John W. Westley

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Long-lasting depletions of striatal dopamine and loss of dopamine uptake sites following repeated administration of methamphetamine (1980) (547)
Unified stereochemical model of polyether antibiotic structure and biogenesis (1983) (163)
Simple route to sterically pure diketopiperazines. (1968) (151)
Polyether antibiotics: versatile carboxylic acid ionophores produced by Streptomyces. (1977) (142)
Rhodanese as a thioredoxin oxidase. (2000) (117)
[37] Thiosulfate: Cyanide sulfurtransferase (Rhodanese) (1981) (113)
The use of /-/-menthyl chloroformate in the optical analysis of asymmetric amino and hydroxyl compounds by gas chromatography. (1968) (112)
New leukotriene B4 receptor antagonist: leucettamine A and related imidazole alkaloids from the marine sponge Leucetta microraphis. (1993) (105)
MECHANISM OF RHODANESE CATALYSIS OF THIOSULFATE-LIPOATE OXIDATION-REDUCTION. (1963) (90)
Brominated polyacetylenic acids from the marine sponge Xestospongia muta: inhibitors of HIV protease. (1992) (74)
HIGH SENSITIVITY OPTICAL RESOLUTION OF D,L AMINO ACIDS BY GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY. (1965) (70)
Initiation of chondroitin sulfate biosynthesis: a kinetic analysis of UDP-D-xylose: core protein beta-D-xylosyltransferase. (1991) (69)
Structure of antibiotic X-537A (1970) (59)
Metabolic interrelations of sulfur in proteins, thiosulfate, and cystine. (1969) (59)
Thiosulfate: cyanide sulfurtransferase (rhodanese). (1981) (59)
The sulfurtransferases. (1983) (58)
Chapter 13 – Rhodanese and the Sulfane Pool (1980) (57)
Isolation and characterization of antibiotic X-14547A, a novel monocarboxylic acid ionophore produced by Streptomyces antibioticus NRRL 8167. (1979) (56)
Active site cysteinyl and arginyl residues of rhodanese. A novel formation of disulfide bonds in the active site promoted by phenylglyoxal. (1978) (56)
An expanded mechanism for rhodanese catalysis. (1974) (56)
Human liver rhodanese. Nonlinear kinetic behavior in a double displacement mechanism. (1974) (54)
Mechanisms of sulfur transfer catalysis. Sulfhydryl-catalyzed transfer of thiosulfonate sulfur. (1971) (54)
Aminopeptidase profiles of various bacteria. (1967) (52)
Biosynthesis of heparin/heparan sulfate: kinetic studies of the glucuronyl C5-epimerase with N-sulfated derivatives of the Escherichia coli K5 capsular polysaccharide as substrates. (2000) (52)
The rhodanese reaction. Mechanism of sulfur-sulfur bond cleavage. (1966) (50)
Dimeric structure and zinc content of bovine liver rhodanese. (1967) (49)
The plakortones, novel bicyclic lactones from the sponge Plakortis halichondrioides: Activators of cardiac SR-Ca2+-pumping ATPase (1996) (49)
Steady-state kinetics of 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase from bovine kidney. (1978) (49)
Biosynthesis of lasalocid. II. X-ray analysis of a naturally occurring isomer of lasalocid A. (1974) (48)
Reduced thioredoxin as a sulfur-acceptor substrate for rhodanese. (1998) (48)
Identification and partial purification of PAPS translocase. (1996) (48)
Protein determination on the basis of copper-binding capacity. (1960) (47)
Gas-liquid chromatographic separation of diastereoisomeric amides of racemic cyclic amines (1967) (45)
The mechanism of the rhodanese-catalyzed thiosulfate-lipoate reaction. Kinetic analysis. (1966) (45)
Biological sulfane sulfur. (1991) (43)
Tryptophan in the active site of rhodanese. (1965) (42)
The mechanism of the rhodanese-catalyzed thiosulfate-cyanide reaction. Thermodynamic and activation parameters. (1968) (42)
X-14547A, a new ionophorous antibiotic produced by Streptomyces antibioticus NRRL 8167. Discovery, fermentation, biological properties and taxonomy of the producing culture. (1979) (42)
Cyanide metabolism. (1982) (41)
Purpurone, an inhibitor of ATP-citrate lyase: a novel alkaloid from the marine sponge Iotrochota sp (1993) (40)
Mechanism of rhodanese action: isotopic tracer studies. (1962) (40)
Isolation and characterization of a presumed biosynthetic precursor of camptothecin from extracts of Camptotheca acuminata (1990) (39)
Conglobatin, a novel macrolide dilactone from Streptomyces conglobatus ATCC 31005. (1979) (38)
Protein kinase C inhibitors: novel spirosesquiterpene aldehydes from a marine sponge Aka (= Siphonodictyon) coralliphagum. (1994) (38)
The structure and absolute configuration of the 18-membered macrolide lactone antibiotic X-4357B (concanamycin A). (1984) (38)
Ascorbate oxidase. Inhibition, activation, and pH effects. (1974) (37)
A proposed numbering system for polyether antibiotics. (1976) (37)
Intermediate channeling between ATP sulfurylase and adenosine 5'-phosphosulfate kinase from rat chondrosarcoma. (1994) (37)
Effect of hyaluronidase treatment of intact cells on hyaluronate synthetase activity. (1985) (37)
Sulfate activation and transport in mammals: system components and mechanisms. (1998) (36)
Novel polyether antibiotics X-14868A, B, C, and D produced by a Nocardia. Discovery, fermentation, biological as well as ionophore properties and taxonomy of the producing culture. (1983) (35)
3-Mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase: rapid equilibrium-ordered mechanism with cyanide as the acceptor substrate. (1980) (35)
Mechanism of rhodanese action: polarographic studies. (1961) (35)
CTP-phosphatidic acid cytidyltransferase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Partial purification, characterization, and kinetic behavior. (1978) (35)
Optical resolution of asymmetric amines by preferential crystallization as lasalocid salts (1977) (35)
Thiocyanate and thiosulfate. (1987) (34)
C-17 epimers of deoxy-(O-8)-salinomycin from Streptomyces albus (ATCC 21838). (1977) (34)
Chemical transformations of antibiotic X-537A and their effect on antibacterial activity. (1973) (33)
Effect of solute structure on separation of diastereoisomeric esters and amides by gas-liquid chromatography (1968) (33)
Mammalian cyanide detoxification with sulphane sulphur. (1988) (33)
The rhodanese reaction. Mechanism of thiosulfate binding. (1966) (33)
Kinetics of PAPS translocase: evidence for an antiport mechanism. (1996) (32)
Chapter 25. The Polyether Antibiotics: Monocarboxylic acid ionophores (1975) (31)
Preparation, properties and biological activity of natural and semisynthetic urethanes of monensin. (1983) (30)
Polyether Antibiotics - Biosynthesis (1981) (30)
Some molecular properties of rhodanese. (1970) (30)
Structure of antibiotic X-14547A, a carboxylic acid ionophore produced by Streptomyces antibioticus, NRRL 8167 (1978) (30)
Isolation and characterization of a novel polyether antibiotic of the pyrrolether class, antibiotic X-14885A. (1983) (29)
The catalytic mechanism of yeast thiosulfate reductase. (1983) (28)
BIOSYNTHESIS OF LASALOCID. III (1974) (28)
Phospholipides containing amino acids other than serine. I. Detection. (1957) (27)
Crystalline beef kidney rhodanese. (1959) (27)
Biosynthesis of lasalocid. III. Isolation and structure determination of four homologs of lasalocid A. (1974) (26)
Sulfate-activating enzymes in normal and brachymorphic mice: evidence for a channeling defect. (1995) (26)
Novel polyether antibiotics X-14873A, G and H produced by a Streptomyces: taxonomy of the producing culture, fermentation, biological and ionophorous properties of the antibiotics. (1986) (26)
Voltammetric determination of cyanide and thiocyanate in small biological samples. (1989) (25)
Determination of steric purity and configuration of diketopiperazines by gas- liquid chromatography, thin-layer chromatography, and nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometry. (1968) (24)
Nystatin. Part V. Biosynthetic definition of some structural features (1964) (24)
Enzymic memory. A consequence of conformational mobility. (1974) (23)
Insulin-receptor interactions. Presence of a positive cooperative effect. (1984) (22)
X-Ray structure of Ro 21-6150, a polyether antibiotic related to Dianemycin (1975) (21)
Sulfur metabolism of Bacillus subtilis. (1966) (21)
The effect of pH on the kinetic parameters and mechanism of beef liver monoamine oxidase. (1971) (21)
Isolation and characterization of the first halogen containing polyether antibiotic X-14766A, a product of Streptomyces malachitofuscus subsp. downeyi. (1981) (21)
Serum albumin and cyanide detoxication. Kinetic characterization of a reactive albumin-sulfur complex. (1986) (20)
316. The streptothricin group of antibiotics. Part I. The general structural pattern (1962) (20)
A comparison of some biochemical properties of the beef liver and beef kidney rhodaneses. (1959) (20)
A chaperone-mimetic effect of serum albumin on rhodanese. (1993) (20)
Purification and steady-state kinetic analysis of yeast thiosulfate reductase. (1979) (20)
Crystal and molecular structure of the free acid form of antibiotic X-206 hydrate (1975) (19)
Kinetic mechanism of ATP-sulphurylase from rat chondrosarcoma. (1994) (19)
The complete assignment of the 13C NMR spectra of lasalocid and the sodium salt-complex of the antibiotic. (1978) (19)
Antimetabolites produced by microorganisms. IV. L-threo-alpha-amino-beta, gamma-dihydroxybutyric acid. (1971) (19)
Antibiotic X-5108. II. Structure of goldinono-1,4-lactone-3,7-hemiketal, a degradation product of the antibiotic. (1972) (19)
Rawsonol, an inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase from the tropical green alga Avrainvillea rawsoni (1989) (19)
Evidence for dynamically determined conformational states in rhodanese catalysis. (1985) (19)
Isolation of novel antibiotics X-14667A and X-14667B from Streptomyces cinnamonensis subsp. urethanofaciens and their characterization as 2-phenethylurethanes of monensins B and A. (1981) (19)
Isolation and characterization of a prokaryotic sulfurtransferase. (1987) (19)
X-Ray crystal and molecular structure of antibiotic X-206 (1971) (19)
Optical rotatory dispersion and absolute configuration—XVII (1971) (18)
Active site peptides of rhodanese. (1970) (18)
Novel Acetylenic Acids from the Root Bark of Paramacrolobium caeruleum: Inhibitors of 3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase (1989) (18)
Rhodanese-catalyzed reduction of thiosulfate by reduced lipoic acid. (1963) (18)
Kinetic mechanism of adenosine 5'-phosphosulphate kinase from rat chondrosarcoma. (1994) (18)
Effect of oxygen and sodium thiosulfate during combined carbon monoxide and cyanide poisoning. (1995) (18)
Enzymes as molecular automata: a reflection on some numerical and philosophical aspects of the hypothesis. (1992) (18)
Optical resolution of D,L amino acids by gas chromatography and mass spectrometry. (1965) (18)
Enzymic memory. Steady state kinetic and physical studies with ascorbate oxidase and aspartate aminotransferase. (1979) (17)
Competitive partial inhibitors of serum albumin-catalyzed sulfur cyanolysis. (1990) (16)
Partial purification of monoamine oxidase from rat brain. (1962) (15)
Chapter 15. Developments In Microbial Products Screening (1986) (15)
Pyrolytic cleavage of antibiotic X-537A and related reactions. (1973) (15)
X-14766A, a halogen containing polyether antibiotic produced by Streptomyces malachitofuscus subsp. downeyi ATCC 31547. Discovery, fermentation, biological properties and taxonomy of the producing culture. (1981) (15)
Biosynthesis of antibiotic X-537A (1970) (15)
Glutathione-related inhibition of prostaglandin metabolism. (1981) (14)
Structure of a new macrolide antibiotic, X-14952B. (1985) (14)
Incorporation of [1-13C]butyrate into antibiotic X-537 A: 13C nuclear magnetic resonance study (1972) (14)
Chemical resolution of secondary (±)-alcohols (1966) (14)
Nystatin. Part VI. Chemistry and partial structure of the antibiotic (1964) (14)
Biosynthesis of lasalocid. I. Incorporation of 13C and 14C labelled substrates into lasalocid A. (1974) (13)
High sensitivity optical resolution of poly- functional amino acids by gas liquid chromatography. (1966) (13)
Antibiotic Structure and Biosynthesis (1986) (13)
Localization of the sulfur-cyanolysis site of serum albumin to subdomain 3-AB. (1991) (13)
A diterpene epoxide from the marine brown alga Dictyota sp.: possible vasopressin V1 receptor antagonist. (1993) (13)
The identity of the antibiotics nigericin, polyetherin A and X-464. (1969) (12)
Arrivacins, novel pseudoguaianolide esters with potent angiotensin II binding activity from Ambrosia psilostachya (1991) (11)
The Plakortones, Novel Bicyclic Lactones from the Sponge Plakortis halichondrioides: Activators of Cardiac SR-Ca2+-Pumping ATPase. (1996) (11)
15-Acetylthioxy-furodysinin lactone, a potent LTB4 receptor partial agonist from a marine sponge of the genus Dysidea (1989) (10)
US–China Trade Disputes: Rising Tide, Rising Stakes, G. Clyde Hufbauer, Y. Wong, K. Sheth. Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC (2006), 111 pp, ISBN: 978-0-88132-394-8 (2007) (10)
Gas-liquid chromatographic determination of antibiotic X-537A, lasalocid. (1974) (10)
Improved purification and sulfhydryl analysis of thiosulfate reductase. (1983) (9)
Enzymic memory studies with nucleoside-5'-diphosphate kinase. (1980) (9)
Isolation and characterization of antibiotic X-14931A, the naturally occurring 19-deoxyaglycone of dianemycin. (1984) (9)
X-14885A, a novel divalent cation ionophore produced by a Streptomyces culture: discovery, fermentation, biological as well as ionophore properties and taxonomy of the producing culture. (1983) (9)
15-Acetylthioxy-furodysinin lactone, isolated from a marine sponge Dysidea, sp. is a potent agonist to human leukotriene B4 receptor. (1990) (9)
Thiosulfate reductase. (1987) (8)
Nitration of antibiotic X-537A and facile conversion to 6-hydroxy-2,7-dimethyl-5-nitroquinoline. (1971) (8)
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of Phosphorus in Deoxythymidine Polynucleotides (1964) (8)
Investigation of racemization during peptide bond formation by gas chromatography of diastereoisomeric tertiary butyloxycarbonyl-amino acid amides. (1967) (8)
Synthesis of histidine in E. coli. I. Biochemical mutant studies. (1956) (8)
A screen for inhibitors of DNA recombination: identification of two new spirostanol glycosides from Chamaedorea linearis. (1993) (8)
Demonstration of the stereospecific action of microorganisms in soil by gas liquid chromatography. (1966) (8)
Gas chromatography of amino acids as N-thiocarbonyl ester derivatives. (1968) (7)
Conioidines A and B, novel DNA-interacting pyrrolidines from Chamaesaracha conioides. (1993) (7)
Synthesis of histidine in Escherichia coli. II. Radioisotopic tracer studies. (1956) (7)
Novel polyether antibiotics X-14667A and X-14667B from Streptomyces cinnamonensis subsp. urethanofaciens. Discovery, fermentation, biological as well as ionophore properties and taxonomy of the producing culture. (1981) (7)
Reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic assay for camptothecin and related alkaloids (1989) (7)
The sulfur-cyanolysis sites of serum albumin: metabolite competition studies. (1989) (6)
Biochemical applications of gas-liquid chromatography: the stereospecific hydrolytic action of acylase I (hog kidney). (1966) (6)
Thin-layer chromatography of thiosulfonate anions. (1984) (6)
High sensitivity optical resolution of DL-amino-acids by gas chromatography (1965) (5)
Isolation and characterization of four polyether antibiotics, X-14889A, B, C, and D, closely related to lysocellin and the ferensimycins. (1993) (5)
Mixed alternate substrate kinetics. A technique for distinguishing independent-site from same-site catalytic activity. (1974) (5)
Structure of Heteronemin (1991) (5)
Isolation and characterization of three novel polyether antibiotics and three novel actinomycins as cometabolites of the same Streptomyces sp. X-14873, ATCC 31679. (1986) (5)
Three novel polyether antibiotics X-14889A, C, and D from a streptomycete. Taxonomy of the producing organism, fermentation production and biological properties of the antibiotics. (1993) (4)
Methods for in situ visualization and assay of sulfurtransferases. (1987) (4)
The Pasteur Probe: An Assay for Molecular Asymmetry (1967) (4)
Distinction among formal mechanisms that yield double reciprocal plots concave from below. (1974) (4)
Elaiophylin as a rumen fermentation efficiency enhancer. (1993) (4)
MECHANISM OF IPRONIAZID INHIBITION OF BRAIN MONOAMINE OXIDASE. (1963) (3)
Chromogenic substrates for sulfurtransferases. (1985) (3)
The revised structure of alborixin. (1979) (3)
The stereospecificity of α-chymotrypsin-catalysed hydrolysis and alcoholysis of specific ester substrates (1967) (3)
Synthesis of 5-(but-3-en-1-ynyl)-2,2′-bithienyl and related compounds by Grignard coupling (1966) (3)
Resolution of neutral DL-amino-acids via their (–)-menthyl ester derivatives (1965) (3)
Erratum: Isolation and characterization of a presumed biosynthetic precursor of camptothecin from extracts of Camptotheca acuminata (Tetrahedron (1990) 46 (2747-2760)) (1990) (2)
Detection of Optical Activity as a Sign of Life (1966) (2)
Appendix to the sulfur-cyanolysis sites of serum albumin: metabolite competition studies. Tight-binding inhibitions that yield atypical Henderson plots. (1989) (2)
High-sensitivity optical resolution of amines by gas chromatography (1966) (2)
Further proposals for polyether antibiotic notation. (1979) (2)
Combined Carbon Monoxide and Cyanide Poisoning (1996) (2)
Forman catalytic mechanism of ascorbate oxidase. (1976) (2)
Rapid equilibrium-ordered enzyme mechanisms (1985) (1)
Direct Incorporation of Thiosulfate Sulfur into Cysteine by Lysed Rat Liver Mitochondria (1963) (1)
Formal catalytic specificity as a possible criterion for recognizing protobiological systems (1972) (1)
NSF Peer Review (Continued). (1982) (1)
Methods in enzymology: Vol. 63, Enzyme Kinetics and Mechanism: Part A, Initial Rate and Inhibitor Methods. Edited by Daniel L. Purich, Academic Press, New York, 1979. 547 pp. $47.00 (1980) (1)
High-voltage analytical zone electrophoresis of proteins on rayon acetate fabric. (1961) (1)
Polarography of sulfur compounds. (1987) (1)
Correlation of the absolute configuration of α-alkylphenylacetic acids by gas–liquid chromatography (1967) (1)
The structure determination of a novel C17 metabolite from streptomyces X-537 using Eu (DPM)3 (1973) (1)
Book Review:Chemistry and Control of Enzyme Reactions. K. G. Scrimgeour (1979) (0)
Complexation of guanidinium and amidinium cations with the polyether antibiotic lasalocid (1993) (0)
G. Clyde Hufbauer, Y. Wong and K. Sheth, US-China Trade Disputes: Rising Tide, Rising Stakes, Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC (2006) ISBN 978-0-88132-394-8 111 pp (2007) (0)
Determination of stereochemical configuration of asymmetric 1-methylalkylamines, via the stereospecific action of leucine aminopeptidase on diastereoisomeric L-leucyl-(±)-1-methylalkylamides (1966) (0)
Process for the preparation of antibiotics (1983) (0)
Process for the production of antibiotics (1983) (0)
Fundamentals of enzyme kinetics: By Athel Cornish-Bowden, Butterworths, London/Boston, 1979. 230 + xiii pp. $19.95 (1980) (0)
Foerfarande Foer framstaellning of polyeterantibiotika (1981) (0)
Instruction in Documentation for Computer Programming. (1976) (0)
Fluorometric-colorimetric amino acid analysis of actinomycins using fluorescamine. Mechanism of partial threonine decomposition during acid hydrolysis. (1976) (0)
Process for the preparation of antibiotic virkosmme ether derivatives (1983) (0)
Book Review:Advances in Enzymology and Related Subjects of Biochemistry. Volume XXIII. F. F. Nord (1963) (0)
Metabolic Interrelations of Sulfur in Proteins , Thiosulf ate , and Cystine * ( Received for publication , May 12 , 1969 ) (2003) (0)
Chromogenic and fluorigenic substrates for sulfurtransferases. (1987) (0)
Magnetic nonequivalence of an isopropyl group due to steric hindrance (1967) (0)
Analogifremgangsmaade for the preparation of 1,3-propandioletheren of antibiotic X-14868a (1983) (0)
International Symposium on Mechanism of Cyanide Toxicity and Antagonism (1st), Proceedings Held on 15-19 August 1982. (1983) (0)
Potassium Transport Coupled to ATP Hydrolysis in Reconstituted Proteoliposomes of Yeast Plasma Membrane ATPase * (0)
Chemical resolution of secondary /plus or minus/-alcohols. (1966) (0)
Determination of the configuration of asymmetric compounds by gas chromatography of diastereoisomers. (1968) (0)
Pyrolytic cleavage of antibiotic X-537A and related reactions (1974) (0)
Fluorescein and naphthol substrates for phosphatase assays (1964) (0)
C. Findlay and H. Soesastro, Editors, Reshaping the Asia Pacific Economic Order, Taylor & Francis Group (2006) ISBN 0-203-33740-9 Price [euro]89.51 (2006) (0)
Obituary (Dr.JULUS BERGER) (1988) (0)
I. Goldin and K. Reinert, Globalization for Development: Trade, Finance, Aid, Migration and Policy, World Bank and Palgrave Macmillan, Washington, DC, and New York (2006) ISBN 0821362747 308 pp. (2006) (0)
John Westley Kidney Rhodaneses A Comparison of Some Biochemical Properties of the Beef Liver and Beef (2001) (0)
Chemical shift nonequivalence of the methylene group in certain glycyl dipeptides (1967) (0)
Origins of regulatory behavior. (1975) (0)
Biosynthesis of lasalocid-1-Incorporation of 13C and 14C labelled subs tratesinto lasalocid A (1974) (0)

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