2019 Journal Article Site-specific sequential protein labeling catalyzed by a single recombinant ligaseRehm, Fabian B. H., Harmand, Thibault J., Yap, Kuok, Durek, Thomas, Craik, David J. and Ploegh, Hidde L. (2019). Site-specific sequential protein labeling catalyzed by a single recombinant ligase. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 141 (43) jacs.9b09166, 17388-17393. doi: 10.1021/jacs.9b09166 |
2019 Journal Article A suite of kinetically superior AEP ligases can cyclise an intrinsically disordered proteinHarris, Karen S., Guarino, Rosemary F., Dissanayake, Ravindu S., Quimbar, Pedro, McCorkelle, Owen C., Poon, Simon, Kaas, Quentin, Durek, Thomas, Gilding, Edward K., Jackson, Mark A., Craik, David J., van der Weerden, Nicole L., Anders, Robin F. and Anderson, Marilyn A. (2019). A suite of kinetically superior AEP ligases can cyclise an intrinsically disordered protein. Scientific Reports, 9 (1) 10820, 10820. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-47273-7 |
2019 Journal Article Rapid and scalable plant-based production of a potent plasmin inhibitor peptideJackson, Mark A., Yap, Kuok, Poth, Aaron G., Gilding, Edward K., Swedberg, Joakim E., Poon, Simon, Qu, Haiou, Durek, Thomas, Harris, Karen, Anderson, Marilyn A. and Craik, David J. (2019). Rapid and scalable plant-based production of a potent plasmin inhibitor peptide. Frontiers in Plant Science, 10 602, 602. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2019.00602 |
2019 Journal Article NaV1.6 regulates excitability of mechanosensitive sensory neuronsIsrael, Mathilde R., Tanaka, Brian S., Castro, Joel, Thongyoo, Panumart, Robinson, Samuel D., Zhao, Peng, Deuis, Jennifer R., Craik, David J., Durek, Thomas, Brierley, Stuart M., Waxman, Stephen G, Dib-Hajj, Sulayman D. and Vetter, Irina (2019). NaV1.6 regulates excitability of mechanosensitive sensory neurons. Journal of Physiology, 597 (14), 3751-3768. doi: 10.1113/JP278148 |
2019 Journal Article Papain-like cysteine proteases prepare plant cyclic peptide precursors for cyclizationRehm, Fabian B. H., Jackson, Mark A., De Geyter, Ewout, Yap, Kuok, Gilding, Edward K., Durek, Thomas and Craik, David J. (2019). Papain-like cysteine proteases prepare plant cyclic peptide precursors for cyclization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116 (16), 7831-7836. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1901807116 |
2019 Journal Article A centipede toxin family defines an ancient class of CSαβ defensinsDash, Thomas S., Shafee, Thomas, Harvey, Peta J., Zhang, Chuchu, Peigneur, Steve, Deuis, Jennifer R., Vetter, Irina, Tytgat, Jan, Anderson, Marilyn A., Craik, David J., Durek, Thomas and Undheim, Eivind A. B. (2019). A centipede toxin family defines an ancient class of CSαβ defensins. Structure, 27 (2), 315-326. doi: 10.1016/j.str.2018.10.022 |
2019 Journal Article Highly potent and selective plasmin inhibitors based on the sunflower trypsin inhibitor-1 scaffold attenuate fibrinolysis in plasmaSwedberg, Joakim E., Wu, Guojie, Mahatmanto, Tunjung, Durek, Thomas, Caradoc-Davies, Tom T., Whisstock, James C., Law, Ruby H. P. and Craik, David J. (2019). Highly potent and selective plasmin inhibitors based on the sunflower trypsin inhibitor-1 scaffold attenuate fibrinolysis in plasma. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 62 (2), 552-560. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.8b01139 |
2018 Journal Article NMR structure of µ-conotoxin GIIIC: Leucine 18 induces local repacking of the N-terminus resulting in reduced Nav channel potencyHarvey, Peta J., Kurniawan, Nyoman D., Finol-Urdaneta, Rocio K., McArthur, Jeffrey R., Van Lysebetten, Dorien, Dash, Thomas S., Hill, Justine M., Adams, David J., Durek, Thomas and Craik, David J. (2018). NMR structure of µ-conotoxin GIIIC: Leucine 18 induces local repacking of the N-terminus resulting in reduced Nav channel potency. Molecules, 23 (10) molecules23102715, 2715. doi: 10.3390/molecules23102715 |
2018 Journal Article Targeted delivery of cyclotides via conjugation to a nanobodyKwon, Soohyun, Duarte, Joao N., Li, Zeyang, Ling, Jingjing J., Cheneval, Olivier, Durek, Thomas, Schroeder, Christina I., Craik, David J. and Ploegh, Hidde L. (2018). Targeted delivery of cyclotides via conjugation to a nanobody. ACS Chemical Biology, 13 (10), 2973-2980. doi: 10.1021/acschembio.8b00653 |
2018 Conference Publication Chemical synthesis and applications of a novel fluorescent probe for human complement C3a receptorWu, Chongyang, de Araujo, Aline, Wu, Kai-Chen, Reid, Robert, Durek, Thomas, Lim, Junxian and Fairlie, David (2018). Chemical synthesis and applications of a novel fluorescent probe for human complement C3a receptor. 256th National Meeting and Exposition of the American-Chemical-Society (ACS) - Nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Beyond, Boston Ma, Aug 19-23, 2018. WASHINGTON: AMER CHEMICAL SOC. |
2018 Journal Article Molecular basis for the production of cyclic peptides by plant asparaginyl endopeptidasesJackson, M. A., Gilding, E. K., Shafee, T., Harris, K. S., Kaas, Q., Poon, S., Yap, K., Jia, H., Guarino, R., Chan, L. Y., Durek, T., Anderson, M. A. and Craik, D. J. (2018). Molecular basis for the production of cyclic peptides by plant asparaginyl endopeptidases. Nature Communications, 9 (1) 2411, 2411. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-04669-9 |
2018 Journal Article Development of Novel Melanocortin Receptor Agonists Based on the Cyclic Peptide Framework of Sunflower Trypsin Inhibitor-1Durek, Thomas, Cromm, Philipp M., White, Andrew M., Schroeder, Christina I., Kaas, Quentin, Weidmann, Joachim, Ahmad Fuaad, Abdullah, Cheneval, Olivier, Harvey, Peta J., Daly, Norelle L., Zhou, Yang, Dellsén, Anita, Österlund, Torben, Larsson, Niklas, Knerr, Laurent, Bauer, Udo, Kessler, Horst, Cai, Minying, Hruby, Victor J., Plowright, Alleyn T. and Craik, David J. (2018). Development of Novel Melanocortin Receptor Agonists Based on the Cyclic Peptide Framework of Sunflower Trypsin Inhibitor-1. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 61 (8), 3674-3684. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.8b00170 |
2018 Journal Article The E15R Point Mutation in Scorpion Toxin Cn2 Uncouples Its Depressant and Excitatory Activities on Human NaV1.6Israel, Mathilde R., Thongyoo, Panumart, Deuis, Jennifer R., Craik, David J., Vetter, Irina and Durek, Thomas (2018). The E15R Point Mutation in Scorpion Toxin Cn2 Uncouples Its Depressant and Excitatory Activities on Human NaV1.6. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 61 (4), 1730-1736. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.7b01609 |
2018 Conference Publication Development of serine protease inhibitors using the 1,2,3-triazole motif as a disulfide mimetic in the cyclic peptide sunflower trypsin inhibitor-1White, Andrew, Deveer, Simon, Swedberg, Joakim, Durek, Thomas and Craik, David (2018). Development of serine protease inhibitors using the 1,2,3-triazole motif as a disulfide mimetic in the cyclic peptide sunflower trypsin inhibitor-1. 35th European Peptide Symposium, Dublin City University, Ireland, 26-31 August 2018. Oxford, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/psc.3127 |
2017 Journal Article Co-expression of a cyclizing asparaginyl endopeptidase enables efficient production of cyclic peptides in plantaPoon, Simon, Harris, Karen S, Jackson, Mark A, McCorkelle, Owen C, Gilding, Edward K, Durek, Thomas, van der Weerden, Nicole L, Craik, David J and Anderson, Marilyn A (2017). Co-expression of a cyclizing asparaginyl endopeptidase enables efficient production of cyclic peptides in planta. Journal of experimental botany, 69 (3), 633-641. doi: 10.1093/jxb/erx422 |
2017 Journal Article Interaction of Synthetic Human SLURP-1 with the Nicotinic Acetylcholine ReceptorsDurek, Thomas, Shelukhina, Irina V., Tae, Han-Shen, Thongyoo, Panumart, Spirova, Ekaterina N., Kudryavtsev, Denis S., Kasheverov, Igor E., Faure, Grazyna, Corringer, Pierre-Jean, Craik, David J., Adams, David J. and Tsetlin, Victor I. (2017). Interaction of Synthetic Human SLURP-1 with the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors. Scientific Reports, 7 (1) 16606, 16606. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-16809-0 |
2017 Journal Article Europium-labeled synthetic C3a protein as a novel fluorescent probe for human complement C3a receptorDantas de Araujo, Aline, Wu, Chongyang, Wu, Kai-Chen, Reid, Robert C., Durek, Thomas, Lim, Junxian and Fairlie, David P. (2017). Europium-labeled synthetic C3a protein as a novel fluorescent probe for human complement C3a receptor. Bioconjugate Chemistry, 28 (6), 1669-1676. doi: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.7b00132 |
2017 Journal Article The tarantula toxin β/δ-TRTX-Pre1a highlights the importance of the S1-S2 voltage-sensor region for sodium channel subtype selectivity.Wingerd, Joshua S., Mozar, Christine A., Ussing, Christine A., Murali, Swetha S., Chin, Yanni K. -Y., Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Durek, Thomas, Gilchrist, John, Vaughan, Christopher W., Bosmans, Frank, Adams, David J., Lewis, Richard J., Alewood, Paul F., Mobli, Mehdi, Christie, Macdonald J. and Rash, Lachlan D. (2017). The tarantula toxin β/δ-TRTX-Pre1a highlights the importance of the S1-S2 voltage-sensor region for sodium channel subtype selectivity.. Scientific Reports, 7 (1) 974, 974. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-01129-0 |
2017 Journal Article Mapping of voltage sensor positions in resting and inactivated mammalian sodium channels by LRETKubota, Tomoya, Durek, Thomas, Dang, Bobo, Finol-Urdaneta, Rocio K., Craik, David J., Kent, Stephen B. H., French, Robert J., Bezanilla, Francisco and Correa, Ana M. (2017). Mapping of voltage sensor positions in resting and inactivated mammalian sodium channels by LRET. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114 (10), E1857-E1865. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1700453114 |
2017 Journal Article Synthesis and protein engineering applications of cyclotidesQu, Haiou, Smithies, Bronwyn J. , Durek, Thomas and Craik, David J. (2017). Synthesis and protein engineering applications of cyclotides. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 70 (2), 152-161. doi: 10.1071/CH16589 |