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2012

Journal Article

Dermatophytic defensin with antiinfective potential

Zhu, Shunyi, Gao, Bin, Harvey, Peta J. and Craik, David J. (2012). Dermatophytic defensin with antiinfective potential. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 109 (22), 8495-8500. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1201263109

Dermatophytic defensin with antiinfective potential

2012

Journal Article

Delineation of the unbinding pathway of alpha-conotoxin Iml from the a7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

Yu, Rilei, Kaas, Quentin and Craik, David J. (2012). Delineation of the unbinding pathway of alpha-conotoxin Iml from the a7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 116 (21), 6097-6105. doi: 10.1021/jp301352d

Delineation of the unbinding pathway of alpha-conotoxin Iml from the a7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

2012

Journal Article

Discovery and applications of naturally occurring cyclic peptides

Thorstholm, L. and Craik, D. J. (2012). Discovery and applications of naturally occurring cyclic peptides. Drug Discovery Today: Technologies, 9 (1), e13-e21. doi: 10.1016/j.ddtec.2011.07.005

Discovery and applications of naturally occurring cyclic peptides

2012

Journal Article

Importance of the cell membrane on the mechanism of action of cyclotides

Henriques, Sonia Troeira and Craik, David J. (2012). Importance of the cell membrane on the mechanism of action of cyclotides. ACS Chemical Biology, 7 (4), 626-636. doi: 10.1021/cb200395f

Importance of the cell membrane on the mechanism of action of cyclotides

2012

Journal Article

Cyclization of conotoxins to improve their biopharmaceutical properties

Clark, Richard J., Akcan, Muharrem, Kaas, Quentin, Daly, Norelle L. and Craik, David J. (2012). Cyclization of conotoxins to improve their biopharmaceutical properties. Toxicon, 59 (4), 446-455. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2010.12.003

Cyclization of conotoxins to improve their biopharmaceutical properties

2012

Journal Article

Cyclotides as a basis for drug design

Craik, David J., Swedberg, Joakim E., Mylne, Joshua S. and Cemazar, Masa (2012). Cyclotides as a basis for drug design. Expert Opinion On Drug Discovery, 7 (3), 179-194. doi: 10.1517/17460441.2012.661554

Cyclotides as a basis for drug design

2012

Journal Article

Corrigendum: Engineering of Conotoxins for the Treatment of Pain (Current Pharmaceutical Design, (2011), 17, 38)

Carstens, Bodil B., Clark, Richard J., Daly, Norelle L., Harvey, Peta J., Kaas, Quentin and Craik, David J. (2012). Corrigendum: Engineering of Conotoxins for the Treatment of Pain (Current Pharmaceutical Design, (2011), 17, 38). Current Pharmaceutical Design, 18 (8) doi: 10.2174/138161212799315858

Corrigendum: Engineering of Conotoxins for the Treatment of Pain (Current Pharmaceutical Design, (2011), 17, 38)

2012

Journal Article

Host-defense activities of cyclotides

Craik, David J. (2012). Host-defense activities of cyclotides. Toxins, 4 (2), 139-156. doi: 10.3390/toxins4020139

Host-defense activities of cyclotides

2012

Journal Article

RegIIA: An alpha 4/7-conotoxin from the venom of Conus regius that potently blocks alpha 3 beta 4 nAChRs

Franco, Aldo, Kompella, Shiva N., Akondi, Kalyana B., Melaun, Christian, Daly, Norelle L., Luetje, Charles W., Alewood, Paul F., Craik, David J., Adams. David J. and Mari, Frank (2012). RegIIA: An alpha 4/7-conotoxin from the venom of Conus regius that potently blocks alpha 3 beta 4 nAChRs. Biochemical Pharmacology, 83 (3), 419-426. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2011.11.006

RegIIA: An alpha 4/7-conotoxin from the venom of Conus regius that potently blocks alpha 3 beta 4 nAChRs

2012

Journal Article

Identification and structural characterization of a novel cyclotide with activity against an insect pest of sugar cane

Pinto, Michelle F. S., Fensterseifer, Isabel C. M., Migliolo, Ludovico, Sousa, Daniel A., de Capdville, Guy, Arboleda, Jorge W., Colgrave, Michelle, Craik, David J., Magalhaes, Beatriz S., Dias, Simoni C. and Franco, Octavio L. (2012). Identification and structural characterization of a novel cyclotide with activity against an insect pest of sugar cane. The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 287 (1), 134-147. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M111.294009

Identification and structural characterization of a novel cyclotide with activity against an insect pest of sugar cane

2012

Journal Article

The α-defensin salt-bridge induces backbone stability to facilitate folding and confer proteolytic resistance

Andersson, Hakan S., Figueredo, Sharel M., Haugaard-Kedstrom, Linda M., Bengtsson, Elina, Daly, Norelle L., Qu, Xiaoqing, Craik, David J., Ouellette, Andre J. and Rosengren, K. Johan (2012). The α-defensin salt-bridge induces backbone stability to facilitate folding and confer proteolytic resistance. Amino Acids, 43 (4), 1471-1483. doi: 10.1007/s00726-012-1220-3

The α-defensin salt-bridge induces backbone stability to facilitate folding and confer proteolytic resistance

2012

Journal Article

Engineering cyclic peptide toxins

Clark, Richard J. and Craik, David J. (2012). Engineering cyclic peptide toxins. Methods in Enzymology, 503, 57-74. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-396962-0.00003-3

Engineering cyclic peptide toxins

2012

Journal Article

Effects of Lys2 to Ala2 substitutions on the structure and potency of ω-conotoxins MVIIA and CVID

Schroeder, Christina I., Nielsen, Katherine J., Adams, Denise A., Loughnan, Marion L., Thomas, Linda, Alewood, Paul F., Lewis, Richard J. and Craik, David J. (2012). Effects of Lys2 to Ala2 substitutions on the structure and potency of ω-conotoxins MVIIA and CVID. Biopolymers, 98 (4), 345-356. doi: 10.1002/bip.22031

Effects of Lys2 to Ala2 substitutions on the structure and potency of ω-conotoxins MVIIA and CVID

2012

Journal Article

ConoServer: updated content, knowledge, and discovery tools in the conopeptide database

Kaas, Quentin, Yu, Rilei, Jin, Ai-Hua, Dutertre, Sebastien and Craik, David J. (2012). ConoServer: updated content, knowledge, and discovery tools in the conopeptide database. Nucleic Acids Research, 40 (D1), D325-D330. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkr886

ConoServer: updated content, knowledge, and discovery tools in the conopeptide database

2011

Journal Article

Engineering of conotoxins for the treatment of pain

Carstens, Bodil B., Clark, Richard J., Daly, Norelle L., Harvey, Peta J., Kaas, Quentin and Craik, David J. (2011). Engineering of conotoxins for the treatment of pain. Current Pharmaceutical Design, 17 (38), 4242-4253. doi: 10.2174/138161211798999401

Engineering of conotoxins for the treatment of pain

2011

Journal Article

A synthetic mirror image of kalata B1 reveals that cyclotide activity is independent of a protein receptor

Sando, Lillian, Henriques, Sonia Troeira, Foley, Fiona, Simonsen, Shane M., Daly, Norelle L., Hall, Kristopher N., Gustafson, Kirk R., Aguilar, Marie-Isabel and Craik, David J. (2011). A synthetic mirror image of kalata B1 reveals that cyclotide activity is independent of a protein receptor. ChemBioChem, 12 (16), 2456-2462. doi: 10.1002/cbic.201100450

A synthetic mirror image of kalata B1 reveals that cyclotide activity is independent of a protein receptor

2011

Journal Article

Cyclotides: A patent review

Smith, Amanda B., Daly, Norelle L. and Craik, David J. (2011). Cyclotides: A patent review. Expert Opinion On Therapeutic Patents, 21 (11), 1657-1672. doi: 10.1517/13543776.2011.620606

Cyclotides: A patent review

2011

Journal Article

Chemical Synthesis of Naturally-Occurring Cyclic Mini-Proteins from Plants and Animals

Conibear, Anne C. and Craik, David J. (2011). Chemical Synthesis of Naturally-Occurring Cyclic Mini-Proteins from Plants and Animals. Israel Journal of Chemistry, 51 (8-9), 908-916. doi: 10.1002/ijch.201100067

Chemical Synthesis of Naturally-Occurring Cyclic Mini-Proteins from Plants and Animals

2011

Journal Article

Engineering pro-angiogenic peptides using stable disulfide-rich cyclic scaffolds

Chan, Lai Y., Gunasekera, Sunithi, Henriques, Sonia T., Worth, Natalie F., Le, Sarah-Jane, Clark, Richard J., Campbell, Julie H., Craik, David J. and Daly, Norelle L. (2011). Engineering pro-angiogenic peptides using stable disulfide-rich cyclic scaffolds. Blood, 118 (25), 6709-6717. doi: 10.1182/blood-2011-06-359141

Engineering pro-angiogenic peptides using stable disulfide-rich cyclic scaffolds

2011

Journal Article

Effects of cyclization on stability, structure, and activity of alpha-conotoxin RgIA at the alpha 9 alpha 10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and GABA(B) receptor

Halai, Reena, Callaghan, Brid, Daly, Norelle L., Clark, Richard J., Adams, David J. and Craik, David J. (2011). Effects of cyclization on stability, structure, and activity of alpha-conotoxin RgIA at the alpha 9 alpha 10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and GABA(B) receptor. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 54 (19), 6984-6992. doi: 10.1021/jm201060r

Effects of cyclization on stability, structure, and activity of alpha-conotoxin RgIA at the alpha 9 alpha 10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and GABA(B) receptor