Karen S. Jakes

How ribosomes select initiator regions in mRNA: base pair formation between the 3' terminus of 16S rRNA and the mRNA during initiation of protein synthesis in Escherichia coli.

Joan A. Steitz, Karen S. Jakes · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1975 · 695 citations · Full text

Initiation Site Selection, E. Coli, Base Pair Formation +15

Selective and extensive 13C labeling of a membrane protein for solid-state NMR investigations

Mei Hong, Karen S. Jakes · Journal of Biomolecular NMR · 1999 · 181 citations

Identification of a translocated protein segment in a voltage-dependent channel

Stephen L. Slatin, Xiao-Qing Qiu, Karen S. Jakes · Nature · 1994 · 156 citations

Biophysical Modeling, Protein Secretion, Protein Function +9

Investigation of Molecular Motions by Lee-Goldburg Cross-Polarization NMR Spectroscopy

Mei Hong, Xiaolan Yao, Karen S. Jakes et al. · The Journal of Physical Chemistry B · 2002 · 136 citations

Dipolar Couplings, Magnetic Resonance, Molecular Biology +20

Structure of colicin I receptor bound to the R‐domain of colicin Ia: implications for protein import

Susan K. Buchanan, Petra Lukacik, Sylvestre Grizot et al. · The EMBO Journal · 2007 · 112 citations · Full text