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John Paul Pezacki

John Paul Pezacki

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Chemistry

D-Index
42
Citations
7611
World Ranking
17441
National Ranking
467

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Rutherford Memorial Medal in Chemistry, Royal Society of Canada

Overview

John Paul Pezacki is affiliated with the University of Ottawa in Canada. Their research spans multiple topics primarily within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, contributing to both basic and applied scientific knowledge. The scientist's work covers a broad range of subjects, including molecular biology, organic chemistry, cancer research, infectious diseases, and immunology.

The scientist has explored various research themes, notably:

  • Click Chemistry and Applications
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Interferon and immune responses
  • Fluorine in Organic Chemistry
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery

Among their recent publications are several articles that reflect their scientific interests and collaborations:

  • Bioorthogonal chemistry, 2021, Nature Reviews Methods Primers
  • Bioorthogonal Reactions Utilizing Nitrones as Versatile Dipoles in Cycloaddition Reactions, 2021, Chemical Reviews
  • MicroRNA Mimics or Inhibitors as Antiviral Therapeutic Approaches Against COVID-19, 2021, Drugs
  • Armeniaspirols inhibit the AAA+ proteases ClpXP and ClpYQ leading to cell division arrest in Gram-positive bacteria, 2021, Cell Chemical Biology
  • miR-383 Regulates Hepatic Lipid Homeostasis and Response to Dengue Virus Infection, 2022, ACS Infectious Diseases

The venues in which Pezacki frequently publishes include:

  • Viruses
  • Drugs
  • Cell Chemical Biology
  • ACS Infectious Diseases
  • Nature Communications

Collaboration appears as a significant aspect of their research activity. Frequent coauthors include Didier A. Bilodeau, Nadine Ahmed, Parrish Evers, Noreen Ahmed, and Masaya Nakajima. These partnerships have contributed to multiple published works and reflect interdisciplinary integration in their fields of study.

The scientist has been recognized with the Rutherford Memorial Medal in Chemistry awarded by the Royal Society of Canada in 2012, highlighting a milestone in their academic career.

Best Publications

  • Genomic analysis of the host response to hepatitis C virus infection.

    Andrew I. Su;John P. Pezacki;Lisa Wodicka;Amy D. Brideau

  • Bioorthogonal chemistry

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  • Cellular consequences of copper complexes used to catalyze bioorthogonal click reactions.

    David C. Kennedy;Craig S. McKay;Craig S. McKay;Marc C. B. Legault;Marc C. B. Legault;Dana C. Danielson;Dana C. Danielson

  • Chemical contrast for imaging living systems: molecular vibrations drive CARS microscopy

    John Paul Pezacki;Jessie A Blake;Jessie A Blake;Dana C Danielson;Dana C Danielson;David C Kennedy

  • Optimally chirped multimodal CARS microscopy based on a single Ti:sapphire oscillator.

    Adrian F. Pegoraro;Andrew Ridsdale;Douglas J. Moffatt;Yiwei Jia

  • Three-Mode Electrochemical Sensing of Ultralow MicroRNA Levels

    Mahmoud Labib;Nasrin Khan;Shahrokh M. Ghobadloo;Jenny Cheng

  • Three-Way Electrochemical Sensing of Ultra-Low MicroRNA Levels

    Mahmoud Labib;Nasrin Khan;Jenny Cheng;John Paul Pezacki

  • Macrophage Mitochondrial Energy Status Regulates Cholesterol Efflux and Is Enhanced by Anti-miR33 in Atherosclerosis

    Denuja Karunakaran;A. Brianne Thrush;My-Anh Nguyen;Laura Richards

  • Nitrones as dipoles for rapid strain-promoted 1,3-dipolar cycloadditions with cyclooctynes

    Craig S. McKay;Craig S. McKay;Joseph Moran;John Paul Pezacki;John Paul Pezacki

  • Identification of human kinases involved in hepatitis C virus replication by small interference RNA library screening.

    Lubica Supekova;Frantisek Supek;Jongkook Lee;Shawn Chen

  • Mammalian Cell Surface Imaging with Nitrile-Functionalized Nanoprobes: Biophysical Characterization of Aggregation and Polarization Anisotropy in SERS Imaging

    Qingyan Hu;Li-Lin Tay;Matthew Noestheden;John Paul Pezacki

  • Imaging nanometer domains of beta-adrenergic receptor complexes on the surface of cardiac myocytes.

    Anatoli Ianoul;Anatoli Ianoul;Donna D Grant;Yanouchka Rouleau;Mahmud Bani-Yaghoub

  • Hepatitis C virus induced up‐regulation of microRNA‐27: A novel mechanism for hepatic steatosis

    Ragunath Singaravelu;Ran Chen;Rodney K. Lyn;Daniel M. Jones

  • Bioinformatic and Physical Characterizations of Genome-Scale Ordered RNA Structure in Mammalian RNA Viruses

    Matthew Davis;Selena M. Sagan;John P. Pezacki;David J. Evans

  • Strain-promoted cycloadditions involving nitrones and alkynes--rapid tunable reactions for bioorthogonal labeling.

    Douglas A MacKenzie;Allison R Sherratt;Mariya Chigrinova;Mariya Chigrinova;Lawrence L W Cheung;Lawrence L W Cheung

  • Bioorthogonal Reactions Utilizing Nitrones as Versatile Dipoles in Cycloaddition Reactions

    Didier A. Bilodeau;Kaitlyn D. Margison;Mariam Serhan;John Paul Pezacki

  • The influence of cholesterol and lipid metabolism on host cell structure and hepatitis C virus replication.

    Selena M Sagan;Yanouchka Rouleau;Cynthia Leggiadro;Lubica Supekova

  • Cellular Lipid Metabolism Is Influenced by the Coordination Environment of Copper

    David C Kennedy;Rodney K Lyn;John Paul Pezacki

  • All-fiber CARS microscopy of live cells

    Adrian F. Pegoraro;Andrew Ridsdale;Douglas J. Moffatt;John Paul Pezacki

  • Quantitative analysis of microRNA in blood serum with protein-facilitated affinity capillary electrophoresis.

    Nasrin Khan;Jenny Cheng;John Paul Pezacki;John Paul Pezacki;Maxim V. Berezovski

  • Modulation of Fatty Acid Synthase Enzyme Activity and Expression during Hepatitis C Virus Replication

    Neda Nasheri;Michael Joyce;Yanouchka Rouleau;Pengyu Yang

  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor α Antagonism Inhibits Hepatitis C Virus Replication

    Bojana Rakic;Bojana Rakic;Selena M. Sagan;Matthew Noestheden;Matthew Noestheden;Sylvie Bélanger

Frequent Co-Authors

Albert Stolow
Albert Stolow University of Ottawa
Peter G. Schultz
Peter G. Schultz Scripps Research Institute
Andrew I. Su
Andrew I. Su Scripps Research Institute
D. Lorne Tyrrell
D. Lorne Tyrrell University of Alberta
Daniel Figeys
Daniel Figeys University of Ottawa
Hicham Fenniri
Hicham Fenniri Northeastern University
Matthew S. Platz
Matthew S. Platz University of Hawaii at Hilo
Ramon A. Alvarez-Puebla
Ramon A. Alvarez-Puebla Rovira i Virgili University
Kathryn J. Moore
Kathryn J. Moore New York University Langone Medical Center
Teodor Veres
Teodor Veres National Research Council Canada

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