Louder Lab

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Publications

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Preprints

  • Structures of H2A.Z-associated human chromatin remodelers SRCAP and TIP60 reveal divergent mechanisms of chromatin engagement. Park G, Patel AB, Wu C, Louder RK bioRxiv, 2024. 2024.07.30.605802 DOI bioRxiv 11 citations

Research articles

  • Structural mechanism of histone H2A.Z exchange by human SRCAP-CFDP1 holoenzyme. Park G, Wu C, Louder RK Science Advances, 2026. 12(31): eaei7728 DOI
  • Histone acetylation readers Bdf1 and Yaf9 direct SWR1 remodeler to +1 nucleosome. Ranjan A, Elalaoui E, Tang X, Cha J, Louder RK, Nguyen K, Ye J, Bannani M, Gardner A, Liu D, Pugh BF, Wu C Science Advances, 2025. 11(32): eadt2002 DOI 2 citations
  • Cryo-EM structure of AAA+ ATPase thorase reveals novel helical filament formation. Dar MA, Louder R, Cortes M, Chen R, Ma Q, Chakrabarti M, Umanah GKE, Dawson TM, Dawson VL Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2025. 27: 2186–2198 DOI
  • Molecular basis of global promoter sensing and nucleosome capture by the SWR1 chromatin remodeler. Louder RK, Park G, Ye Z, Cha JS, Gardner AM, Lei Q, Ranjan A, Höllmüller E, Stengel F, Pugh BF, Wu C Cell, 2024. 187(24): 6849–6864 DOI 25 citations
  • ATP binding facilitates target search of SWR1 chromatin remodeler by promoting one-dimensional diffusion on DNA. Carcamo CC, Poyton MF, Ranjan A, Park G, Louder RK, Feng XA, Kim JM, Dzu T, Wu C eLife, 2022. 11: e77352 DOI 33 citations
  • Coordinated DNA and histone dynamics drive accurate histone H2A.Z exchange. Poyton MF, Feng XA, Ranjan A, Lei Q, Wang F, Zarb JS, Louder RK, Park G, Hyun Jo M, Ye J, Liu S, Ha T, Wu C Science Advances, 2022. 8(10): eabj5509 DOI 40 citations
  • Structure of the human SAGA coactivator complex. Herbst DA, Esbin MN, Louder RK, Dugast-Darzacq C, Dailey GM, Fang Q, Darzacq X, Tjian R, Nogales E Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, 2021. 28(12): 989–996 DOI 73 citations
  • The gammaherpesviral TATA-box-binding protein directly interacts with the CTD of host RNA Pol II to direct late gene transcription. Castañeda AF, Didychuk AL, Louder RK, McCollum CO, Davis ZH, Nogales E, Glaunsinger B PLoS Pathogens, 2020. 16(9): e1008843 DOI 18 citations
  • Structure of human TFIID and mechanism of TBP loading onto promoter DNA. Patel AB†, Louder RK†, Greber BJ, Grünberg S, Luo J, Fang J, Liu Y, Ranish J, Hahn S, Nogales E Science, 2018. 362: eaau8872 — †equal contribution DOI 185 citations
  • Structure of promoter-bound TFIID and model of human pre-initiation complex assembly. Louder RK, He Y, López-Blanco JR, Fang J, Chacón P, Nogales E Nature, 2016. 531(7596): 604–609 DOI 238 citations
  • Structural definition of an antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity response implicated in reduced risk for HIV-1 infection. Acharya P, Tolbert WD, Gohain N, Wu X, Yu L, Liu T, Huang CC, Kwon YD, Louder RK, Luongo TS, McLellan JS, Pancera M, Yang Y, Zhang B, Flinko R, Foulke JS Jr, Sajadi MM, Kamin-Lewis R, Robinson JE, Martin L, Kwong PD, Guan Y, DeVico AL, Lewis GK, Pazgier M Journal of Virology, 2014. 88(21): 12895–12906 DOI 121 citations
  • Photocatalytic activity and stability of porous polycrystalline ZnO thin-films grown via a two-step thermal oxidation process. Moore JC, Louder R, Thompson CV Coatings, 2014. 4(3): 651–669 DOI 36 citations
  • Structure of HIV-1 gp120 V1/V2 domain with broadly neutralizing antibody PG9. McLellan JS, Pancera M, Carrico C, Gorman J, Julien J, Khayat R, Louder R, Pejchal R, Sastry M, Dai K, O’Dell S, Patel N, Shahzad-ul-Hussan S, Yang Y, Zhang B, Zhou T, Zhu J, Boyington JC, Chuang G, Diwanji D, Georgiev I, Kwon YD, Lee D, Louder MK, Moquin S, Schmidt SD, Yang Z, Bonsignori M, Crump JA, Kapiga SH, Sam NE, Haynes BF, Burton DR, Koff WC, Walker LM, Phogat S, Wyatt R, Orwenyo J, Wang L, Arthos J, Bewley CA, Mascola JR, Nabel GJ, Schief WR, Ward AB, Wilson IA, Kwong PD Nature, 2011. 480(7377): 336–343 DOI 855 citations

Reviews and perspectives

  • Towards a mechanistic understanding of core promoter recognition from cryo-EM studies of human TFIID. Nogales E, Patel AB, Louder RK Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2017. 47: 60–66 DOI 17 citations
  • Structural insights into the eukaryotic transcription initiation machinery. Nogales E, Louder RK, He Y Annual Review of Biophysics, 2017. 46: 59–83 DOI 139 citations
  • Structural dynamics and DNA interaction of human TFIID. Nogales E, Fang J, Louder RK Transcription, 2017. 8(1): 55–60 DOI 10 citations
  • Cryo-EM in the study of challenging systems: the human transcription pre-initiation complex. Nogales E, Louder RK, He Y Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2016. 40: 120–127 DOI 25 citations