Selected Publications
1. Dare, E. S., Newman, H.R., Conway, E.M, Dong, M.*. (2025). Crystal structures of the phosphorylation mimics of human cytosolic branched chain aminotransferase. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 770: 110479. doi: 10.1016/j.abb.2025.110479.
2. Burton, K.; Ghadami, S.; Dellinger, K.; Wang, B.; Dong, M.* (2024). Screening Peptide-Binding Partners for GenX via Phage Display. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 25, 2686.
3. Postiglione AE, Adams LL, Ekhator ES, Odelade AE, Patwardhan S, Chaudhari M, Pardue AS, Kumari A, LeFever WA, Tornow OP, Kaoud TS, Neiswinger J, Jeong JS, Parsonage D, Nelson KJ, Kc DB, Furdui CM, Zhu H, Wommack AJ, Dalby KN, Dong M, Poole LB, Keyes JD, Newman RH (2023). Hydrogen peroxide-dependent oxidation of ERK2 within its D-recruitment site alters its substrate selection. iScience. 26(10):107817. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.107817. PMID: 37744034; PMCID: PMC10514464.
4. Delva-Wiley J, Ekhator ES, Adams LL, Patwardhan S, Dong M., Newman RH (2023). Redox Modification of PKA-Cα Differentially Affects Its Substrate Selection. Life (Basel), 13(9):1811. doi: 10.3390/life13091811. PMID: 37763215; PMCID: PMC10532679.
5. Mantripragada, S., Dong, M.*., Zhang, L. (2023). Sustainable filter/adsorbent materials from cellulose-based electrospun nanofibrous membranes with soy protein coating for high-efficiency GenX fluorocarbon remediation from water. Cellulose.
6. Dong, M. *. (2021) A Minireview on Temperature Dependent Protein Conformational Sampling. Protein J. doi:10.1007/s10930-021-10012-x.
7. Rhinehardt,K, Dong, M.* (2021) Computational analysis of protein conformational heterogeneity. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. doi.org/10.1080/07391102.2021.1967784.
8. Conway M., Harris M., ElHindy M., Moraes UM., Hudd F., Dong M., Hezwani M., Clark P., House M., Forshaw T., Kehoe P., Shafei M. (2020) BCAT-induced autophagy regulates Aβ load through an interdependence of redox state and PKC phosphorylation-implications in Alzheimer’s disease. Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 152:755-766.
9. Shafei, M. A.; Forshaw, T.; Davis, J.; Flemban, A.; Qualtrough, D.; Dean, S.; Perks, C.; Dong, M.; Newman, R.; Conway, M. E. (2020) BCATc Modulates Crosstalk between the PI3K/Akt and the Ras/ERK Pathway Regulating Proliferation in Triple Negative Breast Cancer. Oncotarget, 11 (21), 1971–1987.
10. Herbert, D., Gibbs, S., Riddick, A., Conway, M., and Dong, M*. (2020) Crystal structure of an oxidized mutant of human mitochondrial branched-chain aminotransferase. Acta Crystallogr. Sect. F Struct. Biol. Commun. 76.
11. Dong, M.*, Lauro, M., Koblish, T., & Bahnson, B. (2020) Conformational Sampling and Kinetics Changes Across a Non-Arrhenius Break Point in the Enzyme Thermolysin, v.7(1):014101.
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