Search Results - "Hett, Erik C."
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Microenvironment mapping via Dexter energy transfer on immune cells
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (06-03-2020)“…Many disease pathologies can be understood through the elucidation of localized biomolecular networks, or microenvironments. To this end, enzymatic proximity…”
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Bacterial Growth and Cell Division: a Mycobacterial Perspective
Published in Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews (01-03-2008)“…Article Usage Stats Services MMBR Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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A road map to evaluate the proteome-wide selectivity of covalent kinase inhibitors
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-09-2014)“…ABPP combined with quantitative MS enabled identification of specific on- and off-targets of covalent kinase inhibitors. Modifications to inhibitors that alter…”
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Detection of cell–cell interactions via photocatalytic cell tagging
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-08-2022)“…The growing appreciation of immune cell–cell interactions within disease environments has led to extensive efforts to develop immunotherapies. However,…”
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Covalent Enzyme Inhibition through Fluorosulfate Modification of a Noncatalytic Serine Residue
Published in ACS chemical biology (18-08-2017)“…Irreversible enzyme inhibitors and covalent chemical biology probes often utilize the reaction of a protein cysteine residue with an appropriately positioned…”
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Rational Targeting of Active-Site Tyrosine Residues Using Sulfonyl Fluoride Probes
Published in ACS chemical biology (17-04-2015)“…This work describes the first rational targeting of tyrosine residues in a protein binding site by small-molecule covalent probes. Specific tyrosine residues…”
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Interaction and modulation of two antagonistic cell wall enzymes of mycobacteria
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-07-2010)“…Bacterial cell growth and division require coordinated cell wall hydrolysis and synthesis, allowing for the removal and expansion of cell wall material…”
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A mycobacterial enzyme essential for cell division synergizes with resuscitation-promoting factor
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-02-2008)“…The final stage of bacterial cell division requires the activity of one or more enzymes capable of degrading the layers of peptidoglycan connecting two…”
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Cellular thermal shift and clickable chemical probe assays for the determination of drug-target engagement in live cells
Published in Organic & biomolecular chemistry (01-01-2016)“…Proof of drug-target engagement in physiologically-relevant contexts is a key pillar of successful therapeutic target validation. We developed two orthogonal…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Rv2224c modulates innate immune responses
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (08-01-2008)“…Tuberculosis remains a major global health problem that kills up to 2 million people annually. Central to the success of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) as a…”
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A high-throughput microfluidic mechanoporation platform to enable intracellular delivery of cyclic peptides in cell-based assays
Published in Bioengineering & translational medicine (01-09-2023)“…Cyclic peptides are poised to target historically difficult to drug intracellular protein-protein interactions, however, their general cell impermeability…”
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CCT chaperonin complex is required for efficient delivery of anthrax toxin into the cytosol of host cells
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-06-2013)“…Bacterial toxins have evolved successful strategies for coopting host proteins to access the cytosol of host cells. Anthrax lethal factor (LF) enters the…”
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A library approach to rapidly discover photoaffinity probes of the mRNA decapping scavenger enzyme DcpS
Published in Molecular bioSystems (01-01-2015)“…Despite its diverse applications, such as identification of the protein binding partners of small molecules and investigation of intracellular drug-target…”
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Know your target, know your molecule
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-06-2015)“…The pharmaceutical industry continues to experience significant attrition of drug candidates during phase 2 proof-of-concept clinical studies. We describe some…”
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Colorectal cancer-associated anaerobic bacteria proliferate in tumor spheroids and alter the microenvironment
Published in Scientific reports (24-03-2020)“…Recent reports show that colorectal tumors contain microbiota that are distinct from those that reside in a ‘normal’ colon environment, and that these…”
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Understanding and applying tyrosine biochemical diversity
Published in Molecular bioSystems (01-01-2014)“…This review highlights some of the recent advances made in our understanding of the diversity of tyrosine biochemistry and shows how this has inspired novel…”
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Follicular T cells optimize the germinal center response to SARS-CoV-2 protein vaccination in mice
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (22-02-2022)“…Follicular helper T (Tfh) cells promote, whereas follicular regulatory T (Tfr) cells restrain, germinal center (GC) reactions. However, the precise roles of…”
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Chemical genetics reveals a kinase-independent role for protein kinase R in pyroptosis
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-06-2013)“…A small molecule that protects macrophages from lethal toxin–induced pyroptosis reveals a kinase-independent role for protein kinase R in caspase-1 activation…”
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Design of a Multiuse Photoreactor To Enable Visible‐Light Photocatalytic Chemical Transformations and Labeling in Live Cells
Published in Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology (11-12-2020)“…Despite the growing use of visible‐light photochemistry in both chemistry and biology, no general low‐heat photoreactor for use across these different…”
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CDK12-mediated transcriptional regulation of noncanonical NF-κB components is essential for signaling
Published in Science signaling (31-07-2018)“…Members of the family of nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) transcription factors are critical for multiple cellular processes, including regulating innate and adaptive…”
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