Irina Kufareva

Title(s)Associate Adjunct Professor, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science
SchoolVc-health Sciences-schools
Address9500 Gilman Drive #
La Jolla CA 92093
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    It's a tug of war: structure, consequences, and inhibition of CXCR4 and ACKR3 responses to lymphocyte chemoattractant CXCL12
    NIH R01AI161880Apr 15, 2021 - Mar 31, 2026
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Spatiotemporally resolved architecture of G protein signaling downstream of CXCR4, the driver of lymphocyte migration
    NIH R21AI156662Apr 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2023
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Computationally informed discovery of scavenging-sparing inhibitors of CC chemokine receptor 2
    NIH R21AI149369Jun 4, 2020 - May 31, 2022
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Signaling circuits that drive cell movement and ligand scavenging by chemokine receptor CCR2
    NIH R01GM136202May 1, 2020 - Jan 31, 2024
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Chemokine interaction with CXCR4 and ACKR3: structure and activation mechanisms
    NIH R01GM117424Sep 15, 2016 - May 31, 2020
    Role: Principal Investigator
    The structural plasticity of chemokine and gp120 recognition by CCR5
    NIH R01AI118985May 11, 2015 - Apr 30, 2021
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. A lymphocyte chemoaffinity axis for lung, non-intestinal mucosae and CNS. Nature. 2024 Sep 18. Ocón B, Xiang M, Bi Y, Tan S, Brulois K, Ayesha A, Kunte M, Zhou C, LaJevic M, Lazarus N, Mengoni F, Sharma T, Montgomery S, Hooper JE, Huang M, Handel T, Dawson JRD, Kufareva I, Zabel BA, Pan J, Butcher EC. PMID: 39293486.
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    2. Ligand-Dependent Mechanisms of CC Chemokine Receptor 5 (CCR5) Trafficking Revealed by APEX2 Proximity Labeling Proteomics. bioRxiv. 2024 Aug 08. Gu S, Maurya S, Lona A, Borrega-Roman L, Salanga C, Gonzalez DJ, Kufareva I, Handel TM. PMID: 37961097; PMCID: PMC10635066.
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    3. Growth factor-dependent phosphorylation of Gαi shapes canonical signaling by G protein-coupled receptors. Sci Signal. 2024 Jun 04; 17(839):eade8041. Roy S, Sinha S, Silas AJ, Ghassemian M, Kufareva I, Ghosh P. PMID: 38833528; PMCID: PMC11328959.
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    4. Molecular determinants of antagonist interactions with chemokine receptors CCR2 and CCR5. bioRxiv. 2024 Feb 12. Dawson JRD, Wadman GM, Zhang P, Tebben A, Carter PH, Gu S, Shroka T, Borrega-Roman L, Salanga CL, Handel TM, Kufareva I. PMID: 38014122; PMCID: PMC10680698.
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    5. kboolnet: a toolkit for the verification, validation, and visualization of reaction-contingency (rxncon) models. BMC Bioinformatics. 2023 Jun 12; 24(1):246. Carretero Chavez W, Krantz M, Klipp E, Kufareva I. PMID: 37308855; PMCID: PMC10258968.
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    6. Divergent regulation of α-arrestin ARRDC3 function by ubiquitination. Mol Biol Cell. 2023 08 01; 34(9):ar93. Wedegaertner H, Bosompra O, Kufareva I, Trejo J. PMID: 37223976; PMCID: PMC10398895.
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    7. The dual-function chemokine receptor CCR2 drives migration and chemokine scavenging through distinct mechanisms. Sci Signal. 2023 01 31; 16(770):eabo4314. Shroka TM, Kufareva I, Salanga CL, Handel TM. PMID: 36719944; PMCID: PMC10091583.
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    8. Normalization of cholesterol metabolism in spinal microglia alleviates neuropathic pain. J Exp Med. 2021 07 05; 218(7). Navia-Pelaez JM, Choi SH, Dos Santos Aggum Capettini L, Xia Y, Gonen A, Agatisa-Boyle C, Delay L, Gonçalves Dos Santos G, Catroli GF, Kim J, Lu JW, Saylor B, Winkels H, Durant CP, Ghosheh Y, Beaton G, Ley K, Kufareva I, Corr M, Yaksh TL, Miller YI. PMID: 33970188; PMCID: PMC8111462.
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    9. Retraction Note: Orphan receptor ligand discovery by pickpocketing pharmacological neighbors. Nat Chem Biol. 2021 Apr; 17(4):501. Ngo T, Ilatovskiy AV, Stewart AG, Coleman JLJ, McRobb FM, Riek RP, Graham RM, Abagyan R, Kufareva I, Smith NJ. PMID: 33649604; PMCID: PMC7990710.
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    10. A long isoform of GIV/Girdin contains a PDZ-binding module that regulates localization and G-protein binding. J Biol Chem. 2021 Jan-Jun; 296:100493. Ear J, Abd El-Hafeez AA, Roy S, Ngo T, Rajapakse N, Choi J, Khandelwal S, Ghassemian M, McCaffrey L, Kufareva I, Sahoo D, Ghosh P. PMID: 33675748; PMCID: PMC8042451.
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    11. Orphan receptor GPR37L1 remains unliganded. Nat Chem Biol. 2021 04; 17(4):383-386. Ngo T, Wilkins BP, So SS, Keov P, Chahal KK, Finch AM, Coleman JLJ, Kufareva I, Smith NJ. PMID: 33649602; PMCID: PMC8015687.
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    12. Design and Characterization of an Intracellular Covalent Ligand for CC Chemokine Receptor 2. J Med Chem. 2021 03 11; 64(5):2608-2621. Ortiz Zacarías NV, Chahal KK, Šimková T, van der Horst C, Zheng Y, Inoue A, Theunissen E, Mallee L, van der Es D, Louvel J, IJzerman AP, Handel TM, Kufareva I, Heitman LH. PMID: 33600174; PMCID: PMC7958898.
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    13. Receptor tyrosine kinases activate heterotrimeric G proteins via phosphorylation within the interdomain cleft of Gαi. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 11 17; 117(46):28763-28774. Kalogriopoulos NA, Lopez-Sanchez I, Lin C, Ngo T, Midde KK, Roy S, Aznar N, Murray F, Garcia-Marcos M, Kufareva I, Ghassemian M, Ghosh P. PMID: 33139573; PMCID: PMC7682395.
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    14. TLR4 signaling and macrophage inflammatory responses are dampened by GIV/Girdin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 10 27; 117(43):26895-26906. Swanson L, Katkar GD, Tam J, Pranadinata RF, Chareddy Y, Coates J, Anandachar MS, Castillo V, Olson J, Nizet V, Kufareva I, Das S, Ghosh P. PMID: 33055214; PMCID: PMC7604444.
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    15. Functional anatomy of the full-length CXCR4-CXCL12 complex systematically dissected by quantitative model-guided mutagenesis. Sci Signal. 2020 07 14; 13(640). Stephens BS, Ngo T, Kufareva I, Handel TM. PMID: 32665413; PMCID: PMC7437921.
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    16. Differential activity and selectivity of N-terminal modified CXCL12 chemokines at the CXCR4 and ACKR3 receptors. J Leukoc Biol. 2020 06; 107(6):1123-1135. Jaracz-Ros A, Bernadat G, Cutolo P, Gallego C, Gustavsson M, Cecon E, Baleux F, Kufareva I, Handel TM, Bachelerie F, Levoye A. PMID: 32374043; PMCID: PMC7540625.
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    17. Crosslinking-guided geometry of a complete CXC receptor-chemokine complex and the basis of chemokine subfamily selectivity. PLoS Biol. 2020 04; 18(4):e3000656. Ngo T, Stephens BS, Gustavsson M, Holden LG, Abagyan R, Handel TM, Kufareva I. PMID: 32271748; PMCID: PMC7173943.
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    18. Negative allosteric modulators of the human calcium-sensing receptor bind to overlapping and distinct sites within the 7-transmembrane domain. Br J Pharmacol. 2020 04; 177(8):1917-1930. Josephs TM, Keller AN, Khajehali E, DeBono A, Langmead CJ, Conigrave AD, Capuano B, Kufareva I, Gregory KJ, Leach K. PMID: 31881094; PMCID: PMC7070164.
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    19. Tyrosine-Based Signals Regulate the Assembly of Daple⋅PARD3 Complex at Cell-Cell Junctions. iScience. 2020 Feb 21; 23(2):100859. Ear J, Saklecha A, Rajapakse N, Choi J, Ghassemian M, Kufareva I, Ghosh P. PMID: 32058970; PMCID: PMC7005484.
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    20. Druggable exosites of the human kino-pocketome. J Comput Aided Mol Des. 2020 03; 34(3):219-230. Nicola G, Kufareva I, Ilatovskiy AV, Abagyan R. PMID: 31925639; PMCID: PMC7082431.
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    21. Discovery of holoenzyme-disrupting chemicals as substrate-selective CK2 inhibitors. Sci Rep. 2019 11 04; 9(1):15893. Kufareva I, Bestgen B, Brear P, Prudent R, Laudet B, Moucadel V, Ettaoussi M, Sautel CF, Krimm I, Engel M, Filhol O, Borgne ML, Lomberget T, Cochet C, Abagyan R. PMID: 31685885; PMCID: PMC6828666.
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    22. CCR2-Mediated Uptake of Constitutively Produced CCL2: A Mechanism for Regulating Chemokine Levels in the Blood. J Immunol. 2019 12 15; 203(12):3157-3165. Zhao BN, Campbell JJ, Salanga CL, Ertl LS, Wang Y, Yau S, Dang T, Zeng Y, McMahon JP, Krasinski A, Zhang P, Kufareva I, Handel TM, Charo IF, Singh R, Schall TJ. PMID: 31676674; PMCID: PMC7028331.
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    23. Nilotinib, an approved leukemia drug, inhibits smoothened signaling in Hedgehog-dependent medulloblastoma. PLoS One. 2019; 14(9):e0214901. Chahal KK, Li J, Kufareva I, Parle M, Durden DL, Wechsler-Reya RJ, Chen CC, Abagyan R. PMID: 31539380; PMCID: PMC6754133.
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    24. Structural basis for GPCR-independent activation of heterotrimeric Gi proteins. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 08 13; 116(33):16394-16403. Kalogriopoulos NA, Rees SD, Ngo T, Kopcho NJ, Ilatovskiy AV, Sun N, Komives EA, Chang G, Ghosh P, Kufareva I. PMID: 31363053; PMCID: PMC6697900.
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    25. The Angiotensin Receptor Blocker Losartan Suppresses Growth of Pulmonary Metastases via AT1R-Independent Inhibition of CCR2 Signaling and Monocyte Recruitment. J Immunol. 2019 05 15; 202(10):3087-3102. Regan DP, Coy JW, Chahal KK, Chow L, Kurihara JN, Guth AM, Kufareva I, Dow SW. PMID: 30971441; PMCID: PMC6504574.
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    26. 2-Aminothiazole Derivatives as Selective Allosteric Modulators of the Protein Kinase CK2. 1. Identification of an Allosteric Binding Site. J Med Chem. 2019 02 28; 62(4):1803-1816. Bestgen B, Krimm I, Kufareva I, Kamal AAM, Seetoh WG, Abell C, Hartmann RW, Abagyan R, Cochet C, Le Borgne M, Engel M, Lomberget T. PMID: 30689953; PMCID: PMC7667462.
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    27. 2-Aminothiazole Derivatives as Selective Allosteric Modulators of the Protein Kinase CK2. 2. Structure-Based Optimization and Investigation of Effects Specific to the Allosteric Mode of Action. J Med Chem. 2019 02 28; 62(4):1817-1836. Bestgen B, Kufareva I, Seetoh W, Abell C, Hartmann RW, Abagyan R, Le Borgne M, Filhol O, Cochet C, Lomberget T, Engel M. PMID: 30689946; PMCID: PMC7579840.
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    28. A Tyrosine Switch on NEDD4-2 E3 Ligase Transmits GPCR Inflammatory Signaling. Cell Rep. 2018 09 18; 24(12):3312-3323.e5. Grimsey NJ, Narala R, Rada CC, Mehta S, Stephens BS, Kufareva I, Lapek J, Gonzalez DJ, Handel TM, Zhang J, Trejo J. PMID: 30232011; PMCID: PMC6226018.
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    29. Dual Action Calcium-Sensing Receptor Modulator Unmasks Novel Mode-Switching Mechanism. ACS Pharmacol Transl Sci. 2018 Nov 09; 1(2):96-109. Gregory KJ, Kufareva I, Keller AN, Khajehali E, Mun HC, Goolam MA, Mason RS, Capuano B, Conigrave AD, Christopoulos A, Leach K. PMID: 32219206; PMCID: PMC7089027.
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    30. Identification of Global and Ligand-Specific Calcium Sensing Receptor Activation Mechanisms. Mol Pharmacol. 2018 06; 93(6):619-630. Keller AN, Kufareva I, Josephs TM, Diao J, Mai VT, Conigrave AD, Christopoulos A, Gregory KJ, Leach K. PMID: 29636377; PMCID: PMC5941188.
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    31. Convergence of Wnt, growth factor, and heterotrimeric G protein signals on the guanine nucleotide exchange factor Daple. Sci Signal. 2018 02 27; 11(519). Aznar N, Ear J, Dunkel Y, Sun N, Satterfield K, He F, Kalogriopoulos NA, Lopez-Sanchez I, Ghassemian M, Sahoo D, Kufareva I, Ghosh P. PMID: 29487190; PMCID: PMC5862031.
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    32. Structure of CC Chemokine Receptor 5 with a Potent Chemokine Antagonist Reveals Mechanisms of Chemokine Recognition and Molecular Mimicry by HIV. Immunity. 2017 06 20; 46(6):1005-1017.e5. Zheng Y, Han GW, Abagyan R, Wu B, Stevens RC, Cherezov V, Kufareva I, Handel TM. PMID: 28636951; PMCID: PMC5572563.
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    33. What Do Structures Tell Us About Chemokine Receptor Function and Antagonism? Annu Rev Biophys. 2017 05 22; 46:175-198. Kufareva I, Gustavsson M, Zheng Y, Stephens BS, Handel TM. PMID: 28532213; PMCID: PMC5764094.
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    34. The GAPs, GEFs, GDIs and…now, GEMs: New kids on the heterotrimeric G protein signaling block. Cell Cycle. 2017 Apr 03; 16(7):607-612. Ghosh P, Rangamani P, Kufareva I. PMID: 28287365; PMCID: PMC5397260.
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    35. Structural basis of ligand interaction with atypical chemokine receptor 3. Nat Commun. 2017 01 18; 8:14135. Gustavsson M, Wang L, van Gils N, Stephens BS, Zhang P, Schall TJ, Yang S, Abagyan R, Chance MR, Kufareva I, Handel TM. PMID: 28098154; PMCID: PMC5253664.
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    36. Orphan receptor ligand discovery by pickpocketing pharmacological neighbors. Nat Chem Biol. 2017 02; 13(2):235-242. Ngo T, Ilatovskiy AV, Stewart AG, Coleman JL, McRobb FM, Riek RP, Graham RM, Abagyan R, Kufareva I, Smith NJ. PMID: 27992882; PMCID: PMC5247308.
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    37. Structure of CC chemokine receptor 2 with orthosteric and allosteric antagonists. Nature. 2016 12 15; 540(7633):458-461. Zheng Y, Qin L, Zacarías NV, de Vries H, Han GW, Gustavsson M, Dabros M, Zhao C, Cherney RJ, Carter P, Stamos D, Abagyan R, Cherezov V, Stevens RC, IJzerman AP, Heitman LH, Tebben A, Kufareva I, Handel TM. PMID: 27926736; PMCID: PMC5159191.
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    38. AMP-activated protein kinase fortifies epithelial tight junctions during energetic stress via its effector GIV/Girdin. Elife. 2016 11 04; 5. Aznar N, Patel A, Rohena CC, Dunkel Y, Joosen LP, Taupin V, Kufareva I, Farquhar MG, Ghosh P. PMID: 27813479; PMCID: PMC5119889.
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    39. Crystal Structure of the Human Cannabinoid Receptor CB1. Cell. 2016 Oct 20; 167(3):750-762.e14. Hua T, Vemuri K, Pu M, Qu L, Han GW, Wu Y, Zhao S, Shui W, Li S, Korde A, Laprairie RB, Stahl EL, Ho JH, Zvonok N, Zhou H, Kufareva I, Wu B, Zhao Q, Hanson MA, Bohn LM, Makriyannis A, Stevens RC, Liu ZJ. PMID: 27768894; PMCID: PMC5322940.
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    40. Signal transmission through the CXC chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) transmembrane helices. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 08 30; 113(35):9928-33. Wescott MP, Kufareva I, Paes C, Goodman JR, Thaker Y, Puffer BA, Berdougo E, Rucker JB, Handel TM, Doranz BJ. PMID: 27543332; PMCID: PMC5024644.
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    41. Chemokines and their receptors: insights from molecular modeling and crystallography. Curr Opin Pharmacol. 2016 10; 30:27-37. Kufareva I. PMID: 27459124; PMCID: PMC5071139.
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    42. Towards a structural understanding of allosteric drugs at the human calcium-sensing receptor. Cell Res. 2016 05; 26(5):574-92. Leach K, Gregory KJ, Kufareva I, Khajehali E, Cook AE, Abagyan R, Conigrave AD, Sexton PM, Christopoulos A. PMID: 27002221; PMCID: PMC4856764.
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    43. Identifying ligands at orphan GPCRs: current status using structure-based approaches. Br J Pharmacol. 2016 10; 173(20):2934-51. Ngo T, Kufareva I, Coleman JLj, Graham RM, Abagyan R, Smith NJ. PMID: 26837045; PMCID: PMC5341249.
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    44. Disulfide Trapping for Modeling and Structure Determination of Receptor: Chemokine Complexes. Methods Enzymol. 2016; 570:389-420. Kufareva I, Gustavsson M, Holden LG, Qin L, Zheng Y, Handel TM. PMID: 26921956; PMCID: PMC4782801.
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    45. Inactivating mutations in GNA13 and RHOA in Burkitt's lymphoma and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a tumor suppressor function for the Gα13/RhoA axis in B cells. Oncogene. 2016 07 21; 35(29):3771-80. O'Hayre M, Inoue A, Kufareva I, Wang Z, Mikelis CM, Drummond RA, Avino S, Finkel K, Kalim KW, DiPasquale G, Guo F, Aoki J, Zheng Y, Lionakis MS, Molinolo AA, Gutkind JS. PMID: 26616858; PMCID: PMC4885800.
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    46. Membrane and Protein Interactions of the Pleckstrin Homology Domain Superfamily. Membranes (Basel). 2015 Oct 23; 5(4):646-63. Lenoir M, Kufareva I, Abagyan R, Overduin M. PMID: 26512702; PMCID: PMC4704004.
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    47. Dual targeting of the chemokine receptors CXCR4 and ACKR3 with novel engineered chemokines. J Biol Chem. 2015 Sep 11; 290(37):22385-97. Hanes MS, Salanga CL, Chowdry AB, Comerford I, McColl SR, Kufareva I, Handel TM. PMID: 26216880; PMCID: PMC4566214.
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    48. Structure-based predictions of activity cliffs. J Chem Inf Model. 2015 May 26; 55(5):1062-76. Husby J, Bottegoni G, Kufareva I, Abagyan R, Cavalli A. PMID: 25918827; PMCID: PMC4553268.
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    49. Activation of Gαi at the Golgi by GIV/Girdin imposes finiteness in Arf1 signaling. Dev Cell. 2015 Apr 20; 33(2):189-203. Lo IC, Gupta V, Midde KK, Taupin V, Lopez-Sanchez I, Kufareva I, Abagyan R, Randazzo PA, Farquhar MG, Ghosh P. PMID: 25865347; PMCID: PMC4415880.
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    50. Chemokine and chemokine receptor structure and interactions: implications for therapeutic strategies. Immunol Cell Biol. 2015 Apr; 93(4):372-83. Kufareva I, Salanga CL, Handel TM. PMID: 25708536; PMCID: PMC4406842.
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    51. Structural biology. Crystal structure of the chemokine receptor CXCR4 in complex with a viral chemokine. Science. 2015 Mar 06; 347(6226):1117-22. Qin L, Kufareva I, Holden LG, Wang C, Zheng Y, Zhao C, Fenalti G, Wu H, Han GW, Cherezov V, Abagyan R, Stevens RC, Handel TM. PMID: 25612609; PMCID: PMC4362693.
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    52. Experiment-Guided Molecular Modeling of Protein-Protein Complexes Involving GPCRs. Methods Mol Biol. 2015; 1335:295-311. Kufareva I, Handel TM, Abagyan R. PMID: 26260608; PMCID: PMC4551442.
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    53. Stoichiometry and geometry of the CXC chemokine receptor 4 complex with CXC ligand 12: molecular modeling and experimental validation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Dec 16; 111(50):E5363-72. Kufareva I, Stephens BS, Holden LG, Qin L, Zhao C, Kawamura T, Abagyan R, Handel TM. PMID: 25468967; PMCID: PMC4273337.
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    54. Discovery of novel membrane binding structures and functions. Biochem Cell Biol. 2014 Dec; 92(6):555-63. Kufareva I, Lenoir M, Dancea F, Sridhar P, Raush E, Bissig C, Gruenberg J, Abagyan R, Overduin M. PMID: 25394204; PMCID: PMC4267288.
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    55. Structural basis for activation of trimeric Gi proteins by multiple growth factor receptors via GIV/Girdin. Mol Biol Cell. 2014 Nov 05; 25(22):3654-71. Lin C, Ear J, Midde K, Lopez-Sanchez I, Aznar N, Garcia-Marcos M, Kufareva I, Abagyan R, Ghosh P. PMID: 25187647; PMCID: PMC4230624.
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    56. Advances in GPCR modeling evaluated by the GPCR Dock 2013 assessment: meeting new challenges. Structure. 2014 Aug 05; 22(8):1120-1139. Kufareva I, Katritch V, Participants of GPCR Dock 2013, Stevens RC, Abagyan R. PMID: 25066135; PMCID: PMC4126895.
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    57. In silico identification and pharmacological evaluation of novel endocrine disrupting chemicals that act via the ligand-binding domain of the estrogen receptor α. Toxicol Sci. 2014 Sep; 141(1):188-97. McRobb FM, Kufareva I, Abagyan R. PMID: 24928891; PMCID: PMC4271121.
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    58. Identification of novel serotonin transporter compounds by virtual screening. J Chem Inf Model. 2014 Mar 24; 54(3):933-43. Gabrielsen M, Kurczab R, Siwek A, Wolak M, Ravna AW, Kristiansen K, Kufareva I, Abagyan R, Nowak G, Chilmonczyk Z, Sylte I, Bojarski AJ. PMID: 24521202; PMCID: PMC3982395.
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    59. A general method for site specific fluorescent labeling of recombinant chemokines. PLoS One. 2014; 9(1):e81454. Kawamura T, Stephens B, Qin L, Yin X, Dores MR, Smith TH, Grimsey N, Abagyan R, Trejo J, Kufareva I, Fuster MM, Salanga CL, Handel TM. PMID: 24489642; PMCID: PMC3904831.
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    60. In silico analysis of the conservation of human toxicity and endocrine disruption targets in aquatic species. Environ Sci Technol. 2014; 48(3):1964-72. McRobb FM, Sahagún V, Kufareva I, Abagyan R. PMID: 24392850; PMCID: PMC3951377.
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    61. PeptiSite: a structural database of peptide binding sites in 4D. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2014 Mar 21; 445(4):717-23. Acharya C, Kufareva I, Ilatovskiy AV, Abagyan R. PMID: 24406170; PMCID: PMC3975830.
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    62. Homology modeling and ligand docking of Mitogen-activated protein kinase-activated protein kinase 5 (MK5). Theor Biol Med Model. 2013 Sep 14; 10:56. Lindin I, Wuxiuer Y, Kufareva I, Abagyan R, Moens U, Sylte I, Ravna AW. PMID: 24034446; PMCID: PMC3848485.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimalsCells
    63. Structure of the CCR5 chemokine receptor-HIV entry inhibitor maraviroc complex. Science. 2013 Sep 20; 341(6152):1387-90. Tan Q, Zhu Y, Li J, Chen Z, Han GW, Kufareva I, Li T, Ma L, Fenalti G, Li J, Zhang W, Xie X, Yang H, Jiang H, Cherezov V, Liu H, Stevens RC, Zhao Q, Wu B. PMID: 24030490; PMCID: PMC3819204.
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    64. Pivotal role of P450-P450 interactions in CYP3A4 allostery: the case of α-naphthoflavone. Biochem J. 2013 Jul 15; 453(2):219-30. Davydov DR, Davydova NY, Sineva EV, Kufareva I, Halpert JR. PMID: 23651100; PMCID: PMC3893034.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 38     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    65. Sulfopeptide probes of the CXCR4/CXCL12 interface reveal oligomer-specific contacts and chemokine allostery. ACS Chem Biol. 2013 Sep 20; 8(9):1955-63. Ziarek JJ, Getschman AE, Butler SJ, Taleski D, Stephens B, Kufareva I, Handel TM, Payne RJ, Volkman BF. PMID: 23802178; PMCID: PMC3783652.
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    66. Quantum Mechanics Approaches to Drug Research in the Era of Structural Chemogenomics. Int J Quantum Chem. 2013 Jun 15; 113(12):1669-1675. Ilatovskiy AV, Abagyan R, Kufareva I. PMID: 25414519; PMCID: PMC4235788.
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    67. Viral infection controlled by a calcium-dependent lipid-binding module in ALIX. Dev Cell. 2013 May 28; 25(4):364-73. Bissig C, Lenoir M, Velluz MC, Kufareva I, Abagyan R, Overduin M, Gruenberg J. PMID: 23664863; PMCID: PMC4129370.
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    68. The emerging mutational landscape of G proteins and G-protein-coupled receptors in cancer. Nat Rev Cancer. 2013 06; 13(6):412-24. O'Hayre M, Vázquez-Prado J, Kufareva I, Stawiski EW, Handel TM, Seshagiri S, Gutkind JS. PMID: 23640210; PMCID: PMC4068741.
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    69. A structural snapshot of CYP2B4 in complex with paroxetine provides insights into ligand binding and clusters of conformational states. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2013 Jul; 346(1):113-20. Shah MB, Kufareva I, Pascual J, Zhang Q, Stout CD, Halpert JR. PMID: 23633618; PMCID: PMC3684837.
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    70. Synthesis, antidepressant evaluation and docking studies of long-chain alkylnitroquipazines as serotonin transporter inhibitors. Chem Biol Drug Des. 2013 Jun; 81(6):695-706. Gabrielsen M, Wolosewicz K, Zawadzka A, Kossakowski J, Nowak G, Wolak M, Stachowicz K, Siwek A, Ravna AW, Kufareva I, Kozerski L, Bednarek E, Sitkowski J, Bocian W, Abagyan R, Bojarski AJ, Sylte I, Chilmonczyk Z. PMID: 23574807; PMCID: PMC3665732.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    71. Lapatinib-binding protein kinases in the African trypanosome: identification of cellular targets for kinase-directed chemical scaffolds. PLoS One. 2013; 8(2):e56150. Katiyar S, Kufareva I, Behera R, Thomas SM, Ogata Y, Pollastri M, Abagyan R, Mensa-Wilmot K. PMID: 23437089; PMCID: PMC3577790.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 19     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimalsCells
    72. A novel approach to quantify G-protein-coupled receptor dimerization equilibrium using bioluminescence resonance energy transfer. Methods Mol Biol. 2013; 1013:93-127. Kufareva I, Stephens B, Gilliland CT, Wu B, Fenalti G, Hamel D, Stevens RC, Abagyan R, Handel TM. PMID: 23625495; PMCID: PMC4091634.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 11     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimalsCells
    73. Molecular mechanisms deployed by virally encoded G protein-coupled receptors in human diseases. Annu Rev Pharmacol Toxicol. 2013; 53:331-54. Montaner S, Kufareva I, Abagyan R, Gutkind JS. PMID: 23092247; PMCID: PMC4074518.
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    74. Novel cGMP efflux inhibitors identified by virtual ligand screening (VLS) and confirmed by experimental studies. J Med Chem. 2012 Apr 12; 55(7):3049-57. Sager G, Ørvoll EØ, Lysaa RA, Kufareva I, Abagyan R, Ravna AW. PMID: 22380603; PMCID: PMC4181661.
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    75. Synthesis, in vitro binding studies and docking of long-chain arylpiperazine nitroquipazine analogues, as potential serotonin transporter inhibitors. Eur J Med Chem. 2012 Mar; 49:200-10. Jaronczyk M, Wolosewicz K, Gabrielsen M, Nowak G, Kufareva I, Mazurek AP, Ravna AW, Abagyan R, Bojarski AJ, Sylte I, Chilmonczyk Z. PMID: 22309909; PMCID: PMC3365592.
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    76. Methods of protein structure comparison. Methods Mol Biol. 2012; 857:231-57. Kufareva I, Abagyan R. PMID: 22323224; PMCID: PMC4321859.
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    77. Compound activity prediction using models of binding pockets or ligand properties in 3D. Curr Top Med Chem. 2012; 12(17):1869-82. Kufareva I, Chen YC, Ilatovskiy AV, Abagyan R. PMID: 23116466; PMCID: PMC4085113.
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    78. Pocketome: an encyclopedia of small-molecule binding sites in 4D. Nucleic Acids Res. 2012 Jan; 40(Database issue):D535-40. Kufareva I, Ilatovskiy AV, Abagyan R. PMID: 22080553; PMCID: PMC3245087.
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    79. Molecular mechanism of serotonin transporter inhibition elucidated by a new flexible docking protocol. Eur J Med Chem. 2012 Jan; 47(1):24-37. Gabrielsen M, Kurczab R, Ravna AW, Kufareva I, Abagyan R, Chilmonczyk Z, Bojarski AJ, Sylte I. PMID: 22071255; PMCID: PMC3357065.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 10     Fields:    Translation:Cells
    80. Tyrosine phosphorylation of the Gα-interacting protein GIV promotes activation of phosphoinositide 3-kinase during cell migration. Sci Signal. 2011 Sep 27; 4(192):ra64. Lin C, Ear J, Pavlova Y, Mittal Y, Kufareva I, Ghassemian M, Abagyan R, Garcia-Marcos M, Ghosh P. PMID: 21954290; PMCID: PMC4226136.
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    81. Status of GPCR modeling and docking as reflected by community-wide GPCR Dock 2010 assessment. Structure. 2011 Aug 10; 19(8):1108-26. Kufareva I, Rueda M, Katritch V, Stevens RC, Abagyan R, GPCR Dock 2010 participants. PMID: 21827947; PMCID: PMC3154726.
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    82. Structure based prediction of subtype-selectivity for adenosine receptor antagonists. Neuropharmacology. 2011 Jan; 60(1):108-15. Katritch V, Kufareva I, Abagyan R. PMID: 20637786; PMCID: PMC2980563.
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    83. Improved docking, screening and selectivity prediction for small molecule nuclear receptor modulators using conformational ensembles. J Comput Aided Mol Des. 2010 May; 24(5):459-71. Park SJ, Kufareva I, Abagyan R. PMID: 20455005; PMCID: PMC2881208.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 25     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    84. Spatial chemical distance based on atomic property fields. J Comput Aided Mol Des. 2010 Mar; 24(3):173-82. Grigoryan AV, Kufareva I, Totrov M, Abagyan RA. PMID: 20229197; PMCID: PMC2858276.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 9     Fields:    Translation:Cells
    85. Structure-based discovery of novel chemotypes for adenosine A(2A) receptor antagonists. J Med Chem. 2010 Feb 25; 53(4):1799-809. Katritch V, Jaakola VP, Lane JR, Lin J, Ijzerman AP, Yeager M, Kufareva I, Stevens RC, Abagyan R. PMID: 20095623; PMCID: PMC2826142.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 100     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimalsCells
    86. Four-dimensional docking: a fast and accurate account of discrete receptor flexibility in ligand docking. J Med Chem. 2009 Jan 22; 52(2):397-406. Bottegoni G, Kufareva I, Totrov M, Abagyan R. PMID: 19090659; PMCID: PMC2662720.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 72     Fields:    Translation:Cells
    87. The flexible pocketome engine for structural chemogenomics. Methods Mol Biol. 2009; 575:249-79. Abagyan R, Kufareva I. PMID: 19727619; PMCID: PMC2975493.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 29     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    88. Type-II kinase inhibitor docking, screening, and profiling using modified structures of active kinase states. J Med Chem. 2008 Dec 25; 51(24):7921-32. Kufareva I, Abagyan R. PMID: 19053777; PMCID: PMC2669721.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 67     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    89. Optimization of high throughput virtual screening by combining shape-matching and docking methods. J Chem Inf Model. 2008 Mar; 48(3):489-97. Lee HS, Choi J, Kufareva I, Abagyan R, Filikov A, Yang Y, Yoon S. PMID: 18302357.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 14     Fields:    Translation:Cells
    90. A new method for ligand docking to flexible receptors by dual alanine scanning and refinement (SCARE). J Comput Aided Mol Des. 2008 May; 22(5):311-25. Bottegoni G, Kufareva I, Totrov M, Abagyan R. PMID: 18273556; PMCID: PMC2641994.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 26     Fields:    Translation:Cells
    91. 3-Hydroxyanthranilic acid inhibits PDK1 activation and suppresses experimental asthma by inducing T cell apoptosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Nov 20; 104(47):18619-24. Hayashi T, Mo JH, Gong X, Rossetto C, Jang A, Beck L, Elliott GI, Kufareva I, Abagyan R, Broide DH, Lee J, Raz E. PMID: 18003900; PMCID: PMC2141826.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 77     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimalsCells
    92. Sirtuin 2 inhibitors rescue alpha-synuclein-mediated toxicity in models of Parkinson's disease. Science. 2007 Jul 27; 317(5837):516-9. Outeiro TF, Kontopoulos E, Altmann SM, Kufareva I, Strathearn KE, Amore AM, Volk CB, Maxwell MM, Rochet JC, McLean PJ, Young AB, Abagyan R, Feany MB, Hyman BT, Kazantsev AG. PMID: 17588900.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 472     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimalsCells
    93. PIER: protein interface recognition for structural proteomics. Proteins. 2007 May 01; 67(2):400-17. Kufareva I, Budagyan L, Raush E, Totrov M, Abagyan R. PMID: 17299750.
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