Larissa

Publications

  1. Nakamura K, Nemani VM, Azarbal F, Skibinski G, Levy JM, Egami K, Munishkina L, Zhang J, Gardner B, Wakabayashi J, Sesaki H, Cheng Y, Finkbeiner S, Nussbaum RL, Masliah E, Edwards RH. Direct membrane association drives mitochondrial fission by the Parkinson disease-associated protein alpha-synuclein. J Biol Chem. 2011 Jun 10;286(23):20710-26. Epub 2011 Apr 13. PubMed PMID: 21489994; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3121472.
  2. Meng X, Munishkina LA, Fink AL, Uversky VN. Effects of Various Flavonoids on the a-Synuclein Fibrillation Process. Parkinsons Dis. 2010 Jan 28;2010:650794. PubMed PMID: 20976092; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2957276.
  3. Meng X, Munishkina LA, Fink AL, Uversky VN. Molecular mechanisms underlying the flavonoid-induced inhibition of alpha-synuclein fibrillation. Biochemistry. 2009 Sep 1;48(34):8206-24. PubMed PMID: 19634918.
  4. Munishkina LA, Fink AL, Uversky VN. Accelerated fibrillation of alpha-synuclein induced by the combined action of macromolecular crowding and factors inducing partial folding. Curr Alzheimer Res. 2009 Jun;6(3):252-60. PubMed PMID: 19519306
  5. Munishkina LA, Fink AL, Uversky VN. Concerted action of metals and macromolecular crowding on the fibrillation of alpha-synuclein. Protein Pept Lett. 2008;15(10):1079-85. PubMed PMID: 19075819; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2677187.
  6. Munishkina LA, Ahmad A, Fink AL, Uversky VN. Guiding protein aggregation with macromolecular crowding. Biochemistry. 2008 Aug 26;47(34):8993-9006. Epub 2008 Jul 30. PubMed PMID: 18665616; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2676887.
  7. Munishkina LA, Fink AL. Fluorescence as a method to reveal structures and membrane-interactions of amyloidogenic proteins. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2007 Aug;1768(8):1862-85. Epub 2007 Mar 28. Review. PubMed PMID: 17493579.
  8. Zhu M, Qin ZJ, Hu D, Munishkina LA, Fink AL. Alpha-synuclein can function as an antioxidant preventing oxidation of unsaturated lipid in vesicles. Biochemistry. 2006 Jul 4;45(26):8135-42. PubMed PMID: 16800638.
  9. Liu IH, Uversky VN, Munishkina LA, Fink AL, Halfter W, Cole GJ. Agrin binds alpha-synuclein and modulates alpha-synuclein fibrillation. Glycobiology. 2005 Dec;15(12):1320-31. Epub 2005 Jul 21. PubMed PMID: 16037493.
  10. Yamin G, Munishkina LA, Karymov MA, Lyubchenko YL, Uversky VN, Fink AL. Forcing nonamyloidogenic beta-synuclein to fibrillate. Biochemistry. 2005 Jun 28;44(25):9096-107. PubMed PMID: 15966733.
  11. Uversky VN, Yamin G, Munishkina LA, Karymov MA, Millett IS, Doniach S, Lyubchenko YL, Fink AL. Effects of nitration on the structure and aggregation of alpha-synuclein. Brain Res Mol Brain Res. 2005 Mar 24;134(1):84-102. PubMed PMID: 15790533.
  12. Munishkina LA, Cooper EM, Uversky VN, Fink AL. The effect of macromolecular crowding on protein aggregation and amyloid fibril formation. J Mol Recognit. 2004 Sep-Oct;17(5):456-64. PubMed PMID: 15362105.
  13. Munishkina LA, Fink AL, Uversky VN. Conformational prerequisites for formation of amyloid fibrils from histones. J Mol Biol. 2004 Sep 24;342(4):1305-24. PubMed PMID: 15351653.
  14. Hokenson MJ, Uversky VN, Goers J, Yamin G, Munishkina LA, Fink AL. Role of individual methionines in the fibrillation of methionine-oxidized alpha-synuclein. Biochemistry. 2004 Apr 20;43(15):4621-33. PubMed PMID: 15078109.
  15. Munishkina LA, Henriques J, Uversky VN, Fink AL. Role of protein-water interactions and electrostatics in alpha-synuclein fibril formation. Biochemistry. 2004 Mar 23;43(11):3289-300. PubMed PMID: 15023080.
  16. Munishkina LA, Phelan C, Uversky VN, Fink AL. Conformational behavior and aggregation of alpha-synuclein in organic solvents: modeling the effects of membranes. Biochemistry. 2003 Mar 11;42(9):2720-30. PubMed PMID: 12614167.
  17. Munishkin AV, Voronin LA, Ugarov VI, Bondareva LA, Chetverina HV, Chetverin AB. Efficient templates for Q beta replicase are formed by recombination from heterologous sequences. J Mol Biol. 1991 Sep 20;221(2):463-72.
  18. A.B. Chetverin, L.A. Voronin, A.V. Munishkin, L.A. Bondareva, H.V. Chetverina and V.I. Ugarov, Frontiers in Bioprocessing II, ,in: P. Todd, S.K. Sikdar, M. Bier, Editors American Chemical Society, Washington, DC (1992), pp. 44–49.
  19. Patent: Nader Pourmand, Larissa Munishkina, Miloslav Karhanek. Rapid DNA Sequencing by Peroxidative Reaction, January 27, 2011. USPTO Applicaton 20110020806.