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RECENT PUBLICATIONS

2024

Cisar, J.O., Wang, X., Woods, R.J., Cain, K.D., Wiens, G.D. (2024). Structural and Genetic Basis for the Binding of a Mouse Monoclonal Antibody to Flavobacterium psychrophilum Lipopolysaccharide. J. Fish Dis. Jun 4:e13958. PMID: 38837770

Associated Personnel: Robert J. WoodsXiaocong Wang

Zhang, W., Meredith, R.J., Wang, X.Woods, R.J., Carmichael, I., Serianni, A.S. (2024). Does Inter-Residue Hydrogen Bonding in β‑(1→4)-Linked Disaccharides Influence Linkage Conformation in Aqueous Solution? J. Phys. Chem. B. 128 (10), 2317–2325. PMID: 38482666

Associated Personnel: Robert J. WoodsXiaocong Wang

Chernykh, A., Abrahams, J.L., Grant, O.C., Kambanis, L., Sumer-Bayraktar, Z., Ugonotti, J., Kawahara, R., Corcilius, L., Payne, R.J., Woods, R.J., Thaysen-Andersen, M. (2024). Position-specific N- and O-glycosylation of the reactive center loop impacts neutrophil elastase–mediated proteolysis of corticosteroid-binding globulin. J. Biol. Chem., 300(1), 105519. PMCID: PMC10784704 

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2023

de Haan, N., Song, M., Grant, O., Ye, Z., Khoder, A., Fawzi; Aasted, M. K. M., Woods, R.J., Vakhrushev, S., Wandall, H. (2023). Sensitive and Specific Global Cell Surface N-Glycoproteomics Shows Profound Differences Between Glycosylation Sites and Subcellular Components. Anal. Chem. 2023, 95, 47, 17328–17336. PMCID: PMC10688226

Associated Personnel:  Oliver C. Grant, Robert J. Woods

Tang M., Suraweera A., Nie X., Li Z., Lai P., Wells J.W., O'Byrne K.J., Woods R.J., Bolderson E., Richard D.J. (2023). Mono-phosphorylation at Ser4 of barrier-to-autointegration factor (Banf1) significantly reduces its DNA binding capability by inducing critical changes in its local conformation and DNA binding surface. Phys Chem Chem Phys. Sep 20;25 (36), 24657-24677. PMID: 37665626

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Meredith, R.J., Carmichael, I., Woods, R.J., Serianni, A.S. (2023). MA’AT Analysis: Probability Distributions of Molecular Torsion Angles in Solution from NMR Spectroscopy. Acc. Chem. Res.56 (17), 2313-2328. PMID: 37566472

Associated Personnel: Yao Xiao, Robert J. Woods

Xiao, Y.Woods, R.J. (2023). Protein–Ligand CH−π Interactions: Structural Informatics, Energy Function Development, and Docking Implementation. J. Chem. Theory Comput. PMCID: PMC10448718

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Saunders, M.J., Woods, R.J., Yang, L. (2023). Simplifying the detection and monitoring of protein glycosylation during in vitro glycoengineering. Sci. Rep. 13 567. DOI: PMCID: PMC9834283

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Lewis, A.P., Toukach,P., Bolton, E., Chen, X., Frank, M., Lütteke, T., Knirel, Y., Schoenhofen, I., Varki, A., Vinogradov, E. Woods, R.J.,  Zachara, N., Zhang, J., Kamerling, J.P., Neelamegham, S. the SNFG Discussion Group (2023). Cataloging natural sialic acids and other nonulosonic acids (NulOs), and their representation using the Symbol Nomenclature for Glycans. Glycobiology, Mar 6;33(2):99-103. PMCID: PMC9990982

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2022

Wang, X., Hanes, M.S., Cummings, R.D., Woods,R.J. (2022). Computationally-guided Conversion of the Specificity of E-Selectin to Mimic that of Siglec-8. PNAS. 119 (4) e2117743119. PMCID: PMC9564326

Associated Personnel: Robert J. WoodsXiaocong Wang

Berardinelli, S.J., Eletsky, A., Valero-González, J., Ito, A., Manjunath, R., Hurtado-Guerrero, R., Prestegard, J.H., Woods, R.J., Haltiwanger, R.S. (2022). O-fucosylation stabilizes the TSR3 motif in thrombospondin-1 by interacting with nearby amino acids and protecting a disulfide bond. J. Biol. Chem., 298 (6): 102047. PMCID: PMC9198472

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2021

Smith, C.C., Olsen, K.S., Gentry, K.M., Sambade, M., Beck, W., Garness, J., Entwistle, S., Willis, C., Vensko, S., Woods, A., Fini, M., Carpenter, B., Routh, E., Kodysh, J., O'Donnell, T., Haber, C., Heiss, K., Stadler, V., Garrison, E., Sandor, A.M., Ting, J.P.Y., Weiss, J., Krajewski, K., Grant, O.C., Woods, R.J., Heise, M., Vincent, B.G., Rubinsteyn, A. (2021). Landscape and selection of vaccine epitopes in SARS-CoV-2. Genome Med., 13 (1):101. PMCID: PMC8201469.

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, Oliver Grant

French, A.D., Montgomery, D.W., Prevost, N.T., Edwards, J.V., Woods, R.J. (2021) Comparison of cellooligosaccharide conformations in complexes with proteins with energy maps for cellobiose. Carbohydr. Polym. 264, 118004-118004. PMCID: PMC8607818

Associated Personnel: Robert J. WoodsDavid W. Montgomery

Jain, P., Shathamurthy, C.D., Ben-Arye, S.L., Woods, R.J., Kikkeri, R., Padler-Karavani, V. (2021) Discovery of rare sulfated N-unsubstituted glucosamine based heparan sulfate analogs selectively activating chemokines. Chem. Sci., 12, 3674-3681. PMCID: PMC8607818

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Benicky, J., Sanda, M., Brnakova Kennedy, Z., Grant, O.C., Woods, R.J., Zwart, A., & Goldman, R. (2021). PD-L1 Glycosylation and Its Impact on Binding to Clinical Antibodies. J. Proteome Res., 20(1), 485-497. PMID: 33073996

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, Oliver Grant

2020

Meredith, R.J., Woods, R.J., Carmichael, I., & Serianni, A.S. (2020). Reconciling MA′AT and molecular dynamics models of linkage conformation in oligosaccharides. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 22 (26), 14454-14457. PMCID: PMC8224179

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Overeem, N.J., Hamming, P.H.E., Grant, O.C., Di Iorio, D., Tieke, M., Bertolino, M. C., Li, Z., Vos, G., de Vries, R.P., Woods, R.J., Tito, N. ., Boons, G.-J.P.H., van der Vries, E. Huskens, J. (2020). Hierarchical Multivalent Effects Control Influenza Host Specificity. ACS Cent. Sci., 6 (12), 2311-2318. PMCID: PMC7760459

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, Oliver Grant

Tjondro, H.C., Ugonotti, J., Kawahara, R., Chatterjee, S., Loke, I., Chen, S., Soltermann, F., Hinneburg, J., Parker, B. L., Venatakrishnan, V., Dieckmann, R., Grant, O.C., Bylund, J., Rodger, A., Woods, R.J., Karlsson-Bengtsson, A., Struwe, W. B., Thaysen-Andersen, M. (2020). Hyper-truncated Asn355- and Asn391-glycans modulate the activity of neutrophil granule myeloperoxidase. J. Biol. Chem., 296, 100144. PMCID: PMC7857493

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, Oliver Grant

Smith, C.C., Entwistle, S., Willis, C., Vensko, S., Beck, W., Garness, J., Sambade, M., Routh, E., Olsen, K., Kodysh, J., O'Donnell, T., Haber, C., Heiss, K., Stadler, V., Garrison, E., Grant, O.C., Woods, R.J., Heise, M., Vincent, B.G., & Rubinsteyn, A. (2020). Landscape and Selection of Vaccine Epitopes in SARS-CoV-2. bioRxiv, 2020.06.04.135004. PMCID: PMC7302209

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, Oliver Grant

Olson, L.J., Misra, S.K., Ishihara, M. Battaile, K. P., Grant, O.C., Sood, A., Woods, R. J., Kim, J.-J. P., Tiemeyer, M., Ren, G. Sharp, J. S., Dahms, N. M. (2020) Allosteric regulation of lysosomal enzyme recognition by the cation-independent mannose 6-phosphate receptor. Commun. Biol. 3, 498. PMCID: PMC7481795

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, Oliver Grant, Amika Sood

Zhao, P., Praissman, J.L., Grant, O.C., Cai, Y., Xiao, T., Rosenbalm, K.E., Aoki, K., Kellman, B.P., Bridger, R., Barouch, D.H., Brindley, M.A., Lewis, N.E., Tiemeyer, M., Chen, B., Woods, R.J., Wells, L. (2020). Virus-receptor interactions of glycosylated SARS-CoV-2 spike and human ACE2 receptor. Cell Host Microbe, 28 (4), 586-601. PMCID: PMC7386495

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, Oliver Grant

Kim, S.Y., Jin, W., Sood, A., Montgomery, D.W., Grant, O.C., Fuster, M.M., Fu, L., Dordick, J.S., Woods, R.J., Zhang, F., Linhardt, R.J. (2020). Characterization of heparin and severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spike glycoprotein binding interactions. Antiviral research, 181, 104873. PMCID: PMC7347485

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, Amika Sood, David W. Montgomery, Oliver Grant 

York, W. S., Mazumder, R., Ranzinger, R., Edwards, N., Kahsay, R., Aoki-Kinoshita, K. F., Campbell M.P.,Cummings, R.D., Feizi, T., Martin, M., Natale, D.A., Packer, N.H., Woods, R.J., Agarwal, G., Arpinar, S., Bhat, S., Blake, J., Castro, L.J.G., Fochtman,  Gildersleeve. J., Goldman, R., Holmes, X., Jain, V., K., Kulkarni, S., Mahadik, R., Mehta, A., Mousavi, R., Nakarakommula, S., Navelkar, R., Pattabiraman, N., Perce, M.J., Ross, K., Vasudev, P., Vora, J., Williamson, T.,  & Zhang, W. (2020). GlyGen: Computational and informatics resources for glycoscience. Glycobiology, 30(2), 72-73. PMCID: PMC7335483

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Tang, M., Wang, X., Gandhi, N. S., Foley, B. L., Burrage, K., Woods, R. J., & Gu, Y. (2020). Effect of Hydroxylysine-O-glycosylation on the structure of type I collagen molecule: A computational study. Glycobiology. PMCID: PMC7526737

Associated Personnel: Robert J. WoodsXiaocong WangLachele Foley

Mandalasi, M., Kim, H. W., Thieker, D., Sheikh, M. O., Gas-Pascual, E., Rahman, K., Zhao, P., Daniel, N.G., Wel, H.V.D., Ichikawa, H.T., Glushka,J.N., Wells, L., Woods, R.J., Wood, Z.A., & West, C. M. (2020). A terminal α3-galactose modification regulates an E3 ubiquitin ligase subunit in Toxoplasma gondii. J. Biol. Chem., JBC-RA120. PMCID: PMC7335778

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, David Thieker

Flowers, S. A., Grant, O. C., Woods, R. J., & Rebeck, G. W. (2020). O-glycosylation on cerebrospinal fluid and plasma apolipoprotein E differs in the lipid-binding domain. Glycobiology, 30(2), 74-85. PMCID: PMC7335482

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, Oliver Grant

Amon, R., Rosenfeld, R., Perlmutter, S., Grant, O.C., Yehuda, S., Borenstein-Katz, A., Alcalay, R., Marshanski, T., Yu, H., Diskin, R., Woods, R.J., Chen, X., Padler-Karavani, V. (2020) “Directed Evolution of Therapeutic Antibodies Targeting Glycosylation in Cancer”, Cancers, 12, 2824 PMCID: PMC7601599

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, Oliver Grant

Grant, O.C., Montgomery, D., Ito, K., Woods, R.J. (2020) “Analysis of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein glycan shield reveals implications for immune recognition”, Sci. Rep. 10, 14991 PMCID: PMC7217288

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, Oliver Grant, David W. Montgomery, Keigo Ito

 

PREVIOUS WORKS

2019

Neelamegham S., Aoki-Kinoshita, K., Bolton, E., Frank, M., Lisacek, F., Lütteke, T., O'Boyle, N., Packer, N.H., Stanley, P., Toukach, P., Varki, A., Woods, R.J.; SNFG Discussion Group. (2019) Updates to the Symbol Nomenclature for Glycans guidelines. Glycobiology. 29 (9): 620-624.  PMCID: PMC7335484

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Zhang, W., Meredith, R., Pan, Q., Wang, X., Woods, R.J., Carmichael, I., Serianni, A.S. (2019) “Use of Circular Statistics To Model αMan-(1→2)-αMan and αMan-(1→3)-α/βMan O-Glycosidic Linkage Conformation in 13C-Labeled Disaccharides and High-Mannose Oligosaccharides”, Biochemistry, 58 (6): 546-560. PMID: 30605318

Associated Personnel: Robert J. WoodsXiaocong Wang

Chalmers, G.R., Eletsky, A., Morris, L.C., Yang, J.-Y., Fang, T., Woods, R.J., Moremen, K.W., Prestegard, J.H. (2019) “NMR Resonance Assignment Methodology: Characterizing Large Sparsely Labeled Glycoproteins” J. Mol. Biol. 431 (12): 2369-2382 PMCID: PMC6554063

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Singh, A., Montgomery, D., Xingran, X., Foley, B.L., Woods, R.J. (2019) “GAG Builder: A Web-tool for Modeling 3D Structures of Glycosaminoglycans”, Glycobiology, cwz027, PMCID: PMC6583769

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, Arunima Singh, David Montgomery, Xue Xingran, Lachele Foley

Zhang, W., Meredith, R., Yoon, M.-K., Wang, X., Woods, R.J., Carmichael, I., Serianni, A.S. (2019) “Synthesis and O-Glycosidic Linkage Conformational Analysis of 13C-Labeled Oligosaccharide Fragments of an Antifreeze Glycolipid”, J. Org. Chem., 84 (4): 1706-1724 PMCID: PMC8224223

Associated Personnel: Robert J. WoodsXiaocong Wang

Nemanichvili N., Tomris I., Turner H.L., McBride R., Grant O.C., van der Woude R., Aldosari M.H., Pieters R.J., Woods R.J., Paulson J.C., Boons G.J., Ward A.B., Verheije M.H., de Vries R.P. (2019) “Fluorescent Trimeric Hemagglutinins Reveal Multivalent Receptor Binding Properties”, J. Mol. Biol., 431 (4): 842-856 PMCID: PMC6397626

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods, Oliver Grant

2018

Nemanichvili N., Tomris I., Turner H.L., McBride R., Grant O.C., van der Woude R., Aldosari M.H., Pieters R.J., Woods R.J., Paulson J.C., Boons G.J., Ward A.B., Verheije M.H., de Vries R.P. (2018) “Fluorescent Trimeric Hemagglutinins Reveal Multivalent Receptor Binding Properties”, J. Mol. Biol. 431(4): 842-856. PMCID: PMC6397626

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

De Leoz, M.L., Simon-Manso, Y., Woods, R.J., Stein, S.E. (2018) “Cross-Ring Fragmentation Patterns in the Tandem Mass Spectra of Underivatized Sialylated Oligosaccharides and Their Special Suitability for Spectrum Library Searching”, J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom. 30 (3): 426-438 PMCID: PMC6416239

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Woods, R.J., (2018) Predicting the Structures of Glycans, Glycoproteins, and Their Complexes. [Special Issue – Carbohydrate Chemistry] Chemical Reviews. 118 (17): 8005-8024. PMCID: PMC6659753

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Nielsen, I.M., Stegmayr, J., Grant, O.C., Yang, Z., Nilsson, U.J., Boos, I., Carlsson, M.C., Woods, R.J., Unverzaqt, C., Leffler, H., Wandall, H.H. (2018) “Galectin binding to cells and glycoproteins with genetically modified glycosylation reveals galectin-glycan specificities in a natural context”, J. Biol. Chem., PMCID: PMC6311502

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Sood, A., Gerlits, O., Ji, Y, Bovin, N., Coates, L., Woods, R.J. (2018) "Defining the specificity of carbohydrate-protein interactions by quantifying functional group contributions", J. Chem. Inf. Model., 58 (9): 1889-1901. PMCID: PMC6442460

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Ferreira, R.-C., Grant, O.C., Moyo, T., Dorfman, J., Woods, R.J., Travers, S., Wood, N. (2018) “Structural Rearrangements Maintain the Glycan Shield of an HIV-1 Envelope Trimer After the Loss of a Glycan”, Sci. Rep., 8 (1): 15031. PMCID: PMC6177452

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Thieker, D.F., Xu, Y., Digantkumar, C., Nora, C., Hong, Q., Felix, T., Wang, L., Moremen, K.W., Liu, J., Esko, J.D., Woods, R.J. (2018) “Downstream Products are Potent Inhibitors of the Heparan Sulfate 2-O-Sulfotransferase”, Sci. Rep., 8: 11832. PMCID: PMC6081452

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Zhao, Y., Yang, J.Y., Thieker, D.F., Xu, Y., Zong, C., Boons, G.-J., Liu, J., Woods, R.J., Moremen, K.W., Amster, I.J. (2018) “A Traveling Wave Ion Mobility Spectrometry (TWIMS) Study of the Robo1-Heparan Sulfate Interaction”, J. Am. Soc. Mass. Spectrom., 29 (6): 1153-1165. PMCID: PMC6004239

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Amon, R., Grant, O.C., Ben-Arye, S.L., Makeneni, S., Nivedha, A.K., Marshanski, T., Norn, C., Yu, J., Glushka, J.N., Fleishman, S.J., Chen, X., Woods, R.J., Padler-Karavani, V. (2018) “A Combined Computational-experimental Approach to Define the Structural Origin of Antibody Recognition of Sialyl-Tn, a Tumor-associated Carbohydrate Antigen”, Nat. Biotechnol. Sci. Rep., 8: 10786, 1-12. PMCID: PMC6050261

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Peng, W., Bouwman, K., McBride, R., Grant, O.C., Woods, R.J., Verheije, M., Paulson, J., de Vries, R. (2018) “Enhanced Human-Type Receptor Binding by Ferret-Transmissible H5N1 with a K193T Mutation”, J. Virology, 92 (10): e02016-17. PMCID: PMC5923085

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Makeneni, S., Thieker, D.F., Woods, R.J. (2018) “Applying Pose Clustering and MD Simulations to Eliminate False Positives in Molecular Docking”, J. Chem. Inf. Model., 58 (3): 605-614.  PMCID: PMC6067002

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Pikoula M., Tessier, M.B., Woods, R.J., Ventikos, Y. (2018) “Oligosaccharide model of the vascular endothelial glycocalyx in physiological flow”, Microfluid Nanofluidics (2018) 22: 21 PMCID: PMC5847235

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2017

Sheikh, M.O., Thieker, D.F., Chalmers, G., Schafer, C.M., Ishihara, M., Azadi, P., Woods, R.J, Glushka, J.N., Bendiak, B., Prestegard, J.H., West, C.M. (2017) “O2 Sensing Associated Glycosylation Exposes the F-box Combining Site of the Dictyostelium Skp1 Subunit in E3 Ubiquitin Ligases”, J. Biol. Chem., 292 (46):18897-18915. PMCID: PMC5704474

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Gerlits, O.O., Coates, L., Woods, R.J, Kovalevsky, A. (2017) “Mannobiose Binding Induces Changes in Hydrogen Bonding and Protonation States of Acidic Residues in Concanavalin A as Revealed by Neutron Crystallography”, Biochemistry, 56 (36): 4747-4750.  PMCID: PMC5754002

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Ji, Y., White, Y.J., Hadden, J.A, Grant, O.C., Woods, R.J (2017) “New Insights into Influenza A Specificity: An Evolution of Paradigms”, Curr Opin Struct Biol., 44: 219-231. PMCID: PMC5715462

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Xie, B., Sood, Woods, R.J, A., Sharp, J.S. (2017) “Quantitative Protein Topography Measurements by High Resolution Hydroxyl Radical Protein Footprinting Enable Accurate Molecular Model Selection”, Sci. Rep., 7: 4552. PMCID: PMC5495787

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

de Vries, R.P., Peng, W., Grant, O., Thompson, A., Zhu, X., Bouwman, K., Torrents de la Peña, A., van Breemen, M., Ambepitiya, I., de Haan, C., Yu, W., McBride, R., Sanders, R., Woods, R.J, Verheije, M., Wilson, I., Paulson, J. (2017) “Three mutations switch H7N9 influenza to human-type receptor specificity”, PLoS Pathog., 13 (6): e1006390. PMCID: PMC5472306

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Zhang, W., Turney, T., Meredith, R., Pan, Q., Sernau, L., Wang, X., Hu, X., Woods, R.J., Carmichael, I., Serianni, A. (2017) “Conformational Populations of β-(1→4) O-Glycosidic Linkages Using Redundant NMR J-Couplings and Circular Statistics”, J. Phys. Chem. B., 121 (14): 3042-3058. PMCID: PMC5553453

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Wang, Z., Hsieh, P-H, Xu, Y., Thieker, D.F., Chai, E., Xie, S., Cooley, B, Woods, R.J., Chi, L., Liu, J. (2017) “Synthesis of 3-O-Sulfated Oligosaccharides to Understand the Relationship between Structures and Functions of Heparan Sulfate”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 139 (14): 5249-5256. PMCID: PMC5624809

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Zhao, Y., Singh, A., Xu, Y., Zong, C., Zhang, F., Boons, G., Liu, J., Linhardt, R., Woods, R.J., Amster, I.J. (2017) “Gas-Phase Analysis of the Complex of Fibroblast Growth Factor 1 with Heparan Sulfate: A Traveling Wave Ion Mobility Spectrometry (TWIMS) and Molecular Modeling Study”, JASMS, 28 (1): 96-109.  PMCID: PMC5177502

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Li, X, Grant, O.C., Ito, K., Wallace, A., Wang, S., Zhao, P., Wells, L., Lu, S., Woods, R.J., Sharp, J. (2017) "Structural Analysis of Glycosylated Intact HIV-1 gp120-b12 Antibody Complex using Hydroxyl Radical Protein Footprinting", Biochemistry., 56 (7): 957-970. PMCID: PMC5319886

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Yu, J., Grant, O.C., Pett, C., Strahl, S., Woods, R.J., Westerlind, U. (2017) “Induction of Antibodies Directed Against Branched Core O-Mannosyl Glycopeptides – Selectivity Complimentary to the ConA Lectin”, Chemistry, 23 (14): 3466-3473. PMCID: PMC5548291

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Peng, W., de Vries, R. P., Grant, O.C., Thompson, A.J., Mcbridge, R., Tsogtbaatar, B., Lee, P.S., Razi, N., Wilson, I.A., Woods, R.J., Paulson, J.C. (2017) “Recent H3N2 Viruses Have Evolved Specificity for Extended, Branched Human-type Receptors, Conferring Potential for Increased Avidity”, Cell Host Microbe, 21 (1): 23-24. PMCID: PMC5233592

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Hopper, J., Ambrose, A., Grant, O.C., Krumm, S., Allison, T., Degiacomi, M.T., Tully, M., Pritchard, L., Ozorowski, G., Ward, A., Crispin, M., Doores, K., Woods, R.J, Benesch, J., Robinson, C.V., Struwe, W.B. (2017) “The Tetrameric Plant Lectin BanLec Neutralizes HIV through Bidentate Binding to Specific Viral Glycans”, Structure, 25 (5): 773-782. PMCID: PMC5556678 

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2016

Thieker, D.F., Hadden, J.A., Schulten, K., Woods, R.J (2016) “3D Implementation of the Symbol Nomenclature for Graphical Representation of Glycans”, Glycobiology, 26 (8): 786-787. PMCID: PMC5018049

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Turney, T., Pan, Q., Sernau, L., Carmichael, I., Zhang, W., Wang, X., Woods, R.J, Serianni, A.S. (2016) “O-Acetyl Side-Chains in Monosaccharides: Redundant NMR Spin-Couplings and Statistical Models for Acetate Ester Conformational Analysis”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 121 (1): 66-77. PMCID: PMC5556682

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Grant, O.C., Xue, X., Rahbarania, D., Khatamian, A., Foley, B.L., Woods, R.J (2016) “Gly-Spec: a webtool for predicting glycan specificity by integrating glycan array screening data and 3D structure”, Glycobiology, 26 (10): 1027-1028. PMCID: PMC5072150

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Hsieh, P., Thieker, D., Guerinni, M., Woods, R.J, Liu J. (2016) “Uncovering the Relationship between Sulphation Patterns and Conformation of Iduronic Acid in Heparan Sulphate”, Sci. Rep., 6: 29602. PMCID: PMC4944151

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Sumer-Bayraktar, Z., Grant, O.C., Venkatkrishnan, V., Woods, R.J, Packer, N.H., Thaysen-Andersen, M. (2016) “Asn347-Glycosylation of Corticosteroid Binding Globulin Fine-Tunes the Host Immune Response by Modulating Proteolysis by P. aeruginosa and Neutrophil Elastase”, J. Biol. Chem., 291 (34): 17727-17742. PMCID: PMC5016167

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Khatri, K., Klein, J.A., White, M.R., Grant, O.C., Leymarie, N., Woods, R.J, Hartshorn, K.L., Zaia, J. (2016) “Integrated Omics and Computational Glycobiology Reveal Structural Basis for Influenza A Virus Glycan Microheterogeneity and Host Interactions”, Mol. Cell. Proteomics, 15 (6): 1895-1912. PMCID: PMC5083086

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Hsu, C.-H., Park, S., Mortenson, D., Foley, B.L., Wang, X., Woods, R.J, Case, D., Powers, E., Wong, C.-H., Dyson, H.J., Kelly, J. (2016) "The Dependence of Carbohydrate–Aromatic Interaction Strengths on the Structure of the Carbohydrate ", J. Am. Chem. Soc., 138 (24): 7636-7648. PMCID: PMC4924591

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Wang, X. and Woods, R.J (2016) "Insights into Furanose Solution Conformations: Beyond the Two-State Model", J. Biomol. NMR, 64 (4): 291-305. PMCID: PMC5115177

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Chalmers, G., Glushka, J.N., Foley, B.L., Woods, R.J, Prestegard, J.H. (2016) “Direct NOE simulation from long MD trajectories”, J. Magn. Reson., 265, 1-9. PMCID: PMC4818662

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2015

Grant, O. C., Tessier, M.B., Meche, L., Mahal, L.K., Foley, B.L., Woods, R.J (2015) “Combining 3D Structure with Glycan Array Data Provides Insight into the Origin of Glycan Specificity”, Glycobiology, 26 (7): 772-783. PMCID: PMC4976521

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Singh, A., Tessier, M. B., Pederson, K., Wang, X., Venot A., Boons, G.J., Prestegard, J.H., Woods, R.J (2016) "Extension and validation of the GLYCAM force field parameters for modeling glycosaminoglycans”, Can. J. Chem., 94 (11): 927-935  PMCID: PMC5464424

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Zhao, Y., Singh, A., Li, L., Xu, Y., Woods, R.J, Amster, I.J. (2015) “Investigating changes in the gas-phase conformation of Antithrombin III upon binding of Arixtra using traveling wave ion mobility spectrometry (TWIMS)”, Analyst., 140 (20): 6980-6989. PMCID: PMC4586392

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Nivedha, A., Thieker, D., Makeneni, S., Hu. H., Woods, R.J (2015) “Vina-Carb: Improving Glycosidic Angles During Carbohydrate Docking”, J. Chem. Theor. Comput., 12 (2): 892-901. PMCID: PMC5140039.

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Singh, A., Kett, W.C., Severin, I.C., Agyekum, I., Duan, J., Amster, I.J., Proudfoot, A.E.I., Coombe, D.R., Woods, R.J (2015) “The Interaction of Heparin Tetrasaccharides with Chemokine CCL5 is Modulated by Sulfation Pattern and pH”, J. Biol. Chem., 290 (25): 15421-15436. PMCID: PMC4505458

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Hang, I., Lin, C., Grant, O.C., Fleurkens, S., Villiger, T.K., Soos, M., Morbidelli, M., Woods, R.J., Gauss, R., Aebi, M. (2015) “Analysis of site-specific N-glycan remodeling in the endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi”, Glycobiology, 25 (12): 1335-1349.  PMCID: PMC4634314

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Krishanmurthy, V., Sardar, S., Ying, Y., Song, X., Haller, C., Dai, E., Wang, X., Hanjaya-Putra, D., Sun, L., Morikis, V., Simon, S., Woods, R.J, R. Cummings, Chaikof, E. (2015) ”Glycopeptide Analogues of PSGL-1 Inhibit P-Selectin In Vitro and In Vivo”, Nature Communications, 6: Article 6387. PMCID: PMC4423566

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2014

Queiroz, I., Wang, X., Glushka, J., Santos, G., Valente, A.P., Prestegard, J., Woods, R.J, Mourao, P., Pomin, V. (2014) “Impact of sulfation pattern on the conformation and dynamics of sulfated fucan oligosaccharides as revealed by NMR and MD”, Glycobiology, 25: 535-547. PMCID: PMC4373396 

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Ng, S., Lin, E., P.I. Kitov, P.I., Tjhung, K.F., Gerlits, O.O., Deng, L., Kasper, B., Sood, A., Paschal, B.M., Zang, P., Ling, C., Klassen, J.S., Noren, C.J., Mahal, Woods, R.J, L.K., Coates, L., Derda, R. (2014) “Genetically-Encoded Fragment-based Discovery of Glycopeptide ligands for Carbohydrate-binding Proteins”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 137, (16): 5248-51. PMCID: PMC5553193

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Panagos, C.G., Thomson, D.S., Moss, C., Hughes, A.D., Kelly, M.S., Liu, Y., Chai, W., Venkatasamy, R., Spina, D., Page, C.P., Hogwood, J., Woods, R.J, Mulloy, B., Bavington, C.D., Uhrin, D.  (2014) “Fucosylated Chondroitin Sulfates from the Body Wall of the Sea Cucumber Holothuria Forskali. Conformation, Selectin Binding and Biological Activity”, J. Biol. Chem., 289 (41): 28284-28298. PMCID: PMC4192483

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Makeneni, S., Foley, B.F., Woods, R.J (2014) “BFMP: A Method for Discretizing and Visualizing Pyranose Conformations”, J. Chem Inf. Model., 54 (10): 2744-2750. PMCID: PMC4210171

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Lak, P., Makeneni, S., Woods, R.J, Lowary, T.L. (2014) “Specificity of Furanoside–Protein Recognition through Antibody Engineering and Molecular Modeling”, Chem. Eur. J., 21 (3): 1-12. PMCID: PMC4286510

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Grant, O.C. and Woods, R.J (2014) “Recent Advances in Employing Molecular Modelling to Determine the Specificity of Glycan-binding Proteins”, Curr. Opin. Struct. Biol., 28 (0): 47-55. PMCID: PMC4252743

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Makeneni, S., Ji, Y., Watson, D.C., Young, N.M., Woods, R.J (2014) “Predicting the origins of anti-blood group antibody specificity: A case study of the ABO A- and B-antigens”, Front. Immunol. – Immunotherapies and Vaccines, 5: 397-408. PMCID: PMC4141161

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Poor, T.A., Jones, L.M., Sood, A., Leser, G.P., Plasencia, M.D., Rempel, D.L., Jardetzky, T.S., Woods, R.J, Gross, M.L., Lamb, R.A.  (2014) “Probing the paramyxovirus fusion (F) protein-refolding event from pre- to postfusion by oxidative footprinting”, PNAS, 111 (25): E2596-2605. PMCID: PMC407885

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2013

Meng L., Forouhar, F., Thieker, D., Gao, Z., Ramiah, A., Moniz, H., Xiang, Y., Seetharaman, J., Milaninia, S., Su, M., Bridger, R., Veillon, L., Azadi, P., Kornhaber, G., Wells, L., Montelione, G.T., Woods, R.J, Tong, L., Moremen, K.W. (2013) “Enzymatic Basis for N-glycan Sialylation: Structure of Rat α2,6-sialyltransferase (ST6GAL1) Reveals Conserved and Unique Features for Glycan Sialylation”, J. Biol. Chem., 288 (48): 34680-34698. PMCID: PMC3843080

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Siriwardena, A., Pulukuri, K.K., Kandiyal, P.S., Roy, S., Bande, O., Ghosh, S., Fernández, J.M.G., Martin, F.A., Ghigo, J.-M., Beloin, C., Ito, K., Woods, R.J, Ampapathi, R.S., Chakraborty. T.K. (2013) “Sugar-Modified Foldamers as Conformationally Defined and Biologically Distinct Glycopeptide Mimics”, Angew. Chem., 125 (39): 10411-10416. PMCID: PMC4167674

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Wood, N.T., Fadda, E., Davis, R., Grant, O.C., Martin, J.C., Woods, R.J, Travers, S.A. (2013) “The Influence of N-Linked Glycans on the Molecular Dynamics of the HIV-1 gp120 V3 Loop”, PLoS One, 8 (11): e80301. PMCID: PMC3841175

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Martin, J.C., Fadda, E., Ito, K., Woods, R.J (2013) “Defining the Structural Origin of the Substrate Sequence Independence of O-GlcNAcase Using a Combination of Molecular Docking and Dynamics Simulation”, Glycobiology, 24 (1): 85-96. PMCID: PMC3854502 

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Grant, O.C., Smith, H.M., Firsova, D., Fadda, E., Woods, R.J (2013) “Presentation, Presentation, Presentation! Molecular Level Insight into Linker Effects on Glycan Array Screening Data”, Glycobiology, 24, 17-25. PMCID: PMC3854501

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Nivedha, A.K., Makeneni, S., Foley, B.L., Tessier, M.B., Woods, R.J (2013) “The Importance of Ligand Conformational Energies in Carbohydrate Docking: Sorting the Wheat from the Chaff”, J. Comput. Chem., 35 (7): 526–539. PMCID: PMC3936473

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Hadden, J.A., French, A.D., Woods, R.J (2013) “Effect of microfibril twisting on theoretical powder diffraction patterns of cellulose Iβ”, Cellulose, 21, (2): 879-884. PMCID: PMC3979627

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Fadda, E. and Woods, R.J (2013) “Contribution of the empirical dispersion correction on the conformation of short alanine peptides obtained by gas-phase QM calculations”, Can. J. Chem., 91, 1-7. PMCID: PMC4239032

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Hadden, J.A., French, A.D., Woods, R.J (2013) “Unraveling cellulose microfibrils: A twisted tale”, Biopolymers, 99 (10): 746-756. PMCID: PMC3936462

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Tessier, M.B., Grant, O.C., Heimburg-Molinaro, J., Smith, D., Jadey, S., Gulick, A.M., Glushka, J., Deutscher, S.L., K. Rittenhouse-Olson, Woods, R.J (2013) “Computational Screening of the Human TF-Glycome Provides a Structural Definition for the Specificity of Anti-Tumor Antibody JAA-F11”, PLoS ONE 8 (2): e54874. PMCID: PMC3554700

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2012

Davies, L.R.L., Pearce, O.M.T., Tessier, M.B., Assar, S., Smutova, V., Pajunen, M., Sumida, M., Sato, C., Kitajima, K., Finne, J., Gagneux, P., Pshezhetsky, A., Woods, R.J, Varki., A. (2012) “Metabolism of Vertebrate Amino Sugars with N-glycolyl Groups: Resistance of α2-8-linked N-glycolylneuraminic Acid to Enzymatic Cleavage”, J. Biol. Chem.,  287 (34): 28917-28931. PMCID: PMC3436535

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Sattelle, B., Bose-Basu, B., Tessier, M.B., Woods, R.J, Serianni, A.S., Almond. A. (2012) “Dependence of Pyranose Ring Puckering on Anomeric Configuration: Methyl Idopyranosides”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 116 (22): 6380–6386. PMCID: PMC3377936

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Johnson, M.A., Cartmell, J., Weisser, N.E., Woods, R.J, Bundle., D.R. (2012) “Molecular Recognition of Candida albicans (1→2)-β-mannan Oligosaccharides by a Protective Monoclonal Antibody Reveals the Immunodominance of Internal Saccharide Residues”, J. Biol. Chem., 287 (22): 18078–18090. PMCID: PMC3365708

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2011

Ficko-Blean, E., Stuart, C., Suits, M., Cid, M.,Tessier, M.B., Woods, R.J., A. Boraston. (2011) “Carbohydrate recognition by an architecturally complex α-N-Acetylglucosaminidase from Clostridium perfringens”, PLoS ONE, 7 (3): e33524. PMCID: PMC3313936

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Foley, B.F., Tessier, M., Woods, R.J. (2011) “Carbohydrate Force Fields”, WIREs Comput. Mol. Sci., 2, 1–46. PMCID: PMC4270206

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

DeMarco, M.L. and Woods, R.J. (2011) “From Agonist to Antagonist: Structure and Dynamics of Innate Immune Glycoprotein MD-2 upon Recognition of Variably Acylated Bacterial Endotoxins”, Mol. Immunol., 49 (1-2): 124-133. PMCID: PMC3252744

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Fadda, E. and Woods, R.J. (2011) “On the role of water models in quantifying the standard binding free energy of highly conserved water molecules in proteins: the case of Concanavalin”, A. J. Comput. Theor. Chem., 7 (10): 3391–3398. PMID: 26598169

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Kadirvelraj, R., Grant, O.C., Goldstein, I.J., Winter, H.C., Tateno, H., Fadda, E., Woods, R.J. (2011) “Structure and Binding Analysis of Polyporus squamosus Lectin in Complex with the Neu5Acα2-6Galβ1-4GlcNAc Human-type Influenza Receptor”, Glycobiology, 21 (7): 973-984. PMCID: PMC3110490

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Ju, R., Tessier, M., Olliff, L., Woods, R.J., Summers, A., Geng. Y. (2011) “Supramolecular Dendrimer Capsules by Cooperative Binding”, Chem. Comm., 47 (1): 268-270. PMCID: PMC4011388

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2010

Fadda, E. and Woods, R.J.  (2010) “Molecular Simulations of Carbohydrates and Protein-carbohydrate Interactions: Motivation, Issues and Prospects”, Drug Disc. Today, 15 (0): 596-609. PMCID: PMC3936463

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

53. Woods, R.J. and Tessier. M.B. (2010) “Computational Glycoscience: Characterizing the Spatial and Temporal Properties of Glycans and Glycan—Protein Complexes”, Curr. Opin. Struct. Biol., 20: 1-9. PMCID: PMC3936461

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2009

DeMarco, M.L., Woods, R.J., Prestegard, J., Tian., F. (2009) “Presentation of Membrane-Anchored Glycosphingolipids Determined from Molecular Dynamics Simulations and NMR Paramagnetic Relaxation Rate Enhancement”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 132 (4): 1344-1388. PMCID: PMC2824572

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Watson, C., Janik, I., Zhuang, T., Charvátová, O., Woods, R.J., Sharp., J. (2009) “Pulsed Electron Beam Water Radiolysis for Sub-microsecond Hydroxyl Radical Protein Footprinting”, Analytical Chemistry, 81 (7): 2496–2505. PMCID: PMC2733211

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

DeMarco, M.L. and Woods, R.J. (2009) “Atomic-resolution Conformational Analysis of the GM3 Ganglioside in a Lipid Bilayer, and Its Implications for Ganglioside-protein Recognition at Membrane Surfaces”, Glycobiology, 19 (4): 344–355. PMCID: PMC2733776

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2008

Kadirvelraj, R., Foley, B.L., Dyekjær, J.D., Woods, R.J.  (2008) “Involvement of Water in Carbohydrate-Protein Binding: Concanavalin A Revisited”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 130 (50): 16933–16942. PMCID: PMC2626182

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Yongye, A.B., Gonzalez-Outeriño, J., Glushka, J., Schutlheis, V., Woods, R.J. (2008) “The Conformational Properties of Methyl a-(2,8)- di/trisialoside. Implications for anti-Neisseria meningitidis Vaccine Design”, Biochemistry, 47 (47): 12493–12514. PMCID: PMC2957299

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Charvatova, O., Foley, B.L., Bern, M., Sharp, J., Orlando, R., Woods, R.J. (2008) “Quantifying Protein Interface Footprinting by Hydroxyl Radical Oxidation and Molecular Dynamics Simulation: Application to Galectin-1”, J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom., 19 (11): 1692-1705. PMCID: PMC2607067

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

DeMarco, M.L. and Woods, R.J. (2008) “Structural Glycobiology: A Game of Snakes and Ladders”, (Invited Review) Glycobiology, 18 (6): 426-440. PMCID: PMC4203483

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Yongye, A.B., Foley, B.L., Woods, R.J. (2008) “On Achieving Experimental Accuracy from Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Flexible Molecules: Aqueous Glycerol”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 112 (12): 2634 -2639. PMCID: PMC4201037

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Seo, M., Castillo, N., Ganzynkowicz, R., Daniels, C.R., Roy, P.-N., Woods, R.J., Lowary, T.L. (2008) “An Approach for the Simulation and Modeling of Flexible Rings. Application to the α-D-arabinofuranoside Ring, a Key Constituent of Polysaccharides from Mycobacterium tuberculosis”, J. Chem. Theory Comput., 4 (1): 184-191. PMCID: PMC4203666

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Kirschner, K.N., Yongye, A.B., Tschampel, S.M., Gonzalez-Outeriño, J., Daniels, C.R., Foley, B.L., Woods, R.J. (2008) “GLYCAM06: A Generalizable Biomolecular Force Field. Carbohydrates”, J. Comput. Chem., 29: 622-655. PMCID: PMC4423547

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Tessier, M.B., DeMarco, M.L., Yongye, A.B., Woods, R.J. (2008) “Extension of the GLYCAM06 Biomolecular Force Field to Lipids, Lipid Bilayers and Glycolipids”, Molecular Simulation, 34 (34): 349-364. PMCID: PMC3256582

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2007

Pedatella, S., De Nisco, M., Ernst, B., Guaragna, A., Wagner, B., Woods, R.J., Palumbo, G. (2007) “New Sialyl Lewisx Mimic Containing an α-Substituted β3-Amino Acid Spacer”, Carb. Res., 343 (1): 31-38. PMCID: PMC4203482

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Tschampel, S. M., Kennerty, M.R., Woods, R.J. (2007) “A TIP5P-Consistent Treatment of Electrostatics for Biomolecular Simulations”, J. Chem. Theory Comput., 3 (5): 1721-1733. PMCID: PMC4240008

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Seyfried, N. T., Atwood, J.A. III, Yongye, A., Almond, A., Day, A.J., Orlando., R., Woods, R.J. (2007) “Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometry to Monitor Hyaluronan–protein Interactions: Use of Hydrogen/deuterium Amide Exchange”, Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom., 21 (2): 121-131. PMCID: PMC4189122

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Elking, D., Darden, T., Woods, R.J. (2007) “Gaussian Induced Dipole Polarization Model”, J.Comput. Chem., 28 (7): 1261-1274. PMCID: PMC2176076

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2006

Kadirvelraj, R., Beckham, M.L., Ford, M.G., Gonzalez Outeriño, J., Jennings, H.J., Foote, S., Woods, R.J. (2006) “Understanding the Bacterial Polysaccharide Antigenicity of Streptococcus agalactiae Versus Streptococcus pneumoniae”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 103 (21): 8149-8154. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0602815103

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Kawatkar, S.P., Kuntz, D.A., Woods, R.J., Rose, D.R., Boons, G.-J.  (2006) “Structural Basis of the Inhibition of golgi α-mannosidase II by mannostatin A and the Role of the Thiomethyl Moiety in Ligand-protein Interactions”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 128 (25): 8310-8319. PMCID: PMC2553320

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Gonzalez-Outeiriño, J., Kirschner, K.N., Thobhani, S., Woods, R.J. (2006) “Reconciling Solvent Effects on Rotamer Populations in Carbohydrates: A Joint MD and NMR Analysis”, Can. J. Chem., 84 (4): 569-579. PMCID: PMC4276422

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2005

Case, D.A., Cheatham, T., Darden, T., Gohlke, H., Luo, R., Merz, K.H. Jr., Onufriev, A., Simmerling, C., Wang, B., Woods, R.J. (2005) “The AMBER Biomolecular Simulation Programs”, J. Comput. Chem., 26 (16): 1668-1688. PMCID: PMC1989667

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Gonzalez-Outeriño, J., Kadirvelraj, R., Woods, R.J. (2005) “Structural Elucidation of Type III Group B Streptococcus Capsular Polysaccharide Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations: The Role of Sialic Acid”, Carbohydr. Res., 340, 1007-1018. doi:10.1016/j.carres.2004.12.034

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

32. Li, B., Kawatkar, S., George, S., Strachan, H., Woods, R.J., Siriwardena, A., Moremen, K.W., Boons G.-J. (2005) “Inhibition of Golgi mannosidase II with mannostatin A Analogues: Synthesis, Biological Evaluation, and Structure Activity Relationship Studies”, Chembiochem, 5 (9): 1220-1227. DOI: 10.1002/cbic.200300842

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2004

Bosques, C., Tschampel, S.M., Woods, R.J., Imperiali, B. (2004) “Effects of Glycosylation on Peptide Conformation: A Synergistic Experimental and Computational Study”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 126 (127): 8421-8425. PMCID: PMC1386730

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Gonzalez Outeriño, J., Glushka, J., Siriwardena, A., Woods, R.J. (2004) “The Structure and Conformational Behavior of Sulfonium Salt Glycosidase Inhibitors in Solution: A Combined Quantum Mechanical-NMR Approach”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 126 (22): 6866-6867. PMCID: PMC1386731

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Corzana, F., Motawia, M.S., Hervé du Penhoat, C., Perez, S., Tschampel, Woods, R.J., S.M., Engelsen., S.B. (2004) “A Hydration Study of (1-4) and (1-6) Linked α-glucans by Comparative 10 ns Molecular Dynamics Simulations and 500 MHz NMR”, J. Comput. Chem., 25 (4): 573-586. PMCID: PMC4201036

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2003

Tschampel, S.M. and Woods, R.J. (2003) “Quantifying the Role of Water in Protein-ligand Interactions”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 107 (43): 9175-9181. PMCID: PMC1538976

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

27. Ford, M.G., Weimar, T., Köhli, T., Woods, R.J. (2003) “MD Simulations of Galectin-1 -- Oligosaccharide Complexes Reveal the Molecular Basis for Ligand Diversity”, Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics, 53 (2): 229-240. PMCID: PMC4190840

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2002

Tempel, W., Tschampel, S., Woods, R.J. (2002) “The Xenograft Antigen Bound to Griffonia simplicifolia Isolectin 1-B4:  X-ray Crystal Structure of the Complex and Molecular Dynamics Characterization of the Binding Site”, J. Biol. Chem., 277 (7): 6615-6621. PMCID: PMC1386728

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2001

Tempel, W., Lipscomb, L.A., Rose, J.P., Woods, R.J. (2001) “The Xenograft Antigen in Complex with a GS-1-B4 Lectin: Crystallization and Preliminary X-ray Analysis”, Acta Crystallog., D57: 1639-1642. PMCID: PMC4190837

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Clarke, C., Gluska, J., Cooper, A., Nutley, M.A., Boons., G.-J. Woods, R.J. (2001) “The Involvement of Water in Carbohydrate-protein Binding”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 123 (49): 12238-12247. PMCID: PMC2626182

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Kirschner, K. and Woods, R.J. (2001) “Solvent Interactions Determine Carbohydrate Conformation”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 98 (19): 10541-10545. PMCID: PMC58501

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Basma, M., Sundara, S., Calgan, D., Varnali, T. Woods, R.J. (2001) “Solvated Ensemble Averaging in the Calculation of Partial Atomic Charges”, J. Comput. Chem., 22 (11): 1125-1137. PMCID: PMC1986576

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Bukowski, R., Morris, L., Woods, R.J., Weimar., T. (2001) “Synthesis and Conformational Analysis of the T-antigen Disaccharide”, Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2001 (11): 2697-2705. DOI: 10.1002/1099-0690(200107)2001

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Kirschner, K.N. and Woods, R.J. (2001) “A Quantum Mechanical Study of the Non-bonded Forces in Water-methanol Complexes”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 105 (16): 4150-4155. DOI: 10.1021/jp004413y

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

2000

Chappelle., R. and Woods, R.J. (2000) “RESP-partial Charges for Condensed Phase MD Simulations”, J. Mol.Struct. (THEOCHEM)., 527 (1-3): 149-156. PMCID: PMC4191892

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Pathiaseril, A. and Woods, R.J. (2000) “Relative Energies of Binding for Antibody Carbohydrate-antigen Complexes Computed from Free Energy Simulations”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 122 (2): 331-338. PMCID: PMC1764640

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

1998

Woods, R.J., Pathiaseril, A., Wormald, M.R., Edge, C.J., Dwek., R.A.  (1998) “The High Degree of Internal Flexibility Observed for an Oligomannose Oligosaccharide does not Alter the Overall Topology of the Molecule”, Eur. J. Biochem., 258 (2): 372-386. PMID: 9874202

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Woods, R.J.  (1998) “Computational Carbohydrate Chemistry: What Theoretical Methods Can Tell Us”, Glycoconj. J., 15 (3): 209-216. PMCID: PMC4201040

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

1997

Brisson, J.-R., Uhrinova, S., Woods, R.J., Van der Zwan, M., Jarrell, H.C., Paoletti, L.C., Kasper, D.L., Jennings., H.J. (1997) “NMR and Molecular Dynamics Studies of the Conformational Epitope of the Type-III Group-B Streptococcus Capsular Polysaccharide and Derivatives.”, Biochemistry, 36 (11): 3278-3292. PMID: 9116006

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

1995

Woods, R.J.  (1995) “3-Dimensional Structures of Oligosaccharides”, Curr. Opin. Struct. Biol., 5 (5): 591-598. PMID: 8574693

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Rudd, P.M., Woods, R.J., Wormald, M.R., Opdenakker, G., Downing, A.K., Campbell, I.D., Dwek., R.A. (1995) “The Effects of Variable Glycosylation on the Functional Activities of Ribonuclease, Plasminogen and Tissue Plasminogen Activator”, Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 1248 (1): 1-10. PMID: 7711052

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Woods, R.J., Dwek, R.A., Edge, C.J., Fraser-Reid., B.  (1995) “Molecular Mechanical and Molecular Dynamical Simulations of Glycoproteins and Oligosaccharides. 1. GLYCAM_93 Parameter Development.”, J. Phys. Chem., 99 (11): 3832-3846. DOI: 10.1021/j100011a061

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

1994

Woods, R.J., C.J. Edge, C.J., Dwek., R.A. (1994) “Protein Surface Oligosaccharides and Protein Function”, Nature, Struct. Biol., 1 (8): 499-501. PMID: 7664073

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

1993

Edge, C.J., H.C. Joao, H.C., Woods, R.J., Wormald., M.R.  (1993) “The Conformational Effects of N-linked Glycosylation.”, Biochem. Soc. Trans., 21, 452-455. DOI: 10.1042/bst0210452

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

1992

Woods, R.J., Andrews, C.W., Bowen., J.P (1992) “A Molecular Mechanical Investigation of the Properties of Oxocarbenium Ions. II. Application to Glycoside Hydrolysis”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 114 (3): 859-864. DOI: 10.1021/ja00029a008

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Woods, R.J., Andrews, C.W., Bowen., J.P (1992) “A Molecular Mechanical Investigation of the Properties of Oxocarbenium Ions I. Parameter Development”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 114 (3): 850-858. DOI: 10.1021/ja00029a008 

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

1991

Woods, R.J., Szarek, W.A., Smith, V.H. Jr.  (1991) “A Comparison of the Semiempirical and ab initio Methods for the Study of Structural Features of Relevance in Carbohydrate Chemistry”, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 0, 334-337. DOI: 10.1039/C39910000334

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Woods, R.J., W.A. Szarek, W.A., Smith, V.H. Jr.  (1991) “The Proton Affinities and Deprotonation Enthalpies of β-d-fructopyraonse and α-l-sorbopyranose: An Examination Using the Semiempirical Molecular Orbital Method, AM1”, Can. J. Chem., 69 (12): 1917-1928. DOI: 10.1139/v91-277

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Khalil, M., Woods, R.J., Weaver, D.F., Smith, V.H. Jr. (1991) “An Examination of Intermolecular and Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonding in Biomolecules by AM1 and MNDO/M Semiempirical Methodologies”, J. Comput. Chem., 12 (5): 584-593. DOI: 10.1002/jcc.540120508 

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

1990

Woods, R.J., Szarek, W.A., Smith, V.H. Jr. (1990) “An Investigation of the Relationship Between Sweetness and Intra-molecular Hydrogen-bonding Networks in Hexuloses Using the Semi-empirical Molecular Orbital Method, AM1”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 112 (12): 4732-4741. DOI: 10.1021/ja00168a018

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

Woods, R.J., Khalil, M., Pell, W., Moffat, S.H., Smith, V.H. Jr.  (1990) “Derivation of Net Atomic Charges from Molecular Electrostatic Potentials”, J. Comput. Chem., 11 (3): 297-310. DOI: 10.1002/jcc.540110304

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

1989

Woods, R.J., Watson, K.A., Fortier, S., Szarek, W.A.  (1989) The Conformation of 6-thio-β-d-fructopyranose in the Crystalline State”, Carbohydrate Res., 193, 1-7. doi:10.1016/0008-6215(89)85102-X

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods

1987

Woods, R.J., Smith, V.H. Jr., Szarek, W.A., Farazdel, A. (1987)Ab initio LCAO-MO Calculations on α-d-glucopyranose, β-d-fructopyranose, and their Thiopyranoid-ring Analogues. Application to a Theory of Sweetness”, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 12: 937-939. DOI: 10.1039/C39870000937 

Associated Personnel: Robert J. Woods