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<p>Is AMOEBA a Good Force Field for Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Carbohydrates?</p>

Is AMOEBA a Good Force Field for Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Carbohydrates?

Mawuli Deegbey, Ethan W. Sumner, Valerie Vaissier Welborn

Macromolecules Innovation Institute, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, ...

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<p>Applications of Surface Plasmon Resonance in Heparan Sulfate Interactome Research</p>

Applications of Surface Plasmon Resonance in Heparan Sulfate Interactome Research

Payel Datta, Jonathan S. Dordick, Fuming Zhang

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Center for Biotechnology and ...

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<p>Marine-derived sulfated glycans display a potent virostatic mechanism to block herpes simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1) entry and spread</p>

Marine-derived sulfated glycans display a potent virostatic mechanism to block herpes simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1) entry and spread

James Elste, Michele Rabbitt, Chunyu Wang, Jonathan S. Dordick, Vaibhav Tiwari, ...

Department of Microbiology & Immunology, College of Graduate Studies, Midwestern...

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<p>Dextran-block-poly(benzyl glutamate) block copolymers via aqueous polymerization-induced self-assembly</p>

Dextran-block-poly(benzyl glutamate) block copolymers via aqueous polymerization-induced self-assembly

Abigail F. Chinn, Parisa Farzeen, Zhao Li, Jonathan D. Mase, Clark Vu, Michael D...

Macromolecules Innovation Institute, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA; D...

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<p>Characterization of heparin interactions with Clostridioides difficile toxins and its potential as anti-CDI therapeutics</p>

Characterization of heparin interactions with Clostridioides difficile toxins and its potential as anti-CDI therapeutics

Fuming Zhang, Shaohui Wang, Jiyuan Yang, Keith Fraser, James M. Gibson, Chunyu W...

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Center for Biotechnology and ...

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<p>Well-Defined Amylose Acetate-graft-polylactide Graft Polymers as Compatibilizers for Renewable Polymer Blends</p>

Well-Defined Amylose Acetate-graft-polylactide Graft Polymers as Compatibilizers for Renewable Polymer Blends

Jeffrey E. Thompson; Isabela T. Coutinho; Nicholas F. Pietra; Louis A. Madsen; R...

Macromolecules Innovation Institute and Department of Chemistry, Virginia Tech, ...

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<p>Mutant gltS alleles enable a Vibrio fischeri D-glutamate auxotroph to grow with lower requirements for exogenous D-glutamate</p>

Mutant gltS alleles enable a Vibrio fischeri D-glutamate auxotroph to grow with lower requirements for exogenous D-glutamate

Macey Coppinger1,2Richard F. Helm3Liu Yang4Edward G. Ruby4David L. Popha...

1. Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA
2. D...
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<p>Thermodynamics of calcium binding to heparin: Implications of solvation and water structuring for polysaccharide biofunctions</p>

Thermodynamics of calcium binding to heparin: Implications of solvation and water structuring for polysaccharide biofunctions

Brenna M. Knight,  Connor M. B. Gallagher, Michael D. Schulz, Kevin J. Edgar, Ca...

Department of Chemistry, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061
Macromolecules Inn...
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<p>Efficient, Regioselective Design of Mixed Cellulose Esters and Macroinitiators</p>

Efficient, Regioselective Design of Mixed Cellulose Esters and Macroinitiators

Jeffrey E. Thompson*, Kevin J. Edgar

Macromolecules Innovation Institute, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, ...

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<p>Entropy-enthalpy compensation in the methyl 5-thio-&alpha;-d-galactopyranoside&ndash;Jacalin interaction</p>

Entropy-enthalpy compensation in the methyl 5-thio-α-d-galactopyranoside–Jacalin interaction

Daniil Ahiadorme a b, David Crich a b c

aDepartment of Chemistry, University of Georgia, 302 East Campus Road, Athens, G...

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<p>Effects of Copper on&nbsp;Legionella pneumophila&nbsp;Revealed via Viability Assays and Proteomics</p>

Effects of Copper on Legionella pneumophila Revealed via Viability Assays and Proteomics

Yang Song 1,2,*, Didier Mena-Aguilar 3,4, Connor L. Brown 5, William J. Rhoads 1...

1Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, 1145 Perry St., 418 Durham ...

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<p>Discovery of Novel Effector Protein Candidates Produced in the Dorsal Gland of Root-Knot Nematode Adult Females</p>

Discovery of Novel Effector Protein Candidates Produced in the Dorsal Gland of Root-Knot Nematode Adult Females

Rocha, Raquel; Hussey, Richard; Pepi, Lauren; Azadi, Parastoo; Mitchum, Melissa

1Department of Plant Pathology and Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics, and Ge...

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<p>Editorial: In celebration of women in science: glycoscience</p>

Editorial: In celebration of women in science: glycoscience

Roman, Maren1; Chandran, Preethi L.2,3; Haurat, M. Florencia4

  • 1Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, United States
  • 2Department of Biochemistry a...
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<p>Rapid, autonomous high-throughput characterization of hydrogel rheological properties via automated sensing and physics-guided machine learning</p>

Rapid, autonomous high-throughput characterization of hydrogel rheological properties via automated sensing and physics-guided machine learning

Zhang, Junru; Liu, Yang; Sekhar.P, Durga Chandra; Singh, Manjot; Tong, Yuxin; Ku...

aGrado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksbu...

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<p>Structural Characteristics of Heparin Binding to SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein RBD of Omicron Sub-Lineages BA.2.12.1, BA.4 and BA.5</p>

Structural Characteristics of Heparin Binding to SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein RBD of Omicron Sub-Lineages BA.2.12.1, BA.4 and BA.5

Deling Shi1,2, Changkai Bu1, Peng He2, Yuefan Song2, Jonathan S. Dordick2, Rober...

1National Glycoengineering Research Center, Shandong University, Qingdao 266237,...

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<p>Chemoenzymatic synthesis of sulfur-linked sugar polymers as heparanase inhibitors</p>

Chemoenzymatic synthesis of sulfur-linked sugar polymers as heparanase inhibitors

Peng He, Xing Zhang, Ke Xia, Dixy E. Green, Sultan Baytas, Yongmei Xu, Truong Ph...

Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic I...

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<p>The diverse role of heparan sulfate and other GAGs in SARS-CoV-2 infections and therapeutics</p>

The diverse role of heparan sulfate and other GAGs in SARS-CoV-2 infections and therapeutics

Friederike Eilts a b 1, Sarah Bauer a 1, Keith Fraser c 1, Jonathan S. Dordick a...

aDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Center for Biotechnology and...

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<p>Soluble &alpha;-klotho and heparin modulate the pathologic cardiac actions of fibroblast growth factor 23 in chronic kidney disease</p>

Soluble α-klotho and heparin modulate the pathologic cardiac actions of fibroblast growth factor 23 in chronic kidney disease

Christopher Yanucil 1, Dominik Kentrup 1 2, Isaac Campos 1, Brian Czaya 1, Kylie...

1Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Bi...

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<p>Ionically Complexed Nanoparticles for Heparin Oral Delivery</p>

Ionically Complexed Nanoparticles for Heparin Oral Delivery

Bhagyashree Subramaniam, Nicole Leonick, Varenya Gade, David M. Frey, Fuming Zha...

Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, ...

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<p>Interactions of marine sulfated glycans with antithrombin and platelet factor 4</p>

Interactions of marine sulfated glycans with antithrombin and platelet factor 4

Wenjing Zhang, Weihua Jin, Vitor Hugo Pomin, Fuming Zhang, Robert J. Linhardt

1Department of Endocrinology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University Sch...

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