Publications

Peer Reviewed Articles

• Brooks, C.L., B.G. Kim, P. Aphale, B. Kleeman and G.C. Johnson: Phosphorylated Variants of Bovine Prolactin. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology 71:117-123 (1990).
• Kim, B.G. and Brooks C.L.: Isolation and Characterization of Phosphorylated Bovine Prolactin.Biochemical Journal 296: 41-47 (1993).
• Brooks, C.L., Isaacs L.A. and Wicks, J.R.: Preparative Purification of Phosphorylated and Nonphosphorylated Bovine Prolactin. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology 99:301-305 (1994).
• Wicks, J.R. and Brooks, C.L. Biological Activity of Phosphorylated and Dephosphorylated Bovine Prolactin. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology 112:223-229 (1995).
• Maciejewski, P.M., Peterson, F.C., Anderson P.J., and Brooks, C.L.. Mutation of Serine 90 toGlutamic Acid Mimics Phosphorylation of Bovine Prolactin. Journal of Biological Chemistry 270:27661-27665 (1995)
• Oglesbee, M., Liu, Z., Kenney, H., and Brooks, C.L. The Highly Inducible Member of the 70kDa Family of Heat Shock Proteins Increases Canine Distemper Virus Polymerase Activity.Journal General Virology 77:2125-2135 (1996).
• Permyakov, E.A., Veprintsev, D.B., Deikus, G.Y., Permyakov, S.E., Kalinichenko, L.P., Grischenko, V.M., and Brooks, C.L. pH-induced Transition and Zn²⁺-binding Properties ofBovine Prolactin. FEBS Letters 405:273-276 (1997).
• Anderson, P.J., Brooks, C.L. and Berliner, L.J. Functional Identification of Calcium Binding Residues in Bovine α-Lactalbumin. Biochemistry 36:11648-11643 (1997).
• Peterson, F.C. and Brooks, C.L. Identification of a Motif Associated with the Lactogenic Actions of Human Growth Hormone. J. Biol. Chem. 272:21444-21448 (1997).
• Brooks, C.L. and Saiduddin, S. Phosphorylation of Bovine Prolactin Eliminates LuteotrophicActivity in the Rat. Life Sciences 63:1281-1287 (1998).
• Wicks, J.R. and Brooks, C.L. Prolactin Kinase Activity in Bovine Anterior Pituitary Subcellular Fractions. Molec. Cell. Endo. 147: 125-132 (1999).
• Peterson, F.C. Anderson, P.J., Berliner, L.J. and Brooks, C.L. Efficient Expression, Folding and Characterization of Small Molecular Weight Proteins with a pT7-7-derived Phagemid.Protein Expression and Purification, 15:16-23 (1999).
• Duda, K.M. and Brooks, C.L. Human Growth Hormone Site 2 Lactogenic Activity Requires aDistant Tyrosine 164. FEBS Letters, 449: 120-124 (1999).
• Wicks, J.R. and Brooks, C.L. Growth Hormone Kinase Activity in Bovine Anterior PituitarySubcellular Fractions. Endocrine 10: 77-82 (1999).
• Veprintsev, D.B., Naryan, M, Permyakov, S.E., Uversky, V.N., Brooks, C.L., Cherskaya, A.M.,Permyakov, E.A. and Berliner, L.J. Fine Tuning the N-terminus of a Calcium α-lactalbumin. Binding Protein. Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics 37: 65-72 (1999).
• Peterson, F.C. and Brooks, C.L. Species Specificity of Growth Hormone. FEBS Letters 472:276-282 (2000).
• Permykov, S.E., Veprintsev, D.B., Brooks, C.L., Permykov, E.A. and Berliner, L.J. α-lactalbumin:Zinc Binding in Bovine Sequence Homology May Not Be a Predictor of Subtile Functional Features. Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics 40: 106-111 (2000).
• Frangione-Beebe, M., Albrecht, B., Dakappagari, N., Rose, R.T, Brooks, C.L., Schwendeman,S.P., Lairmore, M.D. and Kaumaya, P.T.P. Enhanced Immunogenicity of a ConformationalEpitope of Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 using a Novel Chimeric Peptide. Vaccine 19:1068-1081 (2001).
• Permyakov, S.E., Uversky, V.N., Veprintsev, D.B., Cherskaya, A.M., Brooks, C.L., Permyakov, E.A. and Berliner, L.J. α-Lactalbumin: Effects Mutating Aspartate in the Calcium Binding Site of on the Protein Stability and Cation Binding. Protein Engineering 14: 785-789 (2001).
• Zhang, X., Glendening, C., Link, H., Parks, C.L., Brooks, C.L., Uden, and Oglesbee, M.Identification and Characterization of a Regulatory Domain on the Carboxy Terminus ofMeasles Virus Nucleocapsid Protein. Journal of Virology 76: 8737-8746 (2002).
• Schenck, E.J.H., Canfield J.M. and Brooks, C.L., Functional Relationship of Serine 90 Phosphorylation and the Surrounding Putative Salt Bridge in Bovine Prolactin. Molecular Cellular Endocrinology 204: 117-125 (2003).
• Duda, K.M. and Brooks, C.L., Identification of Residues Outside the Two Binding Sites that are Critical for the Lactogenic Activity of Human Growth Hormone. J. Biol. Chem. 278: 22734-22739 (2003).
• Duda, K.M. and Brooks, C.L., Differential Effects of Zinc on Functionally Distinct Human Growth Hormone Mutations. Protein Engineering 16: 531-534 (2003).
• Svensson, M., Fast, J., Mossberg, A.-K., Duringer, C., Gustafsson, L., Hallgren, O., Brooks,C.L., Berliner, L., Linse, S.and Svanborg, C. α-Lactalbumin Unfolding is Not Sufficient to Cause Apoptosis but is Required for the Conversion to Hamlet (human α-lactalbumin madelethal to tumor cells). Protein Science 12: 2794-2804 (2003).
• Peterson, F.C. and Brooks, C.L., Mini-helix-1 is Required for Lactogenic But NotSomatotrophic Activity of Human Lactogenic Hormones. Protein Engineering, Design and Selection, 17: 417-424 (2004).
• Sivaprasad, U. and C.L. Brooks, Mechanism of Ordered Lactogen Receptor Binding by Human Prolactin. Biochemistry, 43: 13755-13765 (2004).
• Permyakov S.E., Makhatadze G.I., Owenius R., Uversky V.N., Brooks C.L., Permykov, E.A. and Berliner, L.J., How to Improve Nature: Study of the Electrostatic Properties of the Surface of α-Lactalbumin. Protein Engineering, Design and Structure 18: 425-422 (2005).
• Schenck, E.J.H. and Brooks, C.L., Effects of S85E Bovine Growth Hormone in TransgenicMice. Experimental Biology and Medicine 231: 296-302 (2006).
• Chaudhury C., Brooks C.L., Carter D.C., Robinson J.M. and Anderson C.L. Albumin Binding to FcRn: Distinct from the FcRn-IgG Interaction. Biochemistry,45: 4983-4990 (2006).
• Liu, T., Joo, S.H., Voorhees, J.L., Brooks, C.L. and Pei, D. Synthesis and Screening of a Cyclic Peptide Library: Discovery of Small-Molecule Ligands against Human Prolactin Receptor. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 17: 1026-1033 (2009).
• DePalatis, L., Almgren, C.M., Troyer, M., Patmastan, P., Woodrich, T. and Brooks, C.L. Structure and Function of a New Class of Human Prolactin Antagonists. Protein Expression and Purification 66: 121-130 (2009).
• Voorhees, J.L. and Brooks, C.L. Obligate Ordered Binding of Human Lactogenic Cytokines. Journal of Biological Chemistry 285: 20022-20030 (2010).