Publications
(2012) Chemical synthesis and X-ray structure of a heterochiral {D-protein antagonist plus vascular endothelial growth factor} protein complex by racemic crystallography. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 109, 14779-84
(2007) Convergent chemical synthesis and high-resolution x-ray structure of human lysozyme. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 104, 4846-51
(2016) Crystallization of Enantiomerically Pure Proteins from Quasi-Racemic Mixtures: Structure Determination by X-Ray Diffraction of Isotope-Labeled Ester Insulin and Human Insulin. Chembiochem. 17, 421-5
(2012) Design, total chemical synthesis, and X-ray structure of a protein having a novel linear-loop polypeptide chain topology. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 51, 1481-6
(2010) Determination of the X-ray structure of the snake venom protein omwaprin by total chemical synthesis and racemic protein crystallography. Protein Sci. 19, 1840-9
(2016) Efficient Total Chemical Synthesis of (13) C=(18) O Isotopomers of Human Insulin for Isotope-Edited FTIR. Chembiochem. 17, 415-20
(2016) Elucidation of the Covalent and Tertiary Structures of Biologically Active Ts3 Toxin. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 55, 8639-42
(2013) Fully convergent chemical synthesis of ester insulin: determination of the high resolution X-ray structure by racemic protein crystallography. J Am Chem Soc. 135, 3173-85
(2015) A functional role of Rv1738 in Mycobacterium tuberculosis persistence suggested by racemic protein crystallography. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 112, 4310-5
(2017) Inversion of the Side-Chain Stereochemistry of Indvidual Thr or Ile Residues in a Protein Molecule: Impact on the Folding, Stability, and Structure of the ShK Toxin. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 56, 3324-3328
(2013) Native chemical ligation at Asx-Cys, Glx-Cys: chemical synthesis and high-resolution X-ray structure of ShK toxin by racemic protein crystallography. J Am Chem Soc. 135, 11911-9
(2016) A Potent d-Protein Antagonist of VEGF-A is Nonimmunogenic, Metabolically Stable, and Longer-Circulating in Vivo. ACS Chem Biol. 11, 1058-65
(2011) Protein conformational dynamics in the mechanism of HIV-1 protease catalysis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 108, 20982-7
(2014) (Quasi-)racemic X-ray structures of glycosylated and non-glycosylated forms of the chemokine Ser-CCL1 prepared by total chemical synthesis. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 53, 5194-8
(2017) Scope and Limitations of Fmoc Chemistry SPPS-Based Approaches to the Total Synthesis of Insulin Lispro via Ester Insulin. Chemistry. 23, 1709-1716
(2011) Total chemical synthesis of biologically active vascular endothelial growth factor. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 50, 8029-33