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ArticleJACS Au2024

CH-π Interactions Are Required for Human Galectin-3 Function.

Roger C Diehl, Rajeev S Chorghade, Allison M Keys, Mohammad Murshid Alam, Stephen A Early, Amanda E Dugan, Miri Krupkin, Katharina Ribbeck, Heather J Kulik, Laura L Kiessling

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Article in JACS Au, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Hidden Interactions: Quantum Perspectives in Drug Design.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2026
    Review
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  4. Chimerolectins: Classification, structural architecture, and functional perspectives.Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2025
    Review
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  6. Binding free energy analysis of galectin-3 natural ligands and synthetic inhibitors.Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2025
    Article
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Roger C DiehlDepartment of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.
Rajeev S ChorghadeDepartment of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.
Allison M KeysProgram in Computational and Systems Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8540-5813
Mohammad Murshid AlamDepartment of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.
Stephen A EarlyDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, United States.
Amanda E DuganDepartment of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.
Miri KrupkinDepartment of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-0894
Katharina RibbeckDepartment of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8260-338X
Heather J KulikDepartment of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9342-0191
Laura L KiesslingDepartment of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6829-1500

Funding

VIRUS PRODUCTION COREP30CA014051 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · PI Jacqueline A. Lees · 1985 to 2026
$93.9M
Innovative technologies to transform antibiotic discovery. Project 4 Infection site-specific amplification of antimicrobial conjugatesU19AI142780 · NIAID · BROAD INSTITUTE, INC. · PI HUNG, DEBORAH T · 2019 to 2023
$33.9M
GRADUATE TRAINING IN MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCEST32GM007215 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI HULL, CHRISTINA M · 1985 to 2018
$22.5M
Synthetic Ligands for Modulating Immune Cell ResponsesR01AI055258 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI KIESSLING, LAURA L · 2003 to 2024
$7.8M
Graduate Training in Computational and Systems BiologyT32GM087237 · NIGMS · MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · PI BURGE, CHRISTOPHER B · 2009 to 2023
$4.6M
Mucin Glycans in the Regulation of Microbial VirulenceR01EB017755 · NIBIB · MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · PI RIBBECK, KATHARINA · 2013 to 2022
$3.6M
ACQUISITION OF MASS SPECTROMETER FOR CORE FACILITYS10RR013790 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON · PI RAINES, RONALD T · 1999 to 1999
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NCI NIH HHS P30 CA014051NCRR NIH HHS S10 RR013790NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI055258NIAID NIH HHS U19 AI142780NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB017755NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM007215NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM087237
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glycan-binding proteins, or lectins, recognize distinct structural elements of polysaccharides, to mediate myriad biological functions. Targeting glycan-binding proteins involved in human disease has been challenging due to an incomplete understanding of the molecular mechanisms that govern protein-glycan interactions. Bioinformatics and structural studies of glycan-binding proteins indicate that aromatic residues with the potential for CH-π interactions are prevalent in glycan-binding sites. However, the contributions of these CH-π interactions to glycan binding and their relevance in downstream function remain unclear. An emblematic lectin, human galectin-3, recognizes lactose and

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