Jeffrey J. DeStefano - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD 
Area:
Microbiology

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2022 Harrison JJEK, Passos DO, Bruhn JF, Bauman JD, Tuberty L, DeStefano JJ, Ruiz FX, Lyumkis D, Arnold E. Cryo-EM structure of the HIV-1 Pol polyprotein provides insights into virion maturation. Science Advances. 8: eabn9874. PMID 35857464 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abn9874  0.314
2022 DeStefano JJ, Iseni F, Tarbouriech N. Selection of Primer-Template Sequences That Bind with Enhanced Affinity to Vaccinia Virus E9 DNA Polymerase. Viruses. 14. PMID 35215961 DOI: 10.3390/v14020369  0.31
2021 Harrison JJEK, Tuske S, Das K, Ruiz FX, Bauman JD, Boyer PL, DeStefano JJ, Hughes SH, Arnold E. Crystal Structure of a Retroviral Polyprotein: Prototype Foamy Virus Protease-Reverse Transcriptase (PR-RT). Viruses. 13. PMID 34452360 DOI: 10.3390/v13081495  0.318
2020 Tuske S, Zheng J, Olson ED, Ruiz FX, Pascal BD, Hoang A, Bauman JD, Das K, DeStefano JJ, Musier-Forsyth K, Griffin PR, Arnold E. Integrative structural biology studies of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase binding to a high-affinity DNA aptamer. Current Research in Structural Biology. 2: 116-129. PMID 33870216 DOI: 10.1016/j.crstbi.2020.06.002  0.35
2019 Rose KM, Alves Ferreira-Bravo I, Li M, Craigie R, Ditzler MA, Holliger P, DeStefano JJ. Selection of 2'-Deoxy-2'-Fluoroarabino Nucleic Acid (FANA) Aptamers that Bind HIV-1 Integrase with Picomolar Affinity. Acs Chemical Biology. PMID 31560515 DOI: 10.1021/Acschembio.9B00237  0.517
2019 Das K, Martinez SE, DeStefano JJ, Arnold E. Structure of HIV-1 RT/dsRNA initiation complex prior to nucleotide incorporation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 30902895 DOI: 10.2210/Pdb6Hak/Pdb  0.443
2018 DeStefano JJ, Alves Ferreira-Bravo I. A highly sensitive aptamer-based HIV reverse transcriptase detection assay. Journal of Virological Methods. 257: 22-28. PMID 29630943 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jviromet.2018.04.005  0.396
2018 Fenstermacher KJ, Achuthan V, Schneider TD, DeStefano JJ. An Evolutionary/Biochemical Connection Between Promoter- and Primer-Dependent Polymerases Revealed by Selective Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment (SELEX). Journal of Bacteriology. PMID 29339418 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.00579-17  0.476
2016 Achuthan V, Singh K, Sarafianos SG, DeStefano JJ. Physiological Mg2+ Conditions Significantly Alter the Inhibition of HIV-1 and HIV-2 Reverse Transcriptases by Nucleoside and Non-Nucleoside Inhibitors In Vitro. Biochemistry. PMID 27936595 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Biochem.6B00943  0.353
2016 Das K, Balzarini J, Miller MT, Maguire AR, DeStefano JJ, Arnold E. Correction to Conformational States of HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase for Nucleotide Incorporation vs Pyrophosphorolysis-Binding of Foscarnet. Acs Chemical Biology. PMID 27696816 DOI: 10.1021/Acschembio.6B00798  0.379
2016 Das K, Balzarini J, Miller MT, Maguire AR, DeStefano JJ, Arnold E. Conformational states of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase for nucleotide incorporation vs. pyrophosphorolysis - binding of foscarnet. Acs Chemical Biology. PMID 27192549 DOI: 10.1021/Acschembio.6B00187  0.462
2015 Achuthan V, DeStefano JJ. Primer Extension Reactions for the PCR- based α- complementation Assay. Bio-Protocol. 5. PMID 27500187  0.344
2015 Alves Ferreira-Bravo I, Cozens C, Holliger P, DeStefano JJ. Selection of 2'-deoxy-2'-fluoroarabinonucleotide (FANA) aptamers that bind HIV-1 reverse transcriptase with picomolar affinity. Nucleic Acids Research. 43: 9587-99. PMID 26476448 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/Gkv1057  0.487
2015 Chauhan J, Chen SE, Fenstermacher KJ, Naser-Tavakolian A, Reingewertz T, Salmo R, Lee C, Williams E, Raje M, Sundberg E, DeStefano JJ, Freire E, Fletcher S. Synthetic, structural mimetics of the β-hairpin flap of HIV-1 protease inhibit enzyme function. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. PMID 26474665 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bmc.2015.09.002  0.378
2015 Miller MT, Tuske S, Das K, DeStefano JJ, Arnold E. Structure of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase bound to a novel 38-mer hairpin template-primer DNA aptamer. Protein Science : a Publication of the Protein Society. PMID 26296781 DOI: 10.1002/Pro.2776  0.5
2015 Achuthan V, DeStefano JJ. Alternative divalent cations (Zn²⁺, Co²⁺, and Mn²⁺) are not mutagenic at conditions optimal for HIV-1 reverse transcriptase activity. Bmc Biochemistry. 16: 12. PMID 25934642 DOI: 10.1186/S12858-015-0041-X  0.413
2014 Achuthan V, Keith BJ, Connolly BA, DeStefano JJ. Human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase displays dramatically higher fidelity under physiological magnesium conditions in vitro. Journal of Virology. 88: 8514-27. PMID 24850729 DOI: 10.1128/Jvi.00752-14  0.39
2012 Nair GR, Dash C, Le Grice SF, DeStefano JJ. Viral reverse transcriptases show selective high affinity binding to DNA-DNA primer-templates that resemble the polypurine tract. Plos One. 7: e41712. PMID 22848574 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0041712  0.514
2012 Lai YT, DeStefano JJ. DNA aptamers to human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase selected by a primer-free SELEX method: characterization and comparison with other aptamers. Nucleic Acid Therapeutics. 22: 162-76. PMID 22554064 DOI: 10.1089/Nat.2011.0327  0.695
2011 Fenstermacher KJ, DeStefano JJ. Mechanism of HIV reverse transcriptase inhibition by zinc: formation of a highly stable enzyme-(primer-template) complex with profoundly diminished catalytic activity. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286: 40433-42. PMID 21953456 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M111.289850  0.332
2011 Lai YT, DeStefano JJ. A primer-free method that selects high-affinity single-stranded DNA aptamers using thermostable RNA ligase. Analytical Biochemistry. 414: 246-53. PMID 21420926 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ab.2011.03.018  0.675
2010 Gangaramani DR, Eden EL, Shah M, Destefano JJ. The twenty-nine amino acid C-terminal cytoplasmic domain of poliovirus 3AB is critical for nucleic acid chaperone activity. Rna Biology. 7: 820-9. PMID 21045553 DOI: 10.4161/Rna.7.6.13781  0.671
2010 Olimpo JT, DeStefano JJ. Duplex structural differences and not 2'-hydroxyls explain the more stable binding of HIV-reverse transcriptase to RNA-DNA versus DNA-DNA. Nucleic Acids Research. 38: 4426-35. PMID 20338878 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/Gkq169  0.521
2010 DeStefano JJ. Effect of reaction conditions and 3AB on the mutation rate of poliovirus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase in a alpha-complementation assay. Virus Research. 147: 53-9. PMID 19850090 DOI: 10.1016/J.Virusres.2009.10.006  0.452
2008 DeStefano JJ, Nair GR. Novel aptamer inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase. Oligonucleotides. 18: 133-44. PMID 18637731 DOI: 10.1089/Oli.2008.0103  0.477
2008 Jacob DT, DeStefano JJ. A new role for HIV nucleocapsid protein in modulating the specificity of plus strand priming. Virology. 378: 385-96. PMID 18632127 DOI: 10.1016/J.Virol.2008.06.002  0.516
2007 Anthony RM, Destefano JJ. In vitro synthesis of long DNA products in reactions with HIV-RT and nucleocapsid protein. Journal of Molecular Biology. 365: 310-24. PMID 17070544 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jmb.2006.10.007  0.488
2006 Baird HA, Gao Y, Galetto R, Lalonde M, Anthony RM, Giacomoni V, Abreha M, Destefano JJ, Negroni M, Arts EJ. Influence of sequence identity and unique breakpoints on the frequency of intersubtype HIV-1 recombination. Retrovirology. 3: 91. PMID 17164002 DOI: 10.1186/1742-4690-3-91  0.392
2006 Narayanan N, Gorelick RJ, DeStefano JJ. Structure/function mapping of amino acids in the N-terminal zinc finger of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 nucleocapsid protein: residues responsible for nucleic acid helix destabilizing activity. Biochemistry. 45: 12617-28. PMID 17029416 DOI: 10.1021/Bi060925C  0.72
2006 Bohlayer WP, DeStefano JJ. Tighter binding of HIV reverse transcriptase to RNA-DNA versus DNA-DNA results mostly from interactions in the polymerase domain and requires just a small stretch of RNA-DNA. Biochemistry. 45: 7628-38. PMID 16768458 DOI: 10.1021/Bi051770W  0.506
2006 DeStefano JJ, Titilope O. Poliovirus protein 3AB displays nucleic acid chaperone and helix-destabilizing activities. Journal of Virology. 80: 1662-71. PMID 16439523 DOI: 10.1128/Jvi.80.4.1662-1671.2006  0.536
2006 DeStefano JJ, Cristofaro JV. Selection of primer-template sequences that bind human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase with high affinity. Nucleic Acids Research. 34: 130-9. PMID 16397296 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/Gkj426  0.782
2005 Heath MJ, Destefano JJ. A complementary single-stranded docking site is required for enhancement of strand exchange by human immunodeficiency virus nucleocapsid protein on substrates that model viral recombination. Biochemistry. 44: 3915-25. PMID 15751967 DOI: 10.1021/Bi0477945  0.762
2004 Derebail SS, DeStefano JJ. Mechanistic analysis of pause site-dependent and -independent recombinogenic strand transfer from structurally diverse regions of the HIV genome. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279: 47446-54. PMID 15342633 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M408927200  0.797
2003 Heath MJ, Derebail SS, Gorelick RJ, DeStefano JJ. Differing roles of the N- and C-terminal zinc fingers in human immunodeficiency virus nucleocapsid protein-enhanced nucleic acid annealing. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278: 30755-63. PMID 12783894 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M303819200  0.771
2003 Liesch GR, DeStefano JJ. Analysis of mutations made during active synthesis or extension of mismatched substrates further define the mechanism of HIV-RT mutagenesis. Biochemistry. 42: 5925-36. PMID 12741851 DOI: 10.1021/Bi026998N  0.402
2003 Derebail SS, Heath MJ, DeStefano JJ. Evidence for the differential effects of nucleocapsid protein on strand transfer in various regions of the HIV genome. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278: 15702-12. PMID 12595541 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M211701200  0.793
2003 Raja A, DeStefano JJ. Interaction of HIV reverse transcriptase with structures mimicking recombination intermediates. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278: 10102-11. PMID 12533519 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M210201200  0.734
2002 Cristofaro JV, Rausch JW, Le Grice SF, DeStefano JJ. Mutations in the ribonuclease H active site of HIV-RT reveal a role for this site in stabilizing enzyme-primer-template binding. Biochemistry. 41: 10968-75. PMID 12206668 DOI: 10.1021/Bi025871V  0.784
2001 DeStefano JJ, Cristofaro JV, Derebail S, Bohlayer WP, Fitzgerald-Heath MJ. Physical mapping of HIV reverse transcriptase to the 5' end of RNA primers. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276: 32515-21. PMID 11441011 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M103958200  0.753
2001 Rodriguez-Wells V, Plotch SJ, DeStefano JJ. Primer-dependent synthesis by poliovirus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (3Dpol) Nucleic Acids Research. 29: 2715-2724. PMID 11433016 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/29.13.2715  0.441
2001 Wells VR, Plotch SJ, DeStefano JJ. Determination of the mutation rate of poliovirus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase Virus Research. 74: 119-132. PMID 11226580 DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1702(00)00256-2  0.43
2000 DeStefano JJ, Raja A, Cristofaro JV. In vitro strand transfer from broken RNAs results in mismatch but not frameshift mutations. Virology. 276: 7-15. PMID 11021989 DOI: 10.1006/Viro.2000.0533  0.791
2000 Diaz L, Cristofaro JV, DeStefano JJ. Human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase base misincorporations can promote strand transfer. Archives of Virology. 145: 1117-31. PMID 10948986 DOI: 10.1007/S007050070113  0.803
1999 Raja A, DeStefano JJ. Kinetic analysis of the effect of HIV nucleocapsid protein (NCp) on internal strand transfer reactions. Biochemistry. 38: 5178-84. PMID 10213624 DOI: 10.1021/Bi9828019  0.739
1998 DeStefano J, Ghosh J, Prasad B, Raja A. High fidelity of internal strand transfer catalyzed by human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273: 1483-1489. PMID 9430686 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.273.3.1483  0.698
1997 DeStefano JJ, Roberts B, Shriner D. The mechanism of retroviral recombination: The role of sequences proximal to the point of strand transfer Archives of Virology. 142: 1797-1812. PMID 9672638 DOI: 10.1007/S007050050198  0.519
1996 Diaz L, DeStefano JJ. Strand transfer is enhanced by mismatched nucleotides at the 3' primer terminus: A possible link between HIV reverse transcriptase fidelity and recombination Nucleic Acids Research. 24: 3086-3092. PMID 8760898 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/24.15.3086  0.551
1996 DeStefano JJ. Interaction of human immunodeficiency virus nucleocapsid protein with a structure mimicking a replication intermediate: Effects on stability, reverse transcriptase binding, and strand transfer Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271: 16350-16356. PMID 8663119 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.271.27.16350  0.57
1995 DeStefano JJ. Human immunodeficiency virus nucleocapsid protein stimulates strand transfer from internal regions of heteropolymeric RNA templates Archives of Virology. 140: 1775-1789. PMID 7503678 DOI: 10.1007/Bf01384341  0.553
1995 Destefano JJ. The orientation of binding of human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase on nucleic acid hybrids Nucleic Acids Research. 23: 3901-3908. PMID 7479034 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/23.19.3901  0.549
1994 DeStefano JJ. Kinetic analysiss of the catalysis of strand transfer from internal regions of heteropolymeric RNA templates by human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase Journal of Molecular Biology. 243: 558-567. PMID 7525968 DOI: 10.1016/0022-2836(94)90030-2  0.543
1994 Destefano JJ, Mallaber LM, Fay PJ, Bambara RA. Quantitative analysis of RNA cleavage during rnadirected DNA synthesis by human immunodeficiency and avian myeloblastosis virus reverse transcriptases Nucleic Acids Research. 22: 3793-3800. PMID 7524028 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/22.18.3793  0.529
1994 DeStefano JJ, Wu W, Seehra J, McCoy J, Laston D, Albone E, Fay PJ, Bambara RA. Characterization of an RNase H deficient mutant of human immunodeficiency virus-1 reverse transcriptase having an aspartate to asparagine change at position 498 Bba - Gene Structure and Expression. 1219: 380-388. PMID 7522572 DOI: 10.1016/0167-4781(94)90062-0  0.396
1994 DeStefano JJ, Bambara RA, Fay PJ. The mechanism of human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase-catalyzed strand transfer from internal regions of heteropolymeric RNA templates Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269: 161-168. PMID 7506252  0.467
1993 Destefano JJ, Mallaber LM, Fay PJ, Bambara RA. Determinants of the RNAse H cleavage specificity of human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase Nucleic Acids Research. 21: 4330-4338. PMID 7692401 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/21.18.4330  0.526
1993 DeStefano JJ, Bambara RA, Fay PJ. Parameters that influence the binding of human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase to nucleic acid structures Biochemistry. 32: 6908-6915. PMID 7687463 DOI: 10.1021/Bi00078A014  0.503
1992 Destefano JJ, Mallaber LM, Rodriguez-Rodriguez L, Fay PJ, Bambara RA. Requirements for strand transfer between internal regions of heteropolymer templates by human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase Journal of Virology. 66: 6370-6378. PMID 1383563 DOI: 10.1128/Jvi.66.11.6370-6378.1992  0.562
1992 DeStefano JJ, Buiser RG, Mallaber LM, Fay PJ, Bambara RA. Parameters that influence processive synthesis and site-specific termination by human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase on RNA and DNA templates Bba - Gene Structure and Expression. 1131: 270-280. PMID 1378301 DOI: 10.1016/0167-4781(92)90025-U  0.537
1991 DeStefano JJ, Buiser RG, Mallaber LM, Bambara RA, Fay PJ. Human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase displays a partially processive 3′ to 5′ endonuclease activity Journal of Biological Chemistry. 266: 24295-24301. PMID 1722202  0.356
1991 Buiser RG, Destefano JJ, Mallaber LM, Fay PJ, Bambara RA. Requirements for the catalysis of strand transfer synthesis by retroviral DNA polymerases Journal of Biological Chemistry. 266: 13103-13109. PMID 1712774  0.42
1991 DeStefano JJ, Buiser RG, Mallaber LM, Myers TW, Bambara RA, Fay PJ. Polymerization and RNase H activities of the reverse transcriptases from avian myeloblastosis, human immunodeficiency, and moloney murine leukemia viruses are functionally uncoupled Journal of Biological Chemistry. 266: 7423-7431. PMID 1708386  0.4
1990 Destefano J, Olmsted E, Panniers R, Lucas-Lenard J. The α Subunit of Eucaryotic Initiation Factor 2 Is Phosphorylated in Mengovirus-Infected Mouse L Cells Journal of Virology. 64: 4445-4453. PMID 2166823 DOI: 10.1128/Jvi.64.9.4445-4453.1990  0.316
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