List of works by Alisdair Boraston

A family 2 pectate lyase displays a rare fold and transition metal-assisted beta-elimination

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Ab initio phasing of a nucleoside hydrolase-related hypothetical protein from Saccharophagus degradans that is associated with carbohydrate metabolism

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An unusual mode of galactose recognition by a family 32 carbohydrate-binding module

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Analysis of Keystone Enzyme in Agar Hydrolysis Provides Insight into the Degradation (of a Polysaccharide from) Red Seaweeds

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Analysis of a New Family of Widely Distributed Metal-independent α-Mannosidases Provides Unique Insight into the Processing of N -Linked Glycans

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Analysis of the structural and functional diversity of plant cell wall specific family 6 carbohydrate binding modules

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Bacteria of the human gut microbiome catabolize red seaweed glycans with carbohydrate-active enzyme updates from extrinsic microbes

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Blood Group Antigen Recognition by a Solute-Binding Protein from a Serotype 3 Strain of Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Carbohydrate Recognition by an Architecturally Complex α-N-Acetylglucosaminidase from Clostridium perfringens

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Carbohydrate recognition by a large sialidase toxin from Clostridium perfringens

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Cloning, expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of intracellular growth locus E (IglE) protein fromFrancisella tularensissubsp.novicida

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Conformational Analysis of the Streptococcus pneumoniae Hyaluronate Lyase and Characterization of Its Hyaluronan-specific Carbohydrate-binding Module

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Conformational analysis of StrH, the surface-attached exo-β-D-N-acetylglucosaminidase from Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Crystal structures of the family 9 carbohydrate-binding module from Thermotoga maritima xylanase 10A in native and ligand-bound forms

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Differential Recognition and Hydrolysis of Host Carbohydrate Antigens by Streptococcus pneumoniae Family 98 Glycoside Hydrolases

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Differential oligosaccharide recognition by evolutionarily-related beta-1,4 and beta-1,3 glucan-binding modules

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Divergent Modes of Glycan Recognition by a New Family of Carbohydrate-binding Modules

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Evidence that family 35 carbohydrate binding modules display conserved specificity but divergent function

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High-resolution crystal structures of the lectin-like xylan binding domain from Streptomyces lividans xylanase 10A with bound substrates reveal a novel mode of xylan binding

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Identification and characterization of a novel periplasmic polygalacturonic acid binding protein from Yersinia enterolitica

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Identification and structural basis of binding to host lung glycogen by streptococcal virulence factors

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Iminosugar glycosidase inhibitors: structural and thermodynamic dissection of the binding of isofagomine and 1-deoxynojirimycin to beta-glucosidases

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Inhibition of the exo-beta-D-glucosaminidase CsxA by a glucosamine-configured castanospermine and an amino-australine analogue

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Inhibition of the pneumococcal virulence factor StrH and molecular insights into N-glycan recognition and hydrolysis

scientific article published on 9 November 2011

N-Acetylglucosamine Recognition by a Family 32 Carbohydrate-Binding Module from Clostridium perfringens NagH

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Portrait of an Enzyme, a Complete Structural Analysis of a Multimodular  -N-Acetylglucosaminidase from Clostridium perfringens

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Recognition of cello-oligosaccharides by a family 17 carbohydrate-binding module: an X-ray crystallographic, thermodynamic and mutagenic study

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Recognition of the Helical Structure of  -1,4-Galactan by a New Family of Carbohydrate-binding Modules

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Specific recognition of saturated and 4,5-unsaturated hexuronate sugars by a periplasmic binding protein involved in pectin catabolism

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Streptococcus pneumoniae Endohexosaminidase D, Structural and Mechanistic Insight into Substrate-assisted Catalysis in Family 85 Glycoside Hydrolases

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Structural analysis of CPF_2247, a novel α-amylase from Clostridium perfringens

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Structural analysis of a bacterial exo- -D-N-acetylglucosaminidase in complex with an unusual disaccharide found in class III mucin

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Structural analysis of a putative family 32 carbohydrate-binding module from theStreptococcus pneumoniaeenzyme EndoD

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Structural and functional analysis of fucose-processing enzymes from Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Structural and mechanistic insight into the basis of mucopolysaccharidosis IIIB

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Structural and thermodynamic dissection of specific mannan recognition by a carbohydrate binding module, TmCBM27

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Structural basis of Clostridium perfringens toxin complex formation

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Structural insights into a unique cellulase fold and mechanism of cellulose hydrolysis

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Structure and ligand binding of carbohydrate-binding module CsCBM6-3 reveals similarities with fucose-specific lectins and "galactose-binding" domains

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Structure of a pectin methylesterase fromYersinia enterocolitica

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Structure of the Streptococcus pneumoniae Surface Protein and Adhesin PfbA

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Structure of the T6SS lipoprotein TssJ1 fromPseudomonas aeruginosa

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Structure of the fucose mutarotase fromStreptococcus pneumoniaein complex withL-fucose

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Substrate Recognition and Hydrolysis by a Family 50 exo- -Agarase, Aga50D, from the Marine Bacterium Saccharophagus degradans

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The Active Site of Oligogalacturonate Lyase Provides Unique Insights into Cytoplasmic Oligogalacturonate  -Elimination

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The Details of Glycolipid Glycan Hydrolysis by the Structural Analysis of a Family 123 Glycoside Hydrolase from Clostridium perfringens

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The Structure of RdDddP from Roseobacter denitrificans Reveals That DMSP Lyases in the DddP-Family Are Metalloenzymes

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The Structure of the Toxin and Type Six Secretion System Substrate Tse2 in Complex with Its Immunity Protein

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The conformation and function of a multimodular glycogen-degrading pneumococcal virulence factor

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The molecular basis of glycogen breakdown and transport in Streptococcus pneumoniae

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The overall architecture and receptor binding of pneumococcal carbohydrate-antigen-hydrolyzing enzymes

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The structural basis for exopolygalacturonase activity in a family 28 glycoside hydrolase

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The structural basis of substrate recognition in an exo-beta-D-glucosaminidase involved in chitosan hydrolysis

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The structure of the conserved type six secretion protein TssL (DotU) from Francisella novicida

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Three-dimensional structure of a putative non-cellulosomal cohesin module from a Clostridium perfringens family 84 glycoside hydrolase

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Toward Efficient Enzymes for the Generation of Universal Blood through Structure-Guided Directed Evolution

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Unravelling the multiple functions of the architecturally intricate Streptococcus pneumoniae β-galactosidase, BgaA

scientific article (publication date: September 2014)