Search Results - "MacPherson, Iain S."
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High Temperature SELMA: Evolution of DNA-Supported Oligomannose Clusters Which Are Tightly Recognized by HIV bnAb 2G12
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (05-02-2014)“…SELMA (SELection with Modified Aptamers) is a directed evolution method which can be used to develop DNA-supported clusters of carbohydrates in which the…”
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Selection of antibody-binding covalent aptamers
Published in Communications chemistry (08-08-2024)“…Aptamers are oligonucleotides with antibody-like binding function, selected from large combinatorial libraries. In this study, we modified a DNA aptamer…”
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Structure–activity relationship study of selective benzimidazole-based inhibitors of Cryptosporidium parvum IMPDH
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-03-2012)“…Cryptosporidium parasites are important waterborne pathogens of both humans and animals. The Cryptosporidium parvum and Cryptosporidium hominis genomes…”
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Cellular Uptake of Tile-Assembled DNA Nanotubes
Published in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (30-12-2014)“…DNA-based nanostructures have received great attention as molecular vehicles for cellular delivery of biomolecules and cancer drugs. Here, we report on the…”
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Recent strategies targeting HIV glycans in vaccine design
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-12-2014)“…Carbohydrate antigens on HIV are important for viral biology as well as for recognition by glycan-reactive broadly neutralizing antibodies such as 2G12. A…”
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Multivalent Glycocluster Design through Directed Evolution
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (18-11-2011)Get full text
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An enzymatic atavist revealed in dual pathways for water activation
Published in PLoS biology (01-08-2008)“…Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) catalyzes an essential step in the biosynthesis of guanine nucleotides. This reaction involves two different…”
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Directed Evolution of 2G12-Targeted Nonamannose Glycoclusters by SELMA
Published in Chemistry : a European journal (16-12-2013)“…Optimizing multivalency: Clusters of Man9 glycans, which are recognized by broadly neutralizing anti‐HIV antibody 2G12, have potential as HIV vaccines…”
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The Structural Basis of Cryptosporidium-Specific IMP Dehydrogenase Inhibitor Selectivity
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (03-02-2010)“…Cryptosporidium parvum is a potential biowarfare agent, an important AIDS pathogen, and a major cause of diarrhea and malnutrition. No vaccines or effective…”
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Directed evolution of copper nitrite reductase to a chromogenic reductant
Published in Protein engineering, design and selection (01-03-2010)“…Directed evolution methods were developed for Cu-containing nitrite reductase (NiR) from Alcaligenes faecalis S-6. The PCR cloning strategy allows for the…”
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The Structural Basis of Cryptosporidium-Specific IMP Dehydrogenase Inhibitor Selectivity
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Multivalent Glycocluster Design through Directed Evolution
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Structural Determinants of Inhibitor Selectivity in Prokaryotic IMP Dehydrogenases
Published in Chemistry & biology (29-10-2010)“…The protozoan parasite Cryptosporidium parvum is a major cause of gastrointestinal disease; no effective drug therapy exists to treat this infection…”
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Multivalent Glycocluster Design through Directed Evolution
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (18-11-2011)“…Selection with modified aptamers: A method is described for design of glycocluster ligands by directed evolution. Glycan azides are attached to a library of…”
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Multivalent Glycocluster Design through Directed Evolution
Published in Angewandte Chemie (18-11-2011)“…Selektion mit modifizierten Aptameren: Eine Methode für die Entwicklung von Glycoclusterliganden durch gerichtete Evolution wird beschrieben. Glycanazide…”
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Characterisation of a unique dipeptidase allele in an insular population of masked shrews, Sorex cinereus (Insectivora: Soricidae)
Published in Biochemical systematics and ecology (01-06-2003)“…The masked shrew, Sorex cinereus, is found in extremely high densities on Bon Portage Island, off the southern coast of Nova Scotia, Canada. This population is…”
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