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2025 Journal Article A heparan sulfate mimetic RAFT copolymer inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection and ameliorates viral-induced inflammationLing, Jiaxin, Lundkvist, Åke, Guerrini, Marco, Ferro, Vito, Li, Jin-Ping and Li, Jinlin (2025). A heparan sulfate mimetic RAFT copolymer inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection and ameliorates viral-induced inflammation. Advanced Science, 12 (6) 2411737, e2411737. doi: 10.1002/advs.202411737 |
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2025 Journal Article Synthetic glycol-split heparin tri- and tetrasaccharides provide new insights into structural peculiarities for antiheparanase activityNi, Minghong, Parafioriti, Michela, Esposito, Emiliano, Danzi, Margherita, Cano, Ornela, Muzi, Laura, Kayal, Yasmin, Ferro, Vito, Vlodavsky, Israel, Elli, Stefano, Naggi, Annamaria, Petitou, Maurice and Guerrini, Marco (2025). Synthetic glycol-split heparin tri- and tetrasaccharides provide new insights into structural peculiarities for antiheparanase activity. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 118 118052, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.bmc.2024.118052 |
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2024 Journal Article Synthetic access to l-guluronic acid via fluorine-directed C-5 epimerizationSee, Nicholas W., Wimmer, Norbert, Zhang, Guoqing, Krenske, Elizabeth H. and Ferro, Vito (2024). Synthetic access to l-guluronic acid via fluorine-directed C-5 epimerization. The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 89 (24), 17941-17949. doi: 10.1021/acs.joc.4c01257 |
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2024 Journal Article Synthesis of a deuterated disaccharide internal standard for LC-MS/MS quantitation of heparan sulfate in biological samplesPan, Yuchen, He, Qi Qi, Wimmer, Norbert and Ferro, Vito (2024). Synthesis of a deuterated disaccharide internal standard for LC-MS/MS quantitation of heparan sulfate in biological samples. Carbohydrate Research, 545 109270, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.carres.2024.109270 |
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2024 Journal Article Au‐NHC complexes with thiocarboxylate ligands: synthesis, structure, stability, thiol exchange and in vitro anti‐cancer activityAl‐Buthabhak, Hawraa S., Falasca, Valerio, Yu, Yu, Sobolev, Alexandre N., Skelton, Brian W., Moggach, Stephen A., Ferro, Vito, Al‐Salami, Hani and Baker, Murray V. (2024). Au‐NHC complexes with thiocarboxylate ligands: synthesis, structure, stability, thiol exchange and in vitro anti‐cancer activity. Applied Organometallic Chemistry, 38 (10) e6645. doi: 10.1002/aoc.6645 |
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2024 Journal Article Origins of temperature‐dependent anomeric selectivity in glycosylations with an L‐idose thioglycosideSee, Nicholas W., Roseli, Ras Baizureen, Wimmer, Norbert, Le, Tri T., Krenske, Elizabeth H. and Ferro, Vito (2024). Origins of temperature‐dependent anomeric selectivity in glycosylations with an L‐idose thioglycoside. Chemistry – A European Journal, 30 (52) e202400331, e202400331. doi: 10.1002/chem.202400331 |
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2024 Journal Article Sulfated alginate for biomedical applicationsMutch, Alexandra L., Yang, Jiankun, Ferro, Vito, A., Anitha and Grøndahl, Lisbeth (2024). Sulfated alginate for biomedical applications. Macromolecular Bioscience, 24 (11) 2400237, e2400237. doi: 10.1002/mabi.202400237 |
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2024 Journal Article Amphiphilic heparinoids as potent antiviral agents against SARS-CoV-2Chhabra, Mohit, Shanthamurthy, Chethan D., Kumar, Nanjudaswamy Vijendra, Mardhekar, Sandhya, Vishweshwara, Sharath S., Wimmer, Norbert, Modhiran, Naphak, Watterson, Daniel, Amarilla, Alberto A., Cha, Jonathan S., Beckett, James R., De Voss, James J., Kayal, Yasmin, Vlodavsky, Israel, Dorsett, Lauren R., Smith, Raymond A. A., Gandhi, Neha S., Kikkeri, Raghavendra and Ferro, Vito (2024). Amphiphilic heparinoids as potent antiviral agents against SARS-CoV-2. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 67 (14), 11885-11916. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.4c00487 |
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2024 Journal Article Site-Selective Photobromination of O-Acetylated Carbohydrates in BenzotrifluorideZhang, Guoqing, See, Nicholas W., Wimmer, Norbert, Godinez, Michael J., Cameron, Scott A., Furneaux, Richard H. and Ferro, Vito (2024). Site-Selective Photobromination of O-Acetylated Carbohydrates in Benzotrifluoride. Organic Letters, 26 (28), 5956-5960. doi: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c01898 |
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2024 Journal Article Antiviral activities of heparan sulfate mimetic RAFT polymers against mosquito-borne virusesNahain, Abdullah Al, Li, Jinlin, Modhiran, Naphak, Watterson, Daniel, Li, Jin-ping, Ignjatovic, Vera, Monagle, Paul, Tsanaktsidis, John, Vamvounis, George and Ferro, Vito (2024). Antiviral activities of heparan sulfate mimetic RAFT polymers against mosquito-borne viruses. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 7 (5), 2862-2871. doi: 10.1021/acsabm.3c01223 |
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2024 Journal Article Synthesis of sulfated alginate from its tributylammonium salt: Comparing the sulfating agents H2SO4-DCC and SO3·pyMutch, Alexandra L., Ferro, Vito, A, Anitha and Grøndahl, Lisbeth (2024). Synthesis of sulfated alginate from its tributylammonium salt: Comparing the sulfating agents H2SO4-DCC and SO3·py. Carbohydrate Polymers, 324 121488, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2023.121488 |
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2023 Journal Article Identification of a pentasaccharide lead compound with high affinity to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein via in silico screeningLi, Binjie, Zhang, Tianji, Cao, Hui, Ferro, Vito, Li, Jinping and Yu, Mingjia (2023). Identification of a pentasaccharide lead compound with high affinity to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein via in silico screening. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24 (22) 16115, 1-16. doi: 10.3390/ijms242216115 |
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2023 Journal Article C-5 epimerisation of D-mannopyranosyl fluorides: the influence of anomeric configuration on radical reactivitySee, Nicholas W., Pierens, Gregory K., Krenske, Elizabeth and Ferro, Vito (2023). C-5 epimerisation of D-mannopyranosyl fluorides: the influence of anomeric configuration on radical reactivity. Synthesis, 56 (06), 966-974. doi: 10.1055/a-2149-4586 |
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2023 Journal Article Siderophore conjugates to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteriaRayner, Beth, Verderosa, Anthony D., Ferro, Vito and Blaskovich, Mark A. T. (2023). Siderophore conjugates to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria. RSC Medicinal Chemistry, 14 (5), 800-822. doi: 10.1039/d2md00465h |
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2023 Journal Article Synthesis of uronic acid 1‐Azasugars as putative inhibitors of α‐Iduronidase, β‐glucuronidase and heparanaseDoherty, Gareth G., Ler, Geraldine Jia Ming, Wimmer, Norbert, Bernhardt, Paul V., Ashmus, Roger A., Vocadlo, David J., Armstrong, Zach W. B., Davies, Gideon J., Maccarana, Marco, Li, Jin-ping, Kayal, Yasmin and Ferro, Vito (2023). Synthesis of uronic acid 1‐Azasugars as putative inhibitors of α‐Iduronidase, β‐glucuronidase and heparanase. ChemBioChem, 24 (4) e202200619, 1-7. doi: 10.1002/cbic.202200619 |
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2023 Conference Publication A prohibitin-targeting drug modifies aspects of disease in a mouse model of Sanfilippo syndromeHemsley, Kim M., Beard, Helen, Doherty, Gareth G., Mubarokah, Siti, Nazri, Nazzmer and Ferro, Vito (2023). A prohibitin-targeting drug modifies aspects of disease in a mouse model of Sanfilippo syndrome. WORLDSymposiumTM 2023 19th Annual Research Meeting & Scientific Sessions, Orlando, FL United States, 22 - 26 February 2023. Waltham, MA United States: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2022.107145 |
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2023 Journal Article Synthesis of a Gal-β-(1→4)-Gal disaccharide as a ligand for the fimbrial adhesin UcaDBoittier, Eric D., Wimmer, Norbert, Harris, Alexandria K., Schembri, Mark A. and Ferro, Vito (2023). Synthesis of a Gal-β-(1→4)-Gal disaccharide as a ligand for the fimbrial adhesin UcaD. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 76 (1), 30-36. doi: 10.1071/ch22158 |
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2023 Book Chapter An enzymatic activity assay for heparanase that is useful for evaluating clinically relevant inhibitors and studying kineticsHammond, Edward and Ferro, Vito (2023). An enzymatic activity assay for heparanase that is useful for evaluating clinically relevant inhibitors and studying kinetics. Methods in molecular biology. (pp. 227-238) edited by Nikos K. Karamanos. New York, NY United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-2946-8_16 |
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2022 Journal Article Evidence for multiple binding modes in the initial contact between SARS‐CoV‐2 spike S1 protein and cell surface glycans**Parafioriti, Michela, Ni, Minghong, Petitou, Maurice, Mycroft‐West, Courtney J., Rudd, Timothy R., Gandhi, Neha S., Ferro, Vito, Turnbull, Jeremy E., Lima, Marcelo A., Skidmore, Mark A., Fernig, David G., Yates, Edwin A., Bisio, Antonella, Guerrini, Marco and Elli, Stefano (2022). Evidence for multiple binding modes in the initial contact between SARS‐CoV‐2 spike S1 protein and cell surface glycans**. Chemistry – A European Journal, 29 (1) e202202599, e202202599. doi: 10.1002/chem.202202599 |
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2022 Journal Article An improved protocol for the stereoselective synthesis of β-D-glycosyl fluorides from 2-O-acyl thioglycosidesSee, Nicholas W, Xu, Xiaowen and Ferro, Vito (2022). An improved protocol for the stereoselective synthesis of β-D-glycosyl fluorides from 2-O-acyl thioglycosides. The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 87 (21), 14230-14240. doi: 10.1021/acs.joc.2c01748 |
