Publications

  1. Feng M, Jin Y, Yang S, Joachim AM, Ning Y, Mori-Quiroz LM, Fromm J, Perera C, Zhang K, Werbovetz KA, Wang MZ.  Sterol profiling of Leishmania parasites using a new HPLC-tandem mass spectrometry-based method and antifungal azoles as chemical probes reveals a key intermediate sterol that supports a branched ergosterol biosynthetic pathway.  Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist.  2022 Dec; 20:27-42. Epub 2022 Aug 15.  PubMed PMID: 35994895; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9418051.

  2. Henderson IM, Zeng F, Bhuiyan NH, Luo D, Martinez M, Smoake J, Bi F, Perera C, Johnson D, Prisinzano TE, Wang W, Uhl GR.  Structure-activity studies of PTPRD phosphatase inhibitors identify a 7-cyclopentymethoxy illudalic acid analog candidate for development.  Biochem Pharmacol.  2022 Jan; 195:114868.  Epub 2021 Dec 2. PubMed PMID: 34863978; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9248268.

  3. Ingham DJ, Blankenfeld BR, Chacko S, Perera C, Oakley BR, Gamblin TC.  Fungally Derived Isoquinoline Demonstrates Inducer-Specific Tau Aggregation Inhibition.  Biochemistry.  2021 Jun 1; 60(21):1658-1669.  Epub 2021 May 19. PubMed PMID: 34009955; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8173610.

  4. Pahattuge TN, Jackson JM, Digamber R, Wijerathne H, Brown V, Witek MA, Perera C, Givens RS, Peterson BR, Soper SA.  Visible photorelease of liquid biopsy markers following microfluidic affinity-enrichment.  Chem Commun (Camb).  2020 Apr 14; 56(29):4098-4101.  Epub 2020 Mar 12. PubMed PMID: 32163053; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7469076.

  5. De Coen R, Nuhn L, Perera C, Arista-Romero M, Risseeuw MDP, Freyn A, Nachbagauer R, Albertazzi L, Van Calenbergh S, Spiegel DA, Peterson BR, De Geest BG. Synthetic Rhamnose Glycopolymer Cell-Surface Receptor for Endogenous Antibody Recruitment.   Biomacromolecules. 2020 Feb 10; 21(2):793-802. Epub 2020 Jan 8. PubMed PMID: 31829561.

  6. Knewtson KE, Perera C, Hymel D, Gao Z, Lee MM, Peterson BR.  Antibody-Drug Conjugate that Exhibits Synergistic Cytotoxicity with an Endosome-Disruptive Peptide.  ACS Omega.  2019 Jul 31; 4(7):12955-12968.  eCollection 2019 Jul 31.  PubMed PMID: 31460422; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6690568.

  7. Deschamps T, Waisner H, Dogrammatzis C, Roy A, Chacko S, Perera C, Prisinzano TE, Kalamvoki M.  Discovery of Small-Molecule Inhibitors Targeting the E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Activity of the Herpes Simplex Virus 1 ICP0 Protein Using an In Vitro High-Throughput Screening Assay.  J Virol.  2019 Jul 1;93(13).  Print 2019 Jul 1.  PubMed PMID: 30996104; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6580980.

  8. El Qaidi S, Zhu C, McDonald P, Roy A, Maity PK, Rane D, Perera C, Hardwidge PR.  High-Throughput Screening for Bacterial Glycosyltransferase Inhibitors.  Front Cell Infect Microbiol.  2018; 8:435. eCollection 2018.  PubMed PMID: 30619781; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6305410.

  9. Hymel D, Cai S, Sun Q, Henkhaus RS, Perera C, Peterson BR.  Fluorescent mimics of cholesterol that rapidly bind surfaces of living mammalian cells.  Chem Commun (Camb). 2015 Oct 7; 51(78):14624-7.  PubMed PMID: 26287483; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4620717.