP Hoover, ... Elife 10, e66662, 2021 | 15 | 2021 |
Proteorhodopsin activation is modulated by dynamic changes in internal hydration J Feng, B Mertz Biochemistry 54 (48), 7132-7141, 2015 | 14 | 2015 |
Retinal flip in rhodopsin activation? J Feng, MF Brown, B Mertz Biophysical journal 108 (12), 2767-2770, 2015 | 14 | 2015 |
Physicochemical properties altered by the tail group of lipid membranes influence Huntingtin aggregation and lipid binding M Beasley, N Frazee, S Groover, SJ Valentine, B Mertz, J Legleiter The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 126 (16), 3067-3081, 2022 | 9 | 2022 |
Theoretical insights into the mechanism of wavelength regulation in blue-absorbing proteorhodopsin C Lee, S Sekharan, B Mertz The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 123 (50), 10631-10641, 2019 | 8 | 2019 |
Bacterial analogs to cholesterol affect dimerization of proteorhodopsin and modulates preferred dimer interface E Sefah, B Mertz Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation 17 (4), 2502-2512, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
Allosteric effects of the proton donor on the microbial proton pump proteorhodopsin S Faramarzi, J Feng, B Mertz Biophysical journal 115 (7), 1240-1250, 2018 | 6 | 2018 |