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Cheng K, Shi J, Pogorelov T, Capponi S
J Phys Chem B . 2024 Dec; 128(50):12493-12506. PMID: 39641917
Methane emissions from livestock contribute to global warming. Seaweeds used as food additive offer a promising emission mitigation strategy because seaweeds are enriched in bromoform─a methanogenesis inhibitor. Therefore, understanding bromoform...
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Cheng K, De Lio A, Jain R, Paul D, Morrissey J, Pogorelov T
Biochemistry . 2023 Sep; 62(20):3020-3032. PMID: 37747791
Protein binding to negatively charged lipids is essential for maintaining numerous vital cellular processes where its dysfunction can lead to various diseases. One such protein that plays a crucial role...
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Cheng K, Selvam B, Chen L, Shukla D
J Phys Chem B . 2019 Sep; 123(40):8411-8418. PMID: 31498631
SWEETs and their prokaryotic counterparts SemiSWEETs were recently classified as transporters that translocate sugar across cellular membranes. SemiSWEETs are commonly used as a model system to infer biological properties of...
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Shamsi Z, Cheng K, Shukla D
J Phys Chem B . 2018 Aug; 122(35):8386-8395. PMID: 30126271
One of the key limitations of Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulations is the computational intractability of sampling protein conformational landscapes associated with either large system size or long time scales. To...
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Cheng K, Demir O, Amaro R
Genes (Basel) . 2017 Jun; 8(6). PMID: 28632168
African trypanosomiasis occurs in 36 countries in sub-Saharan Africa with 10,000 reported cases annually. No definitive remedy is currently available and if left untreated, the disease becomes fatal. Structural and...
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Rajappa-Titu L, Suematsu T, Munoz-Tello P, Long M, Demir O, Cheng K, et al.
Nucleic Acids Res . 2016 Oct; 44(22):10862-10878. PMID: 27744351
Terminal uridyltransferases (TUTases) execute 3' RNA uridylation across protists, fungi, metazoan and plant species. Uridylation plays a particularly prominent role in RNA processing pathways of kinetoplastid protists typified by the...
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Montoto E, Nagarjuna G, Hui J, Burgess M, Sekerak N, Hernandez-Burgos K, et al.
J Am Chem Soc . 2016 Sep; 138(40):13230-13237. PMID: 27629363
Versatile and readily available battery materials compatible with a range of electrode configurations and cell designs are desirable for renewable energy storage. Here we report a promising class of materials...
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Burgess M, Hernandez-Burgos K, Cheng K, Moore J, Rodriguez-Lopez J
Analyst . 2016 Apr; 141(12):3842-50. PMID: 27064026
Elucidating the impact of interactions between the electrolyte and electroactive species in redox active polymers is key to designing better-performing electrodes for electrochemical energy storage and conversion. Here, we present...
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Hashemi A, Jouault N, Williams G, Zhao D, Cheng K, Kysar J, et al.
Nano Lett . 2015 Jul; 15(8):5465-71. PMID: 26192340
It is now well accepted that the addition of nanoparticles (NPs) can strongly affect the thermomechanical properties of the polymers into which they are incorporated. In the solid (glassy) state,...
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Nagarjuna G, Hui J, Cheng K, Lichtenstein T, Shen M, Moore J, et al.
J Am Chem Soc . 2014 Oct; 136(46):16309-16. PMID: 25325703
Enhancing the ionic conductivity across the electrolyte separator in nonaqueous redox flow batteries (NRFBs) is essential for improving their performance and enabling their widespread utilization. Separating redox-active species by size...