Primary Publications

1. H-S. Tzeng & C.G. Kalodimos (2009) "Dynamic activation of an allosteric regulatory protein" Nature, 462, 368-372.

2. N. Popovych, H-S. Tseng, M. Tonelli, R.H. Ebright & C.G. Kalodimos (2009) "Structural basis for cAMP-mediated allosteric transition in the catabolite activator protein" Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 106, 6927-6932.

3. I. Gelis, A. Bonvin, D. Keramisanou, S. Karamanou, A. Economou & C.G. Kalodimos (2007) "Structural basis for signal sequence recognition by the 204-kDa SecA motor ATPase" Cell, 131, 756-769.

4. P. Sarkar, C. Reichman, T. Saleh, R.B. Birge & C.G. Kalodimos (2007) "Proline cis-trans isomerization controls autoinhibition of a signaling molecule" Molecular Cell, 25, 413-426.

5. N. Popovych, S. Sun, R.H. Ebright & C.G. Kalodimos (2006) "Dynamically driven protein allostery" Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, 13, 831-838.

6. D. Keramisanou, N. Biris, I. Gelis, S. Karamanou, G. Sianidis, A. Economou & C.G. Kalodimos (2006) "Disorder-order folding transitions underlie catalysis in the helicase motor of SecA" Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, 13, 594-602.

7. C. G. Kalodimos, N. Biris, A.M.J.J. Bonvin, M.M. Levandoski, M. Guennuegues, R. Boelens & R. Kaptein (2004) "Structure and flexibility adaptation between nonspecific and specific protein-DNA complexes " Science, 305, 386-389.

8. C. G. Kalodimos, R. Boelens & R. Kaptein (2004) "Toward an integrated model of protein-DNA recognition as inferred from NMR studies on the Lac repressor system" Chemical Reviews, 104, 3567-3586.

9. C. G. Kalodimos, A.M.J.J. Bonvin, R. K. Salinas, R. Weschelberger, R. Boelens & R. Kaptein (2002) "Plasticity in Protein-DNA recognition: lac Repressor Recognizes its Natural Operator with Alternative Conformations of its DNA-Binding Domain" The EMBO Journal, 21, 2866-2876.

10. C. G. Kalodimos, R. Boelens & R. Kaptein (2002) "A Residue-Specific View of the Association and Dissociation Pathway in Protein-DNA Recognition" Nature Structural Biology, 9, 193-197.

11. C. G. Kalodimos, G. Folkers, R. Boelens & R. Kaptein (2001) "Strong DNA Binding by Covalently-Linked Lac Headpiece: The Crucial Role of Hinge Helices" Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA, 98, 6039-6044.

Other Publications

12. G. Gouridis, S. Karamanou, I. Gelis, C.G. Kalodimos & A. Economou (2009) "Signal peptides are allosteric activators of the protein translocase" Nature, 462, 363-367.

13. R.B. Birge, C.G. Kalodimos, F. Inagaki, S. Tanaka (2009) "Crk and CrkL adaptor proteins: networks for physiological and pathological signaling" Cell Communication Signaling, 7, 13.

14. S. Karamanou, A. Bariami, E. Papanikou, C.G. Kalodimos, A. Economou (2008) "Assembly of the translocase motor onto the preprotein-conducting channel" Molecular Microbiology, 70, 311-322.

15. S. Karamanou, G. Gouridis, E. Papanikou, G. Sianidis, I. Gelis, D. Keramisanou, E. Vrontou, C.G. Kalodimos, A. Economou (2007) "Preprotein-controlled catalysis in the helicase motor of SecA" The EMBO Journal, 26, 2904-2914.

16. E. Papanikou, S. Karamanou, C. Baud, M. Frank, G. Sianidis, D. Keramisanou, C.G. Kalodimos, A. Kuhn, A. Economou (2005) "Identification of the preprotein binding domain of SecA" Journal of Biological Chemistry, 280, 43209-43217.

17. M.A Durney, R.W. Wechselberger, C.G. Kalodimos, R. Kaptein,C.E. Vorgias, R. Boelens (2004) "An alternate conformation of the hyperthermostable HU protein from Thermotoga maritima has unexpectedly high flexibility" FEBS Letters, 563, 49-54.

18. C. G. Kalodimos, I. P. Gerothanassis & R. Pierattelli (2000) "Multinuclear (13C, 17O, 57Fe) NMR Studies of Carbonmonoxy Heme Proteins and Synthetic Model Compounds " Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 79, 371-380.

19. C. G. Kalodimos, I. P. Gerothanassis, E. Rose, G. E. Hawkes & R. Pierattelli (1999) "Iron-57 Nuclear Shieldings as a Quantitative Tool for Estimating Porphyrin Ruffling in Hexacoordinated Carbonmonoxy Heme Model Compounds in Solution" Journal of the American Chemical Society, 121, 2903-2908.

20. C. G. Kalodimos, I. P. Gerothanassis, R. Pierattelli and B. Ancian (1999) "Carbon-13 and Oxygen-17 Chemical Shifts, (16O/18O) Isotope Effects on 13C Chemical Shifts, and Vibrational Frequencies of Carbon Monoxide in Various solvents and of the Fe-C-O Unit in Carbonmonoxy Heme Proteins and Synthetic Model Compounds" Inorganic Chemistry, 38, 4283-4293.

21. C. G. Kalodimos & I. P. Gerothanassis (1998) "Carbon-13 Nuclear Shieldings as a Novel Method in Estimating Porphyrin Ruffling in Superstructured Heme Model Compounds in Solution" Journal of the American Chemical Society, 120, 6407-6408.

22. C. G. Kalodimos, I. P. Gerothanassis & G. E. Hawkes (1998) "13C and 57Fe NMR Studies of the Fe-C-O Unit of Heme Proteins and Synthetic Model Compounds in Solution. Comparison With IR Vibrational Frequencies and X-ray Structural Data" Biospectroscopy, 4, S57-S69.

23. C. G. Kalodimos, I. P. Gerothanassis, G. E. Hawkes & P. Haycock (1998) "The Effects of Atropisomerism and Porphyrin Deformation on 57Fe Shieldings in Superstructured Hemoprotein Models" Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 131, 163-165.

24. C. G. Kalodimos, I. P. Gerothanassis, A. Troganis, B. Loock & M. Momenteau (1998) "13C Shieldings, 18O Isotope Effects on 13C Shieldings, and 57Fe-13C Spin Couplings of the Fe-C-O Unit in Superstructured Hemoprotein Models: Comparison with Hemoproteins, C-O Vibrational Frequencies, and X-ray Structural Data" Journal of Biomolecular NMR, 11, 423-435.

25. I. P. Gerothanassis, M. Momenteau, P. J. Barrie, C. G. Kalodimos & G. E. Hawkes (1996) "13C CP/MAS NMR Studies of Hemoprotein Models with and without Axial Hindered Base: 13C Shielding Tensors and Comparison with Hemoproteins and X-Ray Structural Data" Inorganic Chemistry, 35, 2674-2679.

26. I. P. Gerothanassis & C. G. Kalodimos (1996) "NMR Shielding and the Periodic Table" Journal of Chemical Education,73, 801-804