Dr Paul Curnow

Latest publications

• Marsh, CO, Lees, NR, Han, L-C, Byrne, MJ, Mbatha, SZ, Maschio, L, Pagden-Ratcliffe, S, Duke, P, Stach, JEM, Curnow, P, Willis, CL & Race, PR, 2019, ‘A Natural Diels-Alder Biocatalyst Enables Efficient [4 + 2] Cycloaddition Under Harsh Reaction Conditions’. ChemCatChem.
• Lalaurie, CJ, Dufour, V, Meletiou, A, Ratcliffe, S, Harland, A, Wilson, O, Vamasiri, C, Shoemark, DK, Williams, C, Arthur, CJ, Sessions, RB, Crump, MP, Anderson, JL & Curnow, P, 2018, ‘The de novo design of a biocompatible and functional integral membrane protein using minimal sequence complexity’. Scientific Reports, vol 8.
• Galloway, JM, Senior, L, Fletcher, JM, Beesley, JL, Hodgson, LR, Harniman, RL, Mantell, JM, Coombs, J, Rhys, GG, Xue, W-F, Mosayebi, M, Linden, N, Liverpool, TB, Curnow, P, Verkade, P & Woolfson, DN, 2018, ‘Bioinspired Silicification Reveals Structural Detail in Self-Assembled Peptide Cages’. ACS Nano, vol 12., pp. 1420?1432
• Nancolas, B, Bull, I, Stenner, R, Dufour, V & Curnow, P, 2017, ‘Saccharomyces cerevisiae Atf1p is an alcohol acetyltransferase and a thioesterase in vitro’. Yeast, vol 34., pp. 239-251
• Knight, M, Senior, L, Nancolas, B, Ratcliffe, S & Curnow, P, 2016, ‘Direct evidence of the molecular basis for biological silicon transport’. Nature Communications, vol 7.
• Senior, L, Crump, MP, Williams, C, Booth, PJ, Mann, S, Perriman, AW & Curnow, P, 2015, ‘Structure and function of the silicifying peptide R5’. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, vol 3., pp. 2607-2614
• Pernstich, C, Senior, L, MacInnes, KA, Forsaith, M & Curnow, P, 2014, ‘Expression, purification and reconstitution of the 4-hydroxybenzoate transporter PcaK from Acinetobacter sp. ADP1’. Protein Expression and Purification.
• Knight, MJ, Bull, ID & Curnow, P, 2014, ‘The yeast enzyme Eht1 is an octanoyl-CoA:ethanol acyltransferase that also functions as a thioesterase’. Yeast.
• Curnow, P, Senior, L, Knight, MJ, Thamatrakoln, K, Hildebrand, M & Booth, PJ, 2012, ‘Expression, purification, and reconstitution of a diatom silicon transporter’. Biochemistry, vol 51., pp. 3776-85
• Curnow, P, Di Bartolo, N, Moreton, K, Ajoje, O, Saggese, N & Booth, P, 2011, ‘A stable folding core in the folding transition state of an alpha helical integral membrane protein’. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol 108 ., pp. 14133 - 14138