Publications
Oxamniquine derivatives overcome Praziquantel treatment limitations for Schistosomiasis. PLoS Pathog. 19, e1011018
(2023) Crystal Structure of the RNA Lariat Debranching Enzyme Dbr1 with Hydrolyzed Phosphorothioate RNA Product. Biochemistry. 10.1021/acs.biochem.2c00590
(2022) Nucleic acid binding by SAMHD1 contributes to the antiretroviral activity and is enhanced by the GpsN modification. Nat Commun. 12, 731
(2021) A pH Switch Controls Zinc Binding in Tomato Copper-Zinc Superoxide Dismutase. Biochemistry. 60, 1597-1608
(2021) Rational approach to drug discovery for human schistosomiasis. Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist. 16, 140-147
(2021) Molecular basis for hycanthone drug action in schistosome parasites. Mol Biochem Parasitol. 236, 111257
(2020) Structure of a Zinc Porphyrin-Substituted Bacterioferritin and Photophysical Properties of Iron Reduction. Biochemistry. 59, 1618-1629
(2020) Why does oxamniquine kill Schistosoma mansoni and not S. haematobium and S. japonicum?. Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist. 13, 8-15
(2020) A mutually-induced conformational fit underlies Ca-directed interactions between calmodulin and the proximal C terminus of KCNQ4 K channels. J Biol Chem. 10.1074/jbc.RA118.006857
(2019) Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of Novel Small Molecules as Broad Range Antischistosomal Agents. ACS Med Chem Lett. 9, 967-973
(2018) Copper-zinc superoxide dismutase is activated through a sulfenic acid intermediate at a copper ion entry site. J Biol Chem. 292, 12025-12040
(2017) An engineered transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) monomer that functions as a dominant negative to block TGF-β signaling.. J Biol Chem. 292, 7173-7188
(2017) Structural and enzymatic insights into species-specific resistance to schistosome parasite drug therapy. J Biol Chem. 292, 11154-11164
(2017) Structure-Based Design and Synthesis of Potent and Selective Matrix Metalloproteinase 13 Inhibitors. J Med Chem. 60, 5816-5825
(2017) Domain Movements upon Activation of Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Characterized by Crystallography and Chromatography-Coupled Small-Angle X-ray Scattering. J Am Chem Soc. 138, 6506-16
(2016) KDM2B Recruitment of the Polycomb Group Complex, PRC1.1, Requires Cooperation between PCGF1 and BCORL1. Structure. 24, 1795-1801
(2016) Metal dependence and branched RNA cocrystal structures of the RNA lariat debranching enzyme Dbr1. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 113, 14727-14732
(2016) RING Dimerization Links Higher-Order Assembly of TRIM5α to Synthesis of K63-Linked Polyubiquitin.. Cell Rep. 12, 788-97
(2015) Structural and Functional Characterization of the Enantiomers of the Antischistosomal Drug Oxamniquine. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 9, e0004132
(2015) Structure of CARDS toxin, a unique ADP-ribosylating and vacuolating cytotoxin from Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 112, 5165-70
(2015) Candida albicans SOD5 represents the prototype of an unprecedented class of Cu-only superoxide dismutases required for pathogen defense. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 111, 5866-71
(2014) Characterization of selective exosite-binding inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinase 13 that prevent articular cartilage degradation in vitro. J Med Chem. 57, 9598-611
(2014) Structural basis of HIV-1 capsid recognition by PF74 and CPSF6. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 111, 18625-30
(2014) Structural basis of lariat RNA recognition by the intron debranching enzyme Dbr1. Nucleic Acids Res. 42, 10845-55
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