Publications

An ultrapotent synthetic nanobody neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 by stabilizing inactive Spike.
Schoof M, Faust B, Saunders RA, Sangwan S, Rezelj V, Hoppe N, Boone M, Billesbølle CB, Puchades C, Azumaya CM, et al. 2020. An ultrapotent synthetic nanobody neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 by stabilizing inactive Spike. Science (New York, N.Y.) 370(6523): 1473-1479. DOI: 10.1126/science.abe3255
Peptide-MHC Binding Reveals Conserved Allosteric Sites in MHC Class I- and Class II-Restricted T Cell Receptors (TCRs).
He Y, Agnihotri P, Rangarajan S, Chen Y, Kerzic MC, Ma B, Nussinov R, Mariuzza RA, Orban J. 2020. Peptide-MHC Binding Reveals Conserved Allosteric Sites in MHC Class I- and Class II-Restricted T Cell Receptors (TCRs). Journal of molecular biology 432(24): 166697. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2020.10.031
In silico identification of Tretinoin as a SARS-CoV-2 envelope (E) protein ion channel inhibitor.
Dey D, Borkotoky S, Banerjee M. 2020. In silico identification of Tretinoin as a SARS-CoV-2 envelope (E) protein ion channel inhibitor. Computers in biology and medicine 127: 104063. DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2020.104063
Conformational gating, dynamics and allostery in human monoacylglycerol lipase.
Tyukhtenko S, Ma X, Rajarshi G, Karageorgos I, Anderson KW, Hudgens JW, Guo JJ, Nasr ML, Zvonok N, Vemuri K, et al. 2020. Conformational gating, dynamics and allostery in human monoacylglycerol lipase. Scientific reports 10(1): 18531. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-75497-5
Redox Electrochemistry to Interrogate and Control Biomolecular Communication.
VanArsdale E, Pitzer J, Payne GF, Bentley WE. 2020. Redox Electrochemistry to Interrogate and Control Biomolecular Communication. iScience 23(9): 101545. DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2020.101545
ANNEXIN 8 negatively regulates RPW8.1-mediated cell death and disease resistance in Arabidopsis.
Zhao ZX, Xu YJ, Lei Y, Li Q, Zhao JQ, Li Y, Fan J, Xiao S, Wang WM. 2021. ANNEXIN 8 negatively regulates RPW8.1-mediated cell death and disease resistance in Arabidopsis. Journal of integrative plant biology 63(2): 378-392. DOI: 10.1111/jipb.13025
Comparative host-coronavirus protein interaction networks reveal pan-viral disease mechanisms.
Gordon DE, Hiatt J, Bouhaddou M, Rezelj VV, Ulferts S, Braberg H, Jureka AS, Obernier K, Guo JZ, Batra J, et al. 2020. Comparative host-coronavirus protein interaction networks reveal pan-viral disease mechanisms. Science (New York, N.Y.) 370(6521): . DOI: 10.1126/science.abe9403
1HN, 13C, and 15N resonance assignments of the Clostridioides difficile receptor binding domain 2 (CDTb, residues 757-876).
Cook ME, Varney KM, Godoy-Ruiz R, Weber DJ. 2021. 1HN, 13C, and 15N resonance assignments of the Clostridioides difficile receptor binding domain 2 (CDTb, residues 757-876). Biomolecular NMR assignments 15(1): 35-39. DOI: 10.1007/s12104-020-09979-y
Characterization of the Bacteriophage-Derived Endolysins PlySs2 and PlySs9 with In Vitro Lytic Activity against Bovine Mastitis Streptococcus uberis.
Vander Elst N, Linden SB, Lavigne R, Meyer E, Briers Y, Nelson DC. 2020. Characterization of the Bacteriophage-Derived Endolysins PlySs2 and PlySs9 with In Vitro Lytic Activity against Bovine Mastitis <i>Streptococcus uberis</i>. Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) 9(9): . DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics9090621
Structure and function of bacteriophage CBA120 ORF211 (TSP2), the determinant of phage specificity towards E. coli O157:H7.
Greenfield J, Shang X, Luo H, Zhou Y, Linden SB, Heselpoth RD, Leiman PG, Nelson DC, Herzberg O. 2020. Structure and function of bacteriophage CBA120 ORF211 (TSP2), the determinant of phage specificity towards E. coli O157:H7. Scientific reports 10(1): 15402. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-72373-0
A Non-genetic Mechanism Involving the Integrin β4/Paxillin Axis Contributes to Chemoresistance in Lung Cancer.
Mohanty A, Nam A, Pozhitkov A, Yang L, Srivastava S, Nathan A, Wu X, Mambetsariev I, Nelson M, Subbalakshmi AR, et al. 2020. A Non-genetic Mechanism Involving the Integrin β4/Paxillin Axis Contributes to Chemoresistance in Lung Cancer. iScience 23(9): 101496. DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2020.101496
Chemical shifts-based similarity restraints improve accuracy of RNA structures determined via NMR.
Lawrence C, Grishaev A. 2020. Chemical shifts-based similarity restraints improve accuracy of RNA structures determined via NMR. RNA (New York, N.Y.) 26(12): 2051-2061. DOI: 10.1261/rna.074617.119
General and robust covalently linked graphene oxide affinity grids for high-resolution cryo-EM.
Wang F, Liu Y, Yu Z, Li S, Feng S, Cheng Y, Agard DA. 2020. General and robust covalently linked graphene oxide affinity grids for high-resolution cryo-EM. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 117(39): 24269-24273. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2009707117
CoV3D: a database of high resolution coronavirus protein structures.
Gowthaman R, Guest JD, Yin R, Adolf-Bryfogle J, Schief WR, Pierce BG. 2021. CoV3D: a database of high resolution coronavirus protein structures. Nucleic acids research 49(D1): D282-D287. DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkaa731
Monitoring of the sedimentation kinetics of vaccine adjuvants using water proton NMR relaxation.
Taraban MB, Yu YB. 2021. Monitoring of the sedimentation kinetics of vaccine adjuvants using water proton NMR relaxation. Magnetic resonance in chemistry : MRC 59(2): 147-161. DOI: 10.1002/mrc.5096