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2014

Journal Article

Anticancer and toxic properties of cyclotides are dependent on phosphatidylethanolamine phospholipid targeting

Henriques, Sonia Troeira, Huang, Yen-Hua, Chaousis, Steph, Wang, Conan and Craik, David J. (2014). Anticancer and toxic properties of cyclotides are dependent on phosphatidylethanolamine phospholipid targeting. Chembiochem, 15 (13), 1956-1965. doi: 10.1002/cbic.201402144

Anticancer and toxic properties of cyclotides are dependent on phosphatidylethanolamine phospholipid targeting

2014

Journal Article

Structural parameters modulating the cellular uptake of disulfide-rich cyclic cell-penetrating peptides: MCoTI-II and SFTI-1

D'Souza, Charlotte, Troeira Henriques, Sonia, Wang, Conan K. and Craik, David J. (2014). Structural parameters modulating the cellular uptake of disulfide-rich cyclic cell-penetrating peptides: MCoTI-II and SFTI-1. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 88, 10-18. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2014.06.047

Structural parameters modulating the cellular uptake of disulfide-rich cyclic cell-penetrating peptides: MCoTI-II and SFTI-1

2014

Journal Article

Comparison of VILIP-1 and VILIP-3 binding to phospholipid monolayers

Rebaud S., Simon A., Wang C.K., Mason L., Blum L., Hofmann A. and Girard-Egrot A. (2014). Comparison of VILIP-1 and VILIP-3 binding to phospholipid monolayers. PLoS ONE, 9 (4) e93948, e93948.1-e93948.8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0093948

Comparison of VILIP-1 and VILIP-3 binding to phospholipid monolayers

2014

Journal Article

Disulfide-rich macrocyclic peptides as templates in drug design

Northfield, Susan E., Wang, Conan K., Schroeder, Christina I., Durek, Thomas, Kan, Meng-Wei, Swedberg, Joakim E. and Craik, David J. (2014). Disulfide-rich macrocyclic peptides as templates in drug design. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 77 (2), 248-257. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2014.03.011

Disulfide-rich macrocyclic peptides as templates in drug design

2014

Journal Article

The cyclic cystine ladder of theta-defensins as a stable, bifunctional scaffold: a proof-of-concept study using the integrin-binding RGD motif

Conibear, Anne C., Bochen, Alexander, Rosengren, K. Johan, Stupar, Petar, Wang, Conan, Kessler, Horst and Craik, David J. (2014). The cyclic cystine ladder of theta-defensins as a stable, bifunctional scaffold: a proof-of-concept study using the integrin-binding RGD motif. ChemBioChem, 15 (3), 451-459. doi: 10.1002/cbic.201300568

The cyclic cystine ladder of theta-defensins as a stable, bifunctional scaffold: a proof-of-concept study using the integrin-binding RGD motif

2014

Journal Article

Molecular grafting onto a stable framework yields novel cyclic peptides for the treatment of multiple sclerosis

Wang, Conan K., Gruber, Christian W., Cemazar, Masa, Siatskas, Christopher, Tagore, Prascilla, Payne, Natalie, Sun, Guizhi, Wang, Shunhe, Bernard, Claude C. and Craik, David J. (2014). Molecular grafting onto a stable framework yields novel cyclic peptides for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. ACS Chemical Biology, 9 (1), 156-163. doi: 10.1021/cb400548s

Molecular grafting onto a stable framework yields novel cyclic peptides for the treatment of multiple sclerosis

2013

Conference Publication

Molecular grafting onto a stable framework yields novel cyclic peptides for the treatment of multiple sclerosis

Wang, C. K., Gruber, C. W., Cernazar, M., Siatskas, C., Tagore, P., Sun, G., Wang, S., Bernard, C. and Craik, D. J. (2013). Molecular grafting onto a stable framework yields novel cyclic peptides for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. 23rd American Peptide Symposium, Waikoloa, Hawaii, 22-27 June 2013 . Hoboken, NJ, United States : John Wiley & Sons.

Molecular grafting onto a stable framework yields novel cyclic peptides for the treatment of multiple sclerosis

2012

Journal Article

Cyclotides insert into lipid bilayers to form membrane pores and destabilize the membrane through hydrophobic and phosphoethanolamine-specific interactions

Wang, Conan K., Wacklin, Hanna P. and Craik, David J. (2012). Cyclotides insert into lipid bilayers to form membrane pores and destabilize the membrane through hydrophobic and phosphoethanolamine-specific interactions. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 287 (52), 43884-43898. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M112.421198

Cyclotides insert into lipid bilayers to form membrane pores and destabilize the membrane through hydrophobic and phosphoethanolamine-specific interactions

2012

Journal Article

Alpha-1 giardin is an annexin with highly unusual calcium-regulated mechanisms

Weeratunga, Saroja K., Osman, Asiah, Hu, Nien-Jen, Wang, Conan K., Mason, Lyndel, Svard, Staffan, Hope, Greg, Jones, Malcolm K. and Hofmann, Andreas (2012). Alpha-1 giardin is an annexin with highly unusual calcium-regulated mechanisms. Journal of Molecular Biology, 423 (2), 169-181. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2012.06.041

Alpha-1 giardin is an annexin with highly unusual calcium-regulated mechanisms

2012

Journal Article

Hookworm SCP/TAPS protein structure - A key to understanding host-parasite interactions and developing new interventions

Osman, Asiah, Wang, Conan K., Winter, Anja, Loukas, Alex, Tribolet, Leon, Gasser, Robin B. and Hofmann, Andreas (2012). Hookworm SCP/TAPS protein structure - A key to understanding host-parasite interactions and developing new interventions. Biotechnology Advances, 30 (3), 652-657. doi: 10.1016/j.biotechadv.2011.11.002

Hookworm SCP/TAPS protein structure - A key to understanding host-parasite interactions and developing new interventions

2012

Journal Article

SBAL: A practical tool to generate and edit structure-based amino acid sequence alignments

Wang, Conan K., Broder, Ursula, Weeratunga, Saroja K., Gasser, Robin B., Loukas, Alex and Hofmann, Andreas (2012). SBAL: A practical tool to generate and edit structure-based amino acid sequence alignments. Bioinformatics, 28 (7) bts035, 1026-1027. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts035

SBAL: A practical tool to generate and edit structure-based amino acid sequence alignments

2012

Journal Article

Phosphorylation of CRN2 by CK2 regulates F-actin and Arp2/3 interaction and inhibits cell migration

Xavier, Charles-Peter, Rastetter, Raphael H., Blomacher, Margit, Stumpf, Maria, Himmel, Mirko, Morgan, Reginald O., Fernandez, Maria-Pilar, Wang, Conan, Osman, Asiah, Miyata, Yoshihiko, Gjerset, Ruth A., Eichinger, Ludwig, Hofmann, Andreas, Linder, Stefan, Noegel, Angelika A. and Clemen, Christoph S. (2012). Phosphorylation of CRN2 by CK2 regulates F-actin and Arp2/3 interaction and inhibits cell migration. Scientific Reports, 2 (1) 241. doi: 10.1038/srep00241

Phosphorylation of CRN2 by CK2 regulates F-actin and Arp2/3 interaction and inhibits cell migration

2012

Book Chapter

Cyclotide isolation and characterization

Craik, David J., Henriques, Sonia Troeira, Mylne, Joshua S. and Wang, Conan K. (2012). Cyclotide isolation and characterization. Natural product biosynthesis by microorganisms and plants, part B. (pp. 37-62) edited by David A. Hopwood. Burlington, USA: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-394291-3.00024-1

Cyclotide isolation and characterization

2011

Journal Article

DMAN: a java tool for analysis of multi-well differential scanning fluorimetry experiments

Wang, Conan K., Weeratunga, Saroja K., Pacheco, Chris M. and Hofmann, Andreas (2011). DMAN: a java tool for analysis of multi-well differential scanning fluorimetry experiments. Bioinformatics, 28 (3) btr664, 439-440. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btr664

DMAN: a java tool for analysis of multi-well differential scanning fluorimetry experiments

2011

Journal Article

Promiscuity of carbonic anhydrase II: Unexpected ester hydrolysis of carbohydrate-based sulfamate inhibitors

Lopez, Marie, Vu. Hoan, Wang, Conan K., Wolf, Maarten G., Groenhof, Gerrit, Innocentis, Alessio, Supuran, Claudiu T. and Poulsen, Sally-Ann (2011). Promiscuity of carbonic anhydrase II: Unexpected ester hydrolysis of carbohydrate-based sulfamate inhibitors. Journal of The American Chemical Society, 133 (45), 18452-18462. doi: 10.1021/ja207855c

Promiscuity of carbonic anhydrase II: Unexpected ester hydrolysis of carbohydrate-based sulfamate inhibitors

2011

Journal Article

Divalent cations and Redox conditions regulate the molecular structure and function of visinin-like protein-1

Wang, Conan K., Simon, Anne, Jessen, Christian M., Oliveira, Cristiano L. P., Mack, Lynsey, Braunewell, Karl-Heinz, Ames, James B., Pedersen, Jan Skov and Hofmann, Andreas (2011). Divalent cations and Redox conditions regulate the molecular structure and function of visinin-like protein-1. PLoS One, 6 (11) e26793, e26793.1-e26793.10. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0026793

Divalent cations and Redox conditions regulate the molecular structure and function of visinin-like protein-1

2011

Journal Article

Insights into the membrane interactions of the saposin-like proteins Na-SLP-1 and Ac-SLP-1 from human and dog hookworm

Willis, Charlene, Wang, Conan K., Osman, Asiah, Simon, Anne, Pickering, Darren, Mulvenna, Jason, Riboldi-Tunicliffe, Alan, Jones, Malcolm K., Loukas, Alex and Hofmann, Andreas (2011). Insights into the membrane interactions of the saposin-like proteins Na-SLP-1 and Ac-SLP-1 from human and dog hookworm. PLoS One, 6 (10) e25369, e25369.1-e25369.10. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025369

Insights into the membrane interactions of the saposin-like proteins Na-SLP-1 and Ac-SLP-1 from human and dog hookworm

2011

Journal Article

The role of conserved Glu residue on cyclotide stability and activity: A structural and functional study of kalata B12, a naturally occurring Glu to Asp mutant

Wang, Conan K. L., Clark, Richard J., Harvey, Peta J., Rosengren, K. Johan, Cemazar, Masa and Craik, David J. (2011). The role of conserved Glu residue on cyclotide stability and activity: A structural and functional study of kalata B12, a naturally occurring Glu to Asp mutant. Biochemistry, 50 (19), 4077-4086. doi: 10.1021/bi2004153

The role of conserved Glu residue on cyclotide stability and activity: A structural and functional study of kalata B12, a naturally occurring Glu to Asp mutant

2011

Journal Article

Atypical (RIO) protein kinases from Haemonchus contortus-promise as new targets for nematocidal drugs

Campbell, Bronwyn E., Boag, Peter R., Hofmann, Andreas, Cantacessi, Cinzia, Wang, Conan K., Taylor, Paul, Hu, Min, Sindhu, Zia-ud-Din, Loukas, Alex, Sternberg, Paul W. and Gasser, Robin B. (2011). Atypical (RIO) protein kinases from Haemonchus contortus-promise as new targets for nematocidal drugs. Biotechnology Advances, 29 (3), 338-350. doi: 10.1016/j.biotechadv.2011.01.006

Atypical (RIO) protein kinases from Haemonchus contortus-promise as new targets for nematocidal drugs

2010

Journal Article

Isolation and characterization of Bioactive Cyclotides from Viola labrilorica

Tang, Jun, Wang, Conan K., Pan, Xulin, Yan, He, Zeng, Guangzhi, Xu, Wenyan, He, Wenjun, Daly, Norelle L., Craik, David J. and Tan, Ninghua (2010). Isolation and characterization of Bioactive Cyclotides from Viola labrilorica. Helvetica Chimica Acta, 93 (11), 2287-2295. doi: 10.1002/hlca.201000115

Isolation and characterization of Bioactive Cyclotides from Viola labrilorica