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2020

Conference Publication

Discovery and characterisation of novel peptides from Amazonian stinging ant venoms with antiparasitic activity

Nixon, Samantha, Agwa, Akello, Robinson, Sam, Walker, Andrew, Touchard, Axel, Schroeder, Christina, Vetter, Irina, Kotze, Andrew C., Herzig, Volker and King, Glenn F. (2020). Discovery and characterisation of novel peptides from Amazonian stinging ant venoms with antiparasitic activity. 20th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 8-13 September 2019. Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier.

Discovery and characterisation of novel peptides from Amazonian stinging ant venoms with antiparasitic activity

2020

Journal Article

Fluorescence labeling of a NaV1.7-targeted peptide for near-infrared nerve visualization

Gonzales, Junior, Pirovano, Giacomo, Chow, Chun Yuen, de Souza Franca, Paula Demetrio, Carter, Lukas M., Klint, Julie K., Guru, Navjot, Lewis, Jason S., King, Glenn F. and Reiner, Thomas (2020). Fluorescence labeling of a NaV1.7-targeted peptide for near-infrared nerve visualization. EJNMMI Research, 10 (1) 49, 49. doi: 10.1186/s13550-020-00630-4

Fluorescence labeling of a NaV1.7-targeted peptide for near-infrared nerve visualization

2020

Conference Publication

The antiproliferative profile of a linear octopus-derived peptide in melanoma of BRAF-mutation

Fernandez-Rojo, Manuel A., Brust, Andreas, Potriquet, Jeremy, Daley, Joshua, Ragnarsson, Lotten, Andersson, Asa, Mukhopadhyay, Pamela, Wilhelm, Patrick, Chin, Yanni, Smallwood, Taylor, Clark, Richard, King, Glenn, Ramm, Grant, Waddell, Nic, Lewis, Richard, Boyle, Glen, Fry, Bryan, Alewood, Paul, Mulvenna, Jason, Miles, John and Ikonomopoulou, Maria P. (2020). The antiproliferative profile of a linear octopus-derived peptide in melanoma of BRAF-mutation. 20th World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 8-13 September 2019. Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2019.10.014

The antiproliferative profile of a linear octopus-derived peptide in melanoma of BRAF-mutation

2020

Journal Article

Mutational analysis of ProTx-I and the novel venom peptide Pe1b provide insight into residues responsible for selective inhibition of the analgesic drug target NaV1.7

Rupasinghe, Darshani B., Herzig, Volker, Vetter, Irina, Dekan, Zoltan, Gilchrist, John, Bosmans, Frank, Alewood, Paul F., Lewis, Richard J. and King, Glenn F. (2020). Mutational analysis of ProTx-I and the novel venom peptide Pe1b provide insight into residues responsible for selective inhibition of the analgesic drug target NaV1.7. Biochemical Pharmacology, 181 114080, 114080. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2020.114080

Mutational analysis of ProTx-I and the novel venom peptide Pe1b provide insight into residues responsible for selective inhibition of the analgesic drug target NaV1.7

2019

Journal Article

Venom peptides with dual modulatory activity on the voltage-gated sodium channel NaV1.1 provide novel leads for development of antiepileptic drugs

Chow, Chun Yuen, Chin, Yanni K.-Y., Walker, Andrew A., Guo, Shaodong, Blomster, Linda V., Ward, Micaiah J., Herzig, Volker, Rokyta, Darin R. and King, Glenn F. (2019). Venom peptides with dual modulatory activity on the voltage-gated sodium channel NaV1.1 provide novel leads for development of antiepileptic drugs. ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, 3 (1) acsptsci.9b00079, 119-134. doi: 10.1021/acsptsci.9b00079

Venom peptides with dual modulatory activity on the voltage-gated sodium channel NaV1.1 provide novel leads for development of antiepileptic drugs

2019

Journal Article

A versatile and robust serine protease inhibitor scaffold from Actinia tenebrosa

Chen, Xingchen, Leahy, Darren, Van Haeften, Jessica, Hartfield, Perry, Prentis, Peter J., van der Burg, Chloé A., Surm, Joachim M., Pavasovic, Ana, Madio, Bruno, Hamilton, Brett R., King, Glenn F., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Brattsand, Maria and Harris, Jonathan M. (2019). A versatile and robust serine protease inhibitor scaffold from Actinia tenebrosa. Marine Drugs, 17 (12) 701, 701. doi: 10.3390/md17120701

A versatile and robust serine protease inhibitor scaffold from Actinia tenebrosa

2019

Journal Article

Missiles of mass disruption: Composition and glandular origin of venom used as a projectile defensive weapon by the assassin bug Platymeris rhadamanthus

Walker, Andrew A., Robinson, Samuel D., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Jin, Jiayi, Han, Xiao, Fry, Bryan G., Vetter, Irina and King, Glenn F. (2019). Missiles of mass disruption: Composition and glandular origin of venom used as a projectile defensive weapon by the assassin bug Platymeris rhadamanthus. Toxins, 11 (11) 673, 673. doi: 10.3390/toxins11110673

Missiles of mass disruption: Composition and glandular origin of venom used as a projectile defensive weapon by the assassin bug Platymeris rhadamanthus

2019

Journal Article

Fluorescence imaging of peripheral nerves by a Nav1.7-targeted inhibitor cystine knot peptide

Gonzales, Junior, Demetrio de Souza Franca, Paula, Jiang, Yan, Pirovano, Giacomo, Kossatz, Susanne, Guru, Navjot, Yarilin, Dimitry, Agwa, Akello J., Schroeder, Christina I, Patel, Snehal, Ganly, Ian, King, Glenn F. and Reiner, Thomas (2019). Fluorescence imaging of peripheral nerves by a Nav1.7-targeted inhibitor cystine knot peptide. Bioconjugate Chemistry, 30 (11) acs.bioconjchem.9b00612, 2879-2888. doi: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.9b00612

Fluorescence imaging of peripheral nerves by a Nav1.7-targeted inhibitor cystine knot peptide

2019

Journal Article

The unusual conformation of cross‐strand disulfide bonds is critical to the stability of β‐hairpin peptides

Deplazes, Evelyne, Chin, Yanni K.‐Y., King, Glenn F. and Mancera, Ricardo L. (2019). The unusual conformation of cross‐strand disulfide bonds is critical to the stability of β‐hairpin peptides. Proteins, 88 (3) prot.25828, 485-502. doi: 10.1002/prot.25828

The unusual conformation of cross‐strand disulfide bonds is critical to the stability of β‐hairpin peptides

2019

Journal Article

Development of high-throughput fluorescent-based screens to accelerate discovery of P2X inhibitors from animal venoms

Bibic, Lucka, Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F. and Stokes, Leanne (2019). Development of high-throughput fluorescent-based screens to accelerate discovery of P2X inhibitors from animal venoms. Journal of Natural Products, 82 (9) acs.jnatprod.9b00410, 2559-2567. doi: 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.9b00410

Development of high-throughput fluorescent-based screens to accelerate discovery of P2X inhibitors from animal venoms

2019

Journal Article

A cell-penetrating scorpion toxin enables mode-specific modulation of TRPA1 and pain

Lin King, John V., Emrick, Joshua J., Kelly, Mark J. S., Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F., Medzihradszky, Katalin F. and Julius, David (2019). A cell-penetrating scorpion toxin enables mode-specific modulation of TRPA1 and pain. Cell, 178 (6), 1362-1374.e16. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2019.07.014

A cell-penetrating scorpion toxin enables mode-specific modulation of TRPA1 and pain

2019

Journal Article

Tying pest insects in knots: the deployment of spider‐venom‐derived knottins as bioinsecticides

King, Glenn F. (2019). Tying pest insects in knots: the deployment of spider‐venom‐derived knottins as bioinsecticides. Pest Management Science, 75 (9) ps.5452, 2437-2445. doi: 10.1002/ps.5452

Tying pest insects in knots: the deployment of spider‐venom‐derived knottins as bioinsecticides

2019

Journal Article

Zinc-binding to the cytoplasmic PAS domain regulates the essential WalK histidine kinase of Staphylococcus aureus

Monk, Ian R., Shaikh, Nausad, Begg, Stephanie L., Gajdiss, Mike, Sharkey, Liam K. R., Lee, Jean Y. H., Pidot, Sacha J., Seemann, Torsten, Kuiper, Michael, Winnen, Brit, Hvorup, Rikki, Collins, Brett M., Bierbaum, Gabriele, Udagedara, Saumya R., Morey, Jacqueline R., Pulyani, Neha, Howden, Benjamin P., Maher, Megan J., McDevitt, Christopher A., King, Glenn F. and Stinear, Timothy P. (2019). Zinc-binding to the cytoplasmic PAS domain regulates the essential WalK histidine kinase of Staphylococcus aureus. Nature Communications, 10 (1) 3067, 3067. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-10932-4

Zinc-binding to the cytoplasmic PAS domain regulates the essential WalK histidine kinase of Staphylococcus aureus

2019

Journal Article

The antitrypanosomal diarylamidines, diminazene and pentamidine, show anthelmintic activity against Haemonchus contortus in vitro

Nixon, Samantha A., Saez, Natalie J., Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F. and Kotze, Andrew C. (2019). The antitrypanosomal diarylamidines, diminazene and pentamidine, show anthelmintic activity against Haemonchus contortus in vitro. Veterinary Parasitology, 270, 40-46. doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2019.05.008

The antitrypanosomal diarylamidines, diminazene and pentamidine, show anthelmintic activity against Haemonchus contortus in vitro

2019

Journal Article

Sea anemone toxins: a structural overview

Madio, Bruno, King, Glenn F. and Undheim, Eivind A. B. (2019). Sea anemone toxins: a structural overview. Marine Drugs, 17 (6) 325, 325. doi: 10.3390/md17060325

Sea anemone toxins: a structural overview

2019

Journal Article

Periplasmic expression of 4/7 alpha-conotoxin TxIA analogs in E. coli favors ribbon isomer formation suggestion of a binding mode at the α7 nAChR

El Hamdaoui, Yamina, Wu, Xiaosa, Clark, Richard J., Giribaldi, Julien, Anangi, Raveendra, Craik, David J., King, Glenn F., Dutertre, Sebastien, Kaas, Quentin, Herzig, Volker and Nicke, Annette (2019). Periplasmic expression of 4/7 alpha-conotoxin TxIA analogs in E. coli favors ribbon isomer formation suggestion of a binding mode at the α7 nAChR. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 10 (MAY) 577, 577. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2019.00577

Periplasmic expression of 4/7 alpha-conotoxin TxIA analogs in E. coli favors ribbon isomer formation suggestion of a binding mode at the α7 nAChR

2019

Journal Article

The modulation of acid-sensing ion channel 1 by PcTx1 is pH-, subtype- and species-dependent: importance of interactions at the channel subunit interface and potential for engineering selective analogues

Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Saez, Natalie J., Chassagnon, Irène R., King, Glenn F. and Rash, Lachlan D. (2019). The modulation of acid-sensing ion channel 1 by PcTx1 is pH-, subtype- and species-dependent: importance of interactions at the channel subunit interface and potential for engineering selective analogues. Biochemical Pharmacology, 163, 381-390. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2019.03.004

The modulation of acid-sensing ion channel 1 by PcTx1 is pH-, subtype- and species-dependent: importance of interactions at the channel subunit interface and potential for engineering selective analogues

2019

Journal Article

NMR structure and dynamics of inhibitory repeat domain variant 12, a plant protease inhibitor from Capsicum annuum, and its structural relationship to other plant protease inhibitors

Gartia, Janeka, Anangi, Raveendra, Joshi, Rakesh S., Giri, Ashok P., King, Glenn F., Barnwal, Ravi P. and Chary, Kandala V. R. (2019). NMR structure and dynamics of inhibitory repeat domain variant 12, a plant protease inhibitor from Capsicum annuum, and its structural relationship to other plant protease inhibitors. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, 38 (5), 1-10. doi: 10.1080/07391102.2019.1607559

NMR structure and dynamics of inhibitory repeat domain variant 12, a plant protease inhibitor from Capsicum annuum, and its structural relationship to other plant protease inhibitors

2019

Conference Publication

Hi1a, an ASIC1a Inhibitor, Significantly Improves the Tolerance of Donor Allografts to Ischaemia in a Rodent Model of DCD Heart Transplantation

Scheuer, S. E., Gao, L., Hicks, M., Chew, H., Doyle, A., Villanueva, J., Jabbour, A., King, G., Macdonald, P. and Dhital, K. (2019). Hi1a, an ASIC1a Inhibitor, Significantly Improves the Tolerance of Donor Allografts to Ischaemia in a Rodent Model of DCD Heart Transplantation. 39th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the International-Society-for-Heart-and-Lung-Transplantation (ISHLT), Orlando Fl, Apr 03-06, 2019. NEW YORK: ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2019.01.440

Hi1a, an ASIC1a Inhibitor, Significantly Improves the Tolerance of Donor Allografts to Ischaemia in a Rodent Model of DCD Heart Transplantation

2019

Journal Article

A process of convergent amplification and tissue‐specific expression dominate the evolution of toxin and toxin‐like genes in sea anemones

Surm, Joachim M., Smith, Hayden L., Madio, Bruno, Undheim, Eivind A. B., King, Glenn F., Hamilton, Brett R., van der Burg, Chloé A., Pavasovic, Ana and Prentis, Peter J. (2019). A process of convergent amplification and tissue‐specific expression dominate the evolution of toxin and toxin‐like genes in sea anemones. Molecular Ecology, 28 (9) mec.15084, 2272-2289. doi: 10.1111/mec.15084

A process of convergent amplification and tissue‐specific expression dominate the evolution of toxin and toxin‐like genes in sea anemones