Publications

Synthesis and evaluation of anti-plasmodial and cytotoxic activities of epoxyazadiradione derivatives.

Eur J Med Chem. 134:242-257. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2017.04.016.

A Novel and conserved Plasmodium sporozoite membrane protein SPELD is required for maturation of exo-erythrocytic forms.

Sci Rep.7: 40407. doi: 10.1038/srep40407.

Galectins and TRIMs directly interact and orchestrate autophagic response to endomembrane damage.

Autophagy. 2017 Jun 3;13(6):1086-1087.

Structure reveals mechanisms of viral suppressors that Intercept a CRISPR RNA-guided surveillance complex.

Cell (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2017.03.012)

Cas1 and the Csy complex are opposing regulators of Cas2/3 nuclease activity.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA (https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1616395114)

The endoplasmic reticulum HSP40 co-chaperone ERdj3/DNAJB11 assembles and functions as a tetramer.

The EMBO Journal (https://doi.org/10.15252/embj.201695616)

A Transition Metal-Binding, Trimeric ??-Crystallin from Methane-Producing Thermophilic Archaea, Methanosaeta thermophila.

Biochemistry 56, 1299-1310

Role of D-aminoacyl-tRNA deacylase beyond chiral proofreading as a cellular defense against glycine mischarging by AlaRS. (Covered by a Spotlight article in TIBS, September 2017, vol. 42; p684)

Elife 6, e24001

A mutation in an exoglucanase of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae, which confers an endo mode of activity, affects bacterial virulence, but not the induction of immune responses, in rice.

Mol Plant Pathol. doi: 10.1111/mpp.12620.

Insights into the function of FhaA, a cell-division associated protein in mycobacteria.

FEMS Microbiology Letters 364 (2):fnw294