Publications
(2025) (2025)
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)