Search Results - "Brett M. Babin"
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In situ visualization of newly synthesized proteins in environmental microbes using amino acid tagging and click chemistry
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-08-2014)“…Here we describe the application of a new click chemistry method for fluorescent tracking of protein synthesis in individual microorganisms within…”
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SutA is a bacterial transcription factor expressed during slow growth in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-02-2016)“…Microbial quiescence and slow growth are ubiquitous physiological states, but their study is complicated by low levels of metabolic activity. To address this…”
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Chemiluminescent Protease Probe for Rapid, Sensitive, and Inexpensive Detection of Live Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in ACS central science (26-05-2021)“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a top-ten cause of death worldwide. Successful treatment is often limited by insufficient diagnostic capabilities, especially at the point…”
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Activity-based protein profiling in bacteria: Applications for identification of therapeutic targets and characterization of microbial communities
Published in Current opinion in chemical biology (01-02-2020)“…Activity-based protein profiling (ABPP) is a robust chemoproteomic technique that uses activity-based probes to globally measure endogenous enzymatic activity…”
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Covalent Library Screening by Targeted Mass Spectrometry for Rapid Binding Site Identification
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (21-02-2023)“…Interest in covalent drug discovery has surged in recent years, following the high-profile FDA approvals of covalent inhibitors that target BTK and KRAS G12C…”
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Identification of covalent inhibitors that disrupt M. tuberculosis growth by targeting multiple serine hydrolases involved in lipid metabolism
Published in Cell chemical biology (19-05-2022)“…The increasing incidence of antibiotic-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections is a global health threat necessitating the development of new…”
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Challenges for Targeting SARS-CoV‑2 Proteases as a Therapeutic Strategy for COVID-19
Published in ACS infectious diseases (11-06-2021)“…Two proteases produced by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the main protease and papain-like protease, are essential for viral replication and have become the focus of…”
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Leveraging Peptide Substrate Libraries to Design Inhibitors of Bacterial Lon Protease
Published in ACS chemical biology (15-11-2019)“…Lon is a widely conserved housekeeping protease found in all domains of life. Bacterial Lon is involved in recovery from various types of stress, including…”
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Selective Proteomic Analysis of Antibiotic-Tolerant Cellular Subpopulations in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms
Published in mBio (24-10-2017)“…Biofilm infections exhibit high tolerance against antibiotic treatment. The study of biofilms is complicated by phenotypic heterogeneity; biofilm…”
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Toxoplasma gondii serine hydrolases regulate parasite lipid mobilization during growth and replication within the host
Published in Cell chemical biology (21-10-2021)“…The intracellular protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii must scavenge cholesterol and other lipids from the host to facilitate intracellular growth and…”
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Covalent Modifiers of Botulinum Neurotoxin Counteract Toxin Persistence
Published in ACS chemical biology (18-01-2019)“…Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) are the most potent toxins known to man and a significant threat as weapons of bioterrorism. BoNTs contain a metalloprotease…”
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The dormancy‐specific regulator, SutA, is intrinsically disordered and modulates transcription initiation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-09-2019)“…Summary Though most bacteria in nature are nutritionally limited and grow slowly, our understanding of core processes like transcription comes largely from…”
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Noninvasive characterization of in situ forming implants using diagnostic ultrasound
Published in Journal of controlled release (19-04-2010)“…In situ forming drug delivery systems provide a means by which a controlled release depot can be physically inserted into a target site without the use of…”
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A multipurpose microfluidic device designed to mimic microenvironment gradients and develop targeted cancer therapeutics
Published in Lab on a chip (21-02-2009)“…The heterogeneity of cellular microenvironments in tumors severely limits the efficacy of most cancer therapies. We have designed a microfluidic device that…”
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State-Selective Metabolic Labeling of Cellular Proteins
Published in ACS chemical biology (17-08-2012)“…Transcriptional activity from a specified promoter can provide a useful marker for the physiological state of a cell. Here we introduce a method for selective…”
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Selective Proteomic Analysis of Antibiotic-Tolerant Cellular Subpopulations in italic toggle="yes">Pseudomonas aeruginosa /italic> Biofilms
Published in mBio (01-11-2017)“…ABSTRACT Biofilm infections exhibit high tolerance against antibiotic treatment. The study of biofilms is complicated by phenotypic heterogeneity; biofilm…”
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