Journal Article: Spider-venom peptides: structure, pharmacology, and potential for control of insect pests
King, Glenn F. and Hardy, Margaret C. (2013). Spider-venom peptides: structure, pharmacology, and potential for control of insect pests. Annual Review of Entomology, 58, 475-496. doi: 10.1146/annurev-ento-120811-153650
Journal Article: Venoms as a platform for human drugs: Translating toxins into therapeutics
King, Glenn F. (2011). Venoms as a platform for human drugs: Translating toxins into therapeutics. Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, 11 (11), 1469-1484. doi: 10.1517/14712598.2011.621940
Journal Article: Unique scorpion toxin with a putative ancestral fold provides insight into evolution of the inhibitor cystine knot motif
Smith, Jennifer J., Hill, Justine M., Little, Michelle J., Nicholson, Graham M., King, Glenn F. and Alewood, Paul F. (2011). Unique scorpion toxin with a putative ancestral fold provides insight into evolution of the inhibitor cystine knot motif. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108 (26), 10478-10483. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1103501108
Journal Article: Phox homology band 4.1/ezrin/radixin/moesin-like proteins function as molecular scaffolds that interact with cargo receptors and Ras GTPases
Ghai, Rajesh, Mobli, Mehdi, Norwood, Suzanne J., Bugarcic, Andrea, Teasdale, Rohan D., King, Glenn F. and Collins, Brett M. (2011). Phox homology band 4.1/ezrin/radixin/moesin-like proteins function as molecular scaffolds that interact with cargo receptors and Ras GTPases. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108 (19), 7763-7768. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1017110108
Journal Article: The structural basis for autonomous dimerization of the pre-T-cell antigen receptor
Pang, Siew Siew, Berry, Richard, Chen, Zhenjun, Kjer-Nielsen, Lars, Perugini, Matthew A., King, Glenn F., Wang, Christina, Chew, Sock Hui, La Gruta, Nicole L., Williams, Neil K., Beddoe, Travis, Tiganis, Tony, Cowieson, Nathan P., Godfrey, Dale I., Purcell, Anthony W., Wilce, Matthew C. J., McCluskey, James and Rossjohn, Jamie (2010). The structural basis for autonomous dimerization of the pre-T-cell antigen receptor. Nature, 467 (7317), 844-848. doi: 10.1038/nature09448
Journal Article: Direct Visualization of Disulfide Bonds through Diselenide Proxies Using Se-77 NMR Spectroscopy
Mobli, M., Dantas de Araujo, A., Lambert, L. K., Pierens, G. K., Windley, M. J., Nicholson, G. M., Alewood, P. F. and King, G. E. (2009). Direct Visualization of Disulfide Bonds through Diselenide Proxies Using Se-77 NMR Spectroscopy. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 48 (49), 9312-9314. doi: 10.1002/anie.200905206
Peptide Inhibitors Targeting Sodium Channels to Treat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
(2023–2026) United States Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program
Studying the basis of and developing new therapies to treat heart disease
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Venom Components as Analgesics and Pharmacological Tools to Elucidate Mammalian Pain Signalling Pathways
(2023) Doctor Philosophy
Development of peptide drugs for treating stroke and heart attack
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Spider-venom peptides: structure, pharmacology, and potential for control of insect pests
King, Glenn F. and Hardy, Margaret C. (2013). Spider-venom peptides: structure, pharmacology, and potential for control of insect pests. Annual Review of Entomology, 58, 475-496. doi: 10.1146/annurev-ento-120811-153650
Venoms as a platform for human drugs: Translating toxins into therapeutics
King, Glenn F. (2011). Venoms as a platform for human drugs: Translating toxins into therapeutics. Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, 11 (11), 1469-1484. doi: 10.1517/14712598.2011.621940
Smith, Jennifer J., Hill, Justine M., Little, Michelle J., Nicholson, Graham M., King, Glenn F. and Alewood, Paul F. (2011). Unique scorpion toxin with a putative ancestral fold provides insight into evolution of the inhibitor cystine knot motif. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108 (26), 10478-10483. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1103501108
Ghai, Rajesh, Mobli, Mehdi, Norwood, Suzanne J., Bugarcic, Andrea, Teasdale, Rohan D., King, Glenn F. and Collins, Brett M. (2011). Phox homology band 4.1/ezrin/radixin/moesin-like proteins function as molecular scaffolds that interact with cargo receptors and Ras GTPases. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108 (19), 7763-7768. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1017110108
The structural basis for autonomous dimerization of the pre-T-cell antigen receptor
Pang, Siew Siew, Berry, Richard, Chen, Zhenjun, Kjer-Nielsen, Lars, Perugini, Matthew A., King, Glenn F., Wang, Christina, Chew, Sock Hui, La Gruta, Nicole L., Williams, Neil K., Beddoe, Travis, Tiganis, Tony, Cowieson, Nathan P., Godfrey, Dale I., Purcell, Anthony W., Wilce, Matthew C. J., McCluskey, James and Rossjohn, Jamie (2010). The structural basis for autonomous dimerization of the pre-T-cell antigen receptor. Nature, 467 (7317), 844-848. doi: 10.1038/nature09448
Direct Visualization of Disulfide Bonds through Diselenide Proxies Using Se-77 NMR Spectroscopy
Mobli, M., Dantas de Araujo, A., Lambert, L. K., Pierens, G. K., Windley, M. J., Nicholson, G. M., Alewood, P. F. and King, G. E. (2009). Direct Visualization of Disulfide Bonds through Diselenide Proxies Using Se-77 NMR Spectroscopy. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 48 (49), 9312-9314. doi: 10.1002/anie.200905206
Venoms to Drugs: Venom as a Source for the Development of Human Therapeutics
King, Glenn F. ed. (2015). Venoms to Drugs: Venom as a Source for the Development of Human Therapeutics. RSC Drug Discovery Series, Cambridge, United Kingdom: Royal Society of Chemistry. doi: 10.1039/9781849737876
Schaum's outline of theory and problems of biochemistry
Kuchel, Philip W., Ralston, Gregory B., Bersten, Audrey M., Easterbrook-Smith, Simon B., Jones, Alan R., Montague, M. Dan, Slaytor, Michael B., Thomas, Micahel A. W., Wake, R. Gerard, Chappell, Douglas J., Christopherson, Richard I., Conigrave, Arthur D., Darvey, Ivan G., Guss, J. Mitchell, King, Glenn F., Morris, Michael B., Samman, Samir, Smith, Mark T., Szabados, Eve, Weiss, Anthony S. and Whitelaw, Emma (1998). Schaum's outline of theory and problems of biochemistry. 2nd ed. New York, United States: McGraw-Hill.
A Strategy for production of correctly folded disulfide-rich peptides in the periplasm of E. coli
Saez, Natalie J., Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Anangi, Raveendra and King, Glenn F. (2017). A Strategy for production of correctly folded disulfide-rich peptides in the periplasm of E. coli. In Heterologous Gene Expression in E. coli Methods and Protocols (pp. 155-180) New York, NY United States: Humana Press. doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-6887-9_10
Does nature do ion channel drug discovery better than us?
Lewis, Richard J., Vetter, Irina, Cardoso, Fernanda C., Inserra, Marco and King, Glenn (2015). Does nature do ion channel drug discovery better than us?. Ion channel drug discovery. (pp. 297-313) edited by Brian Cox and Martin Gosling. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Royal Society of Chemistry. doi: 10.1039/9781849735087-00297
King, Glenn (2015). Preface. Venoms to drugs: venom as a source for the development of human therapeutics. (pp. VII-IX) edited by Glenn F. King. Cambridge, United States: RSC. doi: 10.1039/9781849737876-FP007
The Structural Universe of Disulfide-Rich Venom Peptides
Lavergne, Vincent, Alewood, Paul F., Mobli, Mehdi and King, Glenn F. (2015). The Structural Universe of Disulfide-Rich Venom Peptides. Venoms to Drugs : Venom as a Source for the Development of Human Therapeutics. (pp. 37-79) edited by King, Glenn F.. London, United Kingdom: Royal Society of Chemistry. doi: 10.1039/9781849737876-00037
Therapeutic applications of spider-venom peptides
Smith, Jennifer J., Lau, Carus Ho Yee, Herzig, Volker, Ikonomopoulou, Maria P., Rash, Lachlan D. and King, Glenn F. (2015). Therapeutic applications of spider-venom peptides. Venoms to Drugs: Venom as a Source for the Development of Human Therapeutics. (pp. 221-244) edited by Glenn F. King. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Royal Society of Chemistry.. doi: 10.1039/9781849737876-00221
Venoms-Based Drug Discovery: Proteomic and Transcriptomic Approaches
Dutertre, Sebastien, Undheim, Eivind, Pineda, Sandy S., Jin, Ai-Hua (Jean), Lavergne, Vincent, Fry, Bryan G., Lewis, Richard J., Alewood, Paul F. and King, Glenn F. (2015). Venoms-Based Drug Discovery: Proteomic and Transcriptomic Approaches. Venoms to Drugs. (pp. 80-96) edited by King, Glenn F. London, United Kingdom: Royal Society of Chemistry. doi: 10.1039/9781849737876-00080
Peptide therapeutics from venomous creatures
Lavergne, Vincent, King, Glenn F., Lewis, Richard J. and Alewood, Paul F. (2014). Peptide therapeutics from venomous creatures. Pain therapeutics: current and future treatment paradigms. (pp. 217-246) edited by Charlotte Allerton. London, United Kingdom: Royal Society of Chemistry. doi: 10.1039/9781849737715-00217
The Neurotoxic Mode of Action of Venoms from the Spider Family Theraphosidae
Herzig, Volker and King, Glenn F. (2013). The Neurotoxic Mode of Action of Venoms from the Spider Family Theraphosidae. Spider Ecophysiology. (pp. 203-215) edited by Wolfgang Nentwig. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer-Verlag. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-33989-9_15
Fast acquisition methods in multidimensional NMR
Mobli, Mehdi, Hoch, Jeffrey C. and King, Glenn F. (2011). Fast acquisition methods in multidimensional NMR. Biomolecular NMR spectroscopy. (pp. 305-337) edited by Andrew J. Dingley and Steven M. Pascal. Amsterdam , Netherlands: IOS Press. doi: 10.3233/978-1-60750-695-9-305
Addendum: Spider toxins and their potential for insect control
Herzig, V. and King, G. F. (2010). Addendum: Spider toxins and their potential for insect control. Insect pharmacology: Channels, receptors, toxins and enzymes. (pp. 119-123) edited by Lawrence I. Gilbert and Sarjeet S. Gill. London, U.K.: Academic Press.
Determination of peptide and protein structures using NMR Spectroscopy
King, Glenn F and Mehdi Mobli (2010). Determination of peptide and protein structures using NMR Spectroscopy. Comprehensive natural products II: Chemistry and biology. (pp. 280-325) edited by Lewis Mander and Hung-Wen Liu. Oxford, England: Elsevier Science & Technology Books. doi: 10.1016/B978-008045382-8.00653-5
Spider toxins and their potential for insect control
Maggio, F., Sollod, B. L., Tedford, H. W. and King, G. F. (2010). Spider toxins and their potential for insect control. Insect pharmacology: Channels, receptors, toxins and enzymes. (pp. 101-118) edited by Lawrence I. Gilbert and Sarjeet S. Gill. London, U.K.: Academic Press.
Nonuniform Sampling in Biomolecular NMR.
Maciejewski, M.W., Stern, A. S., King, G. F. and Hoch, J. C. (2006). Nonuniform Sampling in Biomolecular NMR.. Modern Magnetic Resonance. (pp. 1287-1293) edited by Graham A. Webb. Dordrecht, The Netherland: Springer.
Spider toxins and their potential for insect control
Maggio, F., Sollod, B. L., Tedford, H. W. and King, G. F. (2005). Spider toxins and their potential for insect control. Comprehensive molecular insect science. (pp. 221-238) edited by L. I. Gilbert, K. Iatrou and S. S. Gill. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B0-44-451924-6/00094-6
Macromolecular structure determination: comparison of crystallography and NMR
Guss, J. M. and King, G. F. (2003). Macromolecular structure determination: comparison of crystallography and NMR. Encyclopedia of the Human Genome. (pp. xx-xx) edited by David N. Cooper. Hoboken, N. J .: Wiley.
Termination of replication in bacteria
Wilce, Jackie A., Wake, R. Gerry and King, Glenn F. (2001). Termination of replication in bacteria. Encyclopedia of life sciences. (pp. 1-7) Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley and Sons. doi: 10.1038/npg.els.0001056
Macromolecular structure determination: Comparison of crystallography and NMR
Guss, J. Mitchell and King, Glenn F. (2000). Macromolecular structure determination: Comparison of crystallography and NMR. Encyclopedia of life sciences. (pp. 1-5) Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley and Sons. doi: 10.1038/npg.els.0002716
NMR methods for measuring membrane transport
Kuchel, Philip W., Kirk, Kiaran and King, Glenn F. (1994). NMR methods for measuring membrane transport. Physicochemical Methods in the Study of Biomembranes. (pp. 247-327) Boston, MA United States: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4615-1863-1_7
From squid giant axon to automated patch-clamp: electrophysiology in venom and antivenom research
Ahmadi, Shirin, Benard-Valle, Melisa, Boddum, Kim, Cardoso, Fernanda C., King, Glenn F., Laustsen, Andreas Hougaard and Ljungars, Anne (2023). From squid giant axon to automated patch-clamp: electrophysiology in venom and antivenom research. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 14 1249336, 1-10. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1249336
Pinto, Ciro P. G., Walker, Andrew A., King, Glenn F. and Rossi, Guilherme D. (2023). Immunosuppressive, antimicrobial and insecticidal activities of inhibitor cystine knot peptides produced by teratocytes of the endoparasitoid wasp Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Insect Science, 30 (4), 1105-1117. doi: 10.1111/1744-7917.13154
Walker, Andrew A., Perkins, Lynda E., Battisti, Andrea, Zalucki, Myron P. and King, Glenn F. (2023). Proteome of urticating setae of Ochrogaster lunifer, a processionary caterpillar of medical and veterinary importance, including primary structures of putative toxins. PROTEOMICS. doi: 10.1002/pmic.202300204
Walker, Andrew A., Robinson, Samuel D., Merritt, David J., Cardoso, Fernanda C., Goudarzi, Mohaddeseh Hedayati, Mercedes, Raine S., Eagles, David A., Cooper, Paul, Zdenek, Christina N., Fry, Bryan G., Hall, Donald W., Vetter, Irina and King, Glenn F. (2023). Horizontal gene transfer underlies the painful stings of asp caterpillars (Lepidoptera: Megalopygidae). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120 (29) e2305871120, e2305871120. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2305871120
Goudarzi, Mohaddeseh H., Eagles, David A., Lim, Junxian, Biggs, Kimberley A., Kotze, Andrew C., Ruffell, Angela P., Fairlie, David P., King, Glenn F. and Walker, Andrew A. (2023). Venom composition and bioactive RF-amide peptide toxins of the saddleback caterpillar, Acharia stimulea (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae). Biochemical Pharmacology, 213 115598, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2023.115598
Ahmed, Jamila, Walker, Andrew A., Perdomo, Hugo D., Guo, Shaodong, Nixon, Samantha A., Vetter, Irina, Okoh, Hilary I., Shehu, Dalhatu M., Shuaibu, Mohammed N., Ndams, Iliya S., King, Glenn F. and Herzig, Volker (2023). Two Novel Mosquitocidal Peptides Isolated from the Venom of the Bahia Scarlet Tarantula (Lasiodora klugi). Toxins, 15 (7) 418, 418. doi: 10.3390/toxins15070418
Development and validation of nerve-targeted bacteriochlorin sensors
Hernández-Gil, Javier, Chow, Chun Yuen, Chatras, Hugo, de Souza França, Paula Demétrio, Samuels, Zachary V., Cornejo, Mike, King, Glenn F., Lewis, Jason S., Reiner, Thomas and Gonzales, Junior (2023). Development and validation of nerve-targeted bacteriochlorin sensors. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145 (26), 14276-14287. doi: 10.1021/jacs.3c02520
Ant venoms contain vertebrate-selective pain-causing sodium channel toxins
Robinson, Samuel D., Deuis, Jennifer R., Touchard, Axel, Keramidas, Angelo, Mueller, Alexander, Schroeder, Christina I., Barassé, Valentine, Walker, Andrew A., Brinkwirth, Nina, Jami, Sina, Bonnafé, Elsa, Treilhou, Michel, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Schmidt, Justin O., King, Glenn F. and Vetter, Irina (2023). Ant venoms contain vertebrate-selective pain-causing sodium channel toxins. Nature Communications, 14 (1) 2977, 1-11. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-38839-1
New drug targets and preclinical modelling recommendations for treating acute myocardial infarction
Cao, Yuanzhao, Redd, Meredith A., Fang, Chen, Mizikovsky, Dalia, Li, Xichun, Macdonald, Peter S., King, Glenn F. and Palpant, Nathan J. (2023). New drug targets and preclinical modelling recommendations for treating acute myocardial infarction. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 32 (7), 852-869. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.12.015
The β3‐subunit modulates the effect of venom peptides ProTx‐II and OD1 on Na <sub>V</sub> 1.7 gating
Salvage, Samantha C., Rahman, Taufiq, Eagles, David A., Rees, Johanna S., King, Glenn F., Huang, Christopher L‐H. and Jackson, Antony P. (2023). The β3‐subunit modulates the effect of venom peptides ProTx‐II and OD1 on Na V 1.7 gating. Journal of Cellular Physiology, 238 (6), 1354-1367. doi: 10.1002/jcp.31018
Foster, Victoria, Saez, Natalie, Gillespie, Ellen, Jogia, Trisha, Reid, Chantelle, Maljevic, Snezana, Jung, Woncheol, Lao, Hong W., Ruitenberg, Marc Jan and King, Glen (2023). Genetic or pharmacological ablation of acid-sensing ion channel 1a (ASIC1a) is not neuroprotective in a mouse model of spinal cord injury. Journal of Neurotrauma. doi: 10.1089/neu.2022.0295
The voltage‐gated sodium channel NaV 1 .7 underlies endometriosis‐associated chronic pelvic pain
Castro, Joel, Maddern, Jessica, Chow, Chun Yuen, Tran, Poanna, Vetter, Irina, King, Glenn F. and Brierley, Stuart M. (2023). The voltage‐gated sodium channel NaV 1 .7 underlies endometriosis‐associated chronic pelvic pain. Journal of Neurochemistry. doi: 10.1111/jnc.15795
Cardoso, F. C., Walker, A. A., King, G. F. and Gomez, M. V. (2023). Holistic profiling of the venom from the Brazilian wandering spider Phoneutria nigriventer by combining high-throughput ion channel screens with venomics. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 10 1069764. doi: 10.3389/fmolb.2023.1069764
Intra-colony venom diversity contributes to maintaining eusociality in a cooperatively breeding ant
Robinson, Samuel D., Schendel, Vanessa, Schroeder, Christina I., Moen, Sarah, Mueller, Alexander, Walker, Andrew A., McKinnon, Naomi, Neely, G. Gregory, Vetter, Irina, King, Glenn F. and Undheim, Eivind A. B. (2023). Intra-colony venom diversity contributes to maintaining eusociality in a cooperatively breeding ant. BMC Biology, 21 (1) 5. doi: 10.1186/s12915-022-01507-9
Michálek, Ondřej, Walker, Andrew A., Šedo, Ondrej, Zdráhal, Zbyněk, King, Glenn F. and Pekár, Stano (2022). Composition and toxicity of venom produced by araneophagous white-tailed spiders (Lamponidae: Lampona sp.). Scientific Reports, 12 (1) 21597, 1-13. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-24694-5
Venom composition and pain-causing toxins of the Australian great carpenter bee Xylocopa aruana
Shi, Naiqi, Szanto, Tibor G., He, Jia, Schroeder, Christina I., Walker, Andrew A., Deuis, Jennifer R., Vetter, Irina, Panyi, György, King, Glenn F. and Robinson, Samuel D. (2022). Venom composition and pain-causing toxins of the Australian great carpenter bee Xylocopa aruana. Scientific Reports, 12 (1) 22168, 1-13. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-26867-8
Cardoso, Fernanda C., Walker, Andrew A., King, Glenn F. and Gomez, Marcus V. (2022). Holistic profiling of the venom from the lethal spider Phoneutria nigriventer by combining high-throughput ion channel screens with venomics.
The deadly toxin arsenal of the tree-dwelling Australian funnel-web spiders
Cardoso, Fernanda C., Pineda, Sandy S., Herzig, Volker, Sunagar, Kartik, Shaikh, Naeem Yusuf, Jin, Ai-Hua, King, Glenn F., Alewood, Paul F., Lewis, Richard J. and Dutertre, Sébastien (2022). The deadly toxin arsenal of the tree-dwelling Australian funnel-web spiders. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23 (21) 13077, 13077. doi: 10.3390/ijms232113077
Moral‐Sanz, Javier, Fernandez‐Rojo, Manuel A., Colmenarejo, Gonzalo, Kurdyukov, Sergey, Brust, Andreas, Ragnarsson, Lotten, Andersson, Åsa, Vila, Sabela F., Cabezas‐Sainz, Pablo, Wilhelm, Patrick, Vela‐Sebastian, Ana, Fernández‐Carrasco, Isabel, Chin, Yanni K. Y., López‐ Mancheño, Yaiza, Smallwood, Taylor B., Clark, Richard J., Fry, Bryan G., King, Glenn F., Ramm, Grant A., Alewood, Paul F., Lewis, Richard J., Mulvenna, Jason P., Boyle, Glen M., Sanchez, Laura E., Neely, G. Gregory, Miles, John J. and Ikonomopoulou, Maria P. (2022). The structural conformation of the tachykinin domain drives the anti‐tumoral activity of an octopus peptide in melanoma BRAF V600E. British Journal of Pharmacology, 179 (20), 4878-4896. doi: 10.1111/bph.15923
Herzig, Volker, Chen, Yong-Cyuan, Chin, Yanni K.-Y., Dekan, Zoltan, Chang, Yu-Wang, Yu, Hui-Ming, Alewood, Paul F., Chen, Chien-Chang and King, Glenn F. (2022). The tarantula toxin ω-Avsp1a specifically inhibits human CaV3.1 and CaV3.3 via the extracellular S3-S4 loop of the domain 1 voltage-sensor. Biomedicines, 10 (5) 1066. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines10051066
Pinto, Ciro P.G., Walker, Andrew A., Robinson, Samuel D., King, Glenn F. and Rossi, Guilherme D. (2022). Proteotranscriptomics reveals the secretory dynamics of teratocytes, regulators of parasitization by an endoparasitoid wasp. Journal of Insect Physiology, 139 104395, 104395. doi: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2022.104395
Wilhelm, Patrick, Luna-Ramirez, Karen, Chin, Yanni K.-Y., Dekan, Zoltan, Abraham, Nikita, Tae, Han-Shen, Chow, Chun Yuen, Eagles, David A., King, Glenn F., Lewis, Richard J., Adams, David J. and Alewood, Paul F. (2022). Cysteine-rich α-conotoxin SII displays novel interactions at the muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 13 (8), 1245-1250. doi: 10.1021/acschemneuro.1c00857
Eagles, David A., Saez, Natalie J., Krishnarjuna, Bankala, Bradford, Julia J., Chin, Yanni K.-Y., Starobova, Hana, Mueller, Alexander, Reichelt, Melissa E., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Norton, Raymond S., Thomas, Walter G., Vetter, Irina, King, Glenn F. and Robinson, Samuel D. (2022). A peptide toxin in ant venom mimics vertebrate EGF-like hormones to cause long-lasting hypersensitivity in mammals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119 (7) e2112630119. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2112630119
Finol-Urdaneta, Rocio K., Ziegman, Rebekah, Dekan, Zoltan, McArthur, Jeffrey R., Heitmann, Stewart, Luna-Ramirez, Karen, Tae, Han-Shen, Mueller, Alexander, Starobova, Hana, Chin, Yanni K.-Y., Wingerd, Joshua S., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Hill, Adam P., Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F., Vetter, Irina, Rash, Lachlan D., Adams, David J. and Alewood, Paul F. (2022). Multitarget nociceptor sensitization by a promiscuous peptide from the venom of the King Baboon spider. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119 (5) e2110932119. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2110932119
Deuis, Jennifer R., Ragnarsson, Lotten, Robinson, Samuel D., Dekan, Zoltan, Chan, Lerena, Jin, Ai-Hua, Tran, Poanna, McMahon, Kirsten L., Li, Shengnan, Wood, John N., Cox, James J., King, Glenn F., Herzig, Volker and Vetter, Irina (2022). The tarantula venom peptide Eo1a binds to the domain II S3-S4 extracellular loop of voltage-gated sodium channel NaV1.8 to enhance activation. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 12 789570, 789570. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.789570
Wu, Yue, Cui, Zhenling, Huang, Yen-Hua, de Veer, Simon J., Aralov, Andrey V., Guo, Zhong, Moradi, Shayli V., Hinton, Alexandra O., Deuis, Jennifer R., Guo, Shaodong, Chen, Kai-En, Collins, Brett M., Vetter, Irina, Herzig, Volker, Jones, Alun, Cooper, Matthew A., King, Glenn F., Craik, David J., Alexandrov, Kirill and Mureev, Sergey (2022). Towards a generic prototyping approach for therapeutically-relevant peptides and proteins in a cell-free translation system. Nature Communications, 13 (1) 260, 260. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-27854-9
Ashwood, Lauren M., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Madio, Bruno, Hamilton, Brett R., Daly, Marymegan, Hurwood, David A., King, Glenn F. and Prentis, Peter J. (2021). Venoms for all occasions: the functional toxin profiles of different anatomical regions in sea anemones are related to their ecological function. Molecular Ecology, 31 (3), 866-883. doi: 10.1111/mec.16286
Total synthesis of the spider-venom peptide Hi1a
Duggan, Nisharnthi M., Saez, Natalie J., Clayton, Daniel, Budusan, Elena, Watson, Emma E., Tucker, Isaac J., Rash, Lachlan D., King, Glenn F. and Payne, Richard J. (2021). Total synthesis of the spider-venom peptide Hi1a. Organic Letters, 23 (21) acs.orglett.1c03112, 8375-8379. doi: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c03112
A pain-causing and paralytic ant venom glycopeptide
Robinson, Samuel D., Kambanis, Lucas, Clayton, Daniel, Hinneburg, Hannes, Corcilius, Leo, Mueller, Alexander, Walker, Andrew A., Keramidas, Angelo, Kulkarni, Sameer S., Jones, Alun, Vetter, Irina, Thaysen-Andersen, Morten, Payne, Richard J., King, Glenn F. and Undheim, Eivind A.B. (2021). A pain-causing and paralytic ant venom glycopeptide. iScience, 24 (10) 103175, 1-21. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2021.103175
Nixon, Samantha A., Robinson, Samuel D., Agwa, Akello J., Walker, Andrew A., Choudhary, Shivani, Touchard, Axel, Undheim, Eivind A.B., Robertson, Alan, Vetter, Irina, Schroeder, Christina I., Kotze, Andrew C., Herzig, Volker and King, Glenn F. (2021). Multipurpose peptides: the venoms of Amazonian stinging ants contain anthelmintic ponericins with diverse predatory and defensive activities. Biochemical Pharmacology, 192 114693, 114693. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2021.114693
Pinto, Ciro P.G., Walker, Andrew A., Robinson, Samuel D., Chin, Yanni K.-Y, King, Glenn F. and Rossi, Guilherme D. (2021). Venom composition of the endoparasitoid wasp Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and functional characterization of a major venom peptide. Toxicon, 202, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2021.09.002
Redd, Meredith A., Scheuer, Sarah E., Saez, Natalie J., Yoshikawa, Yusuke, Chiu, Han Sheng, Gao, Ling, Hicks, Mark, Villanueva, Jeanette E., Joshi, Yashutosh, Chow, Chun Yuen, Cuellar-Partida, Gabriel, Peart, Jason N., See Hoe, Louise E., Chen, Xiaoli, Sun, Yuliangzi, Suen, Jacky Y., Hatch, Robert J., Rollo, Ben, Xiao, Di, Alzubaidi, Mubarak A.H., Maljevic, Snezana, Quaife-Ryan, Gregory A., Hudson, James E., Porrello, Enzo R., White, Melanie Y., Cordwell, Stuart J., Fraser, John F., Petrou, Steven, Reichelt, Melissa E. ... Palpant, Nathan J. (2021). Therapeutic inhibition of acid sensing ion channel 1a recovers heart function after ischemia-reperfusion injury. Circulation, 144 (12), 947-960. doi: 10.1161/circulationaha.121.054360
Foster, Victoria S., Rash, Lachlan D., King, Glenn F. and Rank, Michelle M. (2021). Acid-Sensing Ion Channels: Expression and Function in Resident and Infiltrating Immune Cells in the Central Nervous System. Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 15 738043, 1-16. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2021.738043
Tentacle morphological variation coincides with differential expression of toxins in sea anemones
Ashwood, Lauren M., Mitchell, Michela L., Madio, Bruno, Hurwood, David A., King, Glenn F., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Norton, Raymond S. and Prentis, Peter J. (2021). Tentacle morphological variation coincides with differential expression of toxins in sea anemones. Toxins, 13 (7) 452, 1-18. doi: 10.3390/toxins13070452
Jiang, Yan, Castro, Joel, Blomster, Linda V., Agwa, Akello J., Maddern, Jessica, Schober, Gudrun, Herzig, Volker, Chow, Chun Yuen, Cardoso, Fernanda C., Demétrio De Souza França, Paula, Gonzales, Junior, Schroeder, Christina I., Esche, Steffen, Reiner, Thomas, Brierley, Stuart M. and King, Glenn F. (2021). Pharmacological Inhibition of the Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Nav1.7 Alleviates Chronic Visceral Pain in a Rodent Model of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, 4 (4) acsptsci.1c00072, 1362-1378. doi: 10.1021/acsptsci.1c00072
Venom chemistry underlying the painful stings of velvet ants (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae)
Jensen, Timo, Walker, Andrew A., Nguyen, Son H., Jin, Ai-Hua, Deuis, Jennifer R., Vetter, Irina, King, Glenn F., Schmidt, Justin O. and Robinson, Samuel D. (2021). Venom chemistry underlying the painful stings of velvet ants (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae). Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 78 (12), 5163-5177. doi: 10.1007/s00018-021-03847-1
Walker, Andrew A., Robinson, Samuel D., Paluzzi, Jean-Paul V., Merritt, David J., Nixon, Samantha A., Schroeder, Christina I., Jin, Jiayi, Goudarzi, Mohaddeseh Hedayati, Kotze, Andrew C., Dekan, Zoltan, Sombke, Andy, Alewood, Paul F., Fry, Bryan G., Epstein, Marc E., Vetter, Irina and King, Glenn F. (2021). Production, composition, and mode of action of the painful defensive venom produced by a limacodid caterpillar, Doratifera vulnerans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 118 (18) 2023815118, e2023815118. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2023815118
Trends in peptide drug discovery
Muttenthaler, Markus, King, Glenn F., Adams, David J. and Alewood, Paul F. (2021). Trends in peptide drug discovery. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 20 (4), 309-325. doi: 10.1038/s41573-020-00135-8
Cardoso, Fernanda C., Castro, Joel, Grundy, Luke, Schober, Gudrun, Garcia-Caraballo, Sonia, Zhao, Tianjiao, Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F., Brierley, Stuart M. and Lewis, Richard J. (2021). A spider-venom peptide with multitarget activity on sodium and calcium channels alleviates chronic visceral pain in a model of irritable bowel syndrome. Pain, 162 (2), 569-581. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002041
Bimodal imaging of mouse peripheral nerves with chlorin tracers
Gonzales, Junior, Hernández-Gil, Javier, Wilson, Thomas C., Adilbay, Dauren, Cornejo, Mike, Demétrio de Souza Franca, Paula, Guru, Navjot, Schroeder, Christina I., King, Glenn F., Lewis, Jason S. and Reiner, Thomas (2021). Bimodal imaging of mouse peripheral nerves with chlorin tracers. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 18 (3) acs.molpharmaceut.0c00946, 940-951. doi: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.0c00946
Wait, Laura C., Walker, Andrew A. and King, Glenn F. (2020). Crouching tiger, hidden protein: searching for insecticidal toxins in venom of the red tiger assassin bug (Havinthus rufovarius). Toxins, 13 (1) 3, 3. doi: 10.3390/toxins13010003
Eagles, David A., Chow, Chun Yuen and King, Glenn F. (2020). Fifteen years of NaV1.7 channels as an analgesic target: Why has excellent in vitro pharmacology not translated into in vivo analgesic efficacy?. British Journal of Pharmacology, 179 (14) bph.15327, 3592-3611. doi: 10.1111/bph.15327
Peschel, Alicia, Cardoso, Fernanda C., Walker, Andrew A., Durek, Thomas, Stone, M Rhia L., Braga Emidio, Nayara, Dawson, Philip E., Muttenthaler, Markus and King, Glenn F. (2020). Two for the price of one: heterobivalent ligand design targeting two binding sites on voltage-gated sodium channels slows ligand dissociation and enhances otency. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 63 (21), 12773-12785. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.0c01107
Venom of the red-bellied black snake Pseudechis porphyriacus shows immunosuppressive potential
Ryan, Rachael Y. M., Lutzky, Viviana P., Herzig, Volker, Smallwood, Taylor B., Potriquet, Jeremy, Wong, Yide, Masci, Paul, Lavin, Martin F., King, Glenn F., Lopez, J. Alejandro, Ikonomopoulou, Maria P. and Miles, John J. (2020). Venom of the red-bellied black snake Pseudechis porphyriacus shows immunosuppressive potential. Toxins, 12 (11) 674, 674. doi: 10.3390/toxins12110674
Schwartz, Austin B., Kapur, Anshika, Huang, Zhenbo, Anangi, Raveendra, Spear, John M., Stagg, Scott, Fardone, Erminia, Dekan, Zolan, Rosenberg, Jens T., Grant, Samuel C., King, Glenn F., Mattoussi, Hedi and Fadool, Debra Ann (2020). Olfactory bulb‐targeted quantum dot (QD) bioconjugate and Kv1.3 blocking peptide improve metabolic health in obese male mice. Journal of Neurochemistry, 157 (6) jnc.15200, 1876-1896. doi: 10.1111/jnc.15200
Touchard, Axel, Mendel, Helen C., Boulogne, Isabelle, Herzig, Volker, Braga Emidio, Nayara, King, Glenn F., Triquigneaux, Mathilde, Jaquillard, Lucie, Beroud, Rémy, De Waard, Michel, Delalande, Olivier, Dejean, Alain, Muttenthaler, Markus and Duplais, Christophe (2020). Heterodimeric insecticidal peptide provides new insights into the molecular and functional diversity of ant venoms. ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science, 3 (6) acsptsci.0c00119, 1211-1224. doi: 10.1021/acsptsci.0c00119
Herzig, Volker, Sunagar, Kartik, Wilson, David T. R., Pineda, Sandy S., Israel, Mathilde R., Dutertre, Sebastien, McFarland, Brianna Sollod, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Hodgson, Wayne C., Alewood, Paul F., Lewis, Richard J., Bosmans, Frank, Vetter, Irina, King, Glenn F. and Fry, Bryan G. (2020). Australian funnel-web spiders evolved human-lethal δ-hexatoxins for defense against vertebrate predators. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117 (40), 24920-24928. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2004516117
Deadly proteomes: a practical guide to proteotranscriptomics of animal venoms
Walker, Andrew A., Robinson, Samuel D., Hamilton, Brett F., Undheim, Eivind A. B. and King, Glenn F. (2020). Deadly proteomes: a practical guide to proteotranscriptomics of animal venoms. Proteomics, 20 (17-18) 1900324, e1900324. doi: 10.1002/pmic.201900324
Nixon, Samantha A., Dekan, Zoltan, Robinson, Samuel D., Guo, Shaodong, Vetter, Irina, Kotze, Andrew C., Alewood, Paul F., King, Glenn F. and Herzig, Volker (2020). It takes two: Dimerization is essential for the broad-spectrum predatory and defensive activities of the venom peptide Mp1a from the jack jumper ant Myrmecia pilosula. Biomedicines, 8 (7) 185, 1-13. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8070185
Venom-derived modulators of epilepsy-related ion channels
Chow, Chun Yuen, Absalom, Nathan, Biggs, Kimberley, King, Glenn F. and Ma, Linlin (2020). Venom-derived modulators of epilepsy-related ion channels. Biochemical Pharmacology, 181 114043, 114043. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2020.114043
Pineda, Sandy S., Chin, Yanni K.-Y., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Senff, Sebastian, Mobli, Mehdi, Dauly, Claire, Escoubas, Pierre, Nicholson, Graham M., Kaas, Quentin, Guo, Shaodong, Herzig, Volker, Mattick, John S. and King, Glenn F. (2020). Structural venomics reveals evolution of a complex venom by duplication and diversification of an ancient peptide-encoding gene. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117 (21) A41, 201914536-11408. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1914536117
A selective naV1.1 activator with potential for treatment of dravet syndrome epilepsy
Chow, Chun Yuen, Chin, Yanni K.Y., Ma, Linlin, Undheim, Eivind A.B., Herzig, Volker and King, Glenn F. (2020). A selective naV1.1 activator with potential for treatment of dravet syndrome epilepsy. Biochemical Pharmacology, 181 113991, 113991. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2020.113991
Luna-Ramirez, Karen, Csoti, Agota, McArthur, Jeffrey R., Chin, Yanni K.Y., Anangi, Raveendra, Najera, Rosby del Carmen, Possani, Lourival D., King, Glenn F., Panyi, Gyorgy, Yu, Haibo, Adams, David J. and Finol-Urdaneta, Rocio K. (2020). Structural basis of the potency and selectivity of Urotoxin, a potent Kv1 blocker from scorpion venom. Biochemical Pharmacology, 174 113782, 113782. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2019.113782
Jin, Jiayi, Agwa, Akello J., Szanto, Tibor G., Csóti, Agota, Panyi, Gyorgy, Schroeder, Christina I., Walker, Andrew A. and King, Glenn F. (2020). Weaponisation ‘on the fly’: convergent recruitment of knottin and defensin peptide scaffolds into the venom of predatory assassin flies. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 118 103310, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2019.103310
Addition of K22 converts spider venom peptide Pme2a from an activator to an inhibitor of NaV1.7
Yin, Kathleen, Deuis, Jennifer R., Dekan, Zoltan, Jin, Ai-Hua, Alewood, Paul F., King, Glenn F., Herzig, Volker and Vetter, Irina (2020). Addition of K22 converts spider venom peptide Pme2a from an activator to an inhibitor of NaV1.7. Biomedicines, 8 (2) 37, 37. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8020037
Animal toxins — Nature's evolutionary-refined toolkit for basic research and drug discovery
Herzig, Volker, Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Israel, Mathilde R., Nixon, Samantha A., Vetter, Irina and King, Glenn F. (2020). Animal toxins — Nature's evolutionary-refined toolkit for basic research and drug discovery. Biochemical Pharmacology, 181 114096, 114096. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2020.114096
Fluorescence labeling of a NaV1.7-targeted peptide for near-infrared nerve visualization
Gonzales, Junior, Pirovano, Giacomo, Chow, Chun Yuen, de Souza Franca, Paula Demetrio, Carter, Lukas M., Klint, Julie K., Guru, Navjot, Lewis, Jason S., King, Glenn F. and Reiner, Thomas (2020). Fluorescence labeling of a NaV1.7-targeted peptide for near-infrared nerve visualization. EJNMMI Research, 10 (1) 49, 49. doi: 10.1186/s13550-020-00630-4
Rupasinghe, Darshani B., Herzig, Volker, Vetter, Irina, Dekan, Zoltan, Gilchrist, John, Bosmans, Frank, Alewood, Paul F., Lewis, Richard J. and King, Glenn F. (2020). Mutational analysis of ProTx-I and the novel venom peptide Pe1b provide insight into residues responsible for selective inhibition of the analgesic drug target NaV1.7. Biochemical Pharmacology, 181 114080, 114080. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2020.114080
Chow, Chun Yuen, Chin, Yanni K.-Y., Walker, Andrew A., Guo, Shaodong, Blomster, Linda V., Ward, Micaiah J., Herzig, Volker, Rokyta, Darin R. and King, Glenn F. (2019). Venom peptides with dual modulatory activity on the voltage-gated sodium channel NaV1.1 provide novel leads for development of antiepileptic drugs. ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, 3 (1) acsptsci.9b00079, 119-134. doi: 10.1021/acsptsci.9b00079
A versatile and robust serine protease inhibitor scaffold from Actinia tenebrosa
Chen, Xingchen, Leahy, Darren, Van Haeften, Jessica, Hartfield, Perry, Prentis, Peter J., van der Burg, Chloé A., Surm, Joachim M., Pavasovic, Ana, Madio, Bruno, Hamilton, Brett R., King, Glenn F., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Brattsand, Maria and Harris, Jonathan M. (2019). A versatile and robust serine protease inhibitor scaffold from Actinia tenebrosa. Marine Drugs, 17 (12) 701, 701. doi: 10.3390/md17120701
Walker, Andrew A., Robinson, Samuel D., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Jin, Jiayi, Han, Xiao, Fry, Bryan G., Vetter, Irina and King, Glenn F. (2019). Missiles of mass disruption: Composition and glandular origin of venom used as a projectile defensive weapon by the assassin bug Platymeris rhadamanthus. Toxins, 11 (11) 673, 673. doi: 10.3390/toxins11110673
Fluorescence imaging of peripheral nerves by a Nav1.7-targeted inhibitor cystine knot peptide
Gonzales, Junior, Demetrio de Souza Franca, Paula, Jiang, Yan, Pirovano, Giacomo, Kossatz, Susanne, Guru, Navjot, Yarilin, Dimitry, Agwa, Akello J., Schroeder, Christina I, Patel, Snehal, Ganly, Ian, King, Glenn F. and Reiner, Thomas (2019). Fluorescence imaging of peripheral nerves by a Nav1.7-targeted inhibitor cystine knot peptide. Bioconjugate Chemistry, 30 (11) acs.bioconjchem.9b00612, 2879-2888. doi: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.9b00612
Deplazes, Evelyne, Chin, Yanni K.‐Y., King, Glenn F. and Mancera, Ricardo L. (2019). The unusual conformation of cross‐strand disulfide bonds is critical to the stability of β‐hairpin peptides. Proteins, 88 (3) prot.25828, 485-502. doi: 10.1002/prot.25828
Bibic, Lucka, Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F. and Stokes, Leanne (2019). Development of high-throughput fluorescent-based screens to accelerate discovery of P2X inhibitors from animal venoms. Journal of Natural Products, 82 (9) acs.jnatprod.9b00410, 2559-2567. doi: 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.9b00410
A cell-penetrating scorpion toxin enables mode-specific modulation of TRPA1 and pain
Lin King, John V., Emrick, Joshua J., Kelly, Mark J. S., Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F., Medzihradszky, Katalin F. and Julius, David (2019). A cell-penetrating scorpion toxin enables mode-specific modulation of TRPA1 and pain. Cell, 178 (6), 1362-1374.e16. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2019.07.014
Tying pest insects in knots: the deployment of spider‐venom‐derived knottins as bioinsecticides
King, Glenn F. (2019). Tying pest insects in knots: the deployment of spider‐venom‐derived knottins as bioinsecticides. Pest Management Science, 75 (9) ps.5452, 2437-2445. doi: 10.1002/ps.5452
Monk, Ian R., Shaikh, Nausad, Begg, Stephanie L., Gajdiss, Mike, Sharkey, Liam K. R., Lee, Jean Y. H., Pidot, Sacha J., Seemann, Torsten, Kuiper, Michael, Winnen, Brit, Hvorup, Rikki, Collins, Brett M., Bierbaum, Gabriele, Udagedara, Saumya R., Morey, Jacqueline R., Pulyani, Neha, Howden, Benjamin P., Maher, Megan J., McDevitt, Christopher A., King, Glenn F. and Stinear, Timothy P. (2019). Zinc-binding to the cytoplasmic PAS domain regulates the essential WalK histidine kinase of Staphylococcus aureus. Nature Communications, 10 (1) 3067, 3067. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-10932-4
Sea anemone toxins: a structural overview
Madio, Bruno, King, Glenn F. and Undheim, Eivind A. B. (2019). Sea anemone toxins: a structural overview. Marine Drugs, 17 (6) 325, 325. doi: 10.3390/md17060325
Nixon, Samantha A., Saez, Natalie J., Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F. and Kotze, Andrew C. (2019). The antitrypanosomal diarylamidines, diminazene and pentamidine, show anthelmintic activity against Haemonchus contortus in vitro. Veterinary Parasitology, 270, 40-46. doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2019.05.008
El Hamdaoui, Yamina, Wu, Xiaosa, Clark, Richard J., Giribaldi, Julien, Anangi, Raveendra, Craik, David J., King, Glenn F., Dutertre, Sebastien, Kaas, Quentin, Herzig, Volker and Nicke, Annette (2019). Periplasmic expression of 4/7 alpha-conotoxin TxIA analogs in E. coli favors ribbon isomer formation suggestion of a binding mode at the α7 nAChR. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 10 (MAY) 577, 577. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2019.00577
Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Saez, Natalie J., Chassagnon, Irène R., King, Glenn F. and Rash, Lachlan D. (2019). The modulation of acid-sensing ion channel 1 by PcTx1 is pH-, subtype- and species-dependent: importance of interactions at the channel subunit interface and potential for engineering selective analogues. Biochemical Pharmacology, 163, 381-390. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2019.03.004
Gartia, Janeka, Anangi, Raveendra, Joshi, Rakesh S., Giri, Ashok P., King, Glenn F., Barnwal, Ravi P. and Chary, Kandala V. R. (2019). NMR structure and dynamics of inhibitory repeat domain variant 12, a plant protease inhibitor from Capsicum annuum, and its structural relationship to other plant protease inhibitors. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, 38 (5), 1-10. doi: 10.1080/07391102.2019.1607559
Surm, Joachim M., Smith, Hayden L., Madio, Bruno, Undheim, Eivind A. B., King, Glenn F., Hamilton, Brett R., van der Burg, Chloé A., Pavasovic, Ana and Prentis, Peter J. (2019). A process of convergent amplification and tissue‐specific expression dominate the evolution of toxin and toxin‐like genes in sea anemones. Molecular Ecology, 28 (9) mec.15084, 2272-2289. doi: 10.1111/mec.15084
Can we resolve the taxonomic bias in spider venom research?
Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F. and Undheim, Eivind A.B. (2019). Can we resolve the taxonomic bias in spider venom research?. Toxicon: X, 1 100005, 100005. doi: 10.1016/j.toxcx.2018.100005
Novel venom-derived inhibitors of the human EAG channel, a putative antiepileptic drug target
Ma, Linlin, Chin, Yanni K.Y., Dekan, Zoltan, Herzig, Volker, Chow, Chun Yuen, Heighway, Jacqueline, Lam, Sau Wing, Guillemin, Gilles J., Alewood, Paul F. and King, Glenn F. (2018). Novel venom-derived inhibitors of the human EAG channel, a putative antiepileptic drug target. Biochemical Pharmacology, 158, 60-72. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2018.08.038
Walker, Andrew, Dobson, James, Jin, Jiayi, Robinson, Samuel, Herzig, Volker, Vetter, Irina, King, Glenn and Fry, Bryan (2018). Buzz kill: Function and proteomic composition of venom from the Giant Assassin Fly Dolopus genitalis (Diptera: Asilidae). Toxins, 10 (11) 456, 456. doi: 10.3390/toxins10110456
Agwa, Akello J., Blomster, Linda V., Craik, David J., King, Glenn F. and Schroeder, Christina I. (2018). Efficient enzymatic ligation of inhibitor cystine knot spider venom peptides: using sortase a to form double-knottins that probe voltage-gated sodium channel NaV1.7. Bioconjugate Chemistry, 29 (10) acs.bioconjchem.8b00505, 3309-3319. doi: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.8b00505
Entomo-venomics: the evolution, biology and biochemistry of insect venoms
Walker, Andrew A., Robinson, Samuel D., Yeates, David K., Jin, Jiayi, Baumann, Kate, Dobson, James, Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F. (2018). Entomo-venomics: the evolution, biology and biochemistry of insect venoms. Toxicon: official journal of the International Society on Toxinology, 154, 15-27. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2018.09.004
Gartia, Janeka, Barnwal, Ravi Pratap, Anangi, Raveendra, Giri, Ashok R., King, Glenn and Chary, Kandala V. R. (2018). 1H, 13C and 15N NMR assignments of two plant protease inhibitors (IRD7 and IRD12) from the plant Capsicum annuum. Biomolecular NMR Assignments, 13 (1), 31-35. doi: 10.1007/s12104-018-9846-z
Robinson, Samuel D., Mueller, Alexander, Clayton, Daniel, Starobova, Hana, Hamilton, Brett R., Payne, Richard J., Vetter, Irina, King, Glenn F. and Undheim, Eivind A. B. (2018). A comprehensive portrait of the venom of the giant red bull ant, Myrmecia gulosa, reveals a hyperdiverse hymenopteran toxin gene family. Science Advances, 4 (9) eaau4640, eaau4640. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aau4640
Holford, Mande, Daly, Marymegan, King, Glenn F. and Norton, Raymond S. (2018). Venoms to the rescue. Science, 361 (6405), 842-844. doi: 10.1126/science.aau7761
Herzig, Volker, de Araujo, Aline, Greenwood, Kathryn, Chin, Yanni, Windley, Monique, Chong, Youmie, Muttenthaler, Markus, Mobli, Mehdi, Audsley, Neil, Nicholson, Graham, Alewood, Paul and King, Glenn (2018). Evaluation of Chemical Strategies for Improving the Stability and Oral Toxicity of Insecticidal Peptides. Biomedicines, 6 (3) 90, 90. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines6030090
Madio, Bruno, Peigneur, Steve, Chin, Yanni K. Y., Hamilton, Brett R., Henriques, Sónia Troeira, Smith, Jennifer J., Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Dekan, Zoltan, Boughton, Berin A., Alewood, Paul F., Tytgat, Jan, King, Glenn F. and Undheim, Eivind A. B. (2018). PHAB toxins: a unique family of predatory sea anemone toxins evolving via intra-gene concerted evolution defines a new peptide fold. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 75 (24), 4511-4524. doi: 10.1007/s00018-018-2897-6
Selective NaV1.1 activation rescues Dravet syndrome mice from seizures and premature death
Richards, Kay L., Milligan, Carol J., Richardson, Robert J., Jancovski, Nikola, Grunnet, Morten, Jacobson, Laura H., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Mobli, Mehdi, Chow, Chun Yuen, Herzig, Volker, Csoti, Agota, Panyi, Gyorgy, Reid, Christopher A., King, Glenn F. and Petrou, Steven (2018). Selective NaV1.1 activation rescues Dravet syndrome mice from seizures and premature death. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115 (34), 201804764-E8085. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1804764115
Dipteran toxicity assays for determining the oral insecticidal activity of venoms and toxins
Guo, Shaodong, Herzig, Volker and King, Glenn F. (2018). Dipteran toxicity assays for determining the oral insecticidal activity of venoms and toxins. Toxicon, 150, 297-303. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2018.06.077
Ikonomopoulou, Maria P., Fernandez-Rojo, Manuel A., Pineda, Sandy S., Cabezas-Sainz, Pablo, Winnen, Brit, Morales, Rodrigo A. V., Brust, Andreas, Sanchez, Laura, Alewood, Paul F., Ramm, Grant A., Miles, John J. and King, Glenn F. (2018). Gomesin inhibits melanoma growth by manipulating key signaling cascades that control cell death and proliferation. Scientific Reports, 8 (1) 11519, 11519. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-29826-4
Structural basis for the modulation of voltage-gated sodium channels by animal toxins
Shen, Huaizong, Li, Zhangqiang, Jiang, Yan, Pan, Xiaojing, Wu, Jianping, Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Smith, Jennifer J., Chin, Yanni K. Y., Lei, Jianlin, Zhou, Qiang, King, Glenn F. and Yan, Nieng (2018). Structural basis for the modulation of voltage-gated sodium channels by animal toxins. Science, 362 (6412) eaau2596, eaau2596-+. doi: 10.1126/science.aau2596
NaV1.1 inhibition can reduce visceral hypersensitivity
Salvatierra, Juan, Castro, Joel, Erickson, Andelain, Li, Qian, Braz, Joao, Gilchrist, John, Grundy, Luke, Rychkov, Grigori Y., Deiteren, Annemie, Rais, Rana, King, Glenn F., Slusher, Barbara S., Basbaum, Allan, Pasricha, Pankaj J., Brierley, Stuart M. and Bosmans, Frank (2018). NaV1.1 inhibition can reduce visceral hypersensitivity. JCI Insight, 3 (11). doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.121000
Shivalingamurthy, Suresha G., Anangi, Raveendra, Kalaipandian, Sundaravelpandian, Glassop, Donna, King, Glenn F. and Rae, Anne L. (2018). Identification and functional characterization of sugarcane invertase inhibitor (ShINH1): a potential candidate for reducing pre- and post-harvest loss of sucrose in sugarcane. Frontiers in Plant Science, 9 598, 598. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2018.00598
Agwa, Akello J., Peigneur, Steve, Chow, Chun Yuen, Lawrence, Nicole, Craik, David J., Tytgat, Jan, King, Glenn F., Henriques, Sonia Troeira and Schroeder, Christina I. (2018). Gating modifier toxins isolated from spider venom: modulation of voltage-gated sodium channels and the role of lipid membranes. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 293 (23), 9041-9052. doi: 10.1074/jbc.RA118.002553
Harvesting venom toxins from assassin bugs and other heteropteran insects
Walker, Andrew Allan, Rosenthal, Max, Undheim, Eivind E. A. and King, Glenn F (2018). Harvesting venom toxins from assassin bugs and other heteropteran insects. Journal of Visualized Experiments, 2018 (134) e57729. doi: 10.3791/57729
The assassin bug Pristhesancus plagipennis produces two distinct venoms in separate gland lumens
Walker, Andrew A., Mayhew, Mark L., Jin, Jiayi, Herzig, Volker, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Sombke, Andy, Fry, Bryan G., Meritt, David J. and King, Glenn F. (2018). The assassin bug Pristhesancus plagipennis produces two distinct venoms in separate gland lumens. Nature Communications, 9 (1) 755, 755. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-03091-5
Fernandez-Rojo, Manuel A., Deplazes, Evelyne, Pineda, Sandy S., Brust, Andreas, Marth, Tano, Wilhelm, Patrick, Martel, Nick, Ramm, Grant A., Mancera, Ricardo L., Alewood, Paul F., Woods, Gregory M., Belov, Katherine, Miles, John J., King, Glenn F. and Ikonomopoulou, Maria P. (2018). Gomesin peptides prevent proliferation and lead to the cell death of devil facial tumour disease cells. Cell Death Discovery, 4 (1) 19, 19. doi: 10.1038/s41420-018-0030-0
Giant fish-killing water bug reveals ancient and dynamic venom evolution in Heteroptera
Walker, Andrew A., Hernández-Vargas, Maria José, Corzo, Gerardo, Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F. (2018). Giant fish-killing water bug reveals ancient and dynamic venom evolution in Heteroptera. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 75 (17), 1-15. doi: 10.1007/s00018-018-2768-1
Lee, Jia Yu Peppermint, Saez, Natalie J., Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Anangi, Raveendra, King, Glenn F., Smith, Maree T. and Rash, Lachlan D. (2018). Inhibition of acid-sensing ion channels by diminazene and APETx2 evoke partial and highly variable antihyperalgesia in a rat model of inflammatory pain. British Journal of Pharmacology, 175 (12), 2204-2218. doi: 10.1111/bph.14089
The North American Society of Toxinology establishes formal affiliation with Toxicon
Keyler, Daniel E. and King, Glenn F. (2017). The North American Society of Toxinology establishes formal affiliation with Toxicon. Toxicon, 142, A1-A1. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2017.11.009
Pineda, Sandy S., Chaumeil, Pierre-Alain, Kunert, Anne, Kaas, Quentin, Thang, Mike W. C., Le, Lien, Nuhn, Michael, Herzig, Volker, Saez, Natalie J., Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Anangi, Raveendra, Senff, Sebastian, Gorse, Dominique and King, Glenn F. (2017). ArachnoServer 3.0: an online resource for automated discovery, analysis and annotation of spider toxins. Bioinformatics, 34 (6), 1074-1076. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btx661
Sousa, Silmara R., Wingerd, Joshua S., Brust, Andreas, Bladen, Christopher, Ragnarsson, Lotten, Herzig, Volker, Deuis, Jennifer R., Dutertre, Sebastien, Vetter, Irina, Zamponi, Gerald W., King, Glenn F., Alewood, Paul F. and Lewis, Richard J. (2017). Discovery and mode of action of a novel analgesic β-toxin from the African spider Ceratogyrus darlingi. PLoS One, 12 (9) e0182848, e0182848. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0182848
Madio, Bruno, Undheim, Eivind A. B. and King, Glenn F. (2017). Revisiting venom of the sea anemone Stichodactyla haddoni: omics techniques reveal the complete toxin arsenal of a well-studied sea anemone genus. Journal of Proteomics, 166, 83-92. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2017.07.007
Bilgo, Etienne, Lovett, Brian, Fang, Weiguo, Bende, Niraj, King, Glenn F., Diabate, Abdoulaye and St Leger, Raymond J. (2017). Improved efficacy of an arthropod toxin expressing fungus against insecticide-resistant malaria-vector mosquitoes. Scientific Reports, 7 (1) 3433, 3433. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-03399-0
Deuis, Jennifer R., Dekan, Zoltan, Wingerd, Joshua S., Smith, Jennifer J., Munasinghe, Nehan R., Bhola, Rebecca F., Imlach, Wendy L., Herzig, Volker, Armstrong, David A., Rosengren, K. Johan, Bosmans, Frank, Waxman, Stephen G., Dib-Hajj, Sulayman D., Escoubas, Pierre, Minett, Michael S., Christie, Macdonald J., King, Glenn F., Alewood, Paul F., Lewis, Richard J., Wood, John N. and Vetter, Irina (2017). Corrigendum: Pharmacological characterisation of the highly Na v 1.7 selective spider venom peptide Pn3a (Scientific Reports (2017) 7 (40883). Scientific Reports, 7 (1) 46816, 46816. doi: 10.1038/srep46816
Cardoso, Fernanda Caldas, Dekan, Zoltan, Smith, Jennifer J., Deuis, Jennifer R., Vetter, Irina, Herzig, Volker, Alewood, Paul F., King, Glenn F and Lewis, Richard J. (2017). Modulatory features of the novel spider toxin μ-TRTX-Df1a isolated from the venom of the spider Davus fasciatus. British Journal of Pharmacology, 174 (15), 2528-2544. doi: 10.1111/bph.13865
Smith, Jennifer J., Herzig, Volker, Ikonomopoulou, Maria P., Dziemborowicz, Slawomir, Bosmans, Frank, Nicholson, Graham M. and King, Glenn F. (2017). Insect-active toxins with promiscuous pharmacology from the African theraphosid spider Monocentropus balfouri. Toxins, 9 (5) 155, 155. doi: 10.3390/toxins9050155
Walker, Andrew A. , Madio, Bruno, Jin, Jiayi, Undheim, Eivind A. B. , Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F. (2017). Melt with this kiss: paralyzing and liquefying venom of the assassin bug Pristhesancus plagipennis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae). Molecular and Cellular Proteomics, 16 (4), 552-566. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M116.063321
Santana, Renan C., Perez, David, Dobson, James, Panagides, Nadya, Raven, Robert J., Nouwens, Amanda, Jones, Alun, King, Glenn F. and Fry, Bryan G. (2017). Venom profiling of a population of the theraphosid spider Phlogius crassipes reveals continuous ontogenetic changes from juveniles through adulthood. Toxins, 9 (4) 116, 116. doi: 10.3390/toxins9040116
The structure, dynamics and selectivity profile of a NaV 1.7 potency-optimised huwentoxin-IV variant
Rahnama, Sassan, Deuis, Jennifer R., Cardoso, Fernanda C., Ramanujam, Venkatraman, Lewis, Richard J., Rash, Lachlan D., King, Glenn F., Vetter, Irina and Mobli, Mehdi (2017). The structure, dynamics and selectivity profile of a NaV 1.7 potency-optimised huwentoxin-IV variant. PLoS One, 12 (3) e0173551, e0173551. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0173551
Chassagnon, Irene R., McCarthy, Claudia A., Chin, Yanni K.-Y., Pineda, Sandy S., Keramidas, Angelo, Mobli, Mehdi, Pham, Vi, De Silva, T. Michael, Lynch, Joseph W., Widdop, Robert E., Rash, Lachlan D. and King, Glenn F. (2017). Potent neuroprotection after stroke afforded by a double-knot spider-venom peptide that inhibits acid-sensing ion channel 1a. Proceedings from the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 114 (14), 3750-3755. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1614728114
Matsubara, F. H., Meissner, G. O., Herzig, V., Justa, H. C., Dias, B. C. L., Trevisan-Silva, D., Gremski, L. H., Gremski, W., Senff-Ribeiro, A., Chaim, O. M., King, G. F. and Veiga, S. S. (2017). Insecticidal activity of a recombinant knottin peptide from Loxosceles intermedia venom and recognition of these peptides as a conserved family in the genus. Insect Molecular Biology, 26 (1), 25-34. doi: 10.1111/imb.12268
Pharmacological characterisation of the highly Nav1.7 selective spider venom peptide Pn3a
Deuis, Jennifer R., Dekan, Zoltan, Wingerd, Joshua S., Smith, Jennifer J., Munasinghe, Nehan R., Bhola, Rebecca F., Imlach, Wendy L., Herzig, Volker, Armstrong, David A., Rosengren, K. Johan, Bosmans, Frank, Waxman, Stephen G., Dib-Hajj, Sulayman D., Escoubas, Pierre, Minett, Michael S., Christie, Macdonald J., King, Glenn F., Alewood, Paul F., Lewis, Richard J., Wood, John N. and Vetter, Irina (2017). Pharmacological characterisation of the highly Nav1.7 selective spider venom peptide Pn3a. Scientific Reports, 7 (1) 40883, 40883. doi: 10.1038/srep40883
The use of imaging mass spectrometry to study peptide toxin distribution in Australian sea anemones
Mitchell, Michela L., Hamilton, Brett R., Madio, Bruno, Morales, Rodrigo A. V., Tonkin-Hill, Gerry Q., Papenfuss, Anthony T., Purcell, Anthony W., King, Glenn F., Undheim, Eivind A. B. and Norton, Raymond S. (2017). The use of imaging mass spectrometry to study peptide toxin distribution in Australian sea anemones. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 70 (11), 1235-1237. doi: 10.1071/CH17228
Venom peptides as therapeutics: advances, challenges and the future of venom-peptide discovery
Robinson, Samuel D., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Ueberheide, Beatrix and King, Glenn F. (2017). Venom peptides as therapeutics: advances, challenges and the future of venom-peptide discovery. Expert Review of Proteomics, 14 (10), 931-939. doi: 10.1080/14789450.2017.1377613
Centipede venoms as a source of drug leads
Undheim, Eivind A. B., Jenner, Ronald A. and King, Glenn F. (2016). Centipede venoms as a source of drug leads. Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, 11 (12), 1139-1149. doi: 10.1080/17460441.2016.1235155
Ikonomopoulou, Maria P., Smith, Jennifer J., Herzig, Volker, Pineda, Sandy S., Dziemborowicz, Sławomir, Er, Sing-Yan, Durek, Thomas, Gilchrist, John, Alewood, Paul F., Nicholson, Graham M., Bosmans, Frank and King, Glenn F. (2016). Isolation of two insecticidal toxins from venom of the Australian theraphosid spider Coremiocnemis tropix. Toxicon, 123, 62-70. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2016.10.013
Determination of ligand binding modes in weak protein–ligand complexes using sparse NMR data
Mohanty, Biswaranjan, Williams, Martin L., Doak, Bradley C., Vazirani, Mansha, Ilyichova, Olga, Wang, Geqing, Bermel, Wolfgang, Simpson, Jamie S., Chalmers, David K., King, Glenn F., Mobli, Mehdi and Scanlon, Martin J. (2016). Determination of ligand binding modes in weak protein–ligand complexes using sparse NMR data. Journal of Biomolecular NMR, 66 (3), 195-208. doi: 10.1007/s10858-016-0067-4
Lau, Carus H.Y., King, Glenn F and Mobli, Mehdi (2016). Molecular basis of the interaction between gating modifier spider toxins and the voltage sensor of voltage-gated ion channels. Scientific Reports, 6 (1) 34333, 34333. doi: 10.1038/srep34333
Troeira Henriques, Sonia, Deplazes, Evelyne, Lawrence, Nicole, Cheneval, Olivier, Chaousis, Stephanie, Inserra, Marco, Thongyoo, Panumart, King, Glenn F., Mark, Alan E., Vetter, Irina, Craik, David J. and Schroeder, Christina Ingrid (2016). Interaction of tarantula venom peptide ProTx-II with lipid membranes is a prerequisite for its inhibition of human voltage-gated sodium channel NaV1.7. The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 291 (33), 17049-17065. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M116.729095
Touchard, Axel, Brust, Andreas, Cardoso, Fernanda C., Chin, K.-Y., Herzig, Volker, Jin, Ai-Hua, Dejean, Alain, Alewood, Paul F., King, Glenn F., Orivel, Jérôme and Escoubas, Pierre (2016). Isolation and characterization of a structurally unique β-hairpin venom peptide from the predatory ant Anochetus emarginatus. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1860 (11 Part A), 2553-2562. doi: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2016.07.027
Koehn, Liam M, Noor, Natassya M, Dong, Qing, Er, Sing-Yan, Rash, Lachlan D, King, Glenn F, Dziegielewska, Katarzyna M, Saunders, Norman R and Habgood, Mark D (2016). Selective inhibition of ASIC1a confers functional and morphological neuroprotection following traumatic spinal cord injury. F1000Research, 5 1822, 1822. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.9094.2
Koehn, Liam M., Dong, Qing, Er, Sing-Yan, Rash, Lachlan D., King, Glenn F., Dziegielewska, Katarzyna M., Saunders, Norman R. and Habgood, Mark D. (2016). Selective inhibition of ASIC1a confers functional and morphological neuroprotection following traumatic spinal cord injury [version 1; referees: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]. F1000Research, 5 1822, 1822. doi: 10.12688/F1000RESEARCH.9094.1
Herzig, Volker, Ikonomopoulou, Maria, Smith, Jennifer J., Dziemborowicz, Slawomir, Gilchrist, John, Kuhn-Nentwig, Lucia, Rezende, Fernanda Oliveira, Moreira, Luciano Andrade, Nicholson, Graham M., Bosmans, Frank and King, Glenn F. (2016). Molecular basis of the remarkable species selectivity of an insecticidal sodium channel toxin from the African spider Augacephalus ezendami. Scientific Reports, 6 (1) 29538, 29538. doi: 10.1038/srep29538
Selective spider toxins reveal a role for the Nav1.1 channel in mechanical pain
Osteen, Jeremiah D., Herzig, Volker, Gilchrist, John, Emrick, Joshua J., Zhang, Chuchu, Wang, Xidao, Castro, Joel, Garcia-Caraballo, Sonia, Grundy, Luke, Rychkov, Grigori Y., Weyer, Andy D., Dekan, Zoltan, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Alewood, Paul, Stucky, Cheryl L., Brierley, Stuart M., Basbaum, Allan I., Bosmans, Frank, King, Glenn F. and Julius, David (2016). Selective spider toxins reveal a role for the Nav1.1 channel in mechanical pain. Nature, 543 (7608), 494-499. doi: 10.1038/nature17976
Undheim, Eivind A., Mobli, Mehdi and King, Glenn F. (2016). Toxin structures as evolutionary tools: Using conserved 3D folds to study the evolution of rapidly evolving peptides. Bioessays, 38 (6), 539-548. doi: 10.1002/bies.201500165
Characterization of Three Venom Peptides from the Spitting Spider Scytodes thoracica
Ariki, Nathanial K., Muñoz, Lisa E., Armitage, Elizabeth L., Goodstein, Francesca R., George, Kathryn G, Smith, Vanessa L., Vetter, Irina, Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F. and Loening, Nikolaus M. (2016). Characterization of Three Venom Peptides from the Spitting Spider Scytodes thoracica. PLoS One, 11 (5) e0156291, e0156291. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0156291
Venoms of heteropteran insects: a treasure trove of diverse pharmacological toolkits
Walker, Andrew A., Weirauch, Christiane, Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F. (2016). Venoms of heteropteran insects: a treasure trove of diverse pharmacological toolkits. Toxins, 8 (2) 43, 43. doi: 10.3390/toxins8020043
Deplazes, Evelyne, Troeira Henriques, Sonia, Smith, Jennifer J., King, Glenn F., Craik, David J., Mark, Alan E. and Schroeder, Christina I. (2016). Membrane-binding properties of gating modifier and pore-blocking toxins: membrane interaction is not a prerequisite for modification of channel gating. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes, 1858 (4), 872-882. doi: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2016.02.002
Deplazes, Evelyne, Davies, Josephine, Bonvin, Alexandre M. J. J., King, Glenn F. and Mark, Alan E. (2016). Combination of Ambiguous and Unambiguous Data in the Restraint-driven Docking of Flexible Peptides with HADDOCK: The Binding of the Spider Toxin PcTx1 to the Acid Sensing Ion Channel (ASIC) 1a. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, 56 (1), 127-138. doi: 10.1021/acs.jcim.5b00529
McCarthy, Claudia A., Rash, Lachlan D., Chassagnon, Irene R., King, Glenn F. and Widdop, Robert E. (2015). PcTx1 affords neuroprotection in a conscious model of stroke in hypertensive rats via selective inhibition of ASIC1a. Neuropharmacology, 99 5986, 650-657. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2015.08.040
Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Soh, Ming S., Talwar, Sahil, Brown, Darren L., Griffin, John D. O., Dekan, Zoltan, Stow, Jennifer L., King, Glenn F., Lynch, Joseph W. and Rash, Lachlan D. (2015). Xenopus borealis as an alternative source of oocytes for biophysical and pharmacological studies of neuronal ion channels. Scientific Reports, 5 (1) 14763, 14763.1-14763.12. doi: 10.1038/srep14763
Saez, Natalie J., Deplazes, Evelyne, Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Chassagnon, Irene R., Lin, Xiaozhen, Mobli, Mehdi, Mark, Alan E., Rash, Lachlan D. and King, Glenn F. (2015). Molecular dynamics and functional studies define a hot spot of crystal contacts essential for PcTx1 inhibition of acid-sensing ion channel 1a. British Journal of Pharmacology, 172 (20), 4985-4995. doi: 10.1111/bph.13267
Widespread convergence in toxin resistance by predictable molecular evolution
Ujvari, Beata, Casewell, Nicholas R., Sunagar, Kartik, Arbuckle, Kevin, Wuester, Wolfgang, Lo, Nathan, O'Meally, Denis, Beckmann, Christa, King, Glenn F., Deplazes, Evelyne and Madsen, Thomas (2015). Widespread convergence in toxin resistance by predictable molecular evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112 (38), 11911-11916. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1511706112
Cardoso, Fernanda C., Deka, Zoltan, Rosengren, K. Johan, Erickson, Andelain, Vetter, Irina, Deuis, Jennifer R., Herzig, Volker, Alewood, Paul F., King, Glenn F. and Lewis, Richard J. (2015). Identification and characterization of ProTx-III [μ-TRTX-Tp1a], a new voltage-gated sodium channel inhibitor from venom of the tarantula Thrixopelma pruriens. Molecular Pharmacology, 88 (2), 291-303. doi: 10.1124/mol.115.098178
Undheim, Eivind A. B., Grimm, Lena L., Low, Chek -Fong, Morgenstern, David, Herzig, Volker, Zobel-Thropp, Pamela, Pineda, Sandy Steffany, Habib, Rosaline, Dziemborowicz, Slawomir, Fry, Bryan G., Nicholson, Graham M., Binford, Greta J., Mobli, Mehdi and King, Glenn F. (2015). Weaponization of a hormone: convergent recruitment of hyperglycemic hormone into the venom of arthropod predators. Structure, 23 (7) 3184, 1283-1292. doi: 10.1016/j.str.2015.05.003
Chow, Chun Yuen, Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Undheim, Eivind A. B., King, Glenn F. and Rash, Lachlan D. (2015). Three peptide modulators of the human voltage-gated sodium channel 1.7, an important analgesic target, from venom of an Australian tarantula. Toxins, 7 (7), 2494-2513. doi: 10.3390/toxins7072494
Nogueira, Maria Luiza C., Sforca, Mauricio Luis, Chin, Yanni K. -Y., Mobli, Mehdi, Handler, Aaron, Gorbatyuk, Vitaliy Y., Robson, Scott A., King, Glenn F., Gueiros-Filho, Frederico J. and de Mattos Zeri, Ana Carolina (2015). Backbone and side chain NMR assignments of Geobacillus stearothermophilus ZapA allow identification of residues that mediate the interaction of ZapA with FtsZ. Biomolecular NMR Assignments, 9 (2), 387-391. doi: 10.1007/s12104-015-9615-1
Klint, Julie K., Smith, Jennifer J., Vetter, Irina, Rupasinghe, Darshani B., Er, Sing Yan, Senff, Sebastian, Herzig, Volker, Mobli, Mehdi, Lewis, Richard J., Bosmans, Frank and King, Glenn F. (2015). Seven novel modulators of the analgesic target NaV1.7 uncovered using a high-throughput venom-based discovery approach. British Journal of Pharmacology, 172 (10), 2445-2458. doi: 10.1111/bph.13081
Undheim, Eivind A.B., Hamilton, Brett R., Kurniawan, Nyoman D., Bowlay, Greg, Cribb, Bronwen W., Merritt, David J., Fry,Bryan G., King, Glenn F and Venter, Deon J. (2015). Production and packaging of a biological arsenal: evolution of centipede venoms under morphological constraint. PNAS: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112 (13), 4026-4031. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1424068112
RNA polymerase-induced remodelling of NusA produces a pause enhancement complex
Ma, Cong, Mobli, Mehdi, Yang, Xiao, Keller, Andrew N., King, Glenn F. and Lewis, Peter J. (2015). RNA polymerase-induced remodelling of NusA produces a pause enhancement complex. Nucleic Acids Research, 43 (5), 2829-2840. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkv108
Bende, Niraj S., Dziemborowicz, Slawomir, Herzig, Volker, Ramanujam, Venkatraman, Brown, Geoffrey W., Bosmans, Frank, Nicholson, Graham M., King, Glenn F. and Mobli, Mehdi (2015). The insecticidal spider toxin SFI1 is a knottin peptide that blocks the pore of insect voltage-gated sodium channels via a large β-hairpin loop. FEBS Journal, 282 (5), 904-920. doi: 10.1111/febs.13189
Centipede venom: Recent discoveries and current state of knowledge
Undheim, Eivind, Fry, Bryan and King, Glenn F (2015). Centipede venom: Recent discoveries and current state of knowledge. Toxins, 7 (3), 679-704. doi: 10.3390/toxins7030679
Simons, Cas, Rash, Lachlan D., Crawford, Joanna, Ma, Linlin, Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Miller, David, Ru, Kelin, Baillie, Gregory J., Alanay, Yasemin, Jacquinet, Adeline, Debray, Franois-Guillaume, Verloes, Alain, Shen, Joseph, Yesil, Goezde, Guler, Serhat, Yuksel, Adnan, Cleary, John G., Grimmond, Sean M., McGaughran, Julie, King, Glenn F., Gabbett, Michael T. and Taft, Ryan J. (2015). Mutations in the voltage-gated potassium channel gene KCNH1 cause Temple-Baraitser syndrome and epilepsy (vol 47, pg 73, 2015). Nature Genetics, 47 (3), 304-304. doi: 10.1038/ng0315-304b
From foe to friend: using animal toxins to investigate ion channel function
Kalia, Jeet, Milescu, Mirela, Salvatierra, Juan, Wagner, Jordan, Klint, Julie K., King, Glenn F., Olivera, Baldomero M. and Bosmans, Frank (2015). From foe to friend: using animal toxins to investigate ion channel function. Journal of Molecular Biology, 427 (1), 158-175. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2014.07.027
Simons Cas, Rash, Lachlan D., Crawford, Joanna, Ma, Linlin, Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Miller, David, Ru, Kelin, Baillie, Gregory J., Alanay, Yasemin, Jacquinet, Adeline, Debray, François-Guillaume, Verloes, Alain, Shen, Joseph, Yesil, Gözde, Guler, Serhat, Yuksel, Adnan, Cleary, John G., Grimmond, Sean M., McGaughran, Julie, King, Glenn F., Gabbett, Michael T. and Taft, Ryan J. (2015). Mutations in the voltage-gated potassium channel gene KCNH1 cause Temple-Baraitser syndrome and epilepsy. Nature Genetics, 47 (1), 73-77. doi: 10.1038/ng.3153
Herzig, Volker and King, Glenn F. (2015). The cystine knot is responsible for the exceptional stability of the insecticidal spider toxin ω-Hexatoxin-Hv1a. Toxins, 7 (10), 4366-4380. doi: 10.3390/toxins7104366
Construction of a hypervirulent and specific mycoinsecticide for locust control
Fang, Weiguo, Lu, Hsiao-Ling, King, Glenn F and St. Leger, Raymond J. (2014). Construction of a hypervirulent and specific mycoinsecticide for locust control. Scientific Reports, 4 (1) 7345, 7345.1-7345.6. doi: 10.1038/srep07345
No gain, no pain: NaV1.7 as an analgesic target
King, Glenn F and Vetter, Irina (2014). No gain, no pain: NaV1.7 as an analgesic target. ACS Chemical Neuroscience, Articles ASAP (9), 749-751. doi: 10.1021/cn500171p
Undheim, Eivind, Jones, Alun, Clauser, Karl R., Holland, John W., Pineda Gonzalez, Sandy, King, Glenn F and Bryan Fry (2014). Clawing through evolution: toxin diversification and convergence in the ancient lineage Chilopoda (Centipedes). Molecular Biology and Evolution, 31 (8), 2124-2148. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msu162
Bende, Niraj S., Dziemborowicz, Sławomir, Mobli, Mehdi, Herzig, Volker, Gilchrist, John, Wagner, Jordan, Nicholson, Graham M., King, Glenn F and Bosmans, Frank (2014). A distinct sodium channel voltage-sensor locus determines insect selectivity of the spider toxin Dc1a. Nature Communications, 5 (1) 4350, 4350. doi: 10.1038/ncomms5350
Klint, Julie K., Berecki, Géza, Durek, Thomas, Mobli, Mehdi, Knapp, Oliver, King, Glenn F., Adams, David J., Alewood, Paul F. and Rash, Lachlan D. (2014). Isolation, synthesis and characterization of omega-TRTX-Cc1a, a novel tarantula venom peptide that selectively targets L-type CaV channels. Biochemical Pharmacology, 89 (2), 276-286. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2014.02.008
Undheim, Eivind A. B., Sunagar, Kartik, Hamilton, Brett R., Jones, Alun, Venter, Deon J., Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F. (2014). Multifunctional warheads: diversification of the toxin arsenal of centipedes via novel multidomain transcripts. Journal of Proteomics, 102, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2014.02.024
Bobby, Romel, Robustelli, Paul, Kralicek, Andrew V., Mobli, Mehdi, King, Glenn F., Grotzinger, Joachim and Dingley, Andrew J. (2014). Functional implications of large backbone amplitude motions of the glycoprotein 130-binding epitope of interleukin-6. FEBS Journal, 281 (10), 2471-2483. doi: 10.1111/febs.12800
Sunagar, Kartik, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Scheib, Holger, Gren, Eric C. K., Cochran, Chip, Person, Carl E., Koludarov, Ivan, Kelln, Wayne, Hayes, William K., King, Glenn F., Antunes, Agosthino and Fry, Bryan Grieg (2014). Intraspecific venom variation in the medically significant Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus helleri): biodiscovery, clinical and evolutionary implications. Journal of Proteomics, 99, 68-83. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2014.01.013
Pineda, Sandy S., Sollod, Brianna L., Wilson, David, Darling, Aaron, Sunagar, Kartik, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Kely, Laurence, Antunes, Agostinho, Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F (2014). Diversification of a single ancestral gene into a successful toxin superfamily in highly venomous Australian funnel-web spiders. BMC Genomics, 15 (1) 177, 177.1-177.16. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-177
Gui, Junhong, Liu, Boyi, Cao, Guan, Lipchik, Andrew M., Perez, Minervo, Dekan, Zoltan, Mobli, Mehdi, Daly, Norelle L., Alewood, Paul F., Parker, Laurie L., King, Glenn F., Zhou, Yufeng, Jordt, Sven-Eric and Nitabach, Michael N. (2014). A tarantula-venom peptide antagonizes the TRPA1 nociceptor ion channel by binding to the S1–S4 gating domain. Current Biology, 24 (5), 473-483. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.01.013
Chemical synthesis, 3D structure and ASIC binding site of mambalgin-2
Schroeder, Christina I., Rash, Lachlan D., Vila-Farrés, Xavier, Rosengren, K. Johan, Mobli, Mehdi, King, Glenn F., Alewood, Paul F., Craik, David J. and Durek, Thomas (2014). Chemical synthesis, 3D structure and ASIC binding site of mambalgin-2. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 53 (4), 1017-1020. doi: 10.1002/anie.201308898
Chemical synthesis, 3D structure, and ASIC binding site of the toxin mambalgin-2
Schroeder, Christina I., Rash, Lachlan D., Vila-Farrés, Xavier, Rosengren, K. Johan, Mobli, Mehdi, King, Glenn F., Alewood, Paul F., Craik, David J. and Durek, Thomas (2014). Chemical synthesis, 3D structure, and ASIC binding site of the toxin mambalgin-2. Angewandte Chemie, 126 (4), 1035-1038. doi: 10.1002/ange.201308898
Methods for deployment of spider venom peptides as bioinsecticides
Herzig, Volker, Bende, Niraj S., Alam, Md. Shohidul, Tedford, H. William, Kennedy, Robert M. and King, Glenn F. (2014). Methods for deployment of spider venom peptides as bioinsecticides. Advances in Insect Physiology, 47, 389-411. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800197-4.00008-7
Selenoether oxytocin analogues have analgesic properties in a mouse model of chronic abdominal pain
Dantas De Araujo, Aline, Mobli, Mehdi, Castro, Joel, Harrington, Andrea M., Vetter, Irina, Dekan, Zoltan, Muttenthale, Markus, Wan, JingJing, Lewis, Richard J., King, Glenn F., Brierley, Stuart M. and Alewood, Paul F. (2014). Selenoether oxytocin analogues have analgesic properties in a mouse model of chronic abdominal pain. Nature Communications, 5 (1) 3165, 3165.1-3165.12. doi: 10.1038/ncomms4165
Spider venomics: implications for drug discovery
Pineda, Sandy S., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Rupasinghe, Darshani B., Ikonomopoulou, Maria P. and King, Glenn F. (2014). Spider venomics: implications for drug discovery. Future Medicinal Chemistry, 6 (15), 1699-1714. doi: 10.4155/FMC.14.103
The future of venoms-based drug discovery: an interview with Glenn King
King, Glenn F. (2014). The future of venoms-based drug discovery: an interview with Glenn King. Future Medicinal Chemistry, 6 (15), 1613-1615. doi: 10.4155/FMC.14.102
Bonning, Bryony C., Pal, Narinder, Liu, Sijun, Wang, Zhaohui, Sivakumar, S., Dixon, Philip M., King, Glenn F. and Miller, W. Allen (2014). Toxin delivery by the coat protein of an aphid-vectored plant virus provides plant resistance to aphids. Nature Biotechnology, 32 (1), 102-105. doi: 10.1038/nbt.2753
Jensen, Jonas E., Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Anangi, Raveendra, Rosengren, K. Johan, Lau, Carus H. Y., Mobli, Mehdi, Brust, Andreas, Alewood, Paul F., King, Glenn F. and Rash, Lachlan D. (2014). Understanding the Molecular Basis of Toxin Promiscuity: The Analgesic Sea Anemone Peptide APETx2 Interacts with Acid-Sensing Ion Channel 3 and hERG Channels via Overlapping Pharmacophores. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 57 (21), 9195-9203. doi: 10.1021/jm501400p
Venoms to drugs: translating venom peptides into therapeutics
King, Glenn (2013). Venoms to drugs: translating venom peptides into therapeutics. Australian Biochemist, 44 (3).
Do vicinal disulfide bridges mediate functionally important redox transformations in proteins?
Dantas De Araujo, Aline, Herzig, Volker, Windley, Monique J., Dziemborowicz, Slawomir, Mobli, Mehdi, Nicholson, Graham M., Alewood, Paul F. and King, Glenn F. (2013). Do vicinal disulfide bridges mediate functionally important redox transformations in proteins?. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling, 19 (16), 1976-1980. doi: 10.1089/ars.2013.5365
Sunagar, Kartik, Fry, Bryan Grieg, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Casewell, Nicholas R., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Vidal, Nicolas, Ali, Syed A., King, Glenn F., Vasudevan, Karthikeyan, Vasconcelos, Vitor and Antunes, Agostinho (2013). Molecular evolution of vertebrate neurotrophins: co-option of the highly conserved nerve growth factor gene into the advanced snake venom arsenalf. PLoS One, 8 (11) e81827, e81827.1-e81827.19. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081827
Yang, Shilong, Xiao, Yao, Kang, Di, Liu, Jie, Li, Yuan, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Klint, Julie K., Rong, Mingqiang, Lai, Ren and King, Glenn F. (2013). Discovery of a selective Na(V)1.7 inhibitor from centipede venom with analgesic efficacy exceeding morphine in rodent pain models. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110 (43), 17534-17539. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1306285110
Isolation of an orally active insecticidal toxin from the venom of an Australian tarantula
Hardy, Margaret C., Daly, Norelle L., Mobli, Mehdi, Morales, Rodrigo A. V. and King, Glenn F. (2013). Isolation of an orally active insecticidal toxin from the venom of an Australian tarantula. PLoS ONE, 8 (9), e73136.1-e73136.12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073136
Ruder, Tim, Ali, Syed Abid, Ormerod, Kiel, Brust, Andreas, Roymanchadi, Mary-Louise, Ventura, Sabatino, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Mercier, A. Joffre, King, Glenn F., Alewood, Paul F. and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Functional characterization on invertebrate and vertebrate tissues of tachykinin peptides from octopus venoms. Peptides, 47, 71-76. doi: 10.1016/j.peptides.2013.07.002
Aphicidal efficacy of scorpion- and spider-derived neurotoxins
Pal, Narinder, Yamamoto, Takashi, King, Glenn F., Waine, Clement and Bonning, Bryony (2013). Aphicidal efficacy of scorpion- and spider-derived neurotoxins. Toxicon, 70, 114-122. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2013.04.015
Dracula's children: molecular evolution of vampire bat venom
Low, Dolyce H. W., Sunagar, Kartik, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Ali, Syed A., Alagon, Alejandro C., Ruder, Tim, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Gonzalez, Sandy Pineda, King, Glenn F., Jones, Alun, Antunes, Agostinho and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Dracula's children: molecular evolution of vampire bat venom. Journal of Proteomics, 89, 95-111. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2013.05.034
Wong, Emily S. W., Hardy, Margaret C., Wood, David, Bailey, Timothy and King, Glenn F. (2013). SVM-based prediction of propeptide cleavage sites in spider toxins identifies toxin innovation in an Australian tarantula. PLoS ONE, 8 (7) e66279, e66279.1-e66279.11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066279
Fry, Bryan G., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Ali, Syed A., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Debono, Jordan, Scheib, Holger, Ruder, Tim, Morgenstern, David, Cadwallader, Luke, Whitehead, Darryl, Nabuurs, Rob, van der Weerd, Louise, Vidal, Nicolas, Roelants, Kim, Hendrikx, Iwan, Gonzalez, Sandy Pineda, Koludarov, Ivan, Jones, Alun, King, Glenn F., Antunes, Agostinho and Sunagar, Kartik (2013). Squeezers and leaf-cutters: differential diversification and degeneration of the venom system in toxicoferan reptiles. Molecular and Cellular Proteomics, 12 (7), 1881-1899. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M112.023143
Klint, Julie K., Senff, Sebastian, Saez, Natalie J., Seshadri, Radha, Lau, Ho Yee, Bende, Nira J., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Rash, Lachlan D., Mobli, Mehdi and King, Glenn F. (2013). Production of recombinant disulfide-rich venom peptides for structural and functional analysis via expression in the periplasm of E. coli. PLoS One, 8 (5) e63865, e63865.1-e63865.12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063865
Role of the PAS sensor domains in the Bacillus subtilis sporulation kinase KinA
Winnen, Brit, Anderson, Eric, Cole, James L., King, Glenn F. and Rowland, S. L. (2013). Role of the PAS sensor domains in the Bacillus subtilis sporulation kinase KinA. Journal of Bacteriology, 195 (10), 2349-2358. doi: 10.1128/JB.00096-13
Ruder, Tim, Sunagar, Kartik, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Ali, Syed A., Wai, Tak-Cheung, Low, Dolyce H. W., Jackson, Timothy N. W., King, Glenn F., Antunes, Agostinho and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Molecular phylogeny and evolution of the proteins encoded by coleoid (cuttlefish, octopus, and squid) posterior venom glands. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 76 (4), 192-204. doi: 10.1007/s00239-013-9552-5
The insecticidal potential of venom peptides
Smith, Jennifer J., Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F. and Alewood, Paul F. (2013). The insecticidal potential of venom peptides. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 70 (19), 3665-3693. doi: 10.1007/s00018-013-1315-3
Differential evolution and neofunctionalization of snake venom metalloprotease domains
Brust, Andreas, Sunagar, Kartik, Eivind Undheim, Vetter, Irina, Yang, Daryl C., Casewell, Nicholas R., Ruder, Tim, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Koludarov, Ivan, Alewood, Paul F., Hodgson, Wayne C., Lewis, Richard J., King, Glenn F., Antunes, Agostinho, Hendrikx, Iwan and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Differential evolution and neofunctionalization of snake venom metalloprotease domains. Molecular and Cellular Proteomics, 12 (3), 651-663. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M112.023135
The venom optimization hypothesis revisited
Morgenstern, David and King, Glenn F. (2013). The venom optimization hypothesis revisited. Toxicon, 63 (1), 120-128. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.11.022
Palagi, Alexandre, Koh, Jennifer M. S., Leblanc, Mathieu, Wilson, David, Dutertre, Sebastien, King, Glenn F., Nicholson, Graham M. and Escoubas, Pierre (2013). Unravelling the complex venom landscapes of lethal Australian funnel-web spiders (Hexathelidae: Atracinae) using LC-MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry. Journal of Proteomics, 80, 292-310. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2013.01.002
Undheim, Eivind A. B., Sunagar, Kartik, Herzig, Volker, Kely, Laurence, Low, Dolyce H. W., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Jones, Alun, Kurniawan, Nyoman, King, Glenn F., Ali, Syed A., Antunes, Agostino, Ruder, Tim and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). A proteomics and transcriptomics investigation of the venom from the Barychelid spider Trittame loki (brush-foot trapdoor). Toxins, 5 (12), 2488-2503. doi: 10.3390/toxins5122488
From kinetics to imaging: An NMR odyssey-a festschrift symposium in honour of Philip William Kuchel
Vandenberg, Jamie L., Conigrave, Arthur, King, Glenn F. and Kirk, Kiaran (2013). From kinetics to imaging: An NMR odyssey-a festschrift symposium in honour of Philip William Kuchel. European Biophysical Journal, 42 (1), 1-2. doi: 10.1007/s00249-012-0883-8
Natural born insect killers: Spider-venom peptides and their potential for managing arthropod pests
Ikonomopoulou, Maria and King, Glenn (2013). Natural born insect killers: Spider-venom peptides and their potential for managing arthropod pests. Outlooks on Pest Management, 24 (1), 16-19. doi: 10.1564/v24_feb_05
Spider-venom peptides: structure, pharmacology, and potential for control of insect pests
King, Glenn F. and Hardy, Margaret C. (2013). Spider-venom peptides: structure, pharmacology, and potential for control of insect pests. Annual Review of Entomology, 58, 475-496. doi: 10.1146/annurev-ento-120811-153650
Bende, Niraj S., Kang, Eunji, Herzig, Volker, Bosmans, Frank, Nicholson, Graham M., Mobli, Mehdi and King, Glenn F. (2013). The insecticidal neurotoxin Aps III is an atypical knottin peptide that potently blocks insect voltage-gated sodium channels. Biochemical Pharmacology, 85 (10), 1542-1554. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2013.02.030
Anangi, Raveendra, Koshy, Shyny, Huq, Redwan, Beeton, Christine, Chuang, Woei-Jer and King, Glenn F. (2012). Recombinant expression of margatoxin and agitoxin-2 in Pichia pastoris: an efficient method for production of KV1.3 channel blockers. PLoS One, 7 (12) e52965, e52965.1-e52965.9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0052965
Brust, Andreas, Sunagar, Kartik, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Vetter, Irina, Yang, Daryl C., Casewell, Nicholas R., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Koludarov, Ivan, Alewood, Paul F., Hodgson, Wayne C., Lewis, Richard J., King, Glenn F., Antunes, Agostinho, Hendrikx, Iwan and Fry, Bryan G. (2012). Differential Evolution and Neofunctionalization of Snake Venom Metalloprotease Domains (vol 12, pg 651, 2013). Molecular & Cellular Proteomics, 12 (5), 1488-1488. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M112.023135
Koludarov, Ivan, Sunagar, Kartik, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Ruder, Tim, Whitehead, Darryl, Saucedo, Alejandro C., Roberto Mora, G., Alagon, Alejandro C., King, Glenn, Antunes, Agostinho and Fry, Bryan G. (2012). Structural and molecular diversification of the Anguimorpha lizard mandibular venom gland system in the arboreal species Abronia graminea. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 75 (5-6), 168-183. doi: 10.1007/s00239-012-9529-9
Cyclization of peptides by using selenolanthionine bridges
Dantas de Araujo, Aline, Mobli, Mehdi, King, Glenn F. and Alewood, Paul F. (2012). Cyclization of peptides by using selenolanthionine bridges. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 51 (41), 10298-10302. doi: 10.1002/anie.201204229
Development of a rational nomenclature for naming peptide and protein toxins from sea anemones
Oliveira, Joacir Stolarz, Fuentes-Silva, Deyanira and King, Glenn F. (2012). Development of a rational nomenclature for naming peptide and protein toxins from sea anemones. Toxicon, 60 (4), 539-550. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.05.020
Klint, Julie K., Senff, Sebastian, Rupasinghe, Darshani B., Er, Sing Yan, Herzig, Volker, Nicholson, Graham M. and King, Glenn F. (2012). Spider-venom peptides that target voltage-gated sodium channels: pharmacological tools and potential therapeutic leads. Toxicon, 60 (4), 478-491. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.337
Chemical punch packed in venoms makes centipedes excellent predators
Yang, Shilong, Liu, Zhonghua, Xiao, Yao, Li, Yuan, Rong, Mingqiang, Liang, Songping, Yu, Haining, King, Glenn F., Lai, Ren and Zhang, Zhiye (2012). Chemical punch packed in venoms makes centipedes excellent predators. Molecular and Cellular Proteomics, 11 (9), 640-650. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M112.018853
The lethal toxin from Australian funnel-web spiders is encoded by an intronless gene
Pineda, Sandy Steffany, Wilson, David, Mattick, John S. and King, Glenn F. (2012). The lethal toxin from Australian funnel-web spiders is encoded by an intronless gene. PLoS One, 7 (8) e43699, E43699.1-E43699.8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043699
Wong, Emily S. W., Morgenstern, David, Mofiz, Ehtesham, Gombert, Sara, Morris, Katrina M., Temple-Smith, Peter, Renfree, M.B., Whittington, Camilla M., King, Glenn F., Warren, Wesley C., Papenfuss, Anthony T. and Belov, Katherine (2012). Proteomics and deep sequencing comparison of seasonally active venom glands in the platypus reveals novel venom peptides and distinct expression profiles. Molecular and Cellular Proteomics, 11 (11), 1354-1364. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M112.017491
Anangi, Raveendra, Rash, Lachlan D., Mobli, Mehdi and King, Glenn F. (2012). Functional expression in Escherichia coli of the disulfide-rich sea anemone peptide APETx2, a potent blocker of acid-sensing ion channel 3. Marine Drugs, 10 (7), 1605-1618. doi: 10.3390/md10071605
Jensen, Jonas E., Mobli, Mehdi, Brust, Andreas, Alewood, Paul F., King, Glenn F. and Rash, Lachlan D. (2012). Cyclisation increases the stability of the sea anemone peptide APETx2 but decreases its activity at acid-sensing ion channel 3. Marine Drugs, 10 (7), 1511-1527. doi: 10.3390/md10071511
Fitches, Elaine C., Pyati, Prashant, King, Glenn F. and Gatehouse, John A. (2012). Fusion to snowdrop lectin magnifies the oral activity of insecticidal omega-hexatoxin-Hv1a peptide by enabling its delivery to the central nervous system. PLoS One, 7 (6) e39389, e39389.1-e39389.10. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039389
Spider-venom peptides as bioinsecticides
Windley, Monique J., Herzig, Volker, Dziemborowicz, Sławomir A., Hardy, Margaret C., King, Glenn F. and Nicholson, Graham M. (2012). Spider-venom peptides as bioinsecticides. Toxins, 4 (3), 191-227. doi: 10.3390/toxins4030191
Galea, Charles A., Mobli, Mehdi, McNeil, Kerrie A., Mulhern, Terrence D., Wallace, John C., King, Glenn F., Forbes, Briony E. and Norton, Raymond S. (2012). Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 2: NMR analysis and structural characterization of the N-terminal domain. Biochimie, 94 (3), 608-616. doi: 10.1016/j.biochi.2011.09.012
Rupasinghe, Darshani B., Knapp, Oliver, Blomster, Linda V., Schmid, Annina B., Adams, David J., King, Glenn F. and Ruitenberg, Marc J. (2012). Localization of Na(v)1.7 in the normal and injured rodent olfactory system indicates a critical role in olfaction, pheromone sensing and immune function. Channels, 6 (2), 103-110. doi: 10.4161/chan.19484
Cloning and activity of a novel alpha-latrotoxin from red-back spider venom
Graudins, Andis, Little, Michelle J., Pineda, Sandy S., Hains, Peter G., King, Glenn F., Broady, Kevin W. and Nicholson, Graham M. (2012). Cloning and activity of a novel alpha-latrotoxin from red-back spider venom. Biochemical Pharmacology, 83 (1), 170-183. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2011.09.024
Site-specific pKa determination of selenocysteine residues in selenovasopressin using 77Se NMR
Mobli, Mehdi, Morgenstern, David, King, Glenn F., Alewood, Paul F. and Muttenthaler, Markus (2011). Site-specific pKa determination of selenocysteine residues in selenovasopressin using 77Se NMR. Angewandte Chemie (International Edition), 50 (50), 11952-11955. doi: 10.1002/anie.201104169
Venoms as a platform for human drugs: Translating toxins into therapeutics
King, Glenn F. (2011). Venoms as a platform for human drugs: Translating toxins into therapeutics. Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, 11 (11), 1469-1484. doi: 10.1517/14712598.2011.621940
Saez, Natalie J., Mobli, Mehdi, Bieri, Michael, Chassagnon, Irene R., Malde, Alpeshkumar K., Gamsjaeger, Roland, Mark, Alan E., Gooley, Paul R., Rash. Lachlan D. and King, Glenn F. (2011). A dynamic pharmacophore drives the interaction between psalmotoxin-1 and the putative drug target acid-sensing ion channel 1a. Molecular Pharmacology, 80 (5), 796-808. doi: 10.1124/mol.111.072207
Smith, Jennifer J., Hill, Justine M., Little, Michelle J., Nicholson, Graham M., King, Glenn F. and Alewood, Paul F. (2011). Unique scorpion toxin with a putative ancestral fold provides insight into evolution of the inhibitor cystine knot motif. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108 (26), 10478-10483. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1103501108
Ghai, Rajesh, Mobli, Mehdi, Norwood, Suzanne J., Bugarcic, Andrea, Teasdale, Rohan D., King, Glenn F. and Collins, Brett M. (2011). Phox homology band 4.1/ezrin/radixin/moesin-like proteins function as molecular scaffolds that interact with cargo receptors and Ras GTPases. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108 (19), 7763-7768. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1017110108
Morgenstern, David, Rohde, Bettina H., King, Glenn F., Tal, Tzachy, Sher, Daniel and Zlotkin, Eliahu (2011). The tale of a resting gland: Transcriptome of a replete venom gland from the scorpion Hottentotta judaicus. Toxicon, 57 (5), 695-703. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2011.02.001
On the venom system of centipedes (Chilopoda), a neglected group of venomous animals
Undheim, Eivind A. B. and King, Glenn F. (2011). On the venom system of centipedes (Chilopoda), a neglected group of venomous animals. Toxicon, 57 (4), 512-524. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2011.01.004
Macromolecular NMR spectroscopy for the non-spectroscopist
Kwan, Ann H., Mobli, Mehdi, Gooley, Paul R., King, Glenn F. and Mackay, Joel P. (2011). Macromolecular NMR spectroscopy for the non-spectroscopist. Febs Journal, 278 (5), 687-703. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2011.08004.x
Bieri, Michael, Kwan, Ann H., Mobli, Mehdi, King, Glenn F., Mackay, Joel P. and Gooley, Paul R. (2011). Macromolecular NMR spectroscopy for the non-spectroscopist: Beyond macromolecular structure determination. Febs Journal, 278 (5), 704-715. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2011.08005.x
The N-terminal tail of hERG contains an amphipathic alpha-helix that regulates channel deactivation
Ng, Chai Ann, Hunter, Mark J., Perry, Matthew D., Mobli, Mehdi, Ke, Ying, Kuchel, Philip W., King, Glenn F., Stock, Daniela and Vandenberg, Jamie I. (2011). The N-terminal tail of hERG contains an amphipathic alpha-helix that regulates channel deactivation. PLoS One, 6 (1) e16191, e16191.1-e16191.9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016191
ArachnoServer 2.0, an updated online resource for spider toxin sequences and structures
Volker, Herzig, Wood, David, Newell, Felicity, Chaumeil, Pierre-Alain, Kaas, Quentin, Binford, Greta J., Nicholson, Graham M., Gorse, Dominique and King, Glenn F. (2011). ArachnoServer 2.0, an updated online resource for spider toxin sequences and structures. Nucleic Acids Research, 39 (Supp. 1), D653-D657. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkq1058
Venomics: A new paradigm for natural products-based drug discovery
Vetter, Irina, Davis, Jasmine L., Rash, Lachlan D., Anangi, Raveendra, Mobli, Mehdi, Alewood, Paul F., Lewis, Richard J. and King, Glenn F. (2011). Venomics: A new paradigm for natural products-based drug discovery. Amino Acids, 40 (1), 15-28. doi: 10.1007/s00726-010-0516-4
Spider-venom peptides as therapeutics
Seaz, Natalie J., Senff, Sebastian, Jensen, Jonas E., Er, Sing Yan, Herzig, Volker, Rash, Lachlan D. and King, Glenn F. (2010). Spider-venom peptides as therapeutics. Toxins, 2 (12), 2851-2871. doi: 10.3390/toxins2122851
Rowland, Susan L., Wadsworth, Kimberly D., Robson, Scott A., Robichon, Carine, Beckwith, Jon and King, Glenn F. (2010). Evidence from artificial septal targeting and site-directed mutagenesis that residues in the extracytoplasmic beta domain of DivIB mediate its interaction with the divisomal transpeptidase PBP 2B. Journal of Bacteriology, 192 (23), 6116-6125. doi: 10.1128/JB.00783-10
NMR methods for determining disulfide-bond connectivities
Mobli, Mehdi and King, Glenn F. (2010). NMR methods for determining disulfide-bond connectivities. Toxicon, 56 (6), 849-854. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2010.06.018
The structural basis for autonomous dimerization of the pre-T-cell antigen receptor
Pang, Siew Siew, Berry, Richard, Chen, Zhenjun, Kjer-Nielsen, Lars, Perugini, Matthew A., King, Glenn F., Wang, Christina, Chew, Sock Hui, La Gruta, Nicole L., Williams, Neil K., Beddoe, Travis, Tiganis, Tony, Cowieson, Nathan P., Godfrey, Dale I., Purcell, Anthony W., Wilce, Matthew C. J., McCluskey, James and Rossjohn, Jamie (2010). The structural basis for autonomous dimerization of the pre-T-cell antigen receptor. Nature, 467 (7317), 844-848. doi: 10.1038/nature09448
Chemical synthesis and structure of the prokineticin Bv8
Morales, Rodrigo A. V., Daly, Norelle L., Vetter, Irina, Mobli, Mehdi, Napier, Ian A., Craik, David J., Lewis, Richard J., Christie, MacDonald J., King, Glenn F., Alewood, Paul F. and Durek, Thomas (2010). Chemical synthesis and structure of the prokineticin Bv8. ChemBioChem, 11 (13), 1882-1888. doi: 10.1002/cbic.201000330
Mobli, Mehdi, Stern, Alan S., Bermel, Wolfgang, King, Glenn F. and Hoch, Jeffrey C. (2010). A non-uniformly sampled 4D HCC(CO)NH-TOCSY experiment processed using maximum entropy for rapid protein sidechain assignment. Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 204 (1), 160-164. doi: 10.1016/j.jmr.2010.02.012
Tandem use of selective insecticides and natural enemies for effective, reduced-risk pest management
Gentz, Margaret C., Murdoch, Gregory and King, Glenn F. (2010). Tandem use of selective insecticides and natural enemies for effective, reduced-risk pest management. Biological Control, 52 (3), 208-215. doi: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2009.07.012
Derivation of Peptide and Protein Structure using NMR Spectroscopy
King, Glenn F. and Mobli, Mehdi (2010). Derivation of Peptide and Protein Structure using NMR Spectroscopy. Comprehensive Natural Products Ii: Chemistry and Biology, Vol 9: Modern Methods in Natural Products Chemistry, 9, 279-325.
Direct Visualization of Disulfide Bonds through Diselenide Proxies Using Se-77 NMR Spectroscopy
Mobli, M., Dantas de Araujo, A., Lambert, L. K., Pierens, G. K., Windley, M. J., Nicholson, G. M., Alewood, P. F. and King, G. E. (2009). Direct Visualization of Disulfide Bonds through Diselenide Proxies Using Se-77 NMR Spectroscopy. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 48 (49), 9312-9314. doi: 10.1002/anie.200905206
The Toxicogenomic Multiverse: Convergent Recruitment of Proteins Into Animal Venoms
Fry, Bryan G., Roelants, Kim, Champagne, Donald E., Scheib, Holger, Tyndall, Joel D. A., King, Glenn F., Nevalainen, Timo J., Norman, Janette A., Lewis, Richard J., Norton, Raymond S., Renjifo, Camila and Rodriguez de la Vega, Ricardo C. (2009). The Toxicogenomic Multiverse: Convergent Recruitment of Proteins Into Animal Venoms. Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, 10, 483-511. doi: 10.1146/annurev.genom.9.081307.164356
ArachnoServer: a database of protein toxins from spiders
Wood, D. L. A., Miljenovic, T, Cai, S, Raven, R. J., Kaas, Q, Escoubas, P, Herzig, V, Wilson, D and King, G (2009). ArachnoServer: a database of protein toxins from spiders. BMC Genomics, 10 (Article #375) 375, 1-8. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-10-375
Jensen, J. E., Durek, T, Alewood, P. F., Adams, D. J., King, G. F. and Rash, L. D. (2009). Chemical synthesis and folding of APETx2, a potent and selective inhibitor of acid sensing ion channel 3. TOXICON, 54 (1), 56-61. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2009.03.014
Jacques, D. A., Streamer, M, Rowland, S. L., King, G. F., Guss, J. M., Trewhella, J and Langley, D. B. (2009). Structure of the sporulation histidine kinase inhibitor Sda from Bacillus subtilis and insights into its solution state. Acta Crystallographica Section D: Biological Crystallography, 65 (Part 6), 574-581. doi: 10.1107/S090744490901169X
Venomics as a drug discovery platform
Escoubas, Pierre and King, Glenn F. (2009). Venomics as a drug discovery platform. Expert Review of Proteomics, 6 (3), 221-224. doi: 10.1586/EPR.09.45
Gentz, M. C., Jones, A, Clement, H and King, G. F. (2009). Comparison of the peptidome and insecticidal activity of venom from a taxonomically diverse group of theraphosid spiders. Toxicon, 53 (5), 496-502. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2009.01.025
Robichon, C., King, G. F., Goehring, N. W. and Beckwith, J. (2008). Artificial septal targeting of Bacillus subtilis cell division proteins in Escherichia coli: An interspecies approach to the study of protein-protein interactions in multiprotein complexes. Journal of Bacteriology, 190 (18), 6048-6059. doi: 10.1128/JB.00462-08
Peptide toxins that selectively target insect NaV and CaV channels
King, Glenn F., Escoubas, Pierre and Nicholson, Graham M. (2008). Peptide toxins that selectively target insect NaV and CaV channels. Channels, 2 (2), 100-116. doi: 10.4161/chan.2.2.6022
A rational nomenclature for naming peptide toxins from spiders and other venomous animals
King, G. F., Gentz, M. C., Escoubas, P. and Nicholson, G. M. (2008). A rational nomenclature for naming peptide toxins from spiders and other venomous animals. Toxicon, 52 (2), 264-276. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2008.05.020
The Janus-faced atracotoxins are specific blockers of invertebrate KCa channels
Gunning, Simon J., Maggio, Francesco, Windley, Monique J., Valenzuela, Stella M., King, Glenn F. and Nicholson, Graham M. (2008). The Janus-faced atracotoxins are specific blockers of invertebrate KCa channels. The FEBS Journal, 275 (16), 4045-4059. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2008.06545.x
Wadswoth, Kimberly D., Rowland, Susan L., Harry, Elizabeth J. and King, Glenn F. (2008). The divisomal protein DivIB contains multiple epitopes that mediate its recruitment to incipient division sites. Molecular Microbiology, 67 (5), 1143-1155. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06114.x
Vajjhala, P. R., Nguyen , C. H., Landsberg, M. J., Kistler, C., Gan, A. L., King, G. F., Hankamer, B. and Munn, A. L. (2008). The Vps4 C-terminal helix is a critical determinant for assembly and ATPase activity and has elements conserved in other members of the meiotic clade of AAA ATPases.. Febs Journal, 275 (7), 1427-1449. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2008.06300.x
Histidine kinases as antimicrobial targets: prospects and pitfalls
Rowland, S. L. and King, G. F. (2007). Histidine kinases as antimicrobial targets: prospects and pitfalls. Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, 7 (11), 1144-1154. doi: 10.2174/138955707782331759
The ω-atracotoxins: Selective blockers of insect M-LVA and HVA calcium channels
Chong, Youmie, Hayes, Jessica L., Sollod, Brianna, Wen, Suping, Wilson, David T., Hains, Peter G., Hodgson, Wayne C., Broady, Kevin W., King, Glenn F. and Nicholson, Graham M. (2007). The ω-atracotoxins: Selective blockers of insect M-LVA and HVA calcium channels. Biochemical Pharmacology, 74 (4), 623-638. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2007.05.017
The structure of the KinA-Sda complex suggest an allosteric mechanism of histidine kinase inhibition
Whitten, Andrew E., Jacques, David A., Hammouda, Boualem, Hanley, Tracey, King, Glenn F., Guss, J. Mitchell, Trewhella, Jill and Langley, David B. (2007). The structure of the KinA-Sda complex suggest an allosteric mechanism of histidine kinase inhibition. Journal of Molecular Biology, 368 (2), 407-420. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.01.064
Modulation of insect Cav channels by peptidic spider toxins
King, G. F. (2007). Modulation of insect Cav channels by peptidic spider toxins. Toxicon, 49 (4), 513-530. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2006.11.012
Domain architecture and structure of the bacterial cell division protein DivIB
Robson, S. A. and King, G. F. (2006). Domain architecture and structure of the bacterial cell division protein DivIB. Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, 103 (17), 6700-6705. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0601397103
Gorbatyuk, V. Y., Nosworthy, N. J., Robson, S. A., Bains, N. P. S., Maciejewski, M. W., dos Remedios, C. G. and King, G. F. (2006). Mapping the phosphoinositide-binding site on chick cofilin explains how PIP2 regulates the cofilin-actin interaction. Molecular Cell, 24 (4), 511-522. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2006.10.007
Orally active acaricidal peptide toxins from spider venom
Mukherjee, A. K., Sollod, B. L., Wikel, S. K. and King, G. F. (2006). Orally active acaricidal peptide toxins from spider venom. Toxicon, 47 (2), 182-187. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2005.10.011
Regulation of RhoGEF activity by intramolecular and intermolecular SH3 domain interactions
Schiller, M. R., Chakrabarti, K., King, G. F., Schiller, N. I., Eipper, B. A. and Maciejewski, M. W. (2006). Regulation of RhoGEF activity by intramolecular and intermolecular SH3 domain interactions. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 281 (27), 18774-18786. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M512482200
Escoubas, P., Sollod, B. and King, G. F. (2006). Venom landscapes: Mining the complexity of spider venoms via a combined cDNA and mass spectrometric approach. Toxicon, 47 (6), 650-663. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2006.01.018
Robson, Scott A. and King, Glenn F. (2005). Backbone and Side-Chain 1H, 15N and 13C Assignments for the cis Conformer of the β Domain of the Bacterial Cell Division Protein DivIB (Letters to the Editor). Journal of Biomolecular NMR, 33 (2), 135-135. doi: 10.1007/s10858-005-2590-6
Robson, Scott A., Gorbatyuk, Vitaliy Y., Maciejewski, Mark W. and King, Glenn F. (2005). Letter to the Editor: Backbone and side-chain 1H, 15N, and 13C assignments for the β domain of the bacterial cell division protein DivIB. Journal of Biomolecular NMR, 31 (3), 261-262. doi: 10.1007/s10858-005-0178-9
Were arachnids the first to use combinatorial peptide libraries
Sollod, Brianna L., Wilson, David, Zhaxybayeva, Olga, Gogarten, J. Peter, Drinkwater, Roger and King, Glenn F. (2005). Were arachnids the first to use combinatorial peptide libraries. Peptides, 26 (1), 131-139. doi: 10.1016/j.peptides.2004.07.016
Australian funnel-web spiders: master insecticide chemists
Tedford, H. W., Sollod, B. L., Maggio, F. and King, G. F. (2004). Australian funnel-web spiders: master insecticide chemists. Toxicon, 43 (5), 601-618. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2004.02.010
Doley, R., King, G. F. and Mukherjee, A. K. (2004). Differential hydrolysis of erythrocyte and mitochondrial membrane phospholipids by two phospholipase A(2) isoenzymes (NK-PLA(2)-I and NK-PLA(2)-II) from the venom of the Indian monocled cobra Naja kaouthia. Archives of Biochemistry And Biophysics, 425 (1), 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.abb.2004.02.007
Ma, L. Y., King, G. F. and Rothfield, L. (2004). Positioning of the MinE binding site on the MinD surface suggests a plausible mechanism for activation of the Escherichia coli MinD ATPase during division site selection. Molecular Microbiology, 54 (1), 99-108. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2004.04265.x
Tedford, H. W., Gilles, N., Menez, A., Doering, C. J., Zamponi, G. W. and King, G. F. (2004). Scanning mutagenesis of omega-atracotoxin-Hv1a reveals a spatially restricted epitope that confers selective activity against insect calcium channels. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 279 (42), 44133-44140. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M404006200
Rowland, S. L., Burkholder, W. F., Cunningham, K. A., Maciejewski, M. W., Grossman, A. D. and King, G. F. (2004). Structure and mechanism of action of Sda, an inhibitor of the histidine kinases that regulate initiation of sporulation in Bacillus subtilis. Molecular Cell, 13 (5), 689-701. doi: 10.1016/S1097-2765(04)00084-X
The wonderful world of spiders: preface to the special Toxicon issue on spider venoms
King, Glenn F. (2004). The wonderful world of spiders: preface to the special Toxicon issue on spider venoms. Toxicon, 43 (5), 471-475. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2004.02.001
Ma, L. Y., King, G. and Rothfield, L. (2003). Mapping the MinE site involved in interaction with the MinD division site selection protein of Escherichia coli. Journal of Bacteriology, 185 (16), 4948-4955. doi: 10.1128/JB.185.16.4948-4955.2003
The MinD membrane targeting sequence is a transplantable lipid-binding helix
Szeto, T. H., Rowland, S. L., Habrukowich, C. L. and King, G. F. (2003). The MinD membrane targeting sequence is a transplantable lipid-binding helix. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 278 (41), 40050-40056. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M306876200
Polar explorers: Membrane proteins that determine division site placement (vol 106, pg 13, 2001)
Rothfield, LI, Shih, YL and King, G (2002). Polar explorers: Membrane proteins that determine division site placement (vol 106, pg 13, 2001). Cell, 110 (4), 533-533. doi: 10.1016/S0092-8674(02)00903-0
Shih, Y. L., Fu, X. L., King, G. F., Le, T. and Rothfield, L. (2002). Division site placement in E.coli: mutations that prevent formation of the MinE ring lead to loss of the normal midcell arrest of growth of polar MinD membrane domains. Embo Journal, 21 (13), 3347-3357. doi: 10.1093/emboj/cdf323
Letter to the Editor: Backbone and side-chain 1H, 15N, and 13C assignments for chick cofilin
Bains, N. P. S., Gorbatyuk, V. Y., Nosworthy, N. J., Robson, S. A., Maciejewski, M. W., dos Remedios, C. G. and King, G. F. (2002). Letter to the Editor: Backbone and side-chain 1H, 15N, and 13C assignments for chick cofilin. Journal of Biomolecular Nmr, 22 (2), 193-194. doi: 10.1023/A:1014227808686
Szeto, T. H., Rowland, S. L., Rothfield, L. I. and King, G. F. (2002). Membrane localization of MinD is mediated by a C-terminal motif that is conserved across eubacteria, archaea, and chloroplasts. Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, 99 (24), 15693-15698. doi: 10.1073/pnas.232590599
Boysen, R. I., Jong, A. J. O., Wilce, J. A., King, G. F. and Hearn, M. T. W. (2002). Role of interfacial hydrophobic residues in the stabilization of the leucine zipper structures of the transcription factors c-Fos and c-Jun. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 277 (1), 23-31. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M104556200
Role of the structurally disordered N- and C-terminal residues in the Janus-faced atracotoxins
Maggio, F. and King, G. F. (2002). Role of the structurally disordered N- and C-terminal residues in the Janus-faced atracotoxins. Toxicon, 40 (9), 1355-1361. doi: 10.1016/S0041-0101(02)00154-X
Maggio, F. and King, G. F. (2002). Scanning mutagenesis of a Janus-faced atracotoxin reveals a bipartite surface patch that is essential for neurotoxic function. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 277 (25), 22806-22813. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M202297200
Structure and function of insecticidal neurotoxins from Australian funnel-web spiders
King, G. F., Tedford, H. W. and Maggio, F. (2002). Structure and function of insecticidal neurotoxins from Australian funnel-web spiders. Journal of Toxicology-toxin Reviews, 21 (4), 359-389. doi: 10.1081/TXR-120014409
Robson, S. A., Michie, K. A., Mackay, J. P., Harry, E. and King, G. F. (2002). The Bacillus subtilis cell division proteins FtsL and DivIC are intrinsically unstable and do not interact with one another in the absence of other septasomal components. Molecular Microbiology, 44 (3), 663-674. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.02920.x
Discovery and structure of a potent and highly specific blockerof insect calcium channels
Wang, X., Connors, M., Wilson, D. T. R., Wilson, H. I., Nicholson, G. M., Smith, R., Shaw, D. C., Mackay, J. P., Alewood, P. F., Christie, M. J. and King, G. F. (2001). Discovery and structure of a potent and highly specific blockerof insect calcium channels. The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 276 (43), 40306-40312. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M105206200
Functional significance of the beta-hairpin in the insecticidal neurotoxin omega-atracotoxin-Hv1a
Tedford, H. W., Fletcher, J. I. and King, G. F. (2001). Functional significance of the beta-hairpin in the insecticidal neurotoxin omega-atracotoxin-Hv1a. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 276 (28), 26568-26576. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M102199200
Polar explorers: Membrane proteins that determine division site placement
Rothfield, L. I., Shih, Y. L. and King, G. (2001). Polar explorers: Membrane proteins that determine division site placement. Cell, 106 (1), 13-16. doi: 10.1016/S0092-8674(01)00432-9
The dimerization function of MinC resides in a structurally autonomous C-terminal domain
Szeto, T. H., Rowland, S. L. and King, G. F. (2001). The dimerization function of MinC resides in a structurally autonomous C-terminal domain. Journal of Bacteriology, 183 (22), 6684-6687. doi: 10.1128/JB.183.22.6684-6687.2001
Vesicle-associated proteins and transmitter release from sympathetic ganglionic boutons
Blair, D. H., Robson, S., King, G. and Bennett, M. R. (2001). Vesicle-associated proteins and transmitter release from sympathetic ganglionic boutons. Neuroreport, 12 (3), 607-610. doi: 10.1097/00001756-200103050-00035
Structural basis for the topological specificity function of MinE
King, Glenn F., Shih, Yu-Ling, Maciejewski, Mark W., Bains, Naresh P. S., Pan, Borlan, Rowland, Susan L., Mullen, Gregory P. and Rothfield, Lawrence I. (2000). Structural basis for the topological specificity function of MinE. Nature Structural Biology, 7 (11), 1013-1017. doi: 10.1038/80917
Szeto, Tim H., Birinyi-Strachan, Liesl C., Smith, Ross, Connor, Mark, Christie, Macdonald J., King, Glenn F. and Nicholson, Graham M. (2000). Isolation and pharmacological characterisation of ō-atracotoxin-Hv1b, a vertebrate-selective sodium channel toxin. FEBS Letters, 470 (3), 293-299. doi: 10.1016/S0014-5793(00)01339-9
Wang, X. H., Connor, M., Smith, R. W., Maciejewski, M. W., Howden, M. E. H., Nicholson, G. M., Christie, M. J. and King, G. F. (2000). Discovery and characterization of a family of insecticidal neurotoxins with a rare vicinal disulfide bridge. Nature Structural Biology, 7 (6), 505-513. doi: 10.1038/75921
Szeto, T. H., Wang, X. H., Smith, R., Connor, M., Christie, M. J., Nicholson, G. M. and King, G. F. (2000). Isolation of a funnel-web spider polypeptide with homology to mamba intestinal toxin 1 and the embryonic head inducer Dickkopf-1. Toxicon, 38 (3), 429-442. doi: 10.1016/S0041-0101(99)00174-9
Solution structure of a defensin-like peptide from platypus venom
Torres, A. M., Wang, X., Fletcher, J. I., Alewood, D., Alewood, P. F., Smith, R. W., Simpson, R. J., Nicholson, G. M., Sutherland, S. K., Gallagher, C. H., King, G. and Kuchel, P. W. (1999). Solution structure of a defensin-like peptide from platypus venom. Biochemical Journal, 341 (3), 785-794. doi: 10.1042/0264-6021:3410785
King, Glenn F., Pan, Borlan, Maciejewski, Mark W., Rowland, Susan L., Rothfield, Lawrence I. and Mullen, Gregory P. (1999). Letter to the Editor: Backbone and side-chain H-1, N-15, and C-13 assignments for the topological specificity domain of the MinE cell division protein. Journal of Biomolecular NMR, 13 (4), 395-396. doi: 10.1023/A:1008386622578
Kowalski, K., Czolij, R., King, G. F., Crossley, M. and Mackay, J. P. (1999). The solution structure of the N-terminal zinc finger of GATA-1 reveals a specific binding face for the transcriptional co-factor FOG. Journal of Biomolecular NMR, 13 (3), 249-262. doi: 10.1023/A:1008309602929
Controlling leucine zipper specificity with interfacial hydrophobic residues
Bains, Naresh P. S., Wilce, Jackie A., Mackay, Lindsey G. and King, Glenn F. (1999). Controlling leucine zipper specificity with interfacial hydrophobic residues. Letters In Peptide Science, 6 (5-6), 381-390. doi: 10.1007/BF02443435
High-resolution solution structure of gurmarin, a sweet-taste-suppressing plant polypeptide
Fletcher, Jamie I., Dingley, Andrew J., Smith, Ross, Connor, Mark, Christie, MacDonald J. and King, Glenn F. (1999). High-resolution solution structure of gurmarin, a sweet-taste-suppressing plant polypeptide. European Journal of Biochemistry, 264 (2), 525-533. doi: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00659.x
Site-directed mutants of RTP of Bacillus subtilis and the mechanism of replication fork arrest
Duggin, I. G., Andersen, P. A., Smith, M. T., Wilce, J. A., King, G. F. and Wake, R. G. (1999). Site-directed mutants of RTP of Bacillus subtilis and the mechanism of replication fork arrest. Journal of Molecular Biology, 286 (5), 1325-1335. doi: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2553
Spider toxins: A new group of potassium channel modulators
Fletcher, Jamie I., Wang, Xiuhong, Connor, Mark, Christie, Macdonald J., King, Glenn F. and Nicholson, Graham M. (1999). Spider toxins: A new group of potassium channel modulators. Perspectives In Drug Discovery And Design, 15-16, 61-69. doi: 10.1023/A:1017039418046
Wang, X., Smith, R. W., Fletcher, J. I., Wilson, H., Wood, C. J., Howden, M. E. and King, G. F. (1999). Structure-function studies of w-atracotoxin, a potent antagonist of insect voltage-gated calcium channels. European Journal of Biochemistry, 264 (2), 488-494. doi: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00646.x
King, Glenn F., Rowland, Susan L., Pan, Borlan, Mackay, Joel P., Mullen, Gregory P. and Rothfield, Lawrence I. (1999). The dimerization and topological specificity functions of MinE reside in a structurally autonomous C-terminal domain. Molecular Microbiology, 31 (4), 1161-1169. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1999.01256.x
Zhang, L., Crossley, M. J., Dixon, N. E., Ellis, P. J., Fisher, M. L., King, G. F., Lilley, P. E., MacLachlan, D., Pace, R. J. and Freeman, H. C. (1998). Spectroscopic identification of a dinuclear metal centre in manganese(II)-activated aminopeptidase P from Escherichia coli: implications for human prolidase. Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 3 (5), 470-483. doi: 10.1007/s007750050257
Zhang, Y., Rowland, S., King, G. F., Braswell, E. and Rothfield, L. (1998). The relationship between hetero-oligomer formation and function of the topological specificity domain of the Escherichia coli MinE protein. Molecular Microbiology, 30 (2), 265-273. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.01059.x
Involvement of the N-finger in the self-association of GATA-1
Mackay, J. P., Kowalski, K., Fox, A. H., Czolij, R., King, G. F. and Crossley, M. (1998). Involvement of the N-finger in the self-association of GATA-1. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 273 (46), 30560-30567. doi: 10.1074/jbc.273.46.30560
Key residues characteristic of GATA N-fingers are recognized by FOG
Fox, Archa H., Kowalski, Kasper, King, Glenn F., Mackay, Joel P. and Crossley, Merlin (1998). Key residues characteristic of GATA N-fingers are recognized by FOG. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 273 (50), 33595-33603. doi: 10.1074/jbc.273.50.33595
Fletcher, Jamie I, Chapman, Bogdan E., Mackay, Joel P., Howden, Merlin E. H. and King, Glenn F. (1997). The structure of versutoxin (delta-atracotoxin-Hv1) provides insights into the binding of site 3 neurotoxins to the voltage-gated sodium channel. Structure, 5 (11), 1525-1535. doi: 10.1016/S0969-2126(97)00301-8
Fletcher, Jamie I., Smith, Ross, O'Donoghue, Séan I., Nilges, Michael, Connor, Mark, Howden, Merlin E. H., Christie, Macdonald J. and King, Glenn F. (1997). The structure of a novel insecticidal neurotoxin, omega-atracotoxin-HV1, from the venom of an Australian funnel web spider. Nature Structural Biology, 4 (7), 559-566. doi: 10.1038/nsb0797-559
Zipping up transcription factors: Rational design of anti-Jun and anti-Fos peptides
Bains, N. P. S., Wilce, J. A., Heuer, K. H., Tunstall, M., Mackay, J. P., Bennett, M. R., Weiss, A. S. and King, G. F. (1997). Zipping up transcription factors: Rational design of anti-Jun and anti-Fos peptides. Letters In Peptide Science, 4 (2), 67-77. doi: 10.1023/A:1008883300477
Wake, R. G. and King, G. F. (1997). A tale of two terminators: Crystal structures sharpen the debate on DNA replication fork arrest mechanisms. Structure, 5 (1), 1-5. doi: 10.1016/S0969-2126(97)00160-3
Measuring macromolecular diffusion using heteronuclear multiple-quantum pulsed-field-gradient NMR
Dingley, Andrew J., Mackay, Joel P., Shaw, Graeme L., Hambly, Brett D. and King, Glenn F. (1997). Measuring macromolecular diffusion using heteronuclear multiple-quantum pulsed-field-gradient NMR. Journal of Biomolecular NMR, 10 (1), 1-8. doi: 10.1023/A:1018339526108
Kralicek, A. V., Wilson, P. K., Ralston, G. B., Wake, R. G. and King, G. F. (1997). Reorganization of terminator DNA upon binding replication terminator protein: Implications for the functional replication fork arrest complex. Nucleic Acids Research, 25 (3), 590-596. doi: 10.1093/nar/25.3.590
Veale, M. F., Roberts, N. J., King, G. F. and King, N. J. C. (1997). The generation of H-1-NMR-detectable mobile lipid in stimulated lymphocytes: Relationship ts cellular activation, the cell cycle, and phosphatidylcholine-specific phospholipase C. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications, 239 (3), 868-874. doi: 10.1006/bbrc.1997.7566
Veale, MF, Dingley, AJ, King, GF and King, NJC (1996). H-1-NMR visible neutral lipids in activated T lymphocytes: Relationship to phosphatidylcholine cycling. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-Lipids and Lipid Metabolism, 1303 (3), 215-221. doi: 10.1016/0005-2760(96)00104-X
ODonoghue, SI, King, GF and Nilges, M (1996). Calculation of symmetric multimer structures from NMR data using a priori knowledge of the monomer structure, co-monomer restraints, and interface mapping: The case of leucine zippers. Journal of Biomolecular Nmr, 8 (2), 193-206. doi: 10.1007/BF00211165
King, GF (1996). NMR spectroscopy and X-ray crystallography provide complementary information on the structure and dynamics of leucine zippers. Biophysical Journal, 71 (2), 1152-1153. doi: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79317-7
Heuer, KH, Mackay, JP, Podzebenko, P, Bains, NPS, Weiss, AS, King, GF and EasterbrookSmith, SB (1996). Development of a sensitive peptide-based immunoassay: Application to detection of the Jun and Fos oncoproteins. Biochemistry, 35 (28), 9069-9075. doi: 10.1021/bi952817o
The Bacillus subtilis DNA replication terminator
Smith, MT, deVries, CJ, Langley, DB, King, GF and Wake, RG (1996). The Bacillus subtilis DNA replication terminator. Journal of Molecular Biology, 260 (1), 54-69. doi: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0381
High resolution NMR solution structure of the leucine zipper domain of the c-Jun homodimer
Junius, FK, ODonoghue, SI, Nilges, M, Weiss, AS and King, GF (1996). High resolution NMR solution structure of the leucine zipper domain of the c-Jun homodimer. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 271 (23), 13663-13667. doi: 10.1074/jbc.271.23.13663
Backbone dynamics of the c-Jun leucine zipper: N-15 NMR relaxation studies
Mackay, JP, Shaw, GL and King, GF (1996). Backbone dynamics of the c-Jun leucine zipper: N-15 NMR relaxation studies. Biochemistry, 35 (15), 4867-4877. doi: 10.1021/bi952761y
Dingley, AJ, Mackay, JP, Chapman, BE, Morris, MB, Kuchel, PW, Hambly, BD and King, GF (1995). Measuring Protein Self-Association Using Pulsed-Field-Gradient Nmr-Spectroscopy - Application to Myosin Light-Chain-2. Journal of Biomolecular Nmr, 6 (3), 321-328. doi: 10.1007/BF00197813
Junius, FK, Mackay, JP, Bubb, WA, Jensen, SA, Weiss, AS and King, GF (1995). Nuclear-Magnetic-Resonance Characterization of the Jun Leucine-Zipper Domain - Unusual Properties of Coiled-Coil Interfacial Polar Residues. Biochemistry, 34 (18), 6164-6174. doi: 10.1021/bi00018a020
Morris, MB, Ralston, GB, Biden, TJ, Browne, CL, King, GF and Iismaa, TP (1995). Structural and Biochemical-Studies of Human Galanin - Nmr Evidence for Nascent Helical Structures in Aqueous-Solution. Biochemistry, 34 (14), 4538-4545. doi: 10.1021/bi00014a006
The solution structure of sarafotoxin-c: implications for ligand recognition by endothelin
Mills, Robyn G., Ralston, Greg B. and King, Glenn F. (1994). The solution structure of sarafotoxin-c: implications for ligand recognition by endothelin. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 269 (38), 23413-23419.
Cloning, Expression, and Spectroscopic Studies of the Jun Leucine-Zipper Domain
Riley, LG, Junius, FK, Swanton, MK, Vesper, NA, Williams, NK, King, GF and Weiss, AS (1994). Cloning, Expression, and Spectroscopic Studies of the Jun Leucine-Zipper Domain. European Journal of Biochemistry, 219 (3), 877-886. doi: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1994.tb18569.x
Kralicek, AV, Vesper, NA, Ralston, GB, Wake, RG and King, GF (1993). Symmetry and Secondary Structure of the Replication Terminator Protein of Bacillus-Subtilis - Sedimentation Equilibrium and Circular Dichroic, Infrared, and Nmr Spectroscopic Studies. Biochemistry, 32 (38), 10216-10223. doi: 10.1021/bi00089a043
Odonoghue, SI, Junius, FK and King, GF (1993). Determination of the Structure of Symmetrical Coiled-Coil Proteins From Nmr Data - Application of the Leucine-Zipper Proteins Jun and Gcn4. Protein Engineering, 6 (6), 557-564. doi: 10.1093/protein/6.6.557
The Solution Structure of the Leucine-Zipper Motif of the Jun Oncoprotein Homodimer
Junius, FK, Weiss, AS and King, GF (1993). The Solution Structure of the Leucine-Zipper Motif of the Jun Oncoprotein Homodimer. European Journal of Biochemistry, 214 (2), 415-424. doi: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1993.tb17937.x
Determination of the solution structure of a platelet-adhesion peptide of von Willebrand factor
Knott, H M, Berndt, M C, Kralicek, A V, O'Donoghue, S I and King, G F (1992). Determination of the solution structure of a platelet-adhesion peptide of von Willebrand factor. Biochemistry, 31 (45), 11152-8.
Determination of the Solution Structure of a Platelet-Adhesion Peptide of Vonwillebrand-Factor
Knott, HM, Berndt, MC, Kralicek, AV, Odonoghue, SI and King, GF (1992). Determination of the Solution Structure of a Platelet-Adhesion Peptide of Vonwillebrand-Factor. Biochemistry, 31 (45), 11152-11158. doi: 10.1021/bi00160a028
Dingley, AJ, King, Njc and King, GF (1992). An Nmr Investigation of the Changes in Plasma-Membrane Triglyceride and Phospholipid Precursors During the Activation of Lymphocytes-T. Biochemistry, 31 (37), 9098-9106. doi: 10.1021/bi00152a054
Solution Structure of Endothelin-3 Determined Using Nmr-Spectroscopy
Mills, RG, Odonoghue, SI, Smith, R and King, GF (1992). Solution Structure of Endothelin-3 Determined Using Nmr-Spectroscopy. Biochemistry, 31 (24), 5640-5645. doi: 10.1021/bi00139a030
Effects of Ethanol and its Fluorinated Analogs On the Calcium Atpase of Sarcoplasmic-Reticulum
Bennett, FC, Gates, SD, King, GF, Shanley, BC and Smith, R (1992). Effects of Ethanol and its Fluorinated Analogs On the Calcium Atpase of Sarcoplasmic-Reticulum. Biochemistry International, 26 (6), 979-985.
Kralicek, AV, Day, AJ, Wake, RG and King, GF (1991). A Sequence Similarity Between Proteins Involved in Initiation and Termination of Bacterial Chromosome-Replication. Biochemical Journal, 275 (3), 823-823. doi: 10.1042/bj2750823
Kralicek, A V, Day, A J, Wake, R G and King, G F (1991). A sequence similarity between proteins involved in initiation and termination of bacterial chromosome replication. The Biochemical journal, 275 ( Pt 3), 823.
Mills, RG, Atkins, AR, Harvey, T, Junius, FK, Smith, R and King, GF (1991). Conformation of Sarafotoxin-6B in Aqueous-Solution Determined by Nmr-Spectroscopy and Distance Geometry. Febs Letters, 282 (2), 247-252. doi: 10.1016/0014-5793(91)80488-O
Characterization of Peptide Fluxes Into Human Erythrocytes - a Proton-Nmr Study
Odoom, JE, Campbell, ID, Ellory, JC and King, GF (1990). Characterization of Peptide Fluxes Into Human Erythrocytes - a Proton-Nmr Study. Biochemical Journal, 267 (1), 141-147. doi: 10.1042/bj2670141
Mulvey, D, King, GF, Cooke, RM, Doak, DG, Harvey, TS and Campbell, ID (1989). High-Resolution H-1-Nmr Study of the Solution Structure of the S4 Segment of the Sodium-Channel Protein. Febs Letters, 257 (1), 113-117. doi: 10.1016/0014-5793(89)81799-5
Ciguatera and mannitol: experience with a new treatment regimen
Pearn, J.H., Lewis, R.J., Ruff, T., Tait, M., Quinn, J., Murtha, W., King, G., Mallett, A. and Gillespie, N.C. (1989). Ciguatera and mannitol: experience with a new treatment regimen. Medical Journal of Australia, 151 (2), 77-80.
Inhibition and Active-Site Modeling of Prolidase
King, GF, Crossley, MJ and Kuchel, PW (1989). Inhibition and Active-Site Modeling of Prolidase. European Journal of Biochemistry, 180 (2), 377-384. doi: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1989.tb14659.x
Quantitation of Metabolites of Isolated Chicken Enterocytes Using Nmr-Spectroscopy
Quirk, PG, King, GF, Campbell, ID and Boyd, Car (1989). Quantitation of Metabolites of Isolated Chicken Enterocytes Using Nmr-Spectroscopy. American Journal of Physiology, 256 (2), G423-G429.
Quantitation of metabolites of isolated chicken enterocytes using NMR spectroscopy
Quirk, P. G., King, G. F., Campbell, I. D. and Boyd, C. A. (1989). Quantitation of metabolites of isolated chicken enterocytes using NMR spectroscopy. The American Journal of Physiology, 256 (2 Pt 1), G423-G429. doi: 10.1152/ajpgi.1989.256.2.G423
Richardson, DJ, King, GF, Kelly, DJ, McEwan, AG, Ferguson, SJ and Jackson, JB (1988). The Role of Auxiliary Oxidants in Maintaining Redox Balance During Phototrophic Growth of Rhodobacter-Capsulatus On Propionate or Butyrate. Archives of Microbiology, 150 (2), 131-137. doi: 10.1007/BF00425152
King, GF, Richardson, DJ, Jackson, JB and Ferguson, SJ (1987). Dimethylsulfoxide and Trimethylamine-N-Oxide as Bacterial Electron-Transport Acceptors - Use of Nuclear-Magnetic-Resonance to Assay and Characterize the Reductase System in Rhodobacter-Capsulatus. Archives of Microbiology, 149 (1), 47-51. doi: 10.1007/BF00423135
No Evidence for Bradykinin Hydrolysis in Human-Erythrocyte Suspensions - H-1-Nmr Studies
Hyslop, SJ, King, GF and Kuchel, PW (1987). No Evidence for Bradykinin Hydrolysis in Human-Erythrocyte Suspensions - H-1-Nmr Studies. American Journal of Hematology, 25 (2), 183-189. doi: 10.1002/ajh.2830250208
No evidence of high capacity alpha-glutamyl-dipeptide transport into human erythrocytes
Kuchel, P W, King, G F and Chapman, B E (1987). No evidence of high capacity alpha-glutamyl-dipeptide transport into human erythrocytes. The Biochemical journal, 242 (1), 311-2.
No Evidence of High-Capacity Alpha-Glutamyl-Dipeptide Transport Into Human-Erythrocytes
Kuchel, PW, King, GF and Chapman, BE (1987). No Evidence of High-Capacity Alpha-Glutamyl-Dipeptide Transport Into Human-Erythrocytes. Biochemical Journal, 242 (1), 311-312. doi: 10.1042/bj2420311
Proton Nmr-Studies of Human-Erythrocyte Prolidase
King, GF, Crossley, MJ and Kuchel, PW (1987). Proton Nmr-Studies of Human-Erythrocyte Prolidase. Biomedica Biochimica Acta, 46 (2-3), S302-S303.
Application of Progress Curve Analysis to Insitu Enzyme-Kinetics Using H-1-Nmr Spectroscopy
Vandenberg, JI, Kuchel, PW and King, GF (1986). Application of Progress Curve Analysis to Insitu Enzyme-Kinetics Using H-1-Nmr Spectroscopy. Analytical Biochemistry, 155 (1), 38-44. doi: 10.1016/0003-2697(86)90221-6
Direct Nmr Evidence That Prolidase Is Specific for the Trans Isomer of Imidodipeptide Substrates
King, GF, Middlehurst, CR and Kuchel, PW (1986). Direct Nmr Evidence That Prolidase Is Specific for the Trans Isomer of Imidodipeptide Substrates. Biochemistry, 25 (5), 1054-1062. doi: 10.1021/bi00353a016
King, GF and Kuchel, PW (1985). Assimilation of Alpha-Glutamyl-Peptides by Human-Erythrocytes - a Possible Means of Glutamate Supply for Glutathione Synthesis. Biochemical Journal, 227 (3), 833-842. doi: 10.1042/bj2270833
Enkephalin Degradation by Human-Erythrocytes and Hemolysates Studied Using H-1-Nmr Spectroscopy
Vandenberg, JI, King, GF and Kuchel, PW (1985). Enkephalin Degradation by Human-Erythrocytes and Hemolysates Studied Using H-1-Nmr Spectroscopy. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 242 (2), 515-522. doi: 10.1016/0003-9861(85)90238-3
The Assimilation of Tripeptides and Tetrapeptides by Human-Erythrocytes
Vandenberg, JI, King, GF and Kuchel, PW (1985). The Assimilation of Tripeptides and Tetrapeptides by Human-Erythrocytes. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta, 846 (1), 127-134. doi: 10.1016/0167-4889(85)90118-1
King, GF and Kuchel, PW (1984). A Proton Nmr-Study of Iminodipeptide Transport and Hydrolysis in the Human-Erythrocyte - Possible Physiological Roles for the Coupled System. Biochemical Journal, 220 (2), 553-560. doi: 10.1042/bj2200553
Monitoring Metabolic Reactions in Erythrocytes Using Nmr-Spectroscopy
Kuchel, PW, Chapman, BE, Endre, ZH, King, GF, Thorburn, DR and York, MJ (1984). Monitoring Metabolic Reactions in Erythrocytes Using Nmr-Spectroscopy. Biomedica Biochimica Acta, 43 (6), 719-726.
Monitoring metabolic reactions in erythrocytes using NMR spectroscopy
Kuchel, P W, Chapman, B E, Endre, Z H, King, G F, Thorburn, D R and York, M J (1984). Monitoring metabolic reactions in erythrocytes using NMR spectroscopy. Biomedica biochimica acta, 43 (6), 719-26.
MENDZ, GL, MOORE, WJ, KING, G and WRIGHT, PE (1984). NMR-STUDIES OF MYELIN BASIC-PROTEIN .11. CONFORMATION OF A NONAPEPTIDE FROM A SEGMENT ENCEPHALITOGENIC IN RHESUS-MONKEY. International Journal of Peptide and Protein Research, 24 (3), 208-217.
Middlehurst, CR, King, GF, Beilharz, GR, Hunt, GE, Johnson, Gfs and Kuchel, PW (1984). Studies of Rat-Brain Metabolism Using Proton Nuclear Magnetic-Resonance - Spectral Assignments and Monitoring of Prolidase, Acetylcholinesterase, and Glutaminase. Journal of Neurochemistry, 43 (6), 1561-1567. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.1984.tb06079.x
Proton Nmr Spectroscopic Studies of Dipeptidase in Human-Erythrocytes
King, GF, York, MJ, Chapman, BE and Kuchel, PW (1983). Proton Nmr Spectroscopic Studies of Dipeptidase in Human-Erythrocytes. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 110 (1), 305-312. doi: 10.1016/0006-291X(83)91296-2
Redd, M. A., Scheuer, S. E., Saez, N. J., Macdonald, P. S., Palpant, N. J. and King, G. F. (2020). A spider-venom peptide for preventing ischemic injuries of the heart: application to heart transplant and myocardial infarction. Venom Week, Gainesville, FL, United States, 4-7 March, 2020. Oxford, United Kingdom : Elsevier.
Discovery of a small-molecule toxin with inhibitory activity at human P2X4 ion channels
Bibic, Lucka, Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F., Searcey, Mark and Stokes, Leanne (2020). Discovery of a small-molecule toxin with inhibitory activity at human P2X4 ion channels. Meeting of the British-Pharmacological-Society, Edinburgh, Scotland, 15-17 December, 2019. Oxford, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1111/bph.15035
Nixon, Samantha, Agwa, Akello, Robinson, Sam, Walker, Andrew, Touchard, Axel, Schroeder, Christina, Vetter, Irina, Kotze, Andrew C., Herzig, Volker and King, Glenn F. (2020). Discovery and characterisation of novel peptides from Amazonian stinging ant venoms with antiparasitic activity. 20th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 8-13 September 2019. Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier.
The antiproliferative profile of a linear octopus-derived peptide in melanoma of BRAF-mutation
Fernandez-Rojo, Manuel A., Brust, Andreas, Potriquet, Jeremy, Daley, Joshua, Ragnarsson, Lotten, Andersson, Asa, Mukhopadhyay, Pamela, Wilhelm, Patrick, Chin, Yanni, Smallwood, Taylor, Clark, Richard, King, Glenn, Ramm, Grant, Waddell, Nic, Lewis, Richard, Boyle, Glen, Fry, Bryan, Alewood, Paul, Mulvenna, Jason, Miles, John and Ikonomopoulou, Maria P. (2020). The antiproliferative profile of a linear octopus-derived peptide in melanoma of BRAF-mutation. 20th World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 8-13 September 2019. Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2019.10.014
Scheuer, S. E., Gao, L., Hicks, M., Chew, H., Doyle, A., Villanueva, J., Jabbour, A., King, G., Macdonald, P. and Dhital, K. (2019). Hi1a, an ASIC1a Inhibitor, Significantly Improves the Tolerance of Donor Allografts to Ischaemia in a Rodent Model of DCD Heart Transplantation. 39th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the International-Society-for-Heart-and-Lung-Transplantation (ISHLT), Orlando Fl, Apr 03-06, 2019. NEW YORK: ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2019.01.440
Cardoso, Fernanda C., King, Glenn F. and Lewis, R. J. (2019). Discovery of novel cav and nav modulators in spider venoms and applications in the development of drugs to treat chronic pain. 19th World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology, Haikou City, Hainan Province, China, 24-31 October 2017. Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier.
From pain to pain-killers: using spider-venom peptides to help us understand and treat chronic pain
King, Glenn (2018). From pain to pain-killers: using spider-venom peptides to help us understand and treat chronic pain. HOBOKEN: WILEY.
Role of voltage-gated sodium channel isoforms in colon-innervating neurons in mice
Erickson, A., Garcia-Caraballo, S., Castro, J., Grundy, L., Rychkov, G., Vetter, I., Lewis, R., King, G. and Brierley, S. (2018). Role of voltage-gated sodium channel isoforms in colon-innervating neurons in mice. HOBOKEN: WILEY.
Bug off pain: probing P2X channels with venoms
Bibic, L., Herzig, V., King, G. F., Ma, L., Chow, C. Y. and Stokes, L. (2018). Bug off pain: probing P2X channels with venoms. Purines 2018 Basic and Translational Science on Purinergic Signaling and its Components for a Healthy and Better World, Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, 19-22 June 2018. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer.
Cardoso, F. C., Herzig, V., King, G. F. and Lewis, R. J. (2018). Counter screen of spider venoms reveals novel sodium and calcium channel inhibitors of chronic pain targets.. Gordon Research Conference on Venom Evolution, Function and Biomedical Applications 2018, Mount Snow, VT, United States, 5-10 August 2018.
Schwartz, Austin B., Kapur, Anshika, Huang, Zhenbo, Anangi, Raveendra, Dekan, Zoltan, Fardone, Erminia, Palui, Goutam, King, Glenn F., Mattoussi, Hedi and Fadool, Debra A. (2018). Development and application of a peptide inhibitor-bound quantum dot targeting the voltage-gated potassium channel Kv1.3 in the olfactory bulb. 62nd Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society, San Francisco, CA, United States, 17-21 February 2018. St. Louis, MO, United States : Cell Press. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2017.11.1753
Schwartz, Austin B., Kapur, Anshika, Huang, Zhenbo, Anangi, Raveendra, Deklan, Zoltan, Fardone, Erminia, Palui, Goutam, King, Glenn F., Mattoussi, Hedi and Fadool, Debra A. (2018). Margatoxin-conjugated quantum dots as a tool for targeted inhibition of the voltage-gated potassium channel Kv1.3 in the olfactory bulb. 39th Annual Meeting of the Association for Chemoreception Sciences (AChemS), Bonita Springs, FL, United States, 26-29 April 2017. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press .
Schroeder, Christina, Agwa, Akello, Mueller, Alexander, Chow, Chun Yuen, Peigneur, Steve, Lawrence, Nicole, Deplazes, Evelyne, Mark, Alan, Craik, David, Tytgat, Jan, King, Glenn, Vetter, Irina and Henriques, Sonia Troeira (2018). The use of peptide-membrane interactions in the design of selective and potent sodium channel inhibitors. 35th European Peptide Symposium, Dublin City University, Ireland, 26-31 August 2018. Oxford, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons.
Cardoso, Fernanda C., King, Glenn F. and Lewis, Richard J. (2017). Discovery of novel CaV and NaV modulators in spider venoms and applications in the development of drugs to treat chronic pain.. 19th World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology, Haikou City, Hainan Province, China, 24-31 October 2017.
Cardoso, Fernanda C., Bellingham, Mark C., King, Glenn F. and Lewis, Richard J. (2017). Nav modulators in spider venoms and applications in the development of novel therapies for neurological disorders. Venom to Drugs Conference 2017, Noosa Heads, QLD Australia, 9-14 October 2017.
Novel Human Eag Channel Antagonists from Spider Venoms
Ma, Linlin, Chin, Yanni K., Dekan, Zoltan, Ikonomopoulou, Maria, Herzig, Volker, Chow, Chun Yuen, Alewood, Paul and King, Glenn F. (2017). Novel Human Eag Channel Antagonists from Spider Venoms. 58th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical-Society, San Francisco, CA, United States, 15-19 February 2014. St. Louis, MO 63146 United States: Cell Press. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2016.11.1800
Exploring the immunosuppressive potential of venom-derived molecules
Ryan, R., Ikonomopoulou, M., Haigh, O., Lutzky, V, Martinez, Jimenez R., Ratnatunga, C., Wong, Y., Rojas, Leal, I, Lopez, A., Fry, B., Herzig, V, King, G. and Miles, J. (2016). Exploring the immunosuppressive potential of venom-derived molecules. International Congress of Immunology (ICI), Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 21-26 August 2016. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley - VCH. doi: 10.1002/eji.201670200
Investigating venom-derived molecules that augment human immune function
Jimenez-Martinez, R., Ikonomopoulou, M., Haigh, O., Lutzky, V, Leal-Rojas, I, Ryan, R., Ratnatunga, C., Wong, Y., Lopez, A., Fry, B., Herzig, V, King, G. and Miles, J. J. (2016). Investigating venom-derived molecules that augment human immune function. International Congress of Immunology (ICI), Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 21-26 August 2016. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley - VCH. doi: 10.1002/eji.201670200
Deplazes, Evelyne, Henriques, Sonia Troeira, King, Glenn F., Craik, David J., Mark, Alan E. and Schroeder, Christina I. (2016). Membrane-binding properties of gating-modifier and pore blocking toxins: membrane interaction is not a prerequisite for modification of channel gating. 60th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical-Society, Los Angeles, United States, February 27- March 2 2016. St Louis, United States: Cell Press. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2015.11.220
Herzig, V., Osteen, J. D., Bosmans, F., Julius, D. and King, G. F. (2016). Using Spider Venom Peptides as Molecular Tools for Understanding Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Function. 34th European Peptide Symposium, Leipzig, Germany, 4‐9 September 2016. HOBOKEN: Wiley.
Cardoso, Fernanda Caldas , Herzig, Volker , King, Glenn F. and Lewis, Richard J. (2015). Harnessing animal venoms in the discovery of potent Nav inhibitors through fluorescent and automated patch clamp assays. 18th World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology, Oxford UK, 25-30 September 2015.
Rahnama, S., Lachlan, R., Cardoso, F. C., Smith, J., Deuis, J., Vetter, I., King, G. F. and Mobli, M. (2015). Rational development of novel analgesics for the treatment of chronic pain: Structure-Function studies of an engineered Nav1.7 blocker. The 40th Lorne Conference on Protein Structure and Function, Lorne VIC, Australia, 8-12 February 2015.
Discovery of voltage-gated sodium channel inhibitors from tarantula venoms
Cardoso, F. C., Dekan, Z., Anangi, R., Rosengren, K. J., Erickson, A., Vetter, I., Herzig, V., Alewood, P., King, G. F. and Lewis, R. J. (2014). Discovery of voltage-gated sodium channel inhibitors from tarantula venoms. Venom to Drugs Conference 2014, Kingscliffe, NSW, Australia, 19-23 October 2014.
Erickson, A., Cardoso, F. C., Lewis, R. J. and King, G. F. (2014). Optimizing the potency and selectivity of a spider-venom peptide that inhibitis the analgesic target Nav1.7.. Venom to Drugs Conference 2014, Kingscliffe, NSW, Australia, 19-23 October 2014.
Discovery of novel spider peptides blocking hNav1.7
Cardoso, F. C., Herzig, V., Hauke, T., Lewis, R. J. and King, G. F. (2013). Discovery of novel spider peptides blocking hNav1.7. 3rd Annual Conference of the Toxinological Society of India and 1st International Conference on “Biology of Natural Toxins”, Goa, India, 19-21 December, 2013.
Cardoso, F. C., Herzig, V., Hauke, T., King, G. F. and Lewis, R. J. (2013). Harnessing high-throughput screening strategies for identification of selective hNav1.7 blockers for the treatment of chronic pain. CASB Division Symposium 2013, Brisbane Australia, 7 November, 2013.
Windley, Monique J., King, Glenn F. and Nicholson, Graham M. (2012). An insecticidal spider toxin that acts as a positive allosteric modulator of insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. 17th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST)/Venom Week/4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 8-13 July 2012. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.147
Centipede venoms: Old and unusual
Undheim, Eivind A. B., Jones, Alun, Holland, John W., Morales, Rodrigo A. V., Winnen, Brit, Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F. (2012). Centipede venoms: Old and unusual. 17th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST)/Venom Week/4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 8-13 July 2012. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.065
Sousa, Silmara R., Ragnarsson, Lotten, Vetter, Irina, Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F. and Lewis, Richard J. (2012). Development of high throughput calcium channel assays to accelerate the discovery of novel toxins targeting human cav2.2 channels. 7th World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology & Venom Week 2012, 4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, 8 - 13 July 2012. Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.033
Functional redundancy in venoms is an evolutionary by-product
Morgenstern, David, de la Vega, Ricardo C. Rodriguez, Ott, Michael, King, Glenn F. and Fry, Bryan G. (2012). Functional redundancy in venoms is an evolutionary by-product. 17th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST)/Venom Week/4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 8-13 July 2012. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.059
PX family proteins at the interface between intracellular trafficking and signalling
Ghai, R., Mobli, M., Norwood, S. J., Bugarcic, A., Teasdale, R. D., King, G. F. and Collins, B. M. (2012). PX family proteins at the interface between intracellular trafficking and signalling. 22nd IUBMB Congress/37th FEBS Congress, Seville, Spain, 4-9 September 2012. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2010.08705.x
Klint, Julie, Anangi, Raveendra, Mobli, Mehdi, Knapp, Oliver, Adams, David J. and King, Glenn F. (2012). Spider-venom peptides that target the human NaV1.7 channel: Potential analgesics for the treatment of chronic pain. 7th World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology & Venom Week 2012, 4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, 8 - 13 July 2012. Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.032
Tentacles of venom: Molecular evolution of coleoid venoms
Fry, Bryan G., Ruder, Tim, Georgieva, Dessi N., Morgenstern, David, King, Glenn and Undheim, Eivind A. B. (2012). Tentacles of venom: Molecular evolution of coleoid venoms. 17th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST)/Venom Week/4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 8-13 July 2012. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.063
The bio-logic of venom complexity
Morgenstern, David, Hamilton, Brett, Sher, Daniel, Jones, Alun, Mattius, Gideon, Zlotkin, Eli, Venter, Deon and King, Glenn F. (2012). The bio-logic of venom complexity. 17th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST)/Venom Week/4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 8-13 July 2012. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.285
Pineda, Sandy S., Wong, Emily S., Fry, Bryan G., Binford, Greta J. and King, Glenn F. (2012). Understanding the chemical diversity and evolution of spider venoms using comparative transcriptomics. 17th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST)/Venom Week/4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 8-13 July 2012. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.270
Pineda, Sandy S., Jones, Alun, Nicholson, Graham M., Escoubas, Pierre, Mattick, John S. and King, Glenn F. (2012). Understanding the chemical diversity of spider venoms using a combined genomic, transcriptomic and proteomic approach. 17th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST)/Venom Week/4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 8-13 July 2012. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.060
Actions of ASIC1a and ASIC3 inhibitors in rat chronic pain models
Mozar, C. A., Sun, T., Rash, L. D., King, G. F. and Christie, M. J. (2011). Actions of ASIC1a and ASIC3 inhibitors in rat chronic pain models. 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (Neuroscience 2011), Washington, United States, 12-16 November 2011.
Aguilar, M., Lee, T. H., Swann, M., Heng, C., Gehman, J., Park, Y., King, G., Hahm, K. S. and Separovic, F. (2010). Profiling of membrane structure changes during the adsorption, destabilisation and lysis of antimicrobial peptides. The 33rd Annual Meeting of the Australian Society for Biophysics, Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Australia, 29 November - 2 December 2009. United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons.
Understanding the role of the unusual constrained eight-membered disulfide ring of spider toxins
Dantas de Araujo, A. D., Herzig, V., Mobli, M., Windley, M. J., Nicholson, G. M., Alewood, P. F. and King, G. F. (2010). Understanding the role of the unusual constrained eight-membered disulfide ring of spider toxins. 31st European Peptide Symposium, Copenhagen, Denmark, 5-9 September 2010. West Sussex, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/psc.1303
The Janus-faced atracotoxins are specific blockers of invertebrate K-Ca channels
Gunning, S. J., Maggio, F., Windley, M. J., Valenzuela, S. M., King, G. F. and Nicholson, G. M. (2009). The Janus-faced atracotoxins are specific blockers of invertebrate K-Ca channels. 34th Congress of the Federation-of-European-Biochemical-Societies, Prague Czech Republic, Jul 04-09, 2009. MALDEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL.
Unequivocal direct determination of the disulfide bond connectivities in proteins using 77Se NMR
Mobli, M., Lambert, L. K., Pierens, G. K., Dantas de Araujo, A., Alewood, P. F. and King, G. F. (2008). Unequivocal direct determination of the disulfide bond connectivities in proteins using 77Se NMR. 7th Biennial Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Magnetic Resonance (ANZMAG 2008), Couran Cove, Australia, 7-11 December 2008.
A model genetic system for testing the in vivo function of peptide toxins
Tedford, Hugo W., Maggio, Francesco, Reenan, Robert A. and King, Glenn F. (2007). A model genetic system for testing the in vivo function of peptide toxins. 7th Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference (INC2006), Guanajuato, Mexico, 2006. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.peptides.2006.08.026
Were arachnids the first to use combinatorial peptide libraries?
Sollod, Brianna L., Wilson, David, Zhaxybayeva, Olga, Gogarten, J. Peter, Drinkwater, Roger and King, Glenn F. (2005). Were arachnids the first to use combinatorial peptide libraries?. doi: 10.1016/j.peptides.2004.07.016
Proton Nmr-Studies of Transmembrane Solute Transport
King, GF and Boyd, Car (1991). Proton Nmr-Studies of Transmembrane Solute Transport. International Course On New Methods in the Study of Transport Across the Cell Membrane, Lanjaron Spain, Sep 16-24, 1988. NEW YORK: PLENUM PRESS DIV PLENUM PUBLISHING CORP.
King, GF, Deegan, J, Smith, R, Matouschek, A and Campbell, ID (1988). A Nuclear Magnetic-Resonance Study of Alamethicin-Induced, Delta-Hemolysin-Induced, and Melittin-Induced Sodium Leakage From Large Unilamellar Vesicles. LONDON: PORTLAND PRESS. doi: 10.1042/bst0160594
Measurement of Peptide-Transport Using Proton Nuclear Magnetic-Resonance Spectroscopy
Odoom, JE, Campbell, ID, Ellory, JC and King, GF (1988). Measurement of Peptide-Transport Using Proton Nuclear Magnetic-Resonance Spectroscopy. LONDON: PORTLAND PRESS. doi: 10.1042/bst0160635
Pest-controlling agents isolated from spider venom and uses thereof
King, Glenn Frederick and Hardy, Margaret Carter (2013). Pest-controlling agents isolated from spider venom and uses thereof. WO 2013026105 A1.
Hardy, Margaret, Daly, Norelle L., Mobli, Mehdi , Morales, Rodrigo and King, Glenn F (2013). Isolation of an orally active insecticidal toxin from the venom of an Australian tarantula (Table S1). Figshare. (Dataset) doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073136.s001
Peptide Inhibitors Targeting Sodium Channels to Treat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
(2023–2026) United States Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program
Studying the basis of and developing new therapies to treat heart disease
(2023–2024) IPF Healthy - Medical Research
(2023–2024) Golden Casket Lottery Corporation Ltd
(2022–2024) Flinders University
Australian Peptide Display Facility (ARC LIEF administered by University of Sydney)
(2022) University of Sydney
ARC Centre of Excellence for Innovations in Peptide and Protein Science
(2021–2028) ARC Centres of Excellence
ASIC1a, a new therapeutic drug target for cardiac ischemia
(2021–2024) NHMRC IDEAS Grants
Development of drugs to prevent ischemic injuries of the heart and brain
(2021–2024) NHMRC MRFF - Cardiovascular Health Mission
Development of a first-in-class therapeutic for protecting the ischemic heart
(2021–2023) NHMRC Development Grant
(2021–2023) Golden Casket Lottery Corporation Ltd
A novel platform for large-scale production of a first-in-class biologic drug for stroke
(2020–2023) NHMRC Development Grant
Electrophysiology Platform for Ion-channel Characterisation
(2020) ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
Gain from pain: new tools from venomous animals for exploring pain pathways
(2019–2022) ARC Discovery Projects
(2019–2022) NHMRC Project Grant
Development of a first-in-class neuroprotective drug for protecting the brain after stroke
(2019–2021) NHMRC Development Grant
(2019) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
Imaging Mass Spectrometry at Higher Mass Resolution
(2019) UQ Research Facilities Infrastructure Grants
In vivo imaging system for tracking inflammation, infection, cancer, pain and bioactive molecules
(2019) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
(2019) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
Venoms to drugs: translating venom peptides into human therapeutics
(2018–2023) NHMRC Research Fellowship
Development of dual Nav1.1/1.7 inhibitors for the treatment of IBS-related pain
(2018–2019) UniQuest Pty Ltd
High-throughput ion channel pharmacology
(2018) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
(2018) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
(2017–2018) Australian National University
Evaluation of the stability of Nav1.1 activating peptides for treatment of Dravet Syndrome
(2017–2018) UniQuest Pty Ltd
Deep Protein Sequencing, Structure and Quantification Facility
(2017) ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
Unravelling the molecular diversity and evolution of centipede venoms
(2016–2018) ARC Discovery Projects
Voltage-dependent structural changes in voltage-gated sodium channels
(2016–2018) ARC Discovery Projects
(2016) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
Integrative blood coagulation research core facility
(2016) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
Novel Pain therapeutics discovery: Probing molecular mechanisms
(2016) NHMRC Equipment Grant
Patch-clamp electrophysiology platform for drug and insecticide discovery
(2016) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
Evaluation of insecticidal spider peptides
(2015–2020) UniQuest Pty Ltd
Ion channel modulators of pain pathways
(2015–2019) NHMRC Program Grant
A novel therapeutic intervention for Dravet syndrome
(2015–2017) Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy (CURE)
Tailoring plant protease inhibitors for control of the crop pest Helicoverpa armigera
(2015–2017) Australia-India Strategic Research Fund
Murine behavioural phenotyping facility
(2015) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
(2015) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
Developing subtype-selective blockers of acid-sensing ion channels for treating peripheral pain
(2014–2017) NHMRC Project Grant
Discovery and characterisation of novel spider-venom peptides targeting the human Nav1.7 channel
(2014–2017) ARC Linkage Projects
Endosomal sorting of amyloid precursor protein in Alzheimer's disease
(2014–2017) NHMRC Project Grant
Imaging the world of miniature venomous arthropods
(2014–2017) ARC Linkage Projects
Development of selective blockers of acid sensing ion channel 1a for the treatment of stroke
(2014–2016) NHMRC Project Grant
Efficacy Profiling Innovation in Novel Pain Therapeutics Discovery
(2013–2018) ARC Linkage Projects
NHMRC Research Fellowship: Venoms to drugs: translating venom peptides into therapeutics
(2013–2017) NHMRC Research Fellowship
(2013–2016) NHMRC Project Grant
A novel approach for controlling insect vectors of human disease
(2013–2015) ARC Discovery Projects
High throughput electrophysiology platform
(2013) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
Rational development of novel analgesics for the treatment of chronic pain
(2012–2014) NHMRC Project Grant
Endosomal protein sorting and APP processing in Alzheimer's disease
(2012–2013) NHMRC Project Grant
(2012–2013) ARC LIEF Collaborating/Partner Organisation Contributions
High- throughput Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectrometer.
(2012) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
Development of environmentally-friendly bioinsecticides for control of Australian crop pests
(2011–2014) ARC Linkage Projects
Development of potent and specific modulators of the human sodium channel Nav1.7
(2011–2014) ARC Discovery Projects
Developing inhibitors of an essential histidine kinase in Staphylococcus aureus
(2011–2013) NHMRC Project Grant
Development of novel analgesics for the treatment of chronic pain
(2011–2013) UQ FirstLink Scheme
Development of potent and selective blockers of acid sensing ion channels for the treatment of pain
(2011–2013) NHMRC Project Grant
Discovery of New P2X7 Blockers from Spider Venoms as Potential Analgesics
(2011–2012) Go8 Australia - Germany Joint Research Co-operation Scheme
High-throughput, high resolution protein-peptide sequencing and quantification facility
(2011–2012) ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
Auto-iTC200 microcalorimeter for high-throughput molecular interaction analyses
(2011) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
(2011) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
Peptidic spider toxins: a novel paradigm for control of insect pests
(2010–2012) ARC Discovery Projects
Advanced molecular discovery and characterisation facility
(2010–2011) ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
Automated liquid handling platform
(2010) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
Infrared imaging system for quantitative protein analysis
(2010) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
The development of peptides (mini-proteins) as drugs: improved purification capability
(2010) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
Development of environmentally-friendly insecticides for the Australian livestock industry
(2008–2011) ARC Linkage Projects
Development of novel antibacterial compounds from subtilosin A
(2008–2011) NHMRC Project Grant
Dissecting the divisome: development of antibacterial agents that inhibit bacterial cytokinesis
(2008–2010) NHMRC Project Grant
(2008–2010) NHMRC Project Grant
Inhibition of histidine kinase signal sensing: a novel paradigm for antimicrobial development
(2008–2010) NHMRC Project Grant
Orally active spider toxins: a novel paradigm for control of insect pests
(2008–2010) ARC Discovery Projects
Safeguarding Australia against invasive arthropod pests
(2007–2009) ARC Discovery Projects
Infrastructure start-up package for Professor Glenn King
(2007) NHMRC Equipment Grant
Development of peptide drugs for treating stroke and heart attack
Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
Venomous Mechanisms: Structural Studies of Venom Modalities
Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
Development of a first-in-class biologic drug for stroke
Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
Identification and Evaluation of Macrocyclic hASIC1a Inhibitors for Neuroprotective Applications
Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Identifying the structure, function, and mechanism of action of cardiotoxic components in the venoms of box (Chironex fleckeri) and Irukandji (Carukia barnesi) jellyfish
Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
Selective inhibition of voltage gated sodium channels using ProTx-III spider venom peptide to treat motor neuron disease
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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Evaluation of Phylogenetic Patterns of Scorpion Pathophysiological Effects and Effectiveness of Next-Generation Antivenoms
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
Venoms targeting mosquito-born diseases
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
Utilising invertebrates to identify novel coagulotoxins
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
Characterising the Structure and Function of Caterpillar Venom Toxins
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
Venom Components as Analgesics and Pharmacological Tools to Elucidate Mammalian Pain Signalling Pathways
(2023) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
(2022) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
(2021) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Is acid sensing ion channel 1a a viable therapeutic for spinal cord injury?
(2021) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
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(2020) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
(2020) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
Development of NaV1.1-selective agonists with potential for treatment of Dravet syndrome epilepsy
(2019) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
Discovery and characterisation of novel spider venom peptides targeting the human NaV1.7 channel
(2019) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
A combined proteomic and transcriptomic investigation of venom from Australian sea anemones
(2018) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Biotechnological applications of spider venom peptides
(2017) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
Peptide modulators of ASIC1a: a putative drug target for the treatment of stroke
(2017) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
(2016) Master Philosophy — Principal Advisor
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Bioinsecticides for the control of human disease vectors
(2015) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
(2015) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Engineering Insect-Resistant Plants by Transgenic Expression of an Insecticidal Spider-Venom Peptide
(2015) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
(2015) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
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Centipede Venom Evolution: Casting light on a neglected group of venomous animals
(2014) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
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Structural and mechanistic studies of a bacterial histidine kinase
(2014) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Characterisation of spider-venom peptides that target voltage-gated sodium channels: pharmacological tools and potential therapeutic leads for the treatment of chronic pain
(2013) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
(2013) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
(2013) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
(2013) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Probing the chemical diversity of venom from the Australian funnel-web spider Hadronyche infensa
(2012) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Isolation and characterization of orally active insecticidal peptides from spider venoms
(2011) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Unraveling the role of the bacterial cell division protein DivIB
(2009) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Discovery and modulation of acid-sensing ion channel modulating venom peptides
(2019) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
Structural studies of the Yersinia entomophaga ABC toxin complex YenTc using cryo-EM
(2019) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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Tarantulas of Australia: phylogenetics and venomics
(2019) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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In vivo protein splicing of secreted cysteine-rich repeat proteins and their structural characterization by NMR spectroscopy
(2018) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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A philosophical and empirical investigation of the evolution of the toxicoferan reptile venom system
(2016) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
Novel Australian Scorpion Toxins
(2013) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
(2013) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
Investigation of novel bioactive peptides from Australian venomous animals
(2012) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor