Publications

  • Gargey A., Nesmelov Y.E., 2022, The local environment of loop Switch 1 modulates the rate of ATP-induced dissociation of human cardiac actomyosin. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 23, 1220.
  • Gargey A., Nesmelov Y.E., 2022, Electrostatic interaction of loop 1 and backbone of human cardiac myosin regulates the rate of ATP induced actomyosin dissociation. J Muscle Res Cell Motil. 43(1):1-8.
  • Gargey A., Iragavarapu S.B., Grdzelishvili A.V., Nesmelov Y.E., 2021, Electrostatic interactions in the SH1-SH2 helix of human cardiac myosin modulate the time of strong actomyosin binding. J Muscle Res Cell Motil. 42(2):137-147.
  • Ge J, Gargey A, Nesmelova IV, Nesmelov YE., 2019, CaATP prolongs strong actomyosin binding and promotes futile myosin stroke. J. Muscle Res. Cell Motil. 40(3-4):389-398.
  • Brettin A, Abolmaali F, Blanchette KF, McGinnis CL, Nesmelov YE, Limberopoulos NI, Walker DE, Anisimov I, Urbas AM, Poffo L, Maslov AV, Astratov VN., 2019, Enhancement of resolution in microspherical nanoscopy by coupling of fluorescent objects to plasmonic metasurfaces. Applied Physics Letters. 114:131101.
  • Gargey A, Ge J, Tkachev YV, Nesmelov YE., 2019, Electrostatic interactions in the force-generating region of the human cardiac myosin modulate ADP dissociation from actomyosin. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 509(4):978-982.
  • Andrews D.A., Nesmelov Y.E., Wilce M.C., Roujeinikova A., 2017, Structural analysis of variant of Helicobacter pylori MotB in its activated form, engineered as chimera of MotB and leucine zipper. Sci Rep. 7(1): Article number 13435.
  • Ge J., Huang F., Nesmelov Y.E., 2017, Metal cation controls phosphate release in the myosin ATPase. Protein Sci, 26(11): p. 2181-2186.
  • Ge J., Bouriyaphone S. D., Serebrennikova T. A., Astashkin A. V., Nesmelov Y. E., 2016, Macromolecular crowding modulates actomyosin kinetics. Biophysical Journal, 111, 178.
  • Nesmelov Y.E., 2014, Protein structural dynamics revealed by site-directed spin labeling and multifrequency EPR. Methods Mol Biol, 1084: p. 63-79.
  • Tkachev, Y.V., J. Ge, I.V. Negrashov, Nesmelov Y.E., 2013, Metal cation controls myosin and actomyosin kinetics. Protein Sci, 22(12): p. 1766-74.
  • Ermakova, E., Miller, M. C., Nesmelova, I. V., Lopez-Merino, L., Berbis, M. A., Nesmelov, Y.E., Tkachev, Y. V., Lagartera, L., Daragan, V. A., Andre, S., Canada, F. J., Jimenez-Barbero, J., Solis, D., Gabius, H. J., Mayo, K. H., 2013, Lactose binding to human galectin-7 (p53-induced gene 1) induces long-range effects through the protein resulting in increased dimer stability and evidence for positive cooperativity. Glycobiology, 23: 508-523.
  • Astashkin, A. V., Nesmelov, Y. E., 2012, Mn2+-nucleotide coordination at the myosin active site as detected by pulsed electron paramagnetic resonance, J Phys Chem B 116: 13655-13662.
  • Baumketner A., Nesmelov Y.E., 2011, Early stages of the recovery stroke in myosin II studied by molecular dynamics simulations. Protein Sci., 20: 2013-2022.
  • Nesmelov Y.E., Agafonov R.V., Negrashov I.V., Blakely S.E., Titus M.A., Thomas D.D., 2011, Structural kinetics of myosin by transient time-resolved FRET. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 108: 1891-1896.
  • Nesmelov Y.E., Thomas D.D., 2010, Protein structural dynamics revealed by site-directed spin labeling and multifrequency EPR, Biophys Rev 2: 91–99.
  • Agafonov R.V., Negrashov I.V., Tkachev Y.T., Blakely S.E., Titus M.A., Thomas D.D., Nesmelov Y.E. 2009, Structural dynamics of the relay helix during the myosin recovery stroke by time-resolved EPR and FRET, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 106: 21625-21630.
  • Agafonov, R.V., Nesmelov Y.E., Titus M.A., Thomas D.D. 2008, Muscle and nonmuscle myosins probed by a spin label at equivalent sites in the force-generating domain, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 105: 13397-13402.
  • Nesmelov Y.E., Agafonov R.V., Burr A.R., Weber R.T., Thomas D.D. 2008, Structure and dynamics of the force generating domain of myosin probed by site-directed spin labeling and multifrequency electron paramagnetic resonance, Biophysical Journal, 95: 247-256.
  • Nesmelov Y.E., Karim C.B., Song L., Fajer P.G., Thomas D.D. 2007, Rotational dynamics of phospholamban determined by multifrequency electron paramagnetic resonance, Biophysical Journal, 93: 2805-2812.
  • Wu X, Howard E, Nesmelov Y.E., Thomas D.D., 2007. The microscopic ordering and macroscopic disorder spectra analysis of X-band electronic paramagnetic resonance. Spectroscopy and Spectral Analysis, 27:209-12.
  • Traverse J.H., Nesmelov Y. E., Crampton M., Lindstrom P., Thomas D. D., Bache R. J. 2006. Measurement of myocardial free radical production during exercise using EPR spectroscopy, Am J Physiol – Heart Circ Physiol, 290: 2453-2458.
  • Nesmelov Y.E., Thomas D.D. 2006. Multibore sample cell increases EPR sensitivity for aqueous samples, Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 178: 318-324.
  • Nelson, W., Blakely S. E., Nesmelov Y. E., Thomas D. D. 2005. Site-directed spin labeling reveals a conformational switch in the phosphorylation domain of smooth muscle myosin. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 102: 4000-4005.
  • Karim, C. B., Kirby T. L., Zhang Z., Nesmelov Y.E., Thomas D. D. 2004. Phospholamban structural dynamics in lipid bilayers probed by a spin label rigidly coupled to the peptide backbone. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 101(40): 14437-14442.
  • Nesmelov Y.E., Gopinath A., Thomas D.D. 2004. Aqueous sample in an EPR cavity: sensitivity considerations. Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 167: 138-146.
  • Nesmelov Y.E., Surek J.T., Thomas D.D.2001. Enhanced EPR sensitivity from a ferroelectric cavity insert. Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 153, P.7-14.
  • Kurkin N.N., Nesmelov Y.E., Solovarov N.K. 1997. Spectral dependence of the creation and erasure of electrical structure in ruby during nonlaser irradiation. Domain conductivity of ruby. Fizika Tverdogo Tela, translated in: Physics of the Solid State, 259-64.
  • Nesmelov Y.E., Solovarov N.K. 1997. Absorption spectra of ruby at photoinduced electric domain structure formation. Neorganicheskie Materialy, 33 (1), 49 (in Russian).
  • Vladimirtsev Y.V., Kurkin N.N., Nesmelov Y.E., Solovarov N.K. 1994. Photorefractive effect in concentrated ruby. Fizika Tverdogo Tela, translated in: Physics of the Solid State, 288-9.
  • Kurkin N.N. Nesmelov Y.E., Solovarov N.K. 1991. The significance of thermalization of E-level in formation of photoelectric structure in ruby. Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research, B65(1-4), 294-7.
  • Vladimirtsev Y.V., Kurkin N.N. Nesmelov Y.E., Solovarov N.K. 1991. On the relaxation of the photoelectric structure in ruby. Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research, B65(1-4), 291-3.
  • Kurkin N.N., Nesmelov Y.E., Solovarov N.K. 1991. Thermalizational mechanism of photoinduced electric domain structure formation in ruby. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 3(28), 5353-66.
  • Vladimirtsev Y.V. Kurkin N.N. Nesmelov Y.E., Solovarov N.K. 1991. Relaxation of a photoinduced electrical structure in ruby. Fizika Tverdogo Tela, translated in: Soviet Physics – Solid State, 176-7.
  • Vladimirtsev Y.V. Kurkin N.N. Nesmelov Y.E., Solovarov N.K. 1989. Formation of photoelectric structure in ruby. Zurnal Prikladnoi Spectroscopii, 51, 143-146 (in Russian).