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PUBLICATIONS

Research Publications, peer reviewed:

  1. Farid, T. A., Kodali, G., Solomon, L. A., Lichtenstein, B. R., Sheehan, M. M., Fry, B. A., Bialas, C., Ennist, N. M., Siedlecki, J. A., Zhao, Z. Y., Stetz, M. A., Valentine, K. G., Anderson, J. L. R., Wand, A. J., Discher, B. M., Moser, C. C., and Dutton, P. L. (2013) Elementary tetrahelical protein design for diverse oxidoreductase functions. Nature Chemical Biology 9:826-833.
  2. Lu, Y., Lerner, M. B., Qi, Z. J., Mitala, J. J., Lim, J. H., Discher, B. M., and Johnson, A. T. C. (2012) Graphene-protein bioelectronic devices with wavelength-dependent photoresponse. Applied Physics Letters 10:033110.
  3. Lichtenstein, B. R., Farid, T. A., Kodali, G., Solomon, L. A., Anderson, J. L. R., Sheehan, M. M., Ennist, N. M., Fry, B. A., Chobot, S. E., Bialas, C., Mancini, J. A., Armstrong, C. T., Zhao, Z. Y., Esipova, T. V., Snell, D., Vinogradov, S. A., Discher, B. M., Moser, C. C., and Dutton, P. L. (2012) Engineering oxidoreductases: maquette proteins designed from scratch. Biochemical Society Transactions 40:561-566. PMC3525474
  4. Kathan-Galipeau, K., Nanayakkara, S., O'Brian, P. A., Nikiforov, M., Discher, B. M., and Bonnell, D. A. (2011) Direct probe of molecular polarization in de novo protein-electrode interfaces. Acs Nano 5:4835-4842.
  5. Goldsmith, B. R., Mitala, J. J., Josue, J., Castro, A., Lerner, M. B., Bayburt, T. H., Khamis, S. M., Jones, R. A., Brand, J. G., Sligar, S. G., Luetje, C. W., Gelperin, A., Rhodes, P. A., Discher, B. M., and Johnson, A. T. C. (2011) Biomimetic chemical sensors using nanoelectronic readout of olfactory receptor proteins. Acs Nano 5:5408-5416.
  6. Ye, S. X., Discher, B. M., Strzalka, J., Xu, T., Wu, S. P., Noy, D., Kuzmenko, I., Gog, T., Therien, M. J., Dutton, P. L., and Blasie, J. K. (2005) Amphiphilic four-helix bundle peptides designed for light-induced electron transfer across a soft interface. Nano Letters 5:1658-1667.
  7. Noy, D., Discher, B. M., Rubtsov, I. V., Hochstrasser, R. A., and Dutton, P. L. (2005) Design of amphiphilic protein maquettes: Enhancing maquette functionality through binding of extremely hydrophobic cofactors to lipophilic domains. Biochemistry 44:12344-12354.
  8. Discher, B. M., Noy, D., Strzalka, J., Ye, S. X., Moser, C. C., Lear, J. D., Blasie, J. K., and Dutton, P. L. (2005) Design of amphiphilic protein maquettes: Controlling assembly, membrane insertion, and cofactor interactions. Biochemistry 44:12329-12343.
  9. Bhasin, N., Law, R., Liao, G., Safer, D., Ellmer, J., Discher, B. M., Sweeney, H. L., and Discher, D. E. (2005) Molecular extensibility of mini-dystrophins and a dystrophin rod construct. Journal of Molecular Biology 352:795-806.
  10. Ye, S. X., Strzalka, J. W., Discher, B. M., Noy, D., Zheng, S. Y., Dutton, P. L., and Blasie, J. K. (2004) Amphiphilic 4-helix bundles designed for biomolecular materials applications. Langmuir 20:5897-5904.
  11. Topoglidis, E., Discher, B. M., Moser, C. C., Dutton, P. L., and Durrant, J. R. (2003) Functionalizing nanocrystalline metal oxide electrodes with robust synthetic redox proteins. ChemBioChem 4:1332-1339.
  12. Schief, W. R., Antia, M., Discher, B. M., Hall, S. B., and Vogel, V. (2003) Liquid-crystalline collapse of pulmonary surfactant monolayers. Biophysical Journal 84:3792-3806.
  13. Photos, P. J., Bacakova, L., Discher, B., Bates, F. S., and Discher, D. E. (2003) Polymer vesicles in vivo: correlations with PEG molecular weight. Journal of Controlled Release 90:323-334.
  14. Discher, B. M., Koder, R. L., Moser, C. C., and Dutton, P. L. (2003) Hydrophillic to amphiphilic design in redox protein maquettes. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology 7:741-748.
  15. Ahmed, F., Hategan, A., Discher, D. E., and Discher, B. M. (2003) Block copolymer assemblies with cross-link stabilization: From single-component monolayers to bilayer blends with PEO-PLA. Langmuir 19:6505-6511.
  16. Discher, B. M., Maloney, K. M., Grainger, D. W., and Hall, S. B. (2002) Effect of neutral lipids on coexisting phases in monolayers of pulmonary surfactant. Biophysical Chemistry 101:333-345.
  17. Discher, B. M., Bermudez, H., Hammer, D. A., Discher, D. E., Won, Y. Y., and Bates, F. S. (2002) Cross-linked polymersome membranes: Vesicles with broadly adjustable properties. Journal of Physical Chemistry B 106:2848-2854.
  18. Chen, X. X., Discher, B. M., Pilloud, D. L., Gibney, B. R., Moser, C. C., and Dutton, P. L. (2002) De novo design of a cytochrome b maquette for electron transfer and coupled reactions on electrodes. Journal of Physical Chemistry B 106:617-624.
  19. Piknova, B., Schief, W. R., Vogel, V., Discher, B. M., and Hall, S. B. (2001) Discrepancy between phase behavior of lung surfactant phospholipids and the classical model of surfactant function. Biophysical Journal 81:2172-2180.
  20. Lee, J. C. M., Bermudez, H., Discher, B. M., Sheehan, M. A., Won, Y. Y., Bates, F. S., and Discher, D. E. (2001) Preparation, stability, and in vitro performance of vesicles made with diblock copolymers. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 73:135-145.
  21. Discher, B. M., Hammer, D. A., Bates, F. S., and Discher, D. E. (2000) Polymer vesicles in various media. Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science 5:125-131.
  22. Discher, B. M., Won, Y. Y., Ege, D. S., Lee, J. C. M., Bates, F. S., Discher, D. E., and Hammer, D. A. (1999) Polymersomes: Tough vesicles made from diblock copolymers. Science 284:1143-1146.
  23. Discher, B. M., Schief, W. R., Vogel, V., and Hall, S. B. (1999) Phase separation in monolayers of pulmonary surfactant phospholipids at the air-water interface: Composition and structure. Biophysical Journal 77:2051-2061.
  24. Discher, B. M., Maloney, K. M., Grainger, D. W., Sousa, C. A., and Hall, S. B. (1999) Neutral lipids induce critical behavior in interfacial monolayers of pulmonary surfactant. Biochemistry 38:374-383.
  25. Discher, B. M., Maloney, K. M., Schief, W. R., Grainger, D. W., Vogel, V., and Hall, S. B. (1996) Lateral phase separation in interfacial films of pulmonary surfactant. Biophysical Journal 71:2583-2590.

    Research Publications, non-peer reviewed:
  26. Kendra Kathan-Galipeau, Xi Chen, Bohdana M. Discher and Dawn A. Bonnell (2011) Mapping Dielectric Properties with Torsionally Stabilized Nano Impedance Microscopy: Hard Materials to Biomolecules. Microscopy Today, Cambridge University Press, 19(6):16-20.

    Editorials, Reviews, and Chapters:
  27. Noy, D.; Discher, B. M.; and Dutton, P. L. Design and Synthesis of Light Energy Harvesting Proteins. Chapter 2 in Energy Harvesting Materials.(2005) World Scientific Publishing Co. Ed. D. L. Andrews.

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