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Barry R. O'Keefe, Ph.D.

Selected Publications

1)  Nguyen TX, Morrell A, Conda-Sheridan M, Marchand C, Agama K, Bermingham A, Stephen AG, Chergui A, Naumova A, Fisher R, O'Keefe BR, Pommier Y, Cushman M.
Correction to Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of the First Dual Tyrosyl-DNA Phosphodiesterase I (Tdp1)-Topoisomerase I (Top1) Inhibitors.
J. Med. Chem. 55: 7297, 2012.
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2)  Nguyen TX, Morrell A, Conda-Sheridan M, Marchand C, Agama K, Bermingam A, Stephen AG, Chergui A, Naumova A, Fisher R, O'Keefe BR, Pommier Y, Cushman M.
Synthesis and biological evaluation of the first dual tyrosyl-DNA phosphodiesterase I (Tdp1)-topoisomerase I (Top1) inhibitors.
J. Med. Chem. 55: 4457-78, 2012.
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3)  Alexandre KB, Gray ES, Mufhandu H, McMahon JB, Chakauya E, O'Keefe BR, Chikwamba R, Morris L.
The lectins griffithsin, cyanovirin-N and scytovirin inhibit HIV-1 binding to the DC-SIGN receptor and transfer to CD4(+) cells.
Virology. 423: 175-86, 2012.
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4)  Alexandre KB, Gray ES, Pantophlet R, Moore PL, McMahon JB, Chakauya E, O'Keefe BR, Chikwamba R, Morris L.
Binding of the mannose-specific lectin, griffithsin, to HIV-1 gp120 exposes the CD4-binding site.
J. Virol. 85: 9039-50, 2011.
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5)  Kouokam JC, Huskens D, Schols D, Johannemann A, Riedell SK, Walter W, Walker JM, Matoba N, O'Keefe BR, Palmer KE.
Investigation of griffithsin"s interactions with human cells confirms its outstanding safety and efficacy profile as a microbicide candidate.
PLoS ONE. 6: e22635, 2011.
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6)  O'Keefe BR, Giomarelli B, Barnard DL, Shenoy SR, Chan PK, McMahon JB, Palmer KE, Barnett BW, Meyerholz DK, Wohlford-Lenane CL, McCray PB.
Broad-spectrum in vitro activity and in vivo efficacy of the antiviral protein griffithsin against emerging viruses of the family Coronaviridae.
J. Virol. 84: 2511-21, 2010.
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7)  Moulaei T, Shenoy SR, Giomarelli B, Thomas C, McMahon JB, Dauter Z, O'Keefe BR, Wlodawer A.
Monomerization of viral entry inhibitor griffithsin elucidates the relationship between multivalent binding to carbohydrates and anti-HIV activity.
Structure. 18: 1104-15, 2010.
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8)  Chung S, Wendeler M, Rausch JW, Beilhartz G, Gotte M, O'Keefe BR, Bermingham A, Beutler JA, Liu S, Zhuang X, Le Grice SF.
Structure-activity analysis of vinylogous urea inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus-encoded ribonuclease H.
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 54: 3913-21, 2010.
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9)  Bushkin GG, Ratner DM, Cui J, Banerjee S, Duraisingh MT, Jennings CV, Dvorin JD, Gubbels M, Robertson SD, Steffen M, O'Keefe BR, Robbins PW, Samuelson J.
Suggestive evidence for Darwinian Selection against asparagine-linked glycans of Plasmodium falciparum and Toxoplasma gondii.
Eukaryot Cell. 9: 228-41, 2010.
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10)  Moulaei T, Stuchlik O, Reed M, Yuan W, Pohl J, Lu W, Haugh-Krumpe L, O'Keefe BR, Wlodawer A.
Topology of the disulfide bonds in the antiviral lectin scytovirin.
Protein Sci. 19(9): 1649-61, 2010.
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This page was last updated on 5/9/2013.