Abstract
Residual dipolar couplings (RDCs) provide unique information on the structure and dynamics of soluble biomolecules. They are easily extracted from high-resolution liquid-state NMR spectra of molecules that undergo slightly anisotropic tumbling. Options for solute alignment are discussed, followed by a summary of NMR strategies for detection of RDCs. The use of RDCs in protein structure determination and for establishing domain orientation is reviewed. Transient binding of ligand to an aligned target molecule can give rise to transferred dipolar couplings that characterize the target-bound form but are easily detected on the free form of the ligand by liquid-state NMR. There is no size limit on the target molecule. RDCs have been used to study the interaction of bound peptides with the G protein-coupled receptor rhodopsin in its natural membrane environment, with amyloid fibrils, and with lipid model membranes. Further, transient binding of small carbohydrates to soluble proteins was characterized using RDCs. A brief literature review is followed by a detailed discussion of the RDC-based structure determination of a rhodopsin-bound transducin peptide.
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Abbreviations
- A :
-
molecular alignment tensor
- A a :
-
magnitude of the alignment tensor
- CCR:
-
cross-correlated relaxation
- CT-HSQC:
-
constant time version of HSQC
- D a :
-
magnitude of dipolar coupling tensor [-3mm]
- D B PQ :
-
bound state dipolar coupling between nuclei P and Q [-3mm]
- D F PQ :
-
free state dipolar coupling between nuclei P and Q [-3mm]
- D obs PQ :
-
observed dipolar coupling between nuclei P and Q [-3mm]
- DMPC:
-
1,2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- DHPC:
-
1,2-dihexanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- Gtα:
-
α-subunit of transducin
- Gtγ:
-
γ-subunit of transducin
- HSQC:
-
heteronuclear single quantum correlation
- K D :
-
dissociation constant
- MII:
-
metarhodopsin II state of rhodopsin
- NOE:
-
nuclear Overhauser effect
- NOESY:
-
nuclear Overhauser effect spectroscopy
- PALES:
-
prediction of alignment from structure
- PAS:
-
principal axis system
- Pf1:
-
filamentous bacteriophage
- R :
-
rhombicity of dipolar coupling tensor
- RDC:
-
residual dipolar coupling
- REDCAT:
-
residual dipolar coupling analysis tool
- S :
-
generalized order parameter
- SA:
-
simulated annealing
- STD:
-
saturation transfer difference spectroscopy
- SUV:
-
small unilamellar lipid vesicles
- SVD:
-
single value decomposition
- S2:
-
peptide with sequence IRENLKDSGLF
- S3E:
-
spin-state selective excitation
- TrDC:
-
transferred dipolar coupling
- TrNOE:
-
transferred NOE
- TROSY:
-
transverse relaxation optimized spectroscopy
- 2D:
-
two-dimensional
- 3D:
-
three-dimensional
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Koenig, B.W. (2006). Residual Dipolar Couplings Report on the Active Conformation of Rhodopsin-Bound Protein Fragments. In: Peters, T. (eds) Bioactive Conformation I. Topics in Current Chemistry, vol 272. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/128_2006_088
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