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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

Butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea), a cyclotide-bearing plant with applications in agriculture and medicine

Oguis, Georgianna K., Gilding, Edward K., Jackson, Mark A. and Craik, David J. (2019). Butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea), a cyclotide-bearing plant with applications in agriculture and medicine. Frontiers in Plant Science, 10 645, 645. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2019.00645

Butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea), a cyclotide-bearing plant with applications in agriculture and medicine

2019

Journal Article

Rapid and scalable plant-based production of a potent plasmin inhibitor peptide

Jackson, 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

Rapid and scalable plant-based production of a potent plasmin inhibitor peptide

2019

Journal Article

NaV1.6 regulates excitability of mechanosensitive sensory neurons

Israel, 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

NaV1.6 regulates excitability of mechanosensitive sensory neurons

2019

Journal Article

Molecular dynamics simulations of dihydro‐β‐erythroidine bound to the human α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

Yu, Rilei, Tae, Han‐Shen, Xu, Qingliang, Craik, David J., Adams, David J., Jiang, Tao and Kaas, Quentin (2019). Molecular dynamics simulations of dihydro‐β‐erythroidine bound to the human α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. British Journal of Pharmacology, 176 (15) bph.14698, 2750-2763. doi: 10.1111/bph.14698

Molecular dynamics simulations of dihydro‐β‐erythroidine bound to the human α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

2019

Journal Article

Salt-tolerant antifungal and antibacterial activities of the corn defensin ZmD32

Kerenga, Bomai K., McKenna, James A., Harvey, Peta J., Quimbar, Pedro, Garcia-Ceron, Donovan, Lay, Fung T., Thanh Kha Phan,, Veneer, Prem K., Vasa, Shaily, Parisi, Kathy, Shafee, Thomas M. A., van der Weerden, Nicole L., Hulett, Mark D., Craik, David J., Anderson, Marilyn A. and Bleackley, Mark R. (2019). Salt-tolerant antifungal and antibacterial activities of the corn defensin ZmD32. Frontiers in Microbiology, 10 795, 795. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00795

Salt-tolerant antifungal and antibacterial activities of the corn defensin ZmD32

2019

Journal Article

Papain-like cysteine proteases prepare plant cyclic peptide precursors for cyclization

Rehm, 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

Papain-like cysteine proteases prepare plant cyclic peptide precursors for cyclization

2019

Journal Article

Amino acid scanning at P5′ within the Bowman–Birk inhibitory loop reveals specificity trends for diverse serine proteases

Li, Choi Yi, de Veer, Simon J., White, Andrew M., Chen, Xingchen, Harris, Jonathan M., Swedberg, Joakim E. and Craik, David J. (2019). Amino acid scanning at P5′ within the Bowman–Birk inhibitory loop reveals specificity trends for diverse serine proteases. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 62 (7), 3696-3706. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.9b00211

Amino acid scanning at P5′ within the Bowman–Birk inhibitory loop reveals specificity trends for diverse serine proteases

2019

Journal Article

Toward structure determination of disulfide-rich peptides using chemical shift-based methods

Wang, Conan K. and Craik, David J. (2019). Toward structure determination of disulfide-rich peptides using chemical shift-based methods. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 123 (9) acs.jpcb.8b10649, 1903-1912. doi: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.8b10649

Toward structure determination of disulfide-rich peptides using chemical shift-based methods

2019

Journal Article

Where cone snails and spiders meet: design of small cyclic sodium-channel inhibitors

Peigneur, Steve, Cheneval, Olivier, Maiti, Mohitosh, Leipold, Enrico, Heinemann, Stefan H., Lescrinier, Eveline, Herdewijn, Piet, De Lima, Maria Elena, Craik, David J., Schroeder, Christina I. and Tytgat, Jan (2019). Where cone snails and spiders meet: design of small cyclic sodium-channel inhibitors. FASEB Journal, 33 (3), 3693-3703. doi: 10.1096/fj.201801909R

Where cone snails and spiders meet: design of small cyclic sodium-channel inhibitors

2019

Journal Article

A centipede toxin family defines an ancient class of CSαβ defensins

Dash, 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

A centipede toxin family defines an ancient class of CSαβ defensins

2019

Journal Article

Highly potent and selective plasmin inhibitors based on the sunflower trypsin inhibitor-1 scaffold attenuate fibrinolysis in plasma

Swedberg, 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

Highly potent and selective plasmin inhibitors based on the sunflower trypsin inhibitor-1 scaffold attenuate fibrinolysis in plasma

2019

Journal Article

Discovery and characterization of cyclic and acyclic trypsin inhibitors from Momordica dioica

Du, Junqiao, Chan, Lai Yue, Poth, Aaron G. and Craik, David J. (2019). Discovery and characterization of cyclic and acyclic trypsin inhibitors from Momordica dioica. Journal of Natural Products, 82 (2) acs.jnatprod.8b00716, 293-300. doi: 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.8b00716

Discovery and characterization of cyclic and acyclic trypsin inhibitors from Momordica dioica

2019

Journal Article

Peptide-membrane interactions affect the inhibitory potency and selectivity of spider toxins ProTx-II and GpTx-1

Lawrence, Nicole, Wu, Bin, Ligutti, Joseph, Cheneval, Olivier, Agwa, Akello Joanna, Benfield, Aurélie H., Biswas, Kaustav, Craik, David J., Miranda, Les P., Henriques, Sónia Troeira and Schroeder, Christina I. (2019). Peptide-membrane interactions affect the inhibitory potency and selectivity of spider toxins ProTx-II and GpTx-1. ACS Chemical Biology, 14 (1), 118-130. doi: 10.1021/acschembio.8b00989

Peptide-membrane interactions affect the inhibitory potency and selectivity of spider toxins ProTx-II and GpTx-1

2019

Journal Article

Characterising the subsite specificity of urokinase-type plasminogen activator and tissue-type plasminogen activator using a sequence-defined peptide aldehyde library

Li, Choi Yi, de Veer, Simon J., Law, Ruby H. P., Whisstock, James C., Craik, David J. and Swedberg, Joakim E. (2019). Characterising the subsite specificity of urokinase-type plasminogen activator and tissue-type plasminogen activator using a sequence-defined peptide aldehyde library. ChemBioChem, 19 (1), 46-50. doi: 10.1002/cbic.201800395

Characterising the subsite specificity of urokinase-type plasminogen activator and tissue-type plasminogen activator using a sequence-defined peptide aldehyde library

2019

Journal Article

Evaluation of the in vitro antitumor activity of nanostructured cyclotides in polymers of Eudragit (R) L 100-55 and RS 30 D

Silva, Osmar N., Pinto, Michelle F. S., Viana, Juliane F. C., Freitas, Camila G., Fensterseifer, Isabel C. M., Craik, David J. and Franco, Octavio L. (2019). Evaluation of the in vitro antitumor activity of nanostructured cyclotides in polymers of Eudragit (R) L 100-55 and RS 30 D. Letters in Drug Design and Discovery, 16 (4), 437-445. doi: 10.2174/1570180815666180801115526

Evaluation of the in vitro antitumor activity of nanostructured cyclotides in polymers of Eudragit (R) L 100-55 and RS 30 D

2019

Book Chapter

Cyclizing disulfide-rich peptides using sortase A

Agwa, Akello J., Craik, David J. and Schroeder, Christina I. (2019). Cyclizing disulfide-rich peptides using sortase A. Methods in Molecular Biology. (pp. 29-41) edited by Timo Nuijens and Marcel Schmidt. New York, NY, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9546-2_3

Cyclizing disulfide-rich peptides using sortase A

2019

Book Chapter

Overview of NMR in the Pharmaceutical Sciences

Schirra, Horst Joachim and Craik, David J. (2019). Overview of NMR in the Pharmaceutical Sciences. Modern Magnetic Resonance. (pp. 1195-1202) Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer Netherlands. doi: 10.1007/1-4020-3910-7_128

Overview of NMR in the Pharmaceutical Sciences

2018

Journal Article

Mechanism of bacterial membrane permeabilization of crotalicidin (Ctn) and its fragment Ctn[15-34], antimicrobial peptides from rattlesnake venom

Pérez-Peinado, Clara, Almeida Dias, Susana, Domingues, Marco M., Benfield, Aurélie H., Freire, João Miguel, Radis-Baptista, Gandhi, Gaspar, Diana, Castanho, Miguel A. R. B., Craik, David J., Henriques, Sonia Troeira, Veiga, Ana S. and Andreu, David (2018). Mechanism of bacterial membrane permeabilization of crotalicidin (Ctn) and its fragment Ctn[15-34], antimicrobial peptides from rattlesnake venom. The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 293 (5), 1536-1549. doi: 10.1074/jbc.RA117.000125

Mechanism of bacterial membrane permeabilization of crotalicidin (Ctn) and its fragment Ctn[15-34], antimicrobial peptides from rattlesnake venom

2018

Journal Article

Potent, selective, and cell-penetrating inhibitors of Kallikrein-related peptidase 4 based on the cyclic peptide MCoTI-II

Swedberg, Joakim E., Ghani, Hafiza Abdul, Harris, Jonathan M., de Veer, Simon J. and Craik, David J. (2018). Potent, selective, and cell-penetrating inhibitors of Kallikrein-related peptidase 4 based on the cyclic peptide MCoTI-II. ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 9 (12) acsmedchemlett.8b00422, 1258-1262. doi: 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.8b00422

Potent, selective, and cell-penetrating inhibitors of Kallikrein-related peptidase 4 based on the cyclic peptide MCoTI-II