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Pradman K. Qasba, Ph.D.
Selected Publications |
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Mercer N, Ramakrishnan B, Boeggeman E, Verdi L, Qasba PK. Use of novel mutant galactosyltransferase for the bioconjugation of terminal N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) residues on live cell surface. Bioconjug. Chem. 24: 144-52, 2013. [Journal] |
| 2)
Ramakrishnan B, Qasba P. In vitro Folding of beta-1,4Galactosyltransferase and Polypeptide-alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase from the Inclusion Bodies. In: Methods in Molecular Biology -Glycosyltransferases: Methods and Protocols. Springer Science, Humana Press; 2012. In Press. [Book Chapter] |
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Ramakrishnan B, Boeggeman E, Qasba PK. Binding of GlcNAc beta1-6 branched oligosaccharide acceptors to beta4galactosyltransferase I reveal a new ligand binding mode. J Biol Chem. 287: 28666-74, 2012. [Journal] |
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Pasek M, Ramakrishnan B, Boeggeman E, Mercer N, Dulcey AE, Griffiths GL, Qasba PK. The N-acetyl-binding pocket of N-acetylglucosaminyltransferases also accommodates a sugar analog with a chemical handle at C2. Glycobiology. 22: 379-88, 2012. [Journal] |
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Mercer N, Ramakrishnan B, Boeggeman E, Qasba PK. Applications of site-specific labeling to study HAMLET, a tumoricidal complex of alpha-lactalbumin and oleic acid. PLoS ONE. 6: e26093, 2011. [Journal] |
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Ramakrishnan B, Boeggeman E, Pasek M, Qasba PK. Bioconjugation Using Mutant Glycosyltransferases for the Site-Specific Labeling of Biomolecules with Sugars Carrying Chemical Handles. Methods Mol Biol. 751: 281-296, 2011. [Journal] |
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Dulcey AE, Qasba PK, Lamb J, Griffiths GL. Improved synthesis of UDP-2-(2-ketopropyl)galactose and a first synthesis of UDP-2-(2-ketopropyl)glucose for the site-specific linking of biomolecules via modified glycan residues using glycosyltransferases. Tetrahedron. 67: 2013-2017, 2011. [Journal] |
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Ramakrishnan B, Qasba PK. Crystal structure of the catalytic domain of Drosophila beta1,4-Galactosyltransferase-7. J. Biol. Chem. 285 (20): 15619-26, 2010. [Journal] |
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Pasek M, Boeggeman E, Ramakrishnan B, Qasba PK. Galectin-1 as a fusion partner for the production of soluble and folded human beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase-T7 in E. coli. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 394: 679-84, 2010. [Journal] |
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Ramakrishnan B, Qasba PK. Structure-based evolutionary relationship of glycosyltransferases: a case study of vertebrate beta1,4-galactosyltransferase, invertebrate beta1,4-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase and alpha-polypeptidyl-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase. Curr. Opin. Struct. Biol. 20: 536-42, 2010. [Journal] |
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