Publications
“Expression and purification of recombinant proteins from Escherichia coli: Comparison of an elastin-like polypeptide fusion with an oligohistidine fusion”, Protein Science, vol. 13, no. 12, pp. 3274 - 3284, 2009. ,
“Hydrogen Bonding of β-Turn Structure Is Stabilized in D2O”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 131, no. 42, pp. 15188 - 15193, 2009. ,
“In situ growth of a stoichiometric PEG-like conjugate at a protein's N-terminus with significantly improved pharmacokinetics”, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 106, no. 36, pp. 15231 - 15236, 2009. ,
“Fusion order controls expression level and activity of elastin-like polypeptide fusion proteins”, Protein Science, vol. 18, no. 7, pp. 1377 - 1387, 2009. ,
“In Pursuit of Zero: Polymer Brushes that Resist the Adsorption of Proteins”, Advanced Materials, vol. 21, no. 23, pp. 2441 - 2446, 2009. ,
“Simple Fabrication of Antibody Microarrays on Nonfouling Polymer Brushes with Femtomolar Sensitivity for Protein Analytes in Serum and Blood”, Advanced Materials, vol. 21, no. 19, pp. 1968 - 1971, 2009. ,
“Rational Selection of Gold Nanorod Geometry for Label-Free Plasmonic Biosensors”, ACS Nano, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 795 - 806, 2009. ,
“Fabrication of Elastin-Like Polypeptide Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery by Electrospraying”, Biomacromolecules, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 19 - 24, 2009. ,
“Peptide-based biopolymers in biomedicine and biotechnology”, Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, vol. 62, no. 4, pp. 125 - 155, 2008. ,
“Synthesis and characterization of a thermally-responsive tumor necrosis factor antagonist”, Journal of Controlled Release, vol. 129, no. 3, pp. 179 - 186, 2008. ,
“Surface plasmon optical study of the interfacial phase transition of elastinlike polypeptide grafted on gold”, Biointerphases, vol. 3, no. 3, p. 66, 2008. ,
“An Injectable and In Situ-Gelling Biopolymer for Sustained Drug Release Following Perineural Administration”, Spine, vol. 33, no. 7, pp. 748 - 754, 2008. ,
“Allosteric Actuation of Inverse Phase Transition of a Stimulus-Responsive Fusion Polypeptide by Ligand Binding”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 130, no. 52, pp. 17867 - 17873, 2008. ,
“Distance-Dependent Plasmon Resonant Coupling between a Gold Nanoparticle and Gold Film”, Nano Letters, vol. 8, no. 8, pp. 2245 - 2252, 2008. ,
“Hydration and Conformational Mechanics of Single, End-Tethered Elastin-like Polypeptides”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 130, no. 33, pp. 10939 - 10946, 2008. ,
“In Situ Crosslinking Elastin-Like Polypeptide Gels for Application to Articular Cartilage Repair in a Goat Osteochondral Defect Model”, Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 14, no. 7, pp. 1133 - 1140, 2008. ,
“Label-free plasmonic detection of biomolecular binding by a single gold nanorod”, Analytical Chemistry, vol. 80, no. 4, pp. 984 - 989, 2008. ,
“Temperature sensitive peptides: Engineering hyperthermia-directed therapeutics”, International Journal of Hyperthermia, vol. 24, no. 6, pp. 483 - 495, 2008. ,
“In Situ Cross-Linking of Elastin-like Polypeptide Block Copolymers for Tissue Repair”, Biomacromolecules, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 222 - 230, 2008. ,
“Temperature Triggered Self-Assembly of Polypeptides into Multivalent Spherical Micelles”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 130, no. 2, pp. 687 - 694, 2008. ,
“Analysis of total uncertainty in spectral peak measurements for plasmonic nanoparticle-based biosensors”, Applied Optics, vol. 46, no. 10, p. 1931, 2007. ,
“Development and characterization of a fusion protein between thermally responsive elastin-like polypeptide and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist: Sustained release of a local antiinflammatory therapeutic”, Arthritis & Rheumatism, vol. 56, no. 11, pp. 3650 - 3661, 2007. ,
“Surface-Initiated Enzymatic Polymerization of DNA”, Langmuir, vol. 23, no. 23, pp. 11712 - 11717, 2007. ,
“Multifunctional Thermally Transitioning Oligopeptides Prepared by Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization”, Biomacromolecules, vol. 8, no. 8, pp. 2618 - 2621, 2007. ,
“The effect of covalently immobilized rhIL-1ra-ELP fusion protein on the inflammatory profile of LPS-stimulated human monocytes”, Biomaterials, vol. 28, no. 23, pp. 3369 - 3377, 2007. ,