East Carolina University
"Prothymosin-alpha Inhibits HIV-1 via Toll-like Receptor 4-Mediated
Type I Interferon Induction" Arevik Mosoian, Avelino Teixeira, Colin S.
Burns, Leif E. Sander, G. Luca Gusella, Cijing He, J. Magarian Blander,
Paul Klotman and Mary Klotman* Proceedings of the National Academy
of Sciences 2010, 107, 10178-10183.
"Zinc Deposition During ESI-MS Analysis of Peptide-Zinc Complexes"
Haritha Mattapalli, William B. Monteith, Colin S. Burns and Allison Danell*
Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry 2009, 20,
2199-2205.
"The Manganese Transporter MntH is a Critical Determinant for
Brucella Abortus 2308 in Experimentally Infected Mice" Eric S.
Anderson, James T. Paulley, Jennifer M. Gaines, Michelle W.
Valderas, Daniel W. Martin, Evan Menscher, Timothy D. Brown,
Colin S. Burns and Martin Roop II* Infection and Immunity 2009, 77,
3466-3474.
"Identification of the Cu(II) Coordinating Residues in the Prion
Protein by Metal-Catalyzed Oxidation Mass Spectrometry:
Evidence for Multiple Isomers at Low Cu(II) Loadings"
Rapole Srikanth, Jonathan Wilson, Colin S. Burns* and Richard
W. Vachet* Biochemistry 2008, 47, 9258-9268.
"Characterization of the Cu2+ Binding Modes in the Prion Protein
by Visible CD and Multivariate Curve Resolution" J. Bryant Pollock,
Patrick J. Cutler, John M. Kenney, Paul J. Gemperline and Colin S.
Burns* Analytical Biochemistry 2008, 377, 223-233.
"Influence of Prothymosin-a on HIV-1 Target Cells" Arevik
Mosoian, Avelino Teixeira, Colin S. Burns, Gregory Khitrov, Weijia
Zhang, Luca Gusella, Paul Klotman and Mary Klotman*
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2007, 1112, 269
285.
"Copper and Zinc Promote Interactions between Membrane
Anchored Peptides of the Metal Binding Domain of the Prion
Protein" Angela G. Kenward, Libero J. Bartolotti and Colin S.
Burns* Biochemistry 2007, 46, 4261-4271.
"Purification and characterization of the central segment of
prothymosin-a: Methodology for handling highly acidic peptides"
Christopher L. Wilson, William B. Monteith, Allison S. Danell
and Colin S. Burns* Journal of Peptide Science 2006, 12, 721-
725.
University of California at Santa Cruz
"Molecular Features of the Copper Coordination Sites in the Full
Length, Recombinant Prion Protein" Colin S. Burns, Eliah Aronoff
Spencer, Giuseppe Legname, Stanley B.Prusiner, William E.
Antholine, Gary J. Gerfen, Jack Peisach, and Glenn L. Millhauser*
Biochemistry 2003, 42, 6794-6803.
“Optical and Surface Structural Properties of Mn2+ Doped ZnSe
Nanoparticles” Thaddeus J. Norman Jr., Donny Magana, Thea
Wilson, Colin S. Burns, and Jin Z. Zhang* Journal of Physical
Chemistry B 2003, 107, 6309-6317.
"Molecular Features of the Copper Binding Sites in the
Octarepeat Domain of the Prion Protein" Colin S. Burns, Eliah
Aronoff-Spencer, Christine M. Dunham*, Paula Lario, Nikolai I.
Avdievich, William E. Antholine, Marilyn M. Olmstead, Alice
Vrielink, Gary J. Gerfen, Jack Peisach, William G. Scott, and Glenn
L. Millhauser* Biochemistry 2002, 41, 3991-4001.
"Identification of the Cu2+ Binding Sites in the N-Terminal Domain
of the Prion Protein by EPR and CD Spectroscopy" Eliah Aronoff
Spencer, Colin S. Burns, Nikolai I. Avdievich, Gary J. Gerfen, Jack
Peisach, William E. Antholine, Haydn L. Ball, Fred E. Cohen,
Stanley B. Prusiner, and Glenn L. Millhauser* Biochemistry 2000,
39, 13760-13771.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
"Mechanism for Formation of the Lightstruck Flavor of Beer” Colin
S. Burns, Arne Heyrick, Denis De Keukeleire, and Malcolm D. E.
Forbes* Chemistry: A European Journal 2001, 7, 4553-4561.
"Neutral Peptide Biradicals Formed by Dissociative Electron
Transfer" Colin S. Burns, Lakecia Rochelle, and Malcolm D. E.
Forbes* Organic Letters 2001, 3, 2197-2200.