Mary Prorok

N-methyl--aspartate receptor inhibition by an apolipoprotein E-derived peptide relies on low-density lipoprotein receptor-associated protein.
Neuropharmacology (2008), 55(2), 204-214.

The Lack of Binding of VEK-30, an Internal Peptide from the Group A Streptococcal M-like Protein, PAM,
to Murine Plasminogen Is due to Two Amino Acid Replacements in the Plasminogen Kringle-2 Domain.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (2008), 283(3), 1580-1587.

Subtype-selective antagonism of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor ion channels by synthetic conantokin peptides.
Neuropharmacology (2007), 53(1), 145-156.

The molecular basis of conantokin antagonism of NMDA receptor function.
Current Drug Targets (2007), 8(5), 633-642.

Helix-Helix Interactions between Homo- and Heterodimeric .gamma.-Carboxyglutamate-containing Conantokin Peptides and Their Derivatives.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (2007), 282(17), 12641-12649.

The Crystal Structures of the Calcium-Bound con-G and con-T[K7.gamma.] Dimeric Peptides Demonstrate a Metal-Dependent Helix-Forming Motif.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2007), 129(6), 1586-1593.

X-ray Crystallographic Structure of the Angiogenesis Inhibitor, Angiostatin, Bound to a Peptide from the Group A Streptococcal Surface Protein PAM.
Biochemistry (2006), 45(37), 11052-11060.

Conantokins and variants derived from cone snail venom inhibit naloxone-induced withdrawal jumping in morphine-dependent mice.
Neuroscience Letters (2006), 405(1-2), 137-141.

Cathepsin E Is a Specific Marker of Dysplasia in APC Mouse Intestine.
Tumor Biology (2006), 27(1), 36-42.

 

Posted 07/24/2008