Mijoon Lee

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1 Three-dimensional structure of the bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 2.81
2 How allosteric control of Staphylococcus aureus penicillin binding protein 2a enables methicillin resistance and physiological function. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 1.75
3 Co-opting the cell wall in fighting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: potent inhibition of PBP 2a by two anti-MRSA beta-lactam antibiotics. J Am Chem Soc 2008 1.50
4 Synthetic peptidoglycan substrates for penicillin-binding protein 5 of Gram-negative bacteria. J Org Chem 2004 1.33
5 Structural insights into the bactericidal mechanism of human peptidoglycan recognition proteins. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 1.27
6 Mechanism of anchoring of OmpA protein to the cell wall peptidoglycan of the gram-negative bacterial outer membrane. FASEB J 2011 1.25
7 Activation for catalysis of penicillin-binding protein 2a from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by bacterial cell wall. J Am Chem Soc 2005 1.22
8 Lytic transglycosylase MltB of Escherichia coli and its role in recycling of peptidoglycan strands of bacterial cell wall. J Am Chem Soc 2008 1.21
9 Synthesis of a fragment of bacterial cell wall. J Org Chem 2004 1.20
10 Total synthesis of N-acetylglucosamine-1,6-anhydro-N-acetylmuramylpentapeptide and evaluation of its turnover by AmpD from Escherichia coli. J Am Chem Soc 2009 1.19
11 Active site ring-opening of a thiirane moiety and picomolar inhibition of gelatinases. Chem Biol Drug Des 2009 1.11
12 Inhibition of MMP-9 by a selective gelatinase inhibitor protects neurovasculature from embolic focal cerebral ischemia. Mol Neurodegener 2012 1.10
13 Reactions of the three AmpD enzymes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Am Chem Soc 2013 1.06
14 Elucidation of the molecular recognition of bacterial cell wall by modular pneumococcal phage endolysin CPL-1. J Biol Chem 2007 1.06
15 Crystal structures of penicillin-binding protein 6 from Escherichia coli. J Am Chem Soc 2009 1.05
16 Crystal structures of bacterial peptidoglycan amidase AmpD and an unprecedented activation mechanism. J Biol Chem 2011 1.00
17 Mechanistic basis for the action of new cephalosporin antibiotics effective against methicillin- and vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. J Biol Chem 2006 1.00
18 Recognition of peptidoglycan and β-lactam antibiotics by the extracellular domain of the Ser/Thr protein kinase StkP from Streptococcus pneumoniae. FEBS Lett 2010 0.96
19 Lysine Nzeta-decarboxylation switch and activation of the beta-lactam sensor domain of BlaR1 protein of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. J Biol Chem 2011 0.96
20 Selective water-soluble gelatinase inhibitor prodrugs. J Med Chem 2011 0.95
21 Metabolism of (4-phenoxyphenylsulfonyl) methylthiirane, a selective gelatinase inhibitor. Chem Biol Drug Des 2008 0.94
22 Shared functional attributes between the mecA gene product of Staphylococcus sciuri and penicillin-binding protein 2a of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Biochemistry 2007 0.93
23 Structural and functional insights into peptidoglycan access for the lytic amidase LytA of Streptococcus pneumoniae. MBio 2014 0.90
24 Synthesis, kinetic characterization and metabolism of diastereomeric 2-(1-(4-phenoxyphenylsulfonyl)ethyl)thiiranes as potent gelatinase and MT1-MMP inhibitors. Chem Biol Drug Des 2009 0.88
25 Thermodynamics of interactions of vancomycin and synthetic surrogates of bacterial cell wall. J Am Chem Soc 2006 0.87
26 Structure and cell wall cleavage by modular lytic transglycosylase MltC of Escherichia coli. ACS Chem Biol 2014 0.83
27 Structural analysis of the role of Pseudomonas aeruginosa penicillin-binding protein 5 in β-lactam resistance. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2013 0.83
28 Inhibitors for Bacterial Cell-Wall Recycling. ACS Med Chem Lett 2012 0.82
29 Complications from dual roles of sodium hydride as a base and as a reducing agent. J Org Chem 2009 0.82
30 Strategy in inhibition of cathepsin B, a target in tumor invasion and metastasis. J Am Chem Soc 2004 0.81
31 A chemical biological strategy to facilitate diabetic wound healing. ACS Chem Biol 2013 0.81
32 Synthesis and NMR characterization of (Z,Z,Z,Z,E,E,ω)-heptaprenol. J Am Chem Soc 2012 0.81
33 Facile preparation of a highly functionalized tetrahydropyran by catalytic hydrogenation of an oxazoline. J Org Chem 2008 0.81
34 Regiospecific syntheses of 6alpha-(1R-Hydroxyoctyl)penicillanic acid and 6beta-(1R-hydroxyoctyl)penicillanic acid as mechanistic probes of class D beta-lactamases. Org Lett 2009 0.79
35 Sulfonylation-induced N- to O-acetyl migration in 2-acetamidoethanol derivatives. J Org Chem 2010 0.78
36 Water-soluble mmp-9 inhibitor prodrug generates active metabolites that cross the blood-brain barrier. ACS Chem Neurosci 2013 0.77
37 Water-Soluble MMP-9 Inhibitor Reduces Lesion Volume after Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. ACS Chem Neurosci 2015 0.76
38 Use of silver carbonate in the Wittig reaction. J Org Chem 2013 0.75
39 Corrigendum: Muropeptides in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and their Role as Elicitors of β-Lactam-Antibiotic Resistance. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2016 0.75
40 Turnover of Bacterial Cell Wall by SltB3, a Multidomain Lytic Transglycosylase of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. ACS Chem Biol 2016 0.75