Publications and communications of Christian Damblon

Nyamba, I., Wanko Nembot, A. M., Sombié B Charles, Zimé - Diawara Hermine, Yaméogo B.G Josias, Lechanteur, A., Damblon, C., Semdé Rasmané, & Evrard, B. (20 July 2024). Evaluation of the application of polyethylene glycol 8000 as a plasticizer for the development of solid dispersions based on ellagic acid and Eudragit® EPO using hot melt extrusion. Journal Africain de Technologie Pharmaceutique et Biopharmacie, Vol.3 Nº1 2024. doi:10.57220/jatpb.v3i1.179

Do, D., Guruk, M., Kus-Liśkiewicz, M., Damblon, C., Arguelles-Arias, A., Erten, H., & Fickers, P. (February 2024). Biosynthesis of the antioxidant γ-glutamyl-cysteine with engineered Yarrowia lipolytica. Biotechnology Journal, 19 (2), 2300564. doi:10.1002/biot.202300564

Perrier, J., Nawrot, M., Madec, A.-M., Chikh, K., Chauvin, M.-A., Damblon, C., Sabatier, J., Thivolet, C. H., Rieusset, J., Rautureau, G. J. P., & Panthu, B. (15 November 2023). Human Pancreatic Islets React to Glucolipotoxicity by Secreting Pyruvate and Citrate. Nutrients, 15 (22), 4791. doi:10.3390/nu15224791

Cremer, G., Danthine, S., Van Hoed, V., Dombree, A., Laveaux, A.-S., Damblon, C., Karoui, R., & Blecker, C. (2023). Variability in the substitution pattern of hydroxypropyl cellulose affects its physico-chemical properties. Heliyon, 13604. doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13604

Bacha, K., Chemotti, C., Monboisse, J.-C., Robert, A., Furlan, A., Smeralda, W., Damblon, C., Estager, J., Brassart-Pasco, S., Mbakidi, J.-P., Prsic, J., Bouquillon, S., & Deleu, M. (18 November 2022). Encapsulation of Vitamin C by Glycerol-Derived Dendrimers, Their Interaction with Biomimetic Models of Stratum corneum and Their Cytotoxicity. Molecules, 27 (22), 8022. doi:10.3390/molecules27228022

Damseaux, C., Scholl, G., Damblon, C., Dejeaifve, A., Dobson, R., De Pauw, E., & Eppe, G. (2022). Identification of the Degradation Products from α‐Tocopherol Used as Stabiliser in “Green” Propellants through its Lifetime. Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics. doi:10.1002/prep.202200144

Cremer, G., Van Hoed Vera, Danthine, S., Dombrée Anne, Laveaux Anne-Sophie, Damblon, C., & Blecker, C. (02 May 2022). New Insight in the Structure-properties Relationship of Hydroxypropyl Cellulose [Poster presentation]. 2022 AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo, Atlanta, United States - Georgia.

Cremer, G., Van Hoed, V., Danthine, S., Dombrée, A., Laveaux, A.-S., Damblon, C., & Blecker, C. (2022). Impact of the structure of hydroxypropyl cellulose on its techno-functional properties [Poster presentation]. 11th International Colloids Conference, Lisbonne, Portugal.

Damseaux, C., Scholl, G., Damblon, C., Dejeaifve, A., Dobson, R., Ma, X., Monbaliu, J.-C., De Pauw, E., Eppe, G., & Marko, I. (2021). Identification of the Degradation Products from α-Ionone Used as Stabiliser in “Green” Propellants through its Lifetime. Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics. doi:10.1002/prep.202100191

Wanko Nembot, A. M., Hayen, J.-L., Vitello, R., Damblon, C., & Liégeois, J.-F. (26 May 2021). Quantification of 2-disulfide bonded isomers of apamin, a peptidic toxin, leads to the observation of a structural rearrangement [Poster presentation]. CIRM-Day.

Nea, F., Bitchi, M. B., Genva, M., Ledoux, A., Tchinda Tiabou, A., Damblon, C., Frederich, M., Tonzibo, Z. F., & Fauconnier, M.-L. (2021). Phytochemical investigation and biological activities of Lantana rhodesiensis. Molecules, 26 (4), 846. doi:10.3390/molecules26040846

Balcerczyk, A., Damblon, C., Elena-Herrmann, B., Panthu, B., & Rautureau, G. J. P. (18 September 2020). Metabolomic Approaches to Study Chemical Exposure-Related Metabolism Alterations in Mammalian Cell Cultures. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 21 (18), 1 - 22. doi:10.3390/ijms21186843

Agnello, A., Vanberg, S., Tonus, C., Boigelot, B., Leduc, L., Damblon, C., & Focant, J.-F. (2020). Introducing Molecular Structural Analysis Using a Guided Systematic Approach Combined with an Interactive Multiplatform Web Application. Journal of Chemical Education, 97, 4330-4338. doi:10.1021/acs.jchemed.0c00329

Mahy, J., Pàez Martinez, C., Carcel, C., Bied, C., Tatton, A., Damblon, C., Heinrichs, B., Wong Chi Man, M., & Lambert, S. (March 2019). Porphyrin-based hybrid silica-titania as a visible-light photocatalyst. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 373, 66-76. doi:10.1016/j.jphotochem.2019.01.001

De Franco, S., Vandenameele, J., Brans, A., Verlaine, O., Bendak, K., Damblon, C., Matagne, A., Segal, D., Galleni, M., Mackay, J., & Vandevenne, M. (21 February 2019). Exploring the suitability of RanBP2-type Zinc Fingers for RNA-binding protein design. Scientific Reports, 9 (1), 2484. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-38655-y

Bafort, F., Damblon, C., Lognay, G., Barthelemy, J.-P., Perraudin, J.-P., & Jijakli, H. (08 January 2019). Effect of the Nature and Relative Concentration of Substrate,Water Mineralization, and Storage Temperature on the Oxidants Produced by Lactoperoxidase and on Their Antifungal Activity against Penicillium expansum and Botrytis cinerea. Applied Sciences, 9, 197. doi:10.3390/app9010197

Wang, Z., Gerardy, R., Gauron, G., Damblon, C., & Monbaliu, J.-C. (2019). Solvent-free organocatalytic preparation of cyclic organic carbonates under scalable continuous flow conditions. Reaction Chemistry and Engineering. doi:10.1039/c8re00209f

Bafort, F., Damblon, C., Lognay, G., Barthelemy, J.-P., Smargiasso, N., Perraudin, J.-P., & Jijakli, H. (May 2018). BIOACTIVITY AND UNEXPECTED INTERHALOGEN PRODUCTION BY THE LACTOPEROXIDASE SYSTEM [Paper presentation]. 70th International Symposium on Crop Protection, Ghent, Belgium.

Salvé, M., Avohou, T. H., Monbaliu, J.-C., Lebrun, P., Lemaire, C., Damblon, C., De Tullio, P., Hubert, P., Hustinx, R., & Luxen, A. (12 February 2018). NOTA‐PRGD2 and NODAGA‐PRGD2: Bioconjugation, characterization, radiolabelling, and design space. Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals, 61, 487-500. doi:10.1002/jlcr.3613

Kay, J., Corazza, A., Dumoulin, M., & Damblon, C. (Other coll.). (01 February 2018). BLUU-Tramp: a new H/D exchange method to identify the protein unfolding landscape [Poster presentation]. Jennifer Kay, Liège, Belgium.

Agnello, A., Carré, C., Billen, R., Leyh, B., De Pauw, E., & Damblon, C. (2018). ULg Spectra: An Interactive Software Tool To Improve Undergraduate Students’ Structural Analysis Skills. Journal of Chemical Education, 95, 276-280. doi:10.1021/acs.jchemed.7b00712

Bafort, F., Damblon, C., Smargiasso, N., De Pauw, E., Perraudin, J.-P., & Jijakli, H. (2018). Reaction product variability and biological activity of the lactoperoxidase system depending on medium ionic strength and pH, and on substrate relative concentration. Chemistry and Biodiversity, 15, 1700497. doi:10.1002/cbdv.201700497

Harris, L. M., Monsell, K. R., Noulin, F., Toyin Famodimu, M., Smargiasso, N., Damblon, C., Horrocks, P., & Merrick, C. J. (2018). G-quadruplex DNA motifs in the malaria parasite plasmodium falciparum and their potential as novel antimalarial drug targets. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 62 (3). doi:10.1128/AAC.01828-17

Degueldre, M., Echterbille, J., Smargiasso, N., Damblon, C., Gouin, C., Mourier, G., Gilles, N., De Pauw, E., & Quinton, L. (18 November 2017). In-depth glyco-peptidomics approach reveals unexpected diversity of glycosylated peptides and atypical post-translational modifications in dendroaspis angusticeps snake venom. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 18 (11), 2483. doi:10.3390/ijms18112453

Panchireddy, S., Thomassin, J.-M., Grignard, B., Damblon, C., Tatton, A., Jérôme, C., & Detrembleur, C. (14 October 2017). Reinforced poly(hydroxyurethane) thermosets as high performance adhesives for aluminum substrates. Polymer Chemistry, 8 (38), 5897-5909. doi:10.1039/C7PY01209H

Kay, J., Thorn, D., Rhazi, N., Dumoulin, M., Corazza, A., & Damblon, C. (2017). 1H, 13C and 15N backbone resonance assignments of the β-lactamase BlaP from Bacillus licheniformis 749/C and two mutational variants. Biomolecular NMR Assignments. doi:10.1007/s12104-017-9782-3

Mahy, J., Pàez Martinez, C., Léonard, G., Wong Chi Man, M., Carcel, C., Tatton, A., Damblon, C., Heinrichs, B., & Lambert, S. (September 2017). Silylated porphyrin doped TiO2 for visible-light photocatalyst [Poster presentation]. Sol-Gel 2017, Liège, Belgium.

Mahy, J., Pàez Martinez, C., Léonard, G., Wong Chi Man, M., Carcel, C., Tatton, A., Damblon, C., Heinrichs, B., & Lambert, S. (15 August 2017). Visible-light TiO2 photocatalyst doped with silylated porphyrin [Paper presentation]. Advances in functional materials 2017, Los Angeles, United States - California.

Carly, F., Gamboa-Melendez, H., Vandermies, M., Damblon, C., Nicaud, J.-M., & Fickers, P. (2017). Identification and characterization of EYK1, a key gene for erythritol catabolism in Yarrowia lipolytica. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 101. doi:10.1007/s00253-017-8361-y

Carly, F., Gamboa-Melendez, H., Vandermies, M., Damblon, C., Nicaud, J. M., & Fickers, P. (2017). Erratum to: Identification and characterization of EYK1, a key gene for erythritol catabolism in Yarrowia lipolytica (Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, (2017), 10.1007/s00253-017-8361-y). Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 101 (16), 6573. doi:10.1007/s00253-017-8412-4

Volkov, V., Feller, G., Wanko Nembot, A. M., & Damblon, C. (2017). Dynamics of small proteins using NMR spectroscopy [Poster presentation]. Young Belgian Magnetic Resonance Scientist 2017, Blankenberge, Belgium.

Abboud, M., Damblon, C., Brem, J., Smargiasso, N., Mercuri, P., Gilbert, B., Rydzik, A., Claridge, T., Schofield, C., & Frère, J.-M. (September 2016). Interaction of Avibactam with Class B Metallo-β-Lactamases. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 60, 5655-6. doi:10.1128/AAC.00897-16

Wanko Nembot, A. M., & Damblon, C. (07 July 2016). Protein structure determination using NMR backbone chemical shifts [Poster presentation]. Chemistry Department day, Liège, Belgium.

Claude, V., Vilaseca, M., Tatton, A., Damblon, C., & Lambert, S. (2016). Influences of the aqueous synthesis way and organosilane nature on the physico-chemical properties of porous alumina. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2016 (11), 1678-1689.

Figueroa Yévenes, M., Sleutel, M., Vandevenne, M., Parvizi, G., Attout, S., Jacquin, O., Vandenameele, J., Fischer, A. W., Damblon, C., Goormaghtigh, E., Valerio-Lepiniec, M., Urvoas, A., Durand, D., Pardon, E., Steyaert, J., Minard, P., Maes, D., Meiler, J., Matagne, A., ... Van de Weerdt, C. (2016). The unexpected structure of the designed protein Octarellin V.1 forms a challenge for protein structure prediction tools. Journal of Structural Biology. doi:10.1016/j.jsb.2016.05.004

Laurent, C.* , Lekeux, G.* , Ukuwela, A. A., Xiao, Z., Charlier, J.-B., Bosman, B., Carnol, M., Motte, P., Damblon, C., Galleni, M., & Hanikenne, M. (2016). Metal binding to the N-terminal cytoplasmic domain of the PIB ATPase HMA4 is required for metal transport in Arabidopsis. Plant Molecular Biology, 90, 453-466. doi:10.1007/s11103-016-0429-z
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Montagner, C., Nigen, M., Jacquin, O., Willet, N., Dumoulin, M., Karsisiotis, A. I., Roberts, G. C. K., Damblon, C., Redfield, C., & Matagne, A. (2016). The role of active site flexible loops in catalysis and of zinc in conformational stability of Bacillus cereus 569/H/9 beta-lactamase. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 291 (31), 16124-16137. doi:10.1074/jbc.M116.719005

Thiry, J., Broze, G., Pestieau, A., Tatton, A., Baumans, F., Damblon, C., Krier, F., & Evrard, B. (2016). Investigation of a suitable in vitro dissolution test for itraconazole-based solid dispersions. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. doi:10.1016/j.ejps.2016.02.002

Wanko Nembot, A. M., & Damblon, C. (01 December 2015). Protein structure modeling using backbone chemical shifts [Poster presentation]. Young Belgium Magnetic Resonance Scientist, Blankenberge, Belgium.

Laurent, C., Lekeux, G., Damblon, C., Hanikenne, M., & Galleni, M. (08 June 2015). Functional and structural characterization of the Arabidopsis halleri HMA4 N-terminal domain [Poster presentation]. IAP meeting.

Lekeux, G., Laurent, C., Damblon, C., Hanikenne, M., & Galleni, M. (14 November 2014). Structural and functional characterization of the Arabidopsis halleri HMA4 protein [Poster presentation]. Journée doctorale Namur "Industrial researches in structural biological chemistry".

Defize, T., Riva, R., Wauters, C., Thomassin, J.-M., Alexandre, M., Tatton, A., Lecomte, P., Damblon, C., & Jérôme, C. (11 November 2014). Recyclable shape-memory materials based on photo or thermo-reversible crosslinking [Poster presentation]. Polymer Networks Group Meeting & Gel Symposium, Tokyo, Japan.

Lekeux, G., Laurent, C., Damblon, C., Galleni, M., & Hanikenne, M. (09 September 2014). Structural and functional analysis of the HMA4 protein [Poster presentation]. Summer school-Chemistry of metals in biological systems.

Lekeux, G., Laurent, C., Damblon, C., Hanikenne, M., & Galleni, M. (15 May 2014). Structural and functional analysis of the Arabidopsis halleri HMA4 protein [Poster presentation]. Bioforum 2014.

Lekeux, G., Laurent, C., Damblon, C., Galleni, M., & Hanikenne, M. (06 May 2014). Structural and functional study of the Arabidopsis halleri HMA4 protein [Poster presentation]. PhytoSYSTEMS day.

Karsisiotis, A. I., Damblon, C., & Roberts, G. C. K. (2014). A variety of roles for versatile zinc in metallo-b-lactamases. Metallomics : Integrated Biometal Science. doi:10.1039/c4mt00066h

Karsisiotis, A. I., Damblon, C., & Roberts, G. C. K. (2014). Complete 1H, 15N and 13C resonance assignments of Bacillus cereus metallo-b-lactamase and its complex with the inhibitor R-thiomandelic acid. Biomolecular NMR Assignments, 8, 313-318. doi:10.1007/s12104-013-9507-1

Lekeux, G., Laurent, C., Damblon, C., Hanikenne, M., & Galleni, M. (15 November 2013). Structural and functional analysis of the Arabidopsis halleri HMA4 N-terminal domain [Poster presentation]. SFMBBM Doctoral School.

Lekeux, G., Laurent, C., Damblon, C., Hanikenne, M., & Galleni, M. (18 April 2013). Structural and functional study of the Arabidopsis halleri HMA4 N-terminal domain [Poster presentation]. Bioforum 2013, Liège, Belgium.

Lekeux, G., Laurent, C., Damblon, C., Hanikenne, M., & Galleni, M. (26 February 2013). Structural and functional characterization of the Arabidopsis halleri HMA4 N-terminal domain [Poster presentation]. IAP meeting: "Integrative Protein Science: from small molecules to complex biological systems".

Gahungu, M., Arguelles Arias, A., Fickers, P., Zervosen, A., Joris, B., Damblon, C., & Luxen, A. (2013). Synthesis and biological evaluation of potential threonine synthase inhibitors: Rhizocticin A and Plumbemycin A. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 21 (17), 4958-67. doi:10.1016/j.bmc.2013.06.064

Karsisiotis, A. I., Damblon, C., & Roberts, G. C. K. (2013). Solution structures of the Bacillus cereus metallo-β-lactamase BcII and its complex with the broad spectrum inhibitor R-thiomandelic acid. Biochemical Journal, 456, 397-407. doi:10.1042/BJ20131003

Laurent, C., Damblon, C., Hanikenne, M., & Galleni, M. (November 2012). Study of the structural factors that modulate the metal binding affinity of the N-terminal domain of the Arabidospsis halleri HMA4 [Poster presentation]. YBMRS 2012, Spa, Belgium.

Tavel, L., Jaquillard, L., Karsisiotis, A., Saab, F., Jouvensal, L., Brans, A., Delmas, A., Schoentgen, F., Cadene, M., & Damblon, C. (27 April 2012). Ligand Binding Study of Human PEBP1/RKIP: Interaction with Nucleotides and Raf-1 Peptides Evidenced by NMR and Mass Spectrometry. PLoS ONE, 7(4): e36187. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036187

Augustyniak, R., Ferrage, F., Damblon, C., Bodenhausen, G., & Pelupessy, P. (2012). Efficient determination of diffusion coefficients by monitoring transport during recovery delays in NMR. Chemical Communications, 48, 5307-09. doi:10.1039/c2cc30578j

Garnier, N., Loth, K., Coste, F., Augustyniak, R., Nadan, V., Damblon, C., & Castaing, B. (2011). An alternative flexible conformation of the E. coli HUbeta(2) protein: structural, dynamics, and functional aspects. European Biophysics Journal, 40 (2), 117-129. doi:10.1007/s00249-010-0630-y

Rautureau, G. J. P., Vovelle, F., Schoentgen, F., Decoville, M., Locker, D., Damblon, C., & Jouvensal, L. (2010). NMR structure of a phosphatidylethanolamine binding protein from Drosophila. Proteins, 78 (6), 1606-1610. doi:10.1002/prot.22682

Vandenameele, J., Matagne, A., & Damblon, C. (2010). 1H, 13C and 15N backbone resonance assignments for the BS3 class A beta-lactamase from Bacillus licheniformis. Biomolecular NMR Assignments, 4 (2), 195-7. doi:10.1007/s12104-010-9241-x

Fickers, P., Guez, J.-S., Damblon, C., Leclere, V., Bechet, M., Jacques, P., & Joris, B. (2009). High-level biosynthesis of the anteiso-C(17) isoform of the antibiotic mycosubtilin in Bacillus subtilis and characterization of its candidacidal activity. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 75 (13), 4636-40. doi:10.1128/AEM.00548-09

Jacquin, O., Balbeur, D., Damblon, C., Marchot, P., De Pauw, E., Roberts, G. C. K., Frère, J.-M., & Matagne, A. (2009). Positively Cooperative Binding of Zinc Ions to Bacillus cereus 569/H/9 beta-Lactamase II Suggests that the Binuclear Enzyme Is the Only Relevant Form for Catalysis. Journal of Molecular Biology, 392 (5), 1278-1291. doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2009.07.092

Smargiasso, N., Gabelica, V., Damblon, C., Rosu, F., De Pauw, E., Teulade-Fichou, M.-P., Rowe, J. A., & Claessens, A. (2009). Putative DNA G-quadruplex formation within the promoters of Plasmodium falciparum var genes. BMC Genomics, 10, 362. doi:10.1186/1471-2164-10-362

Augustyniak, R., Damblon, C., & Castaing, B. (2008). E. coli HU dimers dynamics studied by NMR [Poster presentation]. ICMRBS, San Diego, United States.

Lienard, B. M. R., Garau, G., Horsfall, L., Karsisiotis, A. I., Damblon, C., Lassaux, P., Papamicael, C., Roberts, G. C. K., Galleni, M., Dideberg, O., Frère, J.-M., & Schofield, C. J. (2008). Structural basis for the broad-spectrum inhibition of metallo-beta-lactamases by thiols. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 6 (13), 2282-2294. doi:10.1039/b802311e

Badarau, A., Damblon, C., & Page, M. I. (2007). The activity of the dinuclear cobalt-beta-lactamase from Bacillus cereus in catalysing the hydrolysis of beta-lactams. Biochemical Journal, 401 (Part 1), 197-203. doi:10.1042/BJ20061002

Poeylaut-Palena, A. A., Tomatis, P. E., Karsisiotis, A. I., Damblon, C., Mata, E. G., & Vila, A. J. (2007). A minimalistic approach to identify substrate binding features in B1 Metallo-beta-lactamases. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 17 (18), 5171-5174. doi:10.1016/j.bmcl.2007.06.089

Badarau, A., Llinas, A., Laws, A. P., Damblon, C., & Page, M. I. (2005). Inhibitors of metallo-beta-lactamase generated from beta-lactam antibiotics. Biochemistry, 44 (24), 8578-89. doi:10.1021/bi050302j

Damblon, C., Jensen, M., Ababou, A., Barsukov, I., Papamicael, C., Schofield, C. J., Olsen, L., Bauer, R., & Roberts, G. C. K. (2003). The inhibitor thiomandelic acid binds to both metal ions in metallo-beta-lactamase and induces positive cooperativity in metal binding. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 278 (31), 29240-51. doi:10.1074/jbc.M301562200

Hale, K. J., Frigerio, M., Manaviazar, S., Hummersone, M. G., Fillingham, I. J., Barsukov, I. G., Damblon, C., Gescher, A., & Roberts, G. C. K. (2003). Synthesis of a simplified bryostatin C-ring analogue that binds to the CRD2 of human PKC-alpha and construction of a novel BC-analogue by an unusual Julia olefination process. Organic Letters, 5 (4), 499-502. doi:10.1021/ol027392u

Hemmingsen, L., Damblon, C., Antony, J., Jensen, M., Adolph, H. W., Wommer, S., Roberts, G. C., & Bauer, R. (2001). Dynamics of mononuclear cadmium beta-lactamase revealed by the combination of NMR and PAC spectroscopy. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 123 (42), 10329-35. doi:10.1021/ja0112240

Mollard, C., Moali, C., Papamicael, C., Damblon, C., Vessilier, S., Amicosante, G., Schofield, C. J., Galleni, M., Frère, J.-M., & Roberts, G. C. (2001). Thiomandelic acid, a broad spectrum inhibitor of zinc beta-lactamases: kinetic and spectroscopic studies. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 276 (48), 45015-23. doi:10.1074/jbc.M107054200

Verdemato, P. E., Brannigan, J. A., Damblon, C., Zuccotto, F., Moody, P. C., & Lian, L. Y. (2000). DNA-binding mechanism of the Escherichia coli Ada O(6)-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase. Nucleic Acids Research, 28 (19), 3710-8. doi:10.1093/nar/28.19.3710

Damblon, C., Prosperi, C., Lian, L. Y., Barsukov, I., Soto, R. P., Galleni, M., Frère, J.-M., & Roberts, G. C. K. (1999). H-1-N-15 HMQC for the identification of metal-bound histidines in Cd-113-substituted Bacillus cereus zinc beta-lactamase. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 121 (49), 11575-11576. doi:10.1021/ja992896h

Damblon, C., Raquet, X., Lian, L. Y., Lamotte, J., Fonze, E., Charlier, P., Roberts, G. C., & Frère, J.-M. (1996). The catalytic mechanism of beta-lactamases: NMR titration of an active-site lysine residue of the TEM-1 enzyme. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 93 (5), 1747-52. doi:10.1073/pnas.93.5.1747

Damblon, C., Ledent, P., Zhao, G. H., Jamin, M., Dubus, A., Vanhove, M.-L., Raquet, X., Christiaens, L., & Frère, J.-M. (1995). Thiolester substrates of DD-peptidases and beta-lactamases. Letters in Peptide Science, 2 (3-4), 212-216. doi:10.1007/BF00119156

Damblon, C., Zhao, G. H., Jamin, M., Ledent, P., Dubus, A., Vanhove, M.-L., Raquet, X., Christiaens, L., & Frère, J.-M. (1995). Breakdown of the stereospecificity of DD-peptidases and beta-lactamases with thiolester substrates. Biochemical Journal, 309 ( Pt 2), 431-6. doi:10.1042/bj3090431

Grandchamps, J., Nguyen-Distèche, M., Damblon, C., Frère, J.-M., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (1995). Streptomyces K15 active-site serine DD-transpeptidase: specificity profile for peptide, thiol ester and ester carbonyl donors and pathways of the transfer reactions. Biochemical Journal, 307 (Pt 2), 335-339. doi:10.1042/bj3070335

Jamin, M., Damblon, C., Bauduin-Misselyn, A. M., Durant, F., Roberts, G. C., Charlier, P., Llabres, G., & Frère, J.-M. (1994). Direct n.m.r. evidence for substrate-induced conformational changes in a beta-lactamase. Biochemical Journal, 301 ( Pt 1), 199-203. doi:10.1042/bj3010199

Lakaye, B., Damblon, C., Jamin, M., Galleni, M., Lepage, S., Joris, B., Marchand-Brynaert, J., Frydrychh, C., & Frère, J.-M. (1994). Synthesis, purification and kinetic properties of fluorescein-labelled penicillins. Biochemical Journal, 300, 141-145. doi:10.1042/bj3000141

Wilkin, J.-M., Jamin, M., Damblon, C., Zhao, G.-H., Joris, B., Duez, C., & Frère, J.-M. (15 April 1993). The Mechanism of Action of DD-Peptidases: The Role of Tyrosine-159 in the Streptomyces R61 DD-Peptidase. Biochemical Journal, 291 (Part 2), 537-544. doi:10.1042/bj2910537

JAMIN, M., Damblon, C., MILLIER, S., HAKENBECK, R., & Frère, J.-M. (1993). PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEIN 2X OF STREPTOCOCCUS-PNEUMONIAE - ENZYMATIC-ACTIVITIES AND INTERACTIONS WITH BETA-LACTAMS. Biochemical Journal, 292 (Part 3), 735-741. doi:10.1042/bj2920735

Adam, M., Damblon, C., Jamin, M., Zorzi, W., Dusart, V., Galleni, M., El Kharroubi, A., Piras, G., Spratt, B. G., Keck, W., Coyette, J., Ghuysen, J.-M., NGuyen-Distèche, M., & Frère, J.-M. (1991). Acyltransferase activities of the high-molecular-mass essential penicillin-binding proteins. Biochemical Journal, 279 (Part 2), 601-604. doi:10.1042/bj2790601

BRANNIGAN, J., Matagne, A., Jacob, F., Damblon, C., Joris, B., KLEIN, D., SPRATT, B. G., & Frère, J.-M. (1991). THE MUTATION LYS234HIS YIELDS A CLASS-A BETA-LACTAMASE WITH A NOVEL PH-DEPENDENCE. Biochemical Journal, 278 (Part 3), 673-678. doi:10.1042/bj2780673

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