2024 Publications
Ahmed, Y.M., Brown, L.M., Varga, K. et al. Phospho-signaling couples polar asymmetry and proteolysis within a membraneless microdomain in Caulobacter crescentus. Nat Commun 15, 9282 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-53395-y
Austin K, Torres JA, Waters JDV, Balog ERM, Halpern JM, Pantazes RJ. An Orthogonal Workflow of Electrochemical, Computational, and Thermodynamic Methods Reveals Limitations of Using a Literature-Reported Insulin Binding Peptide in Biosensors. ACS Omega. 2024 Sep 5;9(37):39219-39231. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.4c06481. PMID: 39310205; PMCID: PMC11411520.
Balaz, M., Joh, Y. A., & Varga, K. (June 2025). Cadmium sulfide quantum dots functionalized with serine, proline, and aspartic acid homologs to study the influence of ligand size on the induced circular dichroism.(pp.8972). Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), 54(22). doi:10.1039/d5dt00778j. PMID: 40358472
Baptista CG, Hosking S, Gas-Pascual E, Ciampossine L, Abel S, Hakimi MA, Jeffers V, Le Roch K, West CM, Blader IJ. The Toxoplasma gondii F-Box Protein L2 Functions as a Repressor of Stage Specific Gene Expression. PLoS Pathog. 2024 May 30;20(5):e1012269. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1012269. PMID: 38814984; PMCID: PMC11166348.
Baptista CG, Hosking S, Gas-Pascual E, Ciampossine L, Abel S, Hakimi MA, Jeffers V, Le Roch K, West CM, Blader IJ. Toxoplasma gondii F-Box Protein L2 Silences Feline-Restricted Genes Necessary for Sexual Commitment. bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2023 Dec 18:2023.12.18.572150. doi: 10.1101/2023.12.18.572150. PMID: 38187549; PMCID: PMC10769283.
Bergmeier FS, Brachmann A, Kocot KM, Leasi F, Poustka AJ, Schrödl M, Sevigny JL, Thomas WK, Todt C, Jörger KM. Complementing aculiferan mitogenomics: comparative characterization of mitochondrial genomes of Solenogastres (Mollusca, Aplacophora). BMC Ecol Evol. 2024 Oct 18;24(1):128. doi: 10.1186/s12862-024-02311-5. PMID: 39425046; PMCID: PMC11488289.
Botticelli L, Bakhtina AA, Kaiser NK, Keller A, McNutt S, Bruce JE, Chu F. Chemical cross-linking and mass spectrometry enabled systems-level structural biology. Curr Opin Struct Biol. 2024 Aug;87:102872. doi: 10.1016/j.sbi.2024.102872. Epub 2024 Jun 26. PMID: 38936319; PMCID: PMC11283951.
Boutilier AJ, Raad M, Paar KE, Matissek SJ, Banks CE, Carl AL, Murray JM, Metzler AD, Koeppen KU, Gupta M, Elsawa SF. GLI3 Is Required for M2 Macrophage Polarization and M2-Mediated Waldenström Macroglobulinemia Growth and Survival. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Dec 6;25(23):13120. doi: 10.3390/ijms252313120. PMID: 39684827; PMCID: PMC11641819.
DeSpenza T Jr, Singh A, Allington G, Zhao S, Lee J, Kiziltug E, Prina ML, Desmet N, Dang HQ, Fields J, Nelson-Williams C, Zhang J, Mekbib KY, Dennis E, Mehta NH, Duy PQ, Shimelis H, Walsh LK, Marlier A, Deniz E, Lake EMR, Constable RT, Hoffman EJ, Lifton RP, Gulledge A, Fiering S, Moreno-De-Luca A, Haider S, Alper SL, Jin SC, Kahle KT, Luikart BW. Pathogenic variants in autism gene KATNAL2 cause hydrocephalus and disrupt neuronal connectivity by impairing ciliary microtubule dynamics. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 Jul 2;121(27):e2314702121. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2314702121. Epub 2024 Jun 25. PMID: 38916997; PMCID: PMC11228466.
Ewoldt JK, Wang MC, McLellan MA, Cloonan PE, Chopra A, Gorham J, Li L, DeLaughter DM, Gao X, Lee JH, Willcox JAL, Layton O, Luu RJ, Toepfer CN, Eyckmans J, Seidman CE, Seidman JG, Chen CS. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy-associated mutations drive stromal activation via EGFR-mediated paracrine signaling. Sci Adv. 2024 Oct 18;10(42):eadi6927. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adi6927. Epub 2024 Oct 16. PMID: 39413182; PMCID: PMC11482324.
Feeney, S., Morales, M., Arnold, G., Paiva, W. A., Balog, E. M., & Halpern, J. (June 2025). Reproducibly Modified Elastin-like Polymer Gold Electrode Surfaces(pp.null). ACS Measurement Science Au. doi:10.1021/acsmeasuresciau.5c00033
Huet D, Jeffers V. Seeing the unseen: illuminating Toxoplasma gondii's metabolic manipulation. mBio. 2024 Aug 14;15(8):e0121124. doi: 10.1128/mbio.01211-24. Epub 2024 Jul 12. PMID: 38995035; PMCID: PMC11323485.
Hughes SM, Aykanat A, Pierini NG, Paiva WA, Weeks AA, Edwards AS, Durant OC, Oldenhuis NJ. DNA-Intercalating Supramolecular Hydrogels for Tunable Thermal and Viscoelastic Properties. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2024 Nov 4;63(45):e202411115. doi: 10.1002/anie.202411115. Epub 2024 Sep 29. PMID: 39102520; PMCID: PMC11956831.
Jeffers V. Histone code: a common language and multiple dialects to meet the different developmental requirements of apicomplexan parasites. Curr Opin Microbiol. 2024 Jun;79:102472. doi: 10.1016/j.mib.2024.102472. Epub 2024 Apr 6. PMID: 38581913; PMCID: PMC11162943.
Kalapurakal, R., Jha, P., & Vashisth, H. (September 2024). Theory and simulations of light-induced self-assembly in colloids with quantum chemistry derived empirical potentials.(pp.7367). Soft matter, 20(37). PMID: 39086325
Kelly MP, Nikolaev VO, Gobejishvili L, Lugnier C, Hesslinger C, Nickolaus P, Kass DA, Pereira de Vasconcelos W, Fischmeister R, Brocke S, Epstein PM, Piazza GA, Keeton AB, Zhou G, Abdel-Halim M, Abadi AH, Baillie GS, Giembycz MA, Bolger G, Snyder G, Tasken K, Saidu NEB, Schmidt M, Zaccolo M, Schermuly RT, Ke H, Cote RH, Mohammadi Jouabadi S, Roks AJM. Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases as drug targets. Pharmacol Rev. 2025 May;77(3):100042. doi: 10.1016/j.pharmr.2025.100042. Epub 2025 Jan 22. PMID: 40081105.
Kloeckner AA, Walker SR. Endometriosis Cell Spheroids Undergo Mesothelial Clearance in a Similar Manner to Ovarian Cancer Cell Spheroids. Cells. 2025 May 19;14(10):742. doi: 10.3390/cells14100742. PMID: 40422245; PMCID: PMC12110144.
Leasi F, Eckert EM, Norenburg JL, Thomas WK, Sevigny JL, Hall JA, Wirshing HH, Fontaneto D. Microbiota Associated With Ototyphlonemertes Species (Nemertea, Hoplonemertea, Monostilifera, Ototyphlonemertidae) Reveal Evidence of Phylosymbiosis. Ecol Evol. 2024 Dec 3;14(12):e70471. doi: 10.1002/ece3.70471. PMID: 39629175; PMCID: PMC11612514.
Levintov L, Gorai B, Vashisth H. Spontaneous Dimerization and Distinct Packing Modes of Transmembrane Domains in Receptor Tyrosine Kinases. Biochemistry. 2024 Oct 15;63(20):2692-2703. doi: 10.1021/acs.biochem.4c00271. Epub 2024 Sep 25. PMID: 39322977; PMCID: PMC11483822.
Libby JR, Royce H, Walker SR, Li L. The role of extracellular matrix in angiogenesis: Beyond adhesion and structure. Biomater Biosyst. 2024 Jul 8;15:100097. doi: 10.1016/j.bbiosy.2024.100097. PMID: 39129826; PMCID: PMC11315062.
Maitra A, Lake WR, Mohamed A, Edington SC, Das P, Thompson BC, Hammes-Schiffer S, Johnson M, Dawlaty JM. Measuring the Electric Fields of Ions Captured in Crown Ethers. J Phys Chem Lett. 2024 Jul 25;15(29):7458-7465. doi: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.4c01303. Epub 2024 Jul 15. PMID: 39008844.
McCorry MC, Reardon KF, Black M, Williams C, Babakhanova G, Halpern JM, Sarkar S, Swami NS, Mirica KA, Boermeester S, Underhill A. Sensor technologies for quality control in engineered tissue manufacturing. Biofabrication. 2022 Oct 27;15(1):10.1088/1758-5090/ac94a1. doi: 10.1088/1758-5090/ac94a1. PMID: 36150372; PMCID: PMC10283157.
McNutt SW, Roychowdhury T, Pasala C, Nguyen HT, Thornton DT, Sharma S, Botticelli L, Digwal CS, Joshi S, Yang N, Panchal P, Chakrabarty S, Bay S, Markov V, Kwong C, Lisanti J, Chung SY, Ginsberg SD, Yan P, DeStanchina E, Corben A, Modi S, Alpaugh M, Colombo G, Erdjument-Bromage H, Neubert TA, Chalkley RJ, Baker PR, Burlingame AL, Rodina A, Chiosis G, Chu F. Phosphorylation-Driven Epichaperome Assembly: A Critical Regulator of Cellular Adaptability and Proliferation. Res Sq [Preprint]. 2024 Apr 3:rs.3.rs-4114038. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4114038/v1. Update in: Nat Commun. 2024 Oct 16;15(1):8912. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-53178-5. PMID: 38645031; PMCID: PMC11030525.
Nguyen SV, Planalp RP, Vashisth H. Role of sequence length and functionalization in interactions of bioconjugated peptides with mitomembranes. Biointerphases. 2025 Jan 1;20(1):011006. doi: 10.1116/6.0004197. PMID: 39998173; PMCID: PMC11906191.
Omole AO, Zhao Z, Chang-Liao S, de Oliveira JFA, Boone CE, Sutorus L, Sack M, Varner J, Fiering SN, Steinmetz NF. Virus nanotechnology for intratumoural immunotherapy. Nat Rev Bioeng. 2024 Nov;2(11):916-929. doi: 10.1038/s44222-024-00231-z. Epub 2024 Sep 23. PMID: 39698315; PMCID: PMC11655125.
Paiva WA, Alakwe SD, Marfai J, Jennison-Henderson MV, Achong RA, Duche T, Weeks AA, Robertson-Anderson RM, Oldenhuis NJ. From Bioreactor to Bulk Rheology: Achieving Scalable Production of Highly Concentrated Circular DNA. Adv Mater. 2024 Aug;36(35):e2405490. doi: 10.1002/adma.202405490. Epub 2024 Jul 4. PMID: 38935929; PMCID: PMC11955860.
Pierini NG, Paiva WA, Durant OC, Dobbins AM, Wheeler BB, Currier ME, Vesenka J, Oldenhuis NJ. Generation of topologically defined linear and cyclic DNA bottle brush polymers via a graft-to approach. Polym Chem. 2025 May 1;16(22):2646-2658. doi: 10.1039/d5py00082c. PMID: 40376451; PMCID: PMC12070894.
Rahman MM, Tolbert CL, Saha P, Halpern JM, Hill CM. On-Demand Electrochemical Fabrication of Ordered Nanoparticle Arrays using Scanning Electrochemical Cell Microscopy. ACS Nano. 2022 Dec 27;16(12):21275-21282. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.2c09336. Epub 2022 Nov 18. PMID: 36399100.
Robison CL, Kazan T, Miller RLA, Allen T, Hensley JS, Charntikov S. Topographical Organization of Prefrontal Cortex and Adjacent Areas Projections to the Dorsomedial Caudate-Putamen in Rats: A Retrograde Tracing Study. Brain Sci. 2025 Apr 15;15(4):398. doi: 10.3390/brainsci15040398. PMID: 40309888; PMCID: PMC12025729.
Robison CL, Madore V, Cova N, Karbalivand M, Elsawa SF, Charntikov S. Differential Gene Expression in the Prefrontal Cortex and Hippocampus Following Long-Access Methamphetamine Self-Administration in Male Rats. Int J Mol Sci. 2025 Feb 7;26(4):1400. doi: 10.3390/ijms26041400. PMID: 40003870; PMCID: PMC11855861.
Roychowdhury T, McNutt SW, Pasala C, Nguyen HT, Thornton DT, Sharma S, Botticelli L, Digwal CS, Joshi S, Yang N, Panchal P, Chakrabarty S, Bay S, Markov V, Kwong C, Lisanti J, Chung SY, Ginsberg SD, Yan P, De Stanchina E, Corben A, Modi S, Alpaugh ML, Colombo G, Erdjument-Bromage H, Neubert TA, Chalkley RJ, Baker PR, Burlingame AL, Rodina A, Chiosis G, Chu F. Phosphorylation-driven epichaperome assembly is a regulator of cellular adaptability and proliferation. Nat Commun. 2024 Oct 16;15(1):8912. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-53178-5. PMID: 39414766; PMCID: PMC11484706.
Sergent P, Pinto-Cárdenas JC, Carrillo AJA, Dávalos DL, Pérez MDG, Lechuga DAM, Alonso-Miguel D, Schaafsma E, Cuarenta AJ, Muñoz DC, Zarabanda Y, Palisoul SM, Lewis PJ, Kolling FW 4th, Affonso de Oliveira JF, Steinmetz NF, Rothstein JL, Lines L, Noelle RJ, Fiering S, Arias-Pulido H. An Abscopal Effect on Lung Metastases in Canine Mammary Cancer Patients Induced by Neoadjuvant Intratumoral Immunotherapy with Cowpea Mosaic Virus Nanoparticles and Anti-Canine PD-1. Cells. 2024 Sep 3;13(17):1478. doi: 10.3390/cells13171478. PMID: 39273048; PMCID: PMC11394642.
Strobel MR, Zhou Y, Qiu L, Hofer AM, Chen X. Temporal ablation of the ciliary protein IFT88 alters normal brainwave patterns. Sci Rep. 2025 Jan 2;15(1):347. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-83432-1. PMID: 39747370; PMCID: PMC11697071.
Temple, A. E., & Walker, S. R. (2025). The Roles of STAT3 and STAT5 in Breast Cancer. Cancers, 17(11), 1781. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers17111781
Uroz M, Stoddard AE, Sutherland BP, Courbot O, Oria R, Li L, Ravasio CR, Ngo MT, Yang J, Tefft JB, Eyckmans J, Han X, Elosegui-Artola A, Weaver VM, Chen CS. Differential stiffness between brain vasculature and parenchyma promotes metastatic infiltration through vessel co-option. Nat Cell Biol. 2024 Dec;26(12):2144-2153. doi: 10.1038/s41556-024-01532-6. Epub 2024 Oct 24. PMID: 39448802; PMCID: PMC12233033.
Xiang Y, Zhao Z, Yao EJ, Balayan A, Fiering SN, Steinmetz NF, Chen S. Multifaceted cancer alleviation by cowpea mosaic virus in a bioprinted ovarian cancer peritoneal spheroid model. Biomaterials. 2024 Dec;311:122663. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2024.122663. Epub 2024 Jun 10. PMID: 38878481; PMCID: PMC11729462.
Yang J, Mirhosseiniardakani S, Qiu L, Bicja K, Del Greco A, Lin KJ, Lyon M, Chen X. Cilia directionality reveals a slow reverse movement of principal neurons for positioning and lamina refinement in the cerebral cortex. Development. 2025 Mar 1;152(5):DEV204300. doi: 10.1242/dev.204300. Epub 2025 Mar 11. PMID: 40066717; PMCID: PMC12050088.
Yang, Zhikai & Zhang, Qi & Yang, Jinliang. (2024). Workflow of Genome-Wide Mediation Analysis (GMA) by Incorporating Intermediate Omics Data as Mediators. BIO-PROTOCOL. 14. 10.21769/BioProtoc.5031.
Ahmad HMN, Andrade A, Song E. Continuous Real-Time Detection of Serotonin Using an Aptamer-Based Electrochemical Biosensor. Biosensors (Basel). 2023 Nov 13;13(11). doi: 10.3390/bios13110983. PubMed PMID: 37998158; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10669129.
Bubli SY, Smolag M, Blackwell E, Lin YC, Tsavalas JG, Li L. Inducing an LCST in hydrophilic polysaccharides via engineered macromolecular hydrophobicity. Sci Rep. 2023 Sep 9;13(1):14896. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-41947-z. PubMed PMID: 37689784; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10492858.
Fleck K, McNutt S, Chu F, Jeffers V. An apicomplexan bromodomain protein, TgBDP1, associates with diverse epigenetic factors to regulate essential transcriptional processes in Toxoplasma gondii. mBio. 2023 Jun 23:e0357322. doi: 10.1128/mbio.03573-22. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37350586.
Tripathi S, Cote RH, Vashisth H. Coupling of conformational dynamics and inhibitor binding in the phosphodiesterase-5 family. Protein Sci. 2023 Aug;32(8):e4720. doi: 10.1002/pro.4720. PMID: 37407431; PMCID: PMC10367598.
Peng YJ, Nanduri J, Wang N, Kumar GK, Bindokas V, Paul BD, Chen X, Fox AP, Vignane T, Filipovic MR, Prabhakar NR. Hypoxia sensing requires H2S-dependent persulfidation of olfactory receptor 78. Sci Adv. 2023 Jul 7;9(27):eadf3026. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adf3026. Epub 2023 Jul 5. PMID: 37406126; PMCID: PMC10321732.
Zayka P, Parr B, Robichaud H, Hickey S, Topping A, Holt E, Watts DBE, Soto N, Stein DC, DeShong P, Hurley M. Evaluating methods to create protein functionalized catanionic vesicles. Soft Matter. 2023 Feb 15;19(7):1429-1439. doi: 10.1039/d2sm01205g. PMID: 36723251.
Moser B, Moore D, Khadka B, Lyons C, Foxall T, Andam CP, Parker CJ, Ochin C, Garelnabi M, Sevigny J, Thomas WK, Bigornia S, Dao MC. Association between inflammation, lipopolysaccharide binding protein, and gut microbiota composition in a New Hampshire Bhutanese refugee population with a high burden of type 2 diabetes. Front Nutr. 2023 Jan 6;9:1059163. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.1059163. PMID: 36687728; PMCID: PMC9852993.
2022 Publications
Irwin, M. J., et al. (2022). "Reconstitution of membrane-associated components of a G-protein signaling pathway on membrane-coated nanoparticles (lipobeads)." bio-protocol 12(2): e4303.
Sreter, J.A., Foxall, T.L., Varga, K. (2022). Intracellular and Extracellular Antifreeze Protein Significantly Improves Mammalian Cell Cryopreservation. Biomolecules, 12(5): 669. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom12050669
Spurgeon ME, Cheng J, Ward-Shaw E, Dick FA, DeCaprio JA, Lambert PF. Merkel cell polyomavirus large T antigen binding to pRb promotes skin hyperplasia and tumor development. PLoS Pathog. 2022 May 13;18(5):e1010551. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010551. PMID: 35560034; PMCID: PMC9132321.
Panahi Z, Ren T, Halpern JM. Nanostructured Cyclodextrin-Mediated Surface for Capacitive Determination of Cortisol in Multiple Biofluids. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2022 Aug 2. doi: 10.1021/acsami.2c07701. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35918826.
Andrzejczyk J, Jovic K, Brown LM, Pascetta VG, Varga K, Vashisth H. Molecular interactions and inhibition of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease by a thiadiazolidinone derivative. Proteins. 2022 Nov;90(11):1896-1907. doi: 10.1002/prot.26385. Epub 2022 Jun 3. PMID: 35567429; PMCID: PMC9347825.
Edwards SD, Hou S, Brown JM, Boudreau RD, Lee Y, Kim YJ, Jeong KJ. Fast-Curing Injectable Microporous Hydrogel for In Situ Cell Encapsulation. ACS Appl Bio Mater. 2022 May 16. doi: 10.1021/acsabm.2c00214. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35576622.
Matissek SJ, Karbalivand M, Han W, Boutilier A, Yzar-Garcia E, Kehoe LL, Gardner DS, Hage A, Fleck K, Jeffers V, Rajsbaum R, Elsawa SF. A novel mechanism of regulation of the oncogenic transcription factor GLI3 by toll-like receptor signaling. Oncotarget. 2022 Aug 3;13:944-959. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.28261. PMID: 35937499; PMCID: PMC9348707.
Nadar, P.M., Merrill, M.A., Austin, K. et al. The emergence of psychoanalytical electrochemistry: the translation of MDD biomarker discovery to diagnosis with electrochemical sensing. Transl Psychiatry 12, 372 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-022-02138-y
Boutilier AJ, Huang L, Elsawa SF. Waldenström Macroglobulinemia: Mechanisms of Disease Progression and Current Therapies. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Sep 22;23(19):11145. doi: 10.3390/ijms231911145. PMID: 36232447; PMCID: PMC9569492.
Robison, C. L., Cova, N., Madore, V., Allen, T., Barrett, S., & Charntikov, S. (2022, October 21). Assessment of ethanol and nicotine interactions using a reinforcer demand modeling with grouped and individual levels of analyses in a long-access self-administration model. bioRxiv. Retrieved October 25, 2022, from https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.10.17.512519v1
T. Ren, S.E. Bramlitt, J.M.J. Lafreniere, W.R. Seitz, J.M. Halpern§. “Conformation-Based Stimuli-Response Sensors: Strategies for Optimizing Electrochemical and FRET Transduction”, Sensors and Actuators Reports. 3, (2021), 100066. doi: 10.1016/j.snr.2021.100066
Fleck K, Nitz M, Jeffers V (2021) “Reading” a new chapter in protozoan parasite transcriptional regulation. PLOS Pathogens 17(12): e1010056. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010056
Joh, YA, Kwon, YH, Tannir, S, Leonard, BM, Kubelka, J, Varga, K, and Balaz, M; The effect of molecular isomerism on the induced circular dichroism of cadmium sulfide quantum dots. J Mater Chem C (2021), 9: 17483-17495. https://doi.org/10.1039/D1TC04496F
Z. Panahi, L. Custer, J. M. Halpern, Recent advances in non-enzymatic electrochemical detection of hydrophobic metabolites in biofluids. Sensors and Actuators Reports. 3 (2021), doi:10.1016/j.snr.2021.100051.
Cote, Rick H.; Gupta, Richa; Irwin, Michael J.; and Wang, Xin, "Photoreceptor phosphodiesterase (PDE6): structure, regulatory mechanisms, and implications for treatment of retinal diseases" (2021). Adv Exp Med Biol. Protein Reviews. 1236.
"Stanley G. Feeney, Joelle M. J. LaFreniere, Jeffrey Mark Halpern, Perspective on Nanofiber Electrochemical Sensors: Design of Relative Selectivity Experiments Polymers (Basel) 2021 Nov; 13(21): 3706. Published online 2021 Oct 27. doi: 10.3390/polym13213706 PMCID: PMC8588248"
Cheng, MLH, Lippmann, TC, Dijkstra, JA, Bradt, G, Cook, S, Choi, J-G, Brown, BL. (2021). A Deposition Baseline for Microplastic Particle Distribution in an Estuary. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 170. doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.112653.
Maran SR, Fleck K, Monteiro-Teles NM, Isebe T, Walrad P, Jeffers V, Cestari I, Vasconcelos EJR, Moretti N. Protein acetylation in the critical biological processes in protozoan parasites. Trends Parasitol. 2021 Sep;37(9):815-830. doi: 10.1016/j.pt.2021.04.008. Epub 2021 May 12. PMID: 33994102.
Boutilier AJ, Elsawa SF. Macrophage Polarization States in the Tumor Microenvironment. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jun 29;22(13):6995. doi: 10.3390/ijms22136995. PMID: 34209703; PMCID: PMC8268869.
Nadide Altincekic, Sophie M., Korn, Nusrat S. Qureshi et al., Large-scale recombinant production of the SARS-CoV-2 proteome for high-throughput and structural biology applications. Front. Mol. Biosci. 8:653148 (2021), doi:10.3389/fmolb.2021.653148.
E.C. Yip, I. Miko, J.M. Ulmer, N.A. Cherim, M.A. Townley, S. Poltak, A.M. Helms, C.M. De Moraes, M.C. Mescher & J.F. Tooker (2021). Giant polyploid epidermal cells and male pheromone production in the tephritid fruit fly Eurosta solidaginis (Diptera: Tephritidae). Journal of Insect Physiology 130: 104210. DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2021.104210
LaFreniere JMJ, Roberge EJ, Ren T, Seitz WR, Balog ERM, Halpern JM. Insights on the Lower Critical Solution Temperature Behavior of pNIPAM in an Applied Electric Field. ECS Trans. 2020;97(7):709-715. doi: 10.1149/09707.0709ecst. PMID: 33796207; PMCID: PMC8011545.
Ziino ER, Marnoto S, Halpern JM. Investigation to Minimize Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy Drift. ECS Trans. 2020;97(7):737-745. doi: 10.1149/09707.0737ecst. PMID: 33777309; PMCID: PMC7996669.
Liu Y, Vashisth, H. Allosteric Pathways Originating at Cysteine Residues in Regulators of G-protein Signaling Proteins Biophys. J. 120:517-526 (2021); doi: 10.1016/ j.bpj.2020.12.010
Hart E, Hertia D, Barrett ST, Charntikov S. Varenicline rescues nicotine-induced decrease in motivation for sucrose reinforcement. BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH 397 Article number ARTN 112887 15 Jan 2021 doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2020.112887
Ahmad HMN, Dutta G, Csoros J, Si B, Yang R, Halpern JM, Seitz WR, Song E. Stimuli-Responsive Templated Polymer as a Target Receptor for a Conformation-based Electrochemical Sensing Platform. ACS Appl Polym Mater. 2021 Jan 8;3(1):329-341. doi: 10.1021/acsapm.0c01120. Epub 2020 Dec 9. PMID: 33748761; PMCID: PMC7971449.
Panahi, Z., Merrill, M. A.; Halpern, J. M. (2020). Reusable Cyclodextrin-Based Electrochemical Platform for Detection of trans-Resveratrol. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. doi:10.1021/acsapm.0c00866
Nadide Altincekic, Sophie M., Korn, Nusrat S. Qureshi et al., Large-scale recombinant production of the SARS-CoV-2 proteome for high-throughput and structural biology applications. Front. Mol. Biosci. 8:653148 (2021), doi:10.3389/fmolb.2021.653148.
E.C. Yip, I. Miko, J.M. Ulmer, N.A. Cherim, M.A. Townley, S. Poltak, A.M. Helms, C.M. DeMoraes, M.C. Mescher & J.F. Tooker (2021). Giant polyploid epidermal cells and male pheromone production in the tephritid fruit fly Eurosta solidaginis (Diptera: Tephritidae). Journal of Insect Physiology 130: 104210. DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2021.104210
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