Refereed research articles (supervised students italicized)
Vasquez, J.K., Chantranuvatana, K., Giardina, D.T., Coffman, M.C., and Knight, J.D. (2014) Lateral diffusion of proteins on supported lipid bilayers: Additive friction of synaptotagmin 7 C2A-C2B tandem domains. Biochemistry 53, 7904–7913. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/bi5012223
Lyakhova, T.A. and Knight, J.D. (2014) The C2 domains of granuphilin are high-affinity sensors for plasma membrane lipids. Chemistry and Physics of Lipids, 182, 29-37. Invited submission for special issue on phosphoinositides. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0009308413001370
Ziemba, B.P., Li, J., Landgraf, K.E., Knight, J.D., Voth, G.A., Falke, J.J. (2014) Single-molecule studies reveal a hidden key step in the activation mechanism of membrane-bound protein kinase C-α. Biochemistry 53, 1697-1713. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/bi4016082
Yamamoto, T.M., Cook, J.M., Kotter, C.V., Khat, T., Silva, K.D., Ferreyros, M., Holt, J.W., Knight, J.D., and Charlesworth, A. (2013) Zar1 represses translation in Xenopus oocytes and binds to the TCS in maternal mRNAs with different characteristics than Zar2. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta – Gene Regulatory Mechanisms, 1829, 1034-1046.
Brandt, D.S., Coffman, M., Falke, J.J., and Knight, J.D. (2012) Hydrophobic contributions to the membrane docking of synaptotagmin 7 C2A domain: Mechanistic contrast between isoforms 1 and 7. Biochemistry 51, 7654-64.
Ziemba, B.P., Knight, J.D., Falke, J.J. (2012) Assembly of Membrane-Bound Protein Complexes: Detection and Analysis by Single Molecule Diffusion. Biochemistry 51(8):1638-47.
Knight, J.D., Lerner, M.G., Marcano-Velázquez, J.G., Pastor, R.W., and Falke, J.J. (2010) Single molecule diffusion of membrane-bound proteins: Window into lipid contacts and bilayer dynamics. Biophysical Journal 99, 2879-87.
Knight, J.D. and Falke, J.J. (2009) Single-molecule fluorescence studies of a PH domain: new insights into the membrane docking reaction. Biophysical Journal 96, 566-82.
Knight, J.D., Williamson, J.A., and Miranker, A.D. (2008) Interaction of membrane-bound islet amyloid polypeptide with soluble and crystalline insulin. Protein Science 17, 1850-56.
Knight, J.D., Hebda, J.A., and Miranker, A.D. (2006) Conserved and cooperative assembly of membrane-bound a-helical states of islet amyloid polypeptide. Biochemistry 45, 9496-9508.
Knight, J.D. and Miranker, A.D. (2004) Phospholipid catalysis of diabetic amyloid assembly. Journal of Molecular Biology 341, 1175-1187.
Knight, J.D. and Adami, R.C. (2003) Stabilization of DNA utilizing divalent cations and alcohol. International Journal of Pharmaceutics 264,15-24.
Eakin, C.M., Knight, J.D., Morgan, C.J., Gelfand, M.A., Miranker, A.D. (2002) Formation of a copper specific binding site in non-native states of b-2-microglobulin. Biochemistry 41, 10646-56.