Research Publications

2025
Potter, N.; Eddenden, A.; Aleksandra Fomina; Anuroopa Dinesh; Jackson, H. W.; McGuigan, A. P.; Groll, M.; Nitz, M. Tellurophene-Tagged Carfilzomib Enables Single-Cell Mass Cytometric Mapping of Proteasome Activity. ACS Chemical Biology 2025
Anguraj Vadivel, A. K.; Pajovic, S.; Siddaway, R.; Zhu, S.; Sbergio, S.-G.; Matic, O.; Phillips, L.; Bu, Y. J.; Nitz, M.; Hawkins, C. The Proteomic Landscape of Diffuse Midline Glioma Highlights the Therapeutic Potential of Non-Histone Protein Methyltransferases. Neuro-Oncology 2025, 27 (7), 1829–1846.
Sebastiampillai, S.; Nitz, M. Selective inhibition of NikA mediated Ni(II) import in E. coli by the Indium(III)-EDTA complex. Metallomics 2025, 17 (4) mfaf008
Stahl, David et al. CSF1R+ myeloid-monocytic cells drive CAR-T cell resistance in aggressive B cell lymphoma Cancer Cell, Volume 43, Issue 8, 1476 - 1494.e10
Jin, M.; Hassan, Z.; Li, Z.; Liu, Y.; Marakhovskaia, A.; Wong, A. H.; Forman, A.; Nitz, M.; Gilbert, M.; Yu, H.; Chen, X.; Rini, J. M. Human Coronavirus HKU1 Spike Structures Reveal the Basis for SIALOGLYCAN Specificity and Carbohydrate-Promoted Conformational Changes. Nature Communications 2025, 16 (1).
Van, J. C.; François Le Mauff; Vargas, M. A.; Gilbert, S.; Pfoh, R.; Morrison, Z. A.; Razvi, E.; Nitz, M.; Sheppard, D. C.; Howell, P. L. Structural and Functional Analysis of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa PelA Provides Insight into the Modification of the Pel Exopolysaccharide. Journal of Biological Chemistry 2025, 108432–108432.
Males, A.; Moroz, O. V.; Blagova, E.; Munch, A.; Hansen, G. H.; Johansen, A. H.; Østergaard, L. H.; Segura, D. R.; Eddenden, A.; Due, A. V.; Gudmand, M.; Salomon, J.; Sørensen, S. R.; Franco Cairo, J. P. L.; Nitz, M.; Pache, R. A.; Vejborg, R. M.; Bhosale, S.; Vocadlo, D. J.; Davies, G. J. Expansion of the Diversity of Dispersin Scaffolds. Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology 2025, 81 (3), 130–146.

2024
Zhang, J.; Liu, Q.; Chiang, A.; Nitz, M. Exploration Of Glycosyl Dithioimidocarbonates In Photoinduced Desulfurative Cross-Coupling Reactions. Organic Letters 2024, 26 (40).
Bu, Y. Jia; Tijaro-Bulla, S.; Cui, H.; Nitz, M. Oxidation-Controlled, Strain-Promoted Tellurophene-Alkyne Cycloaddition (Ostac): A Bioorthogonal Tellurophene-Dependent Conjugation Reaction. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2024.

2023
Potter, N.; Latour, S.; Wong, E. C. N.; Winnik, M. A.; Jackson, H. W.; McGuigan, A. P.; Nitz, M. Design Parameters For A Mass Cytometry Detectable Halotag Ligand. Bioconjugate Chemistry 2023, 35 (1).
Eddenden, A.; Dooda, M. K.; Morrison, Z. A.; Subramanian, A. Shankara; P. Howell, L.; Troutman, J. M.; Nitz, M. The Metabolic Usage And Glycan Destinations Of Glcnaz In E. Coli. ACS Chem. Biol. 2023, 19 (1).
Arnett, L. P.; Rana, R.; Chung, W. Wai- Yip; Li, X.; Abtahi, M.; Majonis, D.; Bassan, J.; Nitz, M.; Winnik, M. A. Reagents For Mass Cytometry. Chemical Reviews 2023, 123 (3).
Razvi, E.; DiFrancesco, B. R.; Wasney, G. A.; Morrison, Z. A.; Tam, J.; Auger, A.; Baker, P.; Alnabelseya, N.; Rich, J. D.; Sivarajah, P.; Whitfield, G. B.; Harrison, J. J.; Melnyk, R. A.; Nitz, M.; P. Howell, L. Small Molecule Inhibition Of An Exopolysaccharide Modification Enzyme Is A Viable Strategy To Block Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Pel Biofilm Formation. Microbiology Spectrum 2023, 11 (3)
Lee, D.; Latour, S.; Emblem, M.; Clark, H. J.; Santos, J. T.; Jang, J.; McGuigan, A. P.; Nitz, M. Characterization of an N-Allylglyoxylamide-Based Bioorthogonal Nitrone Trap. Bioconjugate Chemistry 2023, 34 (12), 2358–2365.
Hunter, C.; Gao, Z.; Chen, H.-M.; Thompson, N.; Wakarchuk, W.; Nitz, M.; Withers, S. G.; Willis, L. M. Attenuation of Polysialic Acid Biosynthesis in Cells by the Small Molecule Inhibitor 8-Keto-Sialic Acid. ACS Chemical Biology 2022, 18 (1), 41–48.

2022
Huang, S. Kate; Almurad, O.; Pejana, R. J.; Morrison, Z. A.; Pandey, A.; Picard, L. - P.; Nitz, M.; Sljoka, A.; R Prosser, S. Allosteric Modulation Of The Adenosine A Receptor By Cholesterol. Elife 2022, 11.
Eddenden, A.; Nitz, M. Applications Of An Inactive Dispersin B Probe To Monitor Biofilm Polysaccharide Production. Methods Enzymol 2022, 665, 209-231.
Cadavid, J. L.; Latour, S.; Nowlan, F.; Co, I. L.; Landon-Brace, N.; Wouters, B. G.; Grünwald, B. T.; Nitz, M.; Jackson, H. Warren; McGuigan, A. P. An Engineered Paper-Based 3D Coculture Model Of Pancreatic Cancer To Study The Impact Of Tissue Architecture And Microenvironmental Gradients On Cell Phenotype. Adv Healthc Mater 2022, e2201846.
Rana, R.; Vellanki, R. N.; Wouters, B. G.; Nitz, M. Tellurophene-Tagging Of Teniposide Facilitates Monitoring By Mass Cytometry. Chembiochem 2022, 23 (20), e202200284.
Morrison, Z. A.; Eddenden, A.; Subramanian, A. Shankara; P Howell, L.; Nitz, M. Termination Of Poly--Acetylglucosamine (Pnag) Polymerization With -Acetylglucosamine Analogues. ACS Chem Biol 2022, 17 (11), 3036-3046.
Pfoh, R.; Subramanian, A. S.; Huang, J.; Little, D. J.; Forman, A.; DiFrancesco, B. R.; Balouchestani-Asli, N.; Kitova, E. N.; Klassen, J. S.; Pomès, R.; Nitz, M.; P Howell, L. The Tpr Domain Of Pgaa Is A Multifunctional Scaffold That Binds Pnag And Modulates Pgab-Dependent Polymer Processing. PLoS Pathog 2022, 18 (8), e1010750.
Sebastiampillai, S.; Lacasse, M. J.; McCusker, S.; Campbell, T.; Nitz, M.; Zamble, D. B. Using A High-Throughput, Whole-Cell Hydrogenase Assay To Identify Potential Small Molecule Inhibitors Of [Nife]-Hydrogenase. Metallomics 2022, 14 (10).
Zhang, Y.; Rana, R.; Liu, P.; Zabinyakov, N.; Nitz, M.; Winnik, M. A. Tellurium-Containing Polymer for Mass Cytometry. European Polymer Journal 2022, 181, 111633.

2021
Bu, Y. Jia; Nitz, M. Incorporation Of Tephe Into Expressed Proteins Is Minimally Perturbing. Chembiochem 2021, 22 (14), 2449-2456.
Rana, R.; Chang, Q.; Bassan, J.; Chow, S.; Hedley, D.; Nitz, M. An Iodinated Dapi-Based Reagent For Mass Cytometry. Chembiochem 2021, 22 (3), 532-538.
Sufi, J.; Qin, X.; Rodriguez, F. Cardoso; Bu, Y. Jia; Vlckova, P.; Zapatero, M. Ramos; Nitz, M.; Tape, C. J. Multiplexed Single-Cell Analysis Of Organoid Signaling Networks. Nat Protoc 2021, 16 (10), 4897-4918.

2020
Qin, X.; Sufi, J.; Vlckova, P.; Kyriakidou, P.; Acton, S. E.; Li, V. S. W.; Nitz, M.; Tape, C. J. Cell-Type-Specific Signaling Networks In Heterocellular Organoids. Nature Methods 2020, 17, 335–342.
Eddenden, A.; Kitova, E. N.; Klassen, J. S.; Nitz, M. An Inactive Dispersin B Probe For Monitoring Pnag Production In Biofilm Formation. ACS Chem Biol 2020, 15 (5), 1204-1211.
Kung, J. C. K.; Vurgun, N.; Chen, J. A. C.; Nitz, M.; Jockusch, R. A. Intrinsic Turn-On Response Of Thioflavin T In Complexes. Chemistry 2020, 26 (16), 3479-3483.
Tajik, A.; Phillips, K. L.; Nitz, M.; Willis, L. M. A New Elisa Assay Demonstrates Sex Differences In The Concentration Of Serum Polysialic Acid. Anal Biochem 2020, 600, 113743.
Marmont, L. S.; Whitfield, G. B.; Pfoh, R.; Williams, R. J.; Randall, T. E.; Ostaszewski, A.; Razvi, E.; Groves, R. A.; Robinson, H.; Nitz, M.; Parsek, M. R.; Lewis, I. A.; Whitney, J. C.; Harrison, J. J.; P Howell, L. Pelx Is A Udp--Acetylglucosamine C4-Epimerase Involved In Pel Polysaccharide-Dependent Biofilm Formation. J Biol Chem 2020, 295 (34), 11949-11962.
Rose, C. D.; Pompili, D.; Henke, K.; Van Gennip, J. L. M.; Meyer-Miner, A.; Rana, R.; Gobron, S.; Harris, M. P.; Nitz, M.; Ciruna, B. Sco-Spondin Defects And Neuroinflammation Are Conserved Mechanisms Driving Spinal Deformity Across Genetic Models Of Idiopathic Scoliosis. Curr Biol 2020, 30 (12), 2363-2373.e6.
Morrison, Z. A.; Nitz, M. Synthesis Of C6-Substituted Udp-Glcnac Derivatives. Carbohydr Res 2020, 495, 108071.
Morrison, Z. A.; Nitz, M. Tbaf Effects 3,6-Anhydro Formation From 6--Tosyl Pyranosides. Org Lett 2020, 22 (4), 1453-1457.
Vurgun, N.; Nitz, M. Validation Of L-Tellurienylalanine As A Phenylalanine Isostere. Chembiochem 2020, 21 (8), 1136-1139.

2019
Digby, E. M.; Rana, R.; Nitz, M.; Beharry, A. A. Dna Directed Damage Using A Brominated Dapi Derivative. Chem Commun (Camb) 2019, 55 (67), 9971-9974.
Munegowda, M. Akathatti; Fisher, C.; Molehuis, D.; Foltz, W.; Roufaiel, M.; Bassan, J.; Nitz, M.; Mandel, A.; Lilge, L. Efficacy Of Ruthenium Coordination Complex-Based Rutherrin In A Preclinical Rat Glioblastoma Model. Neurooncol Adv 2019, 1 (1), vdz006.
Bamford, N. C.; Le Mauff, F.; Subramanian, A. S.; Yip, P.; Millán, C.; Zhang, Y.; Zacharias, C.; Forman, A.; Nitz, M.; Codée, J. D. C.; Usón, I.; Sheppard, D. C.; P Howell, L. Ega3 From The Fungal Pathogen Is An Endo-Α-1,4-Galactosaminidase That Disrupts Microbial Biofilms. J Biol Chem 2019, 294 (37), 13833-13849.
Pichaandi, J.; Zhao, G.; Bouzekri, A.; Lu, E.; Ornatsky, O.; Baranov, V.; Nitz, M.; Winnik, M. A. Lanthanide Nanoparticles For High Sensitivity Multiparameter Single Cell Analysis. Chem Sci 2019, 10 (10), 2965-2974.
Bassan, J.; Nitz, M. Methods For Analyzing Tellurium Imaging Mass Cytometry Data. PLoS One 2019, 14 (9), e0221714.
Rana, R.; Gómez-Biagi, R. F.; Bassan, J.; Nitz, M. Signal Amplification For Imaging Mass Cytometry. Bioconjug Chem 2019, 30 (11), 2805-2810.
Forman, A.; Pfoh, R.; Eddenden, A.; P Howell, L.; Nitz, M. Synthesis Of Defined Mono-De-N-Acetylated Β-(1→6)-N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine Oligosaccharides To Characterize Pgab Hydrolase Activity. Org Biomol Chem 2019, 17 (43), 9456-9466.
Bassan, J.; Willis, L. M.; Vellanki, R. N.; Nguyen, A.; Edgar, L. J.; Wouters, B. G.; Nitz, M. Tephe, A Tellurium-Containing Phenylalanine Mimic, Allows Monitoring Of Protein Synthesis In Vivo With Mass Cytometry. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2019, 116 (17), 8155-8160.

2018
Vurgun, N.; Nitz, M. Highly Functionalized Β-Cyclodextrins By Solid-Supported Synthesis. Chemistry 2018, 24 (17), 4459-4467.
DiFrancesco, B. R.; Morrison, Z. A.; Nitz, M. Monosaccharide Inhibitors Targeting Carbohydrate Esterase Family 4 De-N-Acetylases. Bioorg Med Chem 2018, 26 (21), 5631-5643.
Little, D. J.; Pfoh, R.; Le Mauff, F.; Bamford, N. C.; Notte, C.; Baker, P.; Guragain, M.; Robinson, H.; Pier, G. B.; Nitz, M.; Deora, R.; Sheppard, D. C.; P Howell, L. Pgab Orthologues Contain A Glycoside Hydrolase Domain That Cleaves Deacetylated Poly-Β(1,6)-N-Acetylglucosamine And Can Disrupt Bacterial Biofilms. PLoS Pathog 2018, 14 (4), e1006998.
Willis, L. M.; Park, H.; Watson, M. W. L.; Majonis, D.; Watson, J. L.; Nitz, M. Tellurium-Based Mass Cytometry Barcode For Live And Fixed Cells. Cytometry A 2018, 93 (7), 685-694.

2017
Lumba, M. A.; Willis, L. M.; Santra, S.; Rana, R.; Schito, L.; Rey, S.; Wouters, B. G.; Nitz, M. A β-Galactosidase Probe for the Detection of Cellular Senescence by Mass Cytometry. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 2017, 15 (30), 6388–6392.
C. Parthiban; D. Varudharasu; Shanmugam, M.; Gopal, P.; C. Ragunath; Thomas, L.; Nitz, M.; N. Ramasubbu. Structural and Functional Analysis of De‐N‐Acetylase PgaB from Periodontopathogen Aggregatibacter Actinomycetemcomitans. Molecular Oral Microbiology 2016, 32 (4), 324–340.

2016
Vurgun, N.; Gómez-Biagi, R. F.; Nitz, M. Access To Versatile Β-Cyclodextrin Scaffolds Through Guest-Mediated Monoacylation. Chemistry 2016, 22 (3), 1062-9.
Edgar, L. J.; Vellanki, R. N.; McKee, T. D.; Hedley, D.; Wouters, B. G.; Nitz, M. Isotopologous Organotellurium Probes Reveal Dynamic Hypoxia In Vivo With Cellular Resolution. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2016, 55 (42), 13159-13163.
Sun, Y.; Willis, L. M.; Batchelder, H. R.; Nitz, M. Site Specific Protein O-Glucosylation with Bacterial Toxins. Chemical Communications 2016, 52 (88), 13024–13026.

2015
Ariyakumaran, R.; Pokrovskaya, V.; Little, D. J.; P Howell, L.; Nitz, M. Direct Staudinger-Phosphonite Reaction Provides Methylphosphonamidates As Inhibitors Of Ce4 De-N-Acetylases. Chembiochem 2015, 16 (9), 1350-6.
Park, H.; Edgar, L. J.; Lumba, M. A.; Willis, L. M.; Nitz, M. Organotellurium Scaffolds For Mass Cytometry Reagent Development. Org Biomol Chem 2015, 13 (25), 7027-33.
Little, D. J.; Milek, S.; Bamford, N. C.; Ganguly, T.; DiFrancesco, B. R.; Nitz, M.; Deora, R.; P Howell, L. The Protein Bpsb Is A Poly-Β-1,6-N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine Deacetylase Required For Biofilm Formation In Bordetella Bronchiseptica. J Biol Chem 2015, 290 (37), 22827-40.
Tong, L.; Lu, E.; Jothirmayanantham Pichaandi; Cao, P.; Nitz, M.; Winnik, M. A. Quantification of Surface Ligands on NaYF4 Nanoparticles by Three Independent Analytical Techniques. Chemistry of Materials 2015, 27 (13), 4899–4910.

2014
Zhao, G.; Tong, L.; Cao, P.; Nitz, M.; Winnik, M. A. Functional Peg-Pamam-Tetraphosphonate Capped Nalnf₄ Nanoparticles And Their Colloidal Stability In Phosphate Buffer. Langmuir 2014, 30 (23), 6980-9.
Lin, W.; Hou, Y.; Lu, Y.; Abdelrahman, A. I.; Cao, P.; Zhao, G.; Tong, L.; Qian, J.; Baranov, V.; Nitz, M.; Winnik, M. A. A High-Sensitivity Lanthanide Nanoparticle Reporter For Mass Cytometry: Tests On Microgels As A Proxy For Cells. Langmuir 2014, 30 (11), 3142-53.
Edgar, L. J.; Vellanki, R. N.; Halupa, A.; Hedley, D.; Wouters, B. G.; Nitz, M. Identification Of Hypoxic Cells Using An Organotellurium Tag Compatible With Mass Cytometry. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2014, 53 (43), 11473-7.
Little, D. J.; Li, G.; Ing, C.; DiFrancesco, B. R.; Bamford, N. C.; Robinson, H.; Nitz, M.; Pomès, R.; P Howell, L. Modification And Periplasmic Translocation Of The Biofilm Exopolysaccharide Poly-Β-1,6-N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014, 111 (30), 11013-8.
Williams, R. J.; Paul, C. E.; Nitz, M. Protecting-Group-Free O-Glysosidation Using P-Toluenesulfonohydrazide And Glycosyl Chloride Donors. Carbohydr Res 2014, 386, 73-7.
Little, D. J.; Bamford, N. C.; Pokrovskaya, V.; Robinson, H.; Nitz, M.; P Howell, L. Structural Basis For The De-N-Acetylation Of Poly-Β-1,6-N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine In Gram-Positive Bacteria. J Biol Chem 2014, 289 (52), 35907-17.

2013
Pokrovskaya, V.; Poloczek, J.; Little, D. J.; Griffiths, H.; P Howell, L.; Nitz, M. Functional Characterization Of Staphylococcus Epidermidis Icab, A De-N-Acetylase Important For Biofilm Formation. Biochemistry 2013, 52 (32), 5463-71.
Kwase, Y. A.; Cochran, M.; Nitz, M. Protecting‐Group‐Free Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Hydrazide and Oxyamine Derivatives in N ‐Glycoside Formation. 2013, 67–96.

2012
Appell, R. B.; Boulton, L. T.; Daugs, E. D.; Hansen, M.; Hanson, C. H.; Heinrich, J.; Kronig, C.; Lloyd, R. C.; Louks, D.; Nitz, M.; Céline Praquin; Ramsden, J. A.; Samuel, H.; Smit, M.; Willets, M. The Large-Scale Synthesis of (S)-N-Boc-Bis(4-Fluorophenyl)Alanine. Organic Process Research & Development 2012, 17 (1), 69–76.
Little, D. J.; Whitney, J. C.; Robinson, H.; Yip, P.; Nitz, M.; P Howell, L. Combining In Situ Proteolysis And Mass Spectrometry To Crystallize Escherichia Coli Pgab. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun 2012, 68 (Pt 7), 842-5.
Cao, P.; Tong, L.; Hou, Y.; Zhao, G.; Guerin, G.; Winnik, M. A.; Nitz, M. Improving Lanthanide Nanocrystal Colloidal Stability In Competitive Aqueous Buffer Solutions Using Multivalent Peg-Phosphonate Ligands. Langmuir 2012, 28 (35), 12861-70.
Hawkes, C. A.; Deng, L. H.; Fenili, D.; Nitz, M.; McLaurin, J. A. In Vivo Uptake Of Β-Amyloid By Non-Plaque Associated Microglia. Curr Alzheimer Res 2012, 9 (8), 890-901.
Edgar, L. John G.; Dasgupta, S.; Nitz, M. Protecting-Group-Free Synthesis Of Glycosyl 1-Phosphates. Org Lett 2012, 14 (16), 4226-9.
Rullo, A.; Beharry, A. A.; Gómez-Biagi, R. F.; Zhao, X.; Nitz, M. Site-Selective Affinity Labelling Of Maltose Binding Protein In Bacterial Cells. Chembiochem 2012, 13 (6), 783-7.
Little, D. J.; Poloczek, J.; Whitney, J. C.; Robinson, H.; Nitz, M.; P Howell, L. The Structure- And Metal-Dependent Activity Of Escherichia Coli Pgab Provides Insight Into The Partial De-N-Acetylation Of Poly-Β-1,6-N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine. J Biol Chem 2012, 287 (37), 31126-37.
Sun, Y.; Nitz, M. Syntheses Of Carbocyclic Analogues Of Α-D-Glucosamine, Α-D-Mannose, Α-D-Mannuronic Acid, Β-L-Idosamine, And Β-L-Gulose. J Org Chem 2012, 77 (17), 7401-10.
Chibba, A.; Poloczek, J.; Little, D. J.; P Howell, L.; Nitz, M. Synthesis And Evaluation Of Inhibitors Of E. Coli Pgab, A Polysaccharide De-N-Acetylase Involved In Biofilm Formation. Org Biomol Chem 2012, 10 (35), 7103-7.
Shaw, J. E.; Chio, J.; Dasgupta, S.; Lai, A. Y.; Mo, H.; Pang, F.; Thomason, M.; Yang, A. J.; Yip, C. M.; Nitz, M.; McLaurin, J. Aβ(1-42) Assembly in the Presence of Scyllo-Inositol Derivatives: Identification of an Oxime Linkage as Important for the Development of Assembly Inhibitors. ACS Chemical Neuroscience 2011, 3 (3), 167–177.

2011
Yakandawala, N.; Gawande, P. V.; LoVetri, K.; Cardona, S. T.; Romeo, T.; Nitz, M.; Madhyastha, S. Characterization Of The Poly-Β-1,6-N-Acetylglucosamine Polysaccharide Component Of Burkholderia Biofilms. Appl Environ Microbiol 2011, 77 (23), 8303-9.
Fenili, D.; Weng, Y. - Q.; Aubert, I.; Nitz, M.; McLaurin, J. A. Sodium/myo-Inositol Transporters: Substrate Transport Requirements And Regional Brain Expression In The Tgcrnd8 Mouse Model Of Amyloid Pathology. PLoS One 2011, 6 (8), e24032.
McLarty, K.; Moran, M. D.; Scollard, D. A.; Chan, C.; Sabha, N.; Mukherjee, J.; Guha, A.; McLaurin, J. A.; Nitz, M.; Houle, S.; Wilson, A. A.; Reilly, R. M.; Vasdev, N. Comparisons Of [18F]-1-Deoxy-1-Fluoro-Scyllo-Inositol With [18F]-Fdg For Pet Imaging Of Inflammation, Breast And Brain Cancer Xenografts In Athymic Mice. Nucl Med Biol 2011, 38 (7), 953-9.
Leipold, M. D.; Ornatsky, O.; Baranov, V.; Whitfield, C.; Nitz, M. Development Of Mass Cytometry Methods For Bacterial Discrimination. Anal Biochem 2011, 419 (1), 1-8.
Gómez-Biagi, R. F.; Nitz, M. Mono-Acylation Of A Polyamine-Β-Cyclodextrin Based On Guest Mediated Acyl Migration. Chem Commun (Camb) 2011, 47 (30), 8614-6.
Lathia, U. S.; Ornatsky, O.; Baranov, V.; Nitz, M. Multiplexed Protease Assays Using Element-Tagged Substrates. Anal Biochem 2011, 408 (1), 157-9.
Rullo, A.; Qian, J.; Nitz, M. Peptide-Glycosaminoglycan Cluster Formation Involving Cell Penetrating Peptides. Biopolymers 2011, 95 (10), 722-31.
Dasgupta, S.; Nitz, M. Use Of N,o-Dimethylhydroxylamine As An Anomeric Protecting Group In Carbohydrate Synthesis. J Org Chem 2011, 76 (6), 1918-21.
Chibba, A.; Dasgupta, S.; Yakandawala, N.; Madhyastha, S.; Nitz, M. Chromogenic Carbamate and Acetal Substrates for Glycosaminidases. Journal of Carbohydrate Chemistry 2011, 30 (7-9), 549–558.

2010
Lathia, U. S.; Ornatsky, O.; Baranov, V.; Nitz, M. Development Of Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry-Based Protease Assays. Anal Biochem 2010, 398 (1), 93-8.
Ornatsky, O.; Bandura, D.; Baranov, V.; Nitz, M.; Winnik, M. A.; Tanner, S. Highly Multiparametric Analysis By Mass Cytometry. J Immunol Methods 2010, 361 (1-2), 1-20.
Rullo, A.; Nitz, M. Importance Of The Spatial Display Of Charged Residues In Heparin-Peptide Interactions. Biopolymers 2010, 93 (3), 290-8.
Hawkes, C. A.; Deng, L. - H.; Shaw, J. E.; Nitz, M.; McLaurin, J. A. Small Molecule Beta-Amyloid Inhibitors That Stabilize Protofibrillar Structures In Vitro Improve Cognition And Pathology In A Mouse Model Of Alzheimer's Disease. Eur J Neurosci 2010, 31 (2), 203-13.
Dasgupta, S.; Nitz, M. Synthesis Of A Core Disaccharide From The Streptococcus Pneumoniae Type 23F Capsular Polysaccharide Antigen. Carbohydr Res 2010, 345 (15), 2282-6.
Majonis, D.; Herrera, I.; Ornatsky, O.; Schulze, M.; Lou, X.; Soleimani, M.; Nitz, M.; Winnik, M. A. Synthesis Of A Functional Metal-Chelating Polymer And Steps Toward Quantitative Mass Cytometry Bioassays. Anal Chem 2010, 82 (21), 8961-9.

2009
Leung, C.; Chibba, A.; Gómez-Biagi, R. F.; Nitz, M. Efficient Synthesis And Protein Conjugation Of Beta-(1-->6)-D-N-Acetylglucosamine Oligosaccharides From The Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin. Carbohydr Res 2009, 344 (5), 570-5.
Leipold, M. D.; Herrera, I.; Ornatsky, O.; Baranov, V.; Nitz, M. Icp-Ms-Based Multiplex Profiling Of Glycoproteins Using Lectins Conjugated To Lanthanide-Chelating Polymers. J Proteome Res 2009, 8 (2), 443-9.
Jagt, R. B. C.; Gómez-Biagi, R. F.; Nitz, M. Pattern-Based Recognition Of Heparin Contaminants By An Array Of Self-Assembling Fluorescent Receptors. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2009, 48 (11), 1995-7.
Wang, M.; Bardajee, G. Rezanejade; Kumar, S.; Nitz, M.; Scholes, G. D.; Winnik, M. A. Preparative Size-Exclusion Chromatography For Purification And Characterization Of Colloidal Quantum Dots Bound By Chromophore-Labeled Polymers And Low-Molecular-Weight Chromophores. J Chromatogr A 2009, 1216 (25), 5011-9.
Gudmundsdottir, A. V.; Paul, C. E.; Nitz, M. Stability Studies Of Hydrazide And Hydroxylamine-Based Glycoconjugates In Aqueous Solution. Carbohydr Res 2009, 344 (3), 278-84.
Vasdev, N.; Chio, J.; van Oosten, E. M.; Nitz, M.; McLaurin, J. A.; Vines, D. C.; Houle, S.; Reilly, R. M.; Wilson, A. A. Synthesis And Preliminary Biological Evaluations Of [18F]-1-Deoxy-1-Fluoro-Scyllo-Inositol. Chem Commun (Camb) 2009, No. 37, 5527-9.

2008
Ornatsky, O. I.; Kinach, R.; Bandura, D. R.; Lou, X.; Tanner, S. D.; Baranov, V. I.; Nitz, M.; Winnik, M. A. Development Of Analytical Methods For Multiplex Bio-Assay With Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry. J Anal At Spectrom 2008, 23 (4), 463-469.
Nitz, M.; Rullo, A.; Ding, M. Xiao Yue. Heparin Dependent Coiled-Coil Formation. Chembiochem 2008, 9 (10), 1545-8.
Nitz, M.; Fenili, D.; Darabie, A. A.; Wu, L.; Cousins, J. E.; McLaurin, J. A. Modulation Of Amyloid-Beta Aggregation And Toxicity By Inosose Stereoisomers. FEBS J 2008, 275 (8), 1663-74.
Gudmundsdottir, A. V.; Nitz, M. Protecting Group Free Glycosidations Using P-Toluenesulfonohydrazide Donors. Org Lett 2008, 10 (16), 3461-3.
Gómez-Biagi, R. F.; Jagt, R. B. C.; Nitz, M. Remarkably Stable Inclusion Complexes With Heptakis-[6-Deoxy-6-(2-Aminoethylsulfanyl)]-Beta-Cyclodextrin. Org Biomol Chem 2008, 6 (24), 4622-6.
Sun, Y.; Zhang, G.; Hawkes, C. A.; Shaw, J. E.; McLaurin, J. A.; Nitz, M. Synthesis Of Scyllo-Inositol Derivatives And Their Effects On Amyloid Beta Peptide Aggregation. Bioorg Med Chem 2008, 16 (15), 7177-84.

2007
Sauceda, J. C.; Duke, R. M.; Nitz, M. Designing Fluorescent Sensors Of Heparin. Chembiochem 2007, 8 (4), 391-4.
Gudmundsdottir, A. V.; Nitz, M. Hydrolysis Rates Of 1-Glucosyl-2-Benzoylhydrazines In Aqueous Solution. Carbohydr Res 2007, 342 (5), 749-52.
Lou, X.; Zhang, G.; Herrera, I.; Kinach, R.; Ornatsky, O.; Baranov, V.; Nitz, M.; Winnik, M. A. Polymer-Based Elemental Tags For Sensitive Bioassays. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2007, 46 (32), 6111-4.


2005
Martin, Langdon J.; Sculimbrene, Bianca R.; Nitz, M.; Imperiali, B. Rapid Combinatorial Screening of Peptide Libraries for the Selection of Lanthanide-Binding Tags (LBTs). QSAR & Combinatorial Science 2005, 24 (10), 1149–1157.
Bundle, D. R.; Rich, J. R.; Jacques, S.; Yu, H. N.; Nitz, M.; Ling, C.-C. Thiooligosaccharide Conjugate Vaccines Evoke Antibodies Specific for Native Antigens. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2005, 44 (47), 7725–7729.

2004
Nitz, M.; Sherawat, M.; Franz, K. J.; Peisach, E.; Allen, K. N.; Imperiali, B. Structural Origin of the High Affinity of a Chemically Evolved Lanthanide‐Binding Peptide. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2004, 43 (28), 3682–3685.

2003
Jens Wöhnert; Franz, K. J.; Nitz, M.; Imperiali, B.; Schwalbe, H. Protein Alignment by a Coexpressed Lanthanide-Binding Tag for the Measurement of Residual Dipolar Couplings. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2003, 125 (44), 13338–13339.
M. Eugenio Vázquez; Nitz, M.; Stehn, J.; Yaffe, M. B.; Imperiali, B. Fluorescent Caged Phosphoserine Peptides as Probes to Investigate Phosphorylation-Dependent Protein Associations. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2003, 125 (34), 10150–10151.
Nitz, M.; Franz, K. J.; Maglathlin, R. L.; Imperiali, B. A Powerful Combinatorial Screen to Identify High-Affinity Terbium(III)-Binding Peptides. ChemBioChem 2003, 4 (4), 272–276.
Franz, K. J.; Nitz, M.; Imperiali, B. Lanthanide-Binding Tags as Versatile Protein Coexpression Probes. ChemBioChem 2003, 4 (4), 265–271.

2002
Nitz, M.; Mezo, A. R.; Ali, M. H.; Imperiali, B. Enantioselective Synthesis and Application of the Highly Fluorescent and Environment-Sensitive Amino Acid 6-(2-Dimethylaminonaphthoyl) Alanine (DANA). Chemical Communications 2002, No. 17, 1912–1913.
Nitz, M.; Ling, C.-C.; Otter, A.; Cutler, J. E.; Bundle, D. R. The Unique Solution Structure and Immunochemistry of TheCandida Albicans β-1,2-Mannopyranan Cell Wall Antigens. J Biol Chem 2002, 277 (5), 3440–3446.

2001
Appleton, J.; Dell, A.; Nitz, M.; Bundle, D. Novel N-Glycans of the Parasitic Nematode Trichinella Spiralis. Trends in Glycoscience and Glycotechnology 2001, 13 (73), 481–492.
Nitz, M.; Bundle, D. R. Synthesis of Di- to Hexasaccharide 1,2-Linked β-Mannopyranan Oligomers, a Terminal S-Linked Tetrasaccharide Congener and the Corresponding BSA Glycoconjugates. The Journal of Organic Chemistry 2001, 66 (25), 8411–8423.
Nitz, M.; Bower, A. J.; Sherrard, R. M. Localization of Low Affinity Nerve Growth Factor Receptor in the Rat Inferior Olivary Complex during Development and Plasticity of Climbing Fibres. Developmental Brain Research 2001, 126 (2), 229–239.

2000
Nitz, M.; Purse, B. W.; Bundle, D. R. Synthesis of a β1,2-Mannopyranosyl Tetrasaccharide Found in the Phosphomannan Antigen of Candida Albicans. Organic Letters 2000, 2 (19), 2939–2942.
Nitz, M.; Bundle, D. R. Efficient Synthesis of 3,6-Dideoxy-β-D-ARabino-Hexopyranosyl-Terminated LacdiNac Glycan Chains of the Trichinella SPiralis Parasite. The Journal of Organic Chemistry 2000, 65 (10), 3064–3073.


1998
Notenboom, V.; Birsan, C.; Nitz, M.; Rose, D. R.; Warren, A. J.; Withers, S. G. Insights into Transition State Stabilization of the β-1,4-Glycosidase Cex by Covalent Intermediate Accumulation in Active Site Mutants. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 1998, 5 (9), 812–818.