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  • Alam, S., Javor, S., Degardin, M., Ajami, D., Rebek, M., Kissner, T. L., Waag, D. M., Rebek Jr., J., Saikh, K. U. Structure-based design and synthesis of a small molecule that exhibits anti-inflammatory activity by inhibition of MyD88-mediated signaling to bacterial toxin exposure Chemical Biology & Drug Design  2015 86:200-209  DOI:10.1111/cbdd.12477  PMID:25393063
  • Li, L., Degardin, M., Lavergne, T., Malyshev, D. A., Dhami, K., Ordoukhanian, P., Romesberg, F. E. Natural-like replication of an unnatural base pair for the expansion of the genetic alphabet and biotechnology applications Journal of the American Chemical Society  2014 136:826-829  DOI:10.1021/ja408814g  PMID:24152106  PMCID:PMC3979842
  • Lavergne, T., Degardin, M., Malyshev, D. A., Quach, H. T., Dhami, K., Ordoukhanian, P., Romesberg, F. E. Expanding the scope of replicable unnatural DNA: Stepwise optimization of a predominantly hydrophobic base pair Journal of the American Chemical Society  2013  DOI:10.1021/ja312148q  PMID:23547847  PMCID:PMC3690937
  • Busseron, E., Lux, J., Degardin, M., Rebek, J. Synthesis and recognition studies with a ditopic, photoswitchable deep cavitand Chemical Communications  2013 49:4842-4844  DOI:10.1039/c3cc41369a  PMID:23604047
  • Degardin, M., Busseron, E., Kim, D., Ajami, D., Rebek, J. Deep cavitands featuring functional acetal-based walls Chemical Communications  2012 48:11850-11852  DOI:10.1039/c2cc36517k  PMID:23125977