2017 Journal Article Combating mutations in genetic disease and drug resistance: understanding molecular mechanisms to guide drug designAlbanaz, Amanda T S, Rodrigues, Carlos H M, Pires, Douglas E V and Ascher, David B (2017). Combating mutations in genetic disease and drug resistance: understanding molecular mechanisms to guide drug design. Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, 12 (6), 553-563. doi: 10.1080/17460441.2017.1322579 |
2017 Journal Article SDM: a server for predicting effects of mutations on protein stabilityPandurangan, Arun Prasad, Ochoa-Montaño, Bernardo, Ascher, David B. and Blundell, Tom L. (2017). SDM: a server for predicting effects of mutations on protein stability. Nucleic Acids Research, 45 (W1), W229-W235. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkx439 |
2017 Journal Article DNA-PKcs, allostery, and DNA double-strand break repair: defining the structure and setting the stageChirgadze, Dimitri Y, Ascher, David B, Blundell, Tom L and Sibanda, Bancinyane L (2017). DNA-PKcs, allostery, and DNA double-strand break repair: defining the structure and setting the stage. Methods in Enzymology, 592, 145-157. doi: 10.1016/bs.mie.2017.04.001 |
2017 Journal Article Huntingtin inclusions trigger cellular quiescence, deactivate apoptosis, and lead to delayed necrosisRamdzan, Yasmin M., Trubetskov, Mikhail M., Ormsby, Angelique R., Newcombe, Estella A., Sui, Xiaojing, Tobin, Mark J., Bongiovanni, Marie N., Gras, Sally L., Dewson, Grant, Miller, Jason M. L., Finkbeiner, Steven, Moily, Nagaraj S., Niclis, Jonathan, Parish, Clare L., Purcell, Anthony W., Baker, Michael J., Wilce, Jacqueline A., Waris, Saboora, Stojanovski, Diana, Bocking, Till, Ang, Ching-Seng, Ascher, David B., Reid, Gavin E. and Hatters, Danny M. (2017). Huntingtin inclusions trigger cellular quiescence, deactivate apoptosis, and lead to delayed necrosis. Cell Reports, 19 (5), 919-927. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2017.04.029 |
2017 Journal Article Dimeric but not monomeric α-lactalbumin potentiates apoptosis by up regulation of ATF3 and reduction of histone deacetylase activity in primary and immortalised cellsSharp, Julie A, Brennan, Amelia J, Polekhina, Galina, Ascher, David B, Lefevre, Christophe and Nicholas, Kevin R (2017). Dimeric but not monomeric α-lactalbumin potentiates apoptosis by up regulation of ATF3 and reduction of histone deacetylase activity in primary and immortalised cells. Cellular Signalling, 33, 86-97. doi: 10.1016/j.cellsig.2017.02.007 |
2017 Journal Article SDHA related tumorigenesis: a new case series and literature review for variant interpretation and pathogenicityCasey, Ruth T, Ascher, David B, Rattenberry, Eleanor, Izatt, Louise, Andrews, Katrina A, Simpson, Helen L, Challis, Benjamen, Park, Soo-Mi, Bulusu, Venkata R, Lalloo, Fiona, Pires, Douglas E V, West, Hannah, Clark, Graeme R, Smith, Philip S, Whitworth, James, Papathomas, Thomas G, Taniere, Phillipe, Savisaar, Rosina, Hurst, Laurence D, Woodward, Emma R and Maher, Eamonn R (2017). SDHA related tumorigenesis: a new case series and literature review for variant interpretation and pathogenicity. Molecular Genetics and Genomic Medicine, 5 (3), 237-250. doi: 10.1002/mgg3.279 |
2017 Journal Article Genomes, structural biology and drug discovery: combating the impacts of mutations in genetic disease and antibiotic resistancePandurangan, Arun Prasad, Ascher, David B., Thomas, Sherine E. and Blundell, Tom L. (2017). Genomes, structural biology and drug discovery: combating the impacts of mutations in genetic disease and antibiotic resistance. Biochemical Society Transactions, 45 (2), 303-311. doi: 10.1042/BST20160422 |
2017 Journal Article mCSM–NA: predicting the effects of mutations on protein–nucleic acids interactionsPires, Douglas E.V. and Ascher, David B. (2017). mCSM–NA: predicting the effects of mutations on protein–nucleic acids interactions. Nucleic Acids Research, 45 (W1), W241-W246. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkx236 |
2017 Journal Article Familial germline mutation defines a new human cohesinopathySoardi, Fernanda C, Machado-Silva, Alice, Linhares, Natália D, Zheng, Ge, Qu, Qianhui, Pena, Heloísa B, Martins, Thaís M M, Vieira, Helaine G S, Pereira, Núbia B, Melo-Minardi, Raquel C, Gomes, Carolina C, Gomez, Ricardo S, Gomes, Dawidson A, Pires, Douglas E V, Ascher, David B, Yu, Hongtao and Pena, Sérgio D J (2017). Familial germline mutation defines a new human cohesinopathy. NPJ Genomic Medicine, 2 (1) 7. doi: 10.1038/s41525-017-0009-4 |
2017 Journal Article DNA-PKcs structure suggests an allosteric mechanism modulating DNA double-strand break repairSibanda, Bancinyane L, Chirgadze, Dimitri Y, Ascher, David B and Blundell, Tom L (2017). DNA-PKcs structure suggests an allosteric mechanism modulating DNA double-strand break repair. Science, 355 (6324), 520-524. doi: 10.1126/science.aak9654 |
2017 Journal Article Arpeggio: a web server for calculating and visualising interatomic interactions in protein structuresJubb, Harry C, Higueruelo, Alicia P, Ochoa-Montaño, Bernardo, Pitt, Will R, Ascher, David B and Blundell, Tom L (2017). Arpeggio: a web server for calculating and visualising interatomic interactions in protein structures. Journal of Molecular Biology, 429 (3), 365-371. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2016.12.004 |
2017 Journal Article Glutathione transferase P1-1 as an arsenic drug-sequestering enzymeParker, Lorien J., Bocedi, Alessio, Ascher, David B., Aitken, Jade B., Harris, Hugh H., Lo Bello, Mario, Ricci, Giorgio, Morton, Craig J. and Parker, Michael W. (2017). Glutathione transferase P1-1 as an arsenic drug-sequestering enzyme. Protein Science, 26 (2), 317-326. doi: 10.1002/pro.3084 |
2017 Journal Article The inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase, GuaB2, is a vulnerable new bactericidal drug target for tuberculosisSingh, Vinayak, Donini, Stefano, Pacitto, Angela, Sala, Claudia, Hartkoorn, Ruben C., Dhar, Neeraj, Keri, Gyorgy, Ascher, David B., Mondésert, Guillaume, Vocat, Anthony, Lupien, Andréanne, Sommer, Raphael, Vermet, Hélène, Lagrange, Sophie, Buechler, Joe, Warner, Digby F., McKinney, John D., Pato, Janos, Cole, Stewart T., Blundell, Tom L., Rizzi, Menico and Mizrahi, Valerie (2017). The inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase, GuaB2, is a vulnerable new bactericidal drug target for tuberculosis. ACS Infectious Diseases, 3 (1), 5-17. doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.6b00102 |
2017 Journal Article Essential but not vulnerable: indazole sulfonamides targeting inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase as potential leads against Mycobacterium tuberculosisPark, Yumi, Pacitto, Angela, Bayliss, Tracy, Cleghorn, Laura A T, Wang, Zhe, Hartman, Travis, Arora, Kriti, Ioerger, Thomas R, Sacchettini, Jim, Rizzi, Menico, Donini, Stefano, Blundell, Tom L, Ascher, David B, Rhee, Kyu, Breda, Ardala, Zhou, Nian, Dartois, Veronique, Jonnala, Surendranadha Reddy, Via, Laura E, Mizrahi, Valerie, Epemolu, Ola, Stojanovski, Laste, Simeons, Fred, Osuna-Cabello, Maria, Ellis, Lucy, MacKenzie, Claire J, Smith, Alasdair R C, Davis, Susan H, Murugesan, Dinakaran ... Boshoff, Helena I (2017). Essential but not vulnerable: indazole sulfonamides targeting inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase as potential leads against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. ACS Infectious Diseases, 3 (1), 18-33. doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.6b00103 |
2017 Journal Article Achieving selectivity in space and time with DNA double-strand-break response and repair: molecular stages and scaffolds come with strings attachedLiang, S., Esswein, S. R., Ochi, T., Wu, Q., Ascher, D. B., Chirgadze, D., Sibanda, B. L. and Blundell, T. L. (2017). Achieving selectivity in space and time with DNA double-strand-break response and repair: molecular stages and scaffolds come with strings attached. Structural Chemistry, 28 (1), 161-171. doi: 10.1007/s11224-016-0841-7 |
2016 Journal Article The presence, persistence and functional properties of Plasmodium vivax duffy binding protein II antibodies are influenced by HLA class II allelic variantsKano, Flora S, Souza-Silva, Flávia A, Torres, Leticia M, Lima, Barbara A S, Sousa, Taís N, Alves, Jéssica R S, Rocha, Roberto S, Fontes, Cor J F, Sanchez, Bruno A M, Adams, John H, Brito, Cristiana F A, Pires, Douglas E V, Ascher, David B, Sell, Ana Maria and Carvalho, Luzia H (2016). The presence, persistence and functional properties of Plasmodium vivax duffy binding protein II antibodies are influenced by HLA class II allelic variants. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10 (12) e0005177. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005177 |
2016 Journal Article Ubiquitin-dependent modification of skeletal muscle by the parasitic nematode, Trichinella spiralisWhite, Rhiannon R, Ponsford, Amy H, Weekes, Michael P, Rodrigues, Rachel B, Ascher, David B, Mol, Marco, Selkirk, Murray E, Gygi, Steven P, Sanderson, Christopher M and Artavanis-Tsakonas, Katerina (2016). Ubiquitin-dependent modification of skeletal muscle by the parasitic nematode, Trichinella spiralis. PLoS Pathogens, 12 (11) e1005977, e1005977. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005977 |
2016 Journal Article Functional interactions between polypyrimidine tract binding protein and PRI peptide ligand containing proteinsCoelho, Miguel B, Ascher, David B, Gooding, Clare, Lang, Emma, Maude, Hannah, Turner, David, Llorian, Miriam, Pires, Douglas E V, Attig, Jan and Smith, Christopher W J (2016). Functional interactions between polypyrimidine tract binding protein and PRI peptide ligand containing proteins. Biochemical Society Transactions, 44 (4), 1058-1065. doi: 10.1042/BST20160080 |
2016 Journal Article Variation in human cytochrome P-450 drug-metabolism genes: a gateway to the understanding of Plasmodium vivax relapsesSilvino, Ana Carolina Rios, Costa, Gabriel Luiz, Araújo, Flávia Carolina Faustino de, Ascher, David Benjamin, Pires, Douglas Eduardo Valente, Fontes, Cor Jesus Fernandes, Carvalho, Luzia Helena, Brito, Cristiana Ferreira Alves de and Sousa, Tais Nobrega (2016). Variation in human cytochrome P-450 drug-metabolism genes: a gateway to the understanding of Plasmodium vivax relapses. PLoS One, 11 (7) e0160172, e0160172. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0160172 |
2016 Journal Article CSM-lig: a web server for assessing and comparing protein-small molecule affinitiesPires, Douglas E. V. and Ascher, David B (2016). CSM-lig: a web server for assessing and comparing protein-small molecule affinities. Nucleic Acids Research, 44 (W1), W557-W561. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkw390 |