Search Results - "Kirshenbaum, Kent"
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Folded biomimetic oligomers for enantioselective catalysis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (18-08-2009)“…Many naturally occurring biopolymers (i.e., proteins, RNA, DNA) owe their unique properties to their well-defined three-dimensional structures. These…”
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Glycosylated Peptoid Nanosheets as a Multivalent Scaffold for Protein Recognition
Published in ACS nano (27-03-2018)“…Glycoproteins adhered on the cellular membrane play a pivotal role in a wide range of cellular functions. Their importance is particularly relevant in the…”
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Hydrophobic interactions modulate antimicrobial peptoid selectivity towards anionic lipid membranes
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Biomembranes (01-06-2018)“…Hydrophobic interactions govern specificity for natural antimicrobial peptides. No such relationship has been established for synthetic peptoids that mimic…”
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Design of Peptoid-peptide Macrocycles to Inhibit the β-catenin TCF Interaction in Prostate Cancer
Published in Nature communications (23-10-2018)“…New chemical inhibitors of protein–protein interactions are needed to propel advances in molecular pharmacology. Peptoids are peptidomimetic oligomers with the…”
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Discovery of Stable and Selective Antibody Mimetics from Combinatorial Libraries of Polyvalent, Loop-Functionalized Peptoid Nanosheets
Published in ACS nano (28-01-2020)“…The ability of antibodies to bind a wide variety of analytes with high specificity and high affinity makes them ideal candidates for therapeutic and diagnostic…”
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De novo structure prediction and experimental characterization of folded peptoid oligomers
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-09-2012)“…Peptoid molecules are biomimetic oligomers that can fold into unique three-dimensional structures. As part of an effort to advance computational design of…”
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A Preliminary Survey of the Peptoid Folding Landscape
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (25-11-2009)“…We present an analysis of the conformational preferences of N-substituted glycine peptoid oligomers. We survey the backbone conformations observed in…”
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Biomimetic peptoid oligomers as dual-action antifreeze agents
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-12-2012)“…The ability of natural peptides and proteins to influence the formation of inorganic crystalline materials has prompted the design of synthetic compounds for…”
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A Rotamer Library to Enable Modeling and Design of Peptoid Foldamers
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (18-06-2014)“…Peptoids are a family of synthetic oligomers composed of N-substituted glycine units. Along with other “foldamer” systems, peptoid oligomer sequences can be…”
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Altered steady state and activity-dependent de novo protein expression in fragile X syndrome
Published in Nature communications (12-04-2019)“…Whether fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP) target mRNAs and neuronal activity contributing to elevated basal neuronal protein synthesis in fragile X…”
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Preliminary study of a novel transfection modality for in vivo siRNA delivery to vocal fold fibroblasts
Published in The Laryngoscope (01-07-2017)“…Objective An obstacle to clinical use of RNA‐based gene suppression is instability and inefficiency of current delivery modalities. Nanoparticle delivery…”
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Intrinsic bioconjugation for site-specific protein PEGylation at N-terminal serine
Published in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (01-01-2014)“…Recently developed chemical ligation protocols were elaborated for rapid N-terminal protein PEGylation. We introduce a PEG-salicylaldehyde ester and…”
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Anti-prion Protein Antibody 6D11 Restores Cellular Proteostasis of Prion Protein Through Disrupting Recycling Propagation of PrPSc and Targeting PrPSc for Lysosomal Degradation
Published in Molecular neurobiology (01-03-2019)“…PrP Sc is an infectious and disease-specific conformer of the prion protein, which accumulation in the CNS underlies the pathology of prion diseases. PrP Sc…”
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Viral Nanoparticles Donning a Paramagnetic Coat: Conjugation of MRI Contrast Agents to the MS2 Capsid
Published in Nano letters (01-06-2006)“…A nanoparticle magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agent was developed by conjugation of more than 500 gadolinium chelate groups onto a viral capsid. The…”
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Nanoparticle delivery of RNA‐based therapeutics to alter the vocal fold tissue response to injury
Published in The Laryngoscope (01-05-2018)“…Objectives/Hypothesis Our laboratory and others hypothesized that Smad3 is a principle mediator of the fibrotic phenotype in the vocal folds (VFs), and we…”
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Conformational Rearrangements by Water-Soluble Peptoid Foldamers
Published in Organic letters (22-11-2007)“…Peptoids are a family of N-substituted glycine oligomers that are capable of forming stable helical structures. We seek peptoid monomers that can establish a…”
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Adding diverse noncanonical backbones to rosetta: enabling peptidomimetic design
Published in PloS one (15-07-2013)“…Peptidomimetics are classes of molecules that mimic structural and functional attributes of polypeptides. Peptidomimetic oligomers can frequently be…”
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N-Naphthyl Peptoid Foldamers Exhibiting Atropisomerism
Published in Organic letters (03-02-2012)“…We introduce peptoid oligomers incorporating N-(1)-naphthyl glycine monomers. Axial chirality was established due to restricted rotation about the C–N(aryl)…”
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Heterocyclic amines for the construction of peptoid oligomers bearing multi-dentate ligands
Published in Tetrahedron letters (07-01-2008)“…Peptoids are oligomers of N-substituted glycine that can be readily assembled using haloacetic acids and primary amines as synthons. Here, we report the…”
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Conformational preferences of peptide-peptoid hybrid oligomers
Published in Biopolymers (01-09-2014)“…ABSTRACT Peptomers are oligomeric molecules composed of both α‐amino acids and N‐substituted glycine monomers, thus creating a hybrid of peptide and peptoid…”
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