Kojo Mensa-Wilmot - Publications

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University of Georgia, Athens, Athens, GA, United States 
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Cell Biology, Molecular Biology

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2019 Mensa-Wilmot K, Hoffman B, Wiedeman J, Sullenberger C, Sharma A. Kinetoplast Division Factors in a Trypanosome. Trends in Parasitology. PMID 30638954 DOI: 10.1016/J.Pt.2018.11.002  0.34
2018 Bachovchin KA, Sharma A, Bag S, Klug DM, Schneider KM, Singh B, Jalani HB, Buskes M, Mehta N, Tanghe S, Momper JD, Sciotti RJ, Rodriguez A, Mensa-Wilmot K, Pollastri MP, et al. Improvement of Aqueous Solubility of Lapatinib-derived Analogs: Identification of a Quinolinimine as a Lead for Human African Trypanosomiasis Drug Development. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. PMID 30565932 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Jmedchem.8B01365  0.301
2017 Devine W, Thomas SM, Erath J, Bachovchin KA, Lee PJ, Leed SE, Rodriguez A, Sciotti RJ, Mensa-Wilmot K, Pollastri MP. Antiparasitic Lead Discovery: Toward Optimization of a Chemotype with Activity Against Multiple Protozoan Parasites. Acs Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 8: 350-354. PMID 28337329 DOI: 10.1021/Acsmedchemlett.7B00011  0.314
2016 Guyett PJ, Behera R, Ogata Y, Pollastri M, Mensa-Wilmot K. Novel Effects of Lapatinib Revealed in the African Trypanosome using Hypothesis-Generating Proteomics and Chemical Biology Strategies. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. PMID 27872081 DOI: 10.1128/Aac.01865-16  0.393
2015 Woodring JL, Patel G, Erath J, Behera R, Lee PJ, Leed SE, Rodriguez A, Sciotti RJ, Mensa-Wilmot K, Pollastri MP. EVALUATION OF AROMATIC 6-SUBSTITUTED THIENOPYRIMIDINES AS SCAFFOLDS AGAINST PARASITES THAT CAUSE TRYPANOSOMIASIS, LEISHMANIASIS, AND MALARIA. Medchemcomm. 6: 339-346. PMID 25685309 DOI: 10.1039/C4Md00441H  0.32
2013 Katiyar S, Kufareva I, Behera R, Thomas SM, Ogata Y, Pollastri M, Abagyan R, Mensa-Wilmot K. Lapatinib-binding protein kinases in the African trypanosome: identification of cellular targets for kinase-directed chemical scaffolds. Plos One. 8: e56150. PMID 23437089 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0056150  0.313
2010 Subramanya S, Armah DA, Mensa-Wilmot K. Trypanosoma brucei: reduction of GPI-phospholipase C protein during differentiation is dependent on replication of newly transformed cells. Experimental Parasitology. 125: 222-9. PMID 20109448 DOI: 10.1016/J.Exppara.2010.01.014  0.317
2010 Subramanya S, Mensa-Wilmot K. Diacylglycerol-stimulated endocytosis of transferrin in trypanosomatids is dependent on tyrosine kinase activity. Plos One. 5: e8538. PMID 20049089 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0008538  0.368
2010 Duffy J, Patham B, Mensa-Wilmot K. Discovery of functional motifs in h-regions of trypanosome signal sequences. The Biochemical Journal. 426: 135-45. PMID 20017734 DOI: 10.1042/Bj20091277  0.397
2009 Patham B, Duffy J, Lane A, Davis RC, Wipf P, Fewell SW, Brodsky JL, Mensa-Wilmot K. Post-translational import of protein into the endoplasmic reticulum of a trypanosome: an in vitro system for discovery of anti-trypanosomal chemical entities. The Biochemical Journal. 419: 507-17. PMID 19196237 DOI: 10.1042/Bj20081787  0.373
2009 Subramanya S, Hardin CF, Steverding D, Mensa-Wilmot K. Glycosylphosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C regulates transferrin endocytosis in the African trypanosome. The Biochemical Journal. 417: 685-94. PMID 18785878 DOI: 10.1042/Bj20080167  0.38
2006 Stanton JD, Mensa-Wilmot K. AUG-proximal nucleotides regulate protein synthesis in Leishmania tropica. Molecular Microbiology. 61: 691-703. PMID 16787450 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2958.2006.05228.X  0.42
2006 Subramanya S, Mensa-Wilmot K. Regulated cleavage of intracellular glycosylphosphatidylinositol in a trypanosome. Peroxisome-to-endoplasmic reticulum translocation of a phospholipase C. The Febs Journal. 273: 2110-26. PMID 16649989 DOI: 10.1111/J.1742-4658.2006.05225.X  0.388
2005 Zheng Z, Tweten RK, Mensa-Wilmot K. Intracellular glycosylphosphatidylinositols accumulate on endosomes: toxicity of alpha-toxin to Leishmania major. Eukaryotic Cell. 4: 556-66. PMID 15755918 DOI: 10.1128/Ec.4.3.556-566.2005  0.304
2004 Zheng Z, Butler KD, Tweten RK, Mensa-Wilmot K. Endosomes, glycosomes, and glycosylphosphatidylinositol catabolism in Leishmania major. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279: 42106-13. PMID 15254033 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M403780200  0.412
2002 Stanton JD, Rashid MB, Mensa-Wilmot K. Cysteine-less glycosylphosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C is inhibited competitively by a thiol reagent: evidence for glyco-mimicry by p-chloromercuriphenylsulphonate. The Biochemical Journal. 366: 281-8. PMID 12010122 DOI: 10.1042/Bj20020367  0.344
2000 Armah DA, Mensa-Wilmot K. Tetramerization of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C from Trypanosoma brucei. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275: 19334-19342. PMID 10764777 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M001798200  0.347
2000 Rashid MB, Mensa-Wilmot K. Novel kanamycin/neomycin phosphotransferase cassette increases transformation efficiency in E. coli. Biotechniques. 28: 90-94. PMID 10649776 DOI: 10.2144/00281St03  0.302
1999 Rashid MB, Russell M, Mensa-Wilmot K. Roles of Gln81 and Cys80 in catalysis by glycosylphosphatidylinositol-phospholipase C from Trypanosoma brucei Febs Journal. 264: 914-920. PMID 10491140 DOI: 10.1046/J.1432-1327.1999.00690.X  0.346
1999 Mensa-Wilmot K, Garg N, McGwire BS, Lu HG, Zhong L, Armah DA, LeBowitz JH, Chang KP. Roles of free GPIs in amastigotes of Leishmania. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 99: 103-16. PMID 10215028 DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(99)00003-1  0.334
1999 Armah DA, Mensa-Wilmot K. Protein S-Myristoylation inLeishmaniaRevealed with a Heterologous Reporter☆ Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 256: 569-572. PMID 10080938 DOI: 10.1006/Bbrc.1999.0376  0.372
1999 Armah DA, Mensa-Wilmot K. S-myristoylation of a glycosylphosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C in Trypanosoma brucei. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274: 5931-5938. PMID 10026218 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.274.9.5931  0.364
1998 Teilhet M, Rashid MB, Hawk A, Al-Qahtani A, Mensa-Wilmot K. Effect of short 5' UTRs on protein synthesis in two biological kingdoms. Gene. 222: 91-97. PMID 9813258 DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00470-3  0.581
1998 Al-Qahtani A, Teilhet M, Mensa-Wilmot K. Species-specificity in endoplasmic reticulum signal peptide utilization revealed by proteins from Trypanosoma brucei and Leishmania. Biochemical Journal. 331: 521-529. PMID 9531493 DOI: 10.1042/Bj3310521  0.572
1997 Morris JC, Mensa-Wilmot K. Role of 2,6-dideoxy-2,6-diaminoglucose in activation of a eukaryotic phospholipase C by aminoglycoside antibiotics Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272: 29554-29559. PMID 9368017 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.272.47.29554  0.322
1997 Garg N, Tarleton RL, Mensa-Wilmot K. Proteins with glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) signal sequences have divergent fates during a GPI deficiency. GPIs are essential for nuclear division in Trypanosoma cruzi. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272: 12482-91. PMID 9139697 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.272.19.12482  0.421
1996 Morris JC, Ping-Sheng L, Zhai HX, Shen TY, Mensa-Wilmot K. Phosphatidylinositol phospholipase C is activated allosterically by the aminoglycoside G418. 2-deoxy-2-fluoro-scyllo-inositol-1-O-dodecylphosphonate and its analogs inhibit glycosylphosphatidylinositol phospholipase C. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271: 15468-77. PMID 8663028 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.271.26.15468  0.307
1996 Al-Qahtani A, Mensa-Wilmot K. A 5′ Untranslated Region Which Directs Accurate and Robust Translation By Prokaryotic and Mammalian Ribosomes Nucleic Acids Research. 24: 1173-1174. PMID 8604355 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/24.6.1173  0.345
1995 Mensa-Wilmot K, Morris JC, al-Qahtani A, Englund PT. Purification and use of recombinant glycosylphosphatidylinositol-phospholipase C. Methods in Enzymology. 250: 641-55. PMID 7651183 DOI: 10.1016/0076-6879(95)50102-9  0.473
1995 Zhai H, Lei P, Morris JC, Mensa-Wilmot K, Shen TY. Synthesis of 2-deoxy-2-fluorinated inositol-1-0-dodecylphosphonates as inhibitors of glycosyl phosphatidylinositol phospholipase C Tetrahedron Letters. 36: 7403-7406. DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(95)01579-5  0.309
1994 Mensa-Wilmot K, LeBowitz JH, Chang KP, Al-Qahtani A, McGwire BS, Tucker S, Morris JC. A glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-negative phenotype produced in Leishmania major by GPI phospholipase C from Trypanosoma brucei: Topography of two GPI pathways Journal of Cell Biology. 124: 935-947. PMID 8132715 DOI: 10.1083/Jcb.124.6.935  0.406
1992 Mensa-Wilmot K, Englund PT. Non-fusion proteins expressed in E. coli: detection by alpha-complementation (blue/white selection). Nucleic Acids Research. 20: 143. PMID 1738595 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/20.1.143  0.519
1992 Mensa-Wilmot K, Englund PT. Glycosyl phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C of Trypanosoma brucei: expression in Escherichia coli. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 56: 311-21. PMID 1362451 DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(92)90180-R  0.533
1990 Mensa-Wilmot K, Hereld D, Englund PT. Genomic organization, chromosomal localization, and developmentally regulated expression of the glycosyl-phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C of Trypanosoma brucei. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 10: 720-6. PMID 1688997 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.10.2.720  0.535
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1997 Garg N, Postan M, Mensa-Wilmot K, Tarleton RL. Glycosylphosphatidylinositols are required for the development of Trypanosoma cruzi amastigotes. Infection and Immunity. 65: 4055-60. PMID 9317007 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.65.10.4055-4060.1997  0.298
2015 Devine W, Woodring JL, Swaminathan U, Amata E, Patel G, Erath J, Roncal NE, Lee PJ, Leed SE, Rodriguez A, Mensa-Wilmot K, Sciotti RJ, Pollastri MP. Protozoan Parasite Growth Inhibitors Discovered by Cross-Screening Yield Potent Scaffolds for Lead Discovery. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 58: 5522-37. PMID 26087257 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Jmedchem.5B00515  0.298
2020 Lepovitz LT, Meis AR, Thomas SM, Wiedeman J, Pham A, Mensa-Wilmot K, Martin SF. Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Novel Anti-Trypanosomal Compounds. Tetrahedron. 76. PMID 32382196 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tet.2020.131086  0.297
2017 Woodring JL, Bachovchin KA, Brady KG, Gallerstein MF, Erath J, Tanghe S, Leed SE, Rodriguez A, Mensa-Wilmot K, Sciotti RJ, Pollastri MP. Optimization of physicochemical properties for 4-anilinoquinazoline inhibitors of trypanosome proliferation. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 141: 446-459. PMID 29049963 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ejmech.2017.10.007  0.296
1986 Dodson M, Echols H, Wickner S, Alfano C, Mensa-Wilmot K, Gomes B, LeBowitz J, Roberts JD, McMacken R. Specialized nucleoprotein structures at the origin of replication of bacteriophage λ: Localized unwinding of duplex DNA by a six-protein reaction Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 83: 7638-7642. PMID 3020552 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.83.20.7638  0.296
2014 Behera R, Thomas SM, Mensa-Wilmot K. New chemical scaffolds for human african trypanosomiasis lead discovery from a screen of tyrosine kinase inhibitor drugs. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 58: 2202-10. PMID 24468788 DOI: 10.1128/Aac.01691-13  0.295
2017 Thomas SM, Purmal A, Pollastri M, Mensa-Wilmot K. Erratum: Discovery of a Carbazole-Derived Lead Drug for Human African Trypanosomiasis. Scientific Reports. 7: 40565. PMID 28074881 DOI: 10.1038/Srep40565  0.288
2016 Swinney ZT, Haubrich BA, Xia S, Ramesha C, Gomez SR, Guyett P, Mensa-Wilmot K, Swinney DC. A Four-Point Screening Method for Assessing Molecular Mechanism of Action (MMOA) Identifies Tideglusib as a Time-Dependent Inhibitor of Trypanosoma brucei GSK3β. Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 10: e0004506. PMID 26942720 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pntd.0004506  0.284
2018 Woodring JL, Behera R, Sharma A, Wiedeman J, Patel G, Singh B, Guyett P, Amata E, Erath J, Roncal N, Penn E, Leed SE, Rodriguez A, Sciotti RJ, Mensa-Wilmot K, et al. Series of Alkynyl-Substituted Thienopyrimidines as Inhibitors of Protozoan Parasite Proliferation. Acs Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 9: 996-1001. PMID 30344906 DOI: 10.1021/Acsmedchemlett.8B00245  0.282
2013 Patel G, Karver CE, Behera R, Guyett PJ, Sullenberger C, Edwards P, Roncal NE, Mensa-Wilmot K, Pollastri MP. Kinase scaffold repurposing for neglected disease drug discovery: discovery of an efficacious, lapatinib-derived lead compound for trypanosomiasis. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 56: 3820-32. PMID 23597080 DOI: 10.1021/Jm400349K  0.282
2018 Ferrins L, Sharma A, Thomas SM, Mehta N, Erath J, Tanghe S, Leed SE, Rodriguez A, Mensa-Wilmot K, Sciotti RJ, Gillingwater K, Pollastri MP. Anilinoquinoline based inhibitors of trypanosomatid proliferation. Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 12: e0006834. PMID 30475800 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pntd.0006834  0.274
1998 Morris JC, Lei PS, Zhai HX, Shen TY, Mensa-Wilmot K. Inhibition of GPI phospholipase C from Trypanosoma brucei by fluoro-inositol dodecylphosphonates. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 244: 873-6. PMID 9535759 DOI: 10.1006/Bbrc.1998.8355  0.268
2016 Guyett PJ, Xia S, Swinney DC, Pollastri MP, Mensa-Wilmot K. Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3β Promotes the Endocytosis of Transferrin in the African Trypanosome. Acs Infectious Diseases. 2: 518-528. PMID 27626104 DOI: 10.1021/Acsinfecdis.6B00077  0.266
2018 Wiedeman J, Mensa-Wilmot K. A fixable probe for visualizing flagella and plasma membranes of the African trypanosome. Plos One. 13: e0197541. PMID 29768499 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0197541  0.261
1995 Morris JC, Lei P, Shen TY, Mensa-Wilmot K. Glycan requirements of glycosylphosphatidylinositol phospholipase C from Trypanosoma brucei. Glucosaminylinositol derivatives inhibit phosphatidylinositol phospholipase C. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270: 2517-24. PMID 7852313 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.270.6.2517  0.25
2022 Kumar G, Thomas B, Mensa-Wilmot K. Pseudokinase NRP1 facilitates endocytosis of transferrin in the African trypanosome. Scientific Reports. 12: 18572. PMID 36329148 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-22054-x  0.243
2018 Woodring JL, Bachovchin KA, Brady KG, Gallerstein MF, Erath J, Tanghe S, Leed SE, Rodriguez A, Mensa-Wilmot K, Sciotti RJ, Pollastri MP. Corrigendum to "Optimization of physicochemical properties for 4-Anilinoquinazoline inhibitors of trypanosome proliferation" [Eur. J. Med. Chem. 141 (2017) 446-459]. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 152: 515. PMID 29754075 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ejmech.2018.05.002  0.233
2022 Sanz-Rodriguez CE, Hoffman B, Guyett PJ, Purmal A, Singh B, Pollastri M, Mensa-Wilmot K. . Molecular Pharmacology. PMID 35605992 DOI: 10.1124/molpharm.121.000430  0.213
1989 Mensa-Wilmot K, Carroll K, McMacken R. Transcriptional activation of bacteriophage lambda DNA replication in vitro: regulatory role of histone-like protein HU of Escherichia coli. The Embo Journal. 8: 2393-2402. DOI: 10.1002/J.1460-2075.1989.Tb08369.X  0.207
2017 Sullenberger C, Pique D, Ogata Y, Mensa-Wilmot K. AEE788 Inhibits Basal Body Assembly and Blocks DNA Replication in the African Trypanosome. Molecular Pharmacology. PMID 28246189 DOI: 10.1124/mol.116.106906  0.188
2010 ZHAI H, LEI P, MORRIS JC, MENSA-WILMOT K, SHEN TY. ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of 2-Deoxy-2-fluorinated Inositol-1-O-dodecylphosphonates as Inhibitors of Glycosyl Phosphatidylinositol Phospholipase C. Cheminform. 27: no-no. DOI: 10.1002/CHIN.199604242  0.157
1989 Mensa-Wilmot K, Seaby R, Alfano C, Wold MC, Gomes B, McMacken R. Reconstitution of a nine-protein system that initiates bacteriophage λ DNA replication Journal of Biological Chemistry. 264: 2853-2861. DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9258(19)81691-5  0.157
2016 Thomas SM, Purmal A, Pollastri M, Mensa-Wilmot K. Discovery of a Carbazole-Derived Lead Drug for Human African Trypanosomiasis. Scientific Reports. 6: 32083. PMID 27561392 DOI: 10.1038/srep32083  0.15
2021 Mensa-Wilmot K. How Physiological Targets Can Be Distinguished from Drug-binding Proteins. Molecular Pharmacology. PMID 33941662 DOI: 10.1124/molpharm.120.000186  0.149
2022 Sharma A, Cipriano M, Ferrins L, Hajduk SL, Mensa-Wilmot K. Hypothesis-generating proteome perturbation to identify NEU-4438 and acoziborole modes of action in the African Trypanosome. Iscience. 25: 105302. PMID 36304107 DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.105302  0.14
2021 Sullenberger C, Hoffman B, Wiedeman J, Kumar G, Mensa-Wilmot K. Casein kinase TbCK1.2 regulates division of kinetoplast DNA, and movement of basal bodies in the African trypanosome. Plos One. 16: e0249908. PMID 33861760 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0249908  0.123
2023 Singh B, Sharma A, Gunaganti N, Rivers M, Gadekar PK, Greene B, Chichioco M, Sanz-Rodriguez CE, Fu C, LeBlanc C, Burchfield E, Sharif N, Hoffman B, Kumar G, Purmal A, ... Mensa-Wilmot K, et al. Chemical Optimization of CBL0137 for Human African Trypanosomiasis Lead Drug Discovery. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. PMID 36695630 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c01767  0.119
2023 Ferrins L, Buskes MJ, Kapteyn MM, Engels HN, Enos SE, Lu C, Klug DM, Singh B, Quotadamo A, Bachovchin K, Tear WF, Spaulding AE, Forbes KC, Bag S, Rivers M, ... ... Mensa-Wilmot K, et al. Identification of novel anti-amoebic pharmacophores from kinase inhibitor chemotypes. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14: 1149145. PMID 37234530 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1149145  0.093
1997 Garg N, Postan M, Mensa-Wilmot K, Tarleton RL. Glycosylphosphatidylinositols are required for the development of Trypanosoma cruzi amastigotes. Infection and Immunity. 65: 4055-4060. DOI: 10.1128/iai.65.10.4055-4060.1997  0.067
2023 Ferrins L, Buskes MJ, Kapteyn MM, Engels HN, Enos SE, Lu C, Klug DM, Singh B, Quotadamo A, Bachovchin K, Tear WF, Spaulding AE, Forbes KC, Bag S, Rivers M, ... ... Mensa-Wilmot K, et al. Corrigendum: Identification of novel anti-amoebic pharmacophores from kinase inhibitor chemotypes. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14: 1304196. PMID 37954236 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1304196  0.052
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