Glycosylation &Glycosidases - Cell & Molecular Biology

Robbins, Phillips W.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
• Type: Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award (R37)
• Project #: 5R37GM031318-34
• Application #: 2176086
• Study Section: Special Emphasis Panel (NSS)
• Project Start: 1978-02-01
• Project End: 1998-01-31
• Budget Start: 1996-02-01
• Budget End: 1997-01-31
• Support Year: 34
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Type: Organized Research Units
• City: Cambridge
• State: MA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 02139

Publications

Chatterjee, Aparajita; Ratner, Daniel M; Ryan, Christopher M et al. (2015) Anti-Retroviral Lectins Have Modest Effects on Adherence of Trichomonas vaginalis to Epithelial Cells In Vitro and on Recovery of Tritrichomonas foetus in a Mouse Vaginal Model. PLoS One 10:e0135340

Samuelson, John; Robbins, Phillips W (2015) Effects of N-glycan precursor length diversity on quality control of protein folding and on protein glycosylation. Semin Cell Dev Biol 41:121-8

Bushkin, G Guy; Motari, Edwin; Carpentieri, Andrea et al. (2013) Evidence for a structural role for acid-fast lipids in oocyst walls of Cryptosporidium, Toxoplasma, and Eimeria. MBio 4:e00387-13

Samuelson, John; Bushkin, G Guy; Chatterjee, Aparajita et al. (2013) Strategies to discover the structural components of cyst and oocyst walls. Eukaryot Cell 12:1578-87

Bushkin, G Guy; Motari, Edwin; Magnelli, Paula et al. (2012) ýý-1,3-glucan, which can be targeted by drugs, forms a trabecular scaffold in the oocyst walls of Toxoplasma and Eimeria. MBio 3:

Samuelson, John; Robbins, Phillips (2011) A simple fibril and lectin model for cyst walls of Entamoeba and perhaps Giardia. Trends Parasitol 27:17-22

Mitra, Sanghamitra; Cui, Jike; Robbins, Phillips W et al. (2010) A deeply divergent phosphoglucomutase (PGM) of Giardia lamblia has both PGM and phosphomannomutase activities. Glycobiology 20:1233-40

Carpentieri, Andrea; Ratner, Daniel M; Ghosh, Sudip K et al. (2010) The antiretroviral lectin cyanovirin-N targets well-known and novel targets on the surface of Entamoeba histolytica trophozoites. Eukaryot Cell 9:1661-8

Ghosh, Sudip K; Van Dellen, Katrina L; Chatterjee, Anirban et al. (2010) The Jacob2 lectin of the Entamoeba histolytica cyst wall binds chitin and is polymorphic. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 4:e750

Chatterjee, Aparajita; Carpentieri, Andrea; Ratner, Daniel M et al. (2010) Giardia cyst wall protein 1 is a lectin that binds to curled fibrils of the GalNAc homopolymer. PLoS Pathog 6:e1001059