Publications

Publications since 2012

Mentored undergraduate co-authors are underlined, * denotes corresponding author, † denotes equal contributions
(Louise has published as LE Organ, LE Organ-Darling, LE Darling, and LEO Darling.  )

12. Darling LEO, Pociask S, Goss JW, Roden JA. Increasing inquiry and collaboration: a faculty and undergraduate curricular intern partnership to redesign a cell biology laboratory course. J Microbiol Biol Educ. 0:e00190-24. https://doi.org/10.1128/jmbe.00190-24

11. Trevellin GF, Kwag J, Shui ML, Klim H, Alvarez V, Darling LEO*, and Elmore DE*. Hybrids of Membrane-Translocating Antimicrobial Peptides Show Enhanced Activity through Membrane Permeabilization. ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters 2024 15 (11), 1918-1924. DOI: 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.4c00375

10. Greer HM, Overton K, Ferguson MA, Spain EM, Darling LEO, Núñez ME, Volle CB*. Extracellular Polymeric Substance Protects Some Cells in an E. coli Biofilm from the Biomechanical Consequences of Treatment with Magainin 2. Microorganisms. 2021 Apr 30;9(5):976. PMID: 33946431

9. Darling LEO, Goss JW, Roden JA*. Breaking Bricks: A Hands-On Model of Enzyme Kinetics and Inhibition. Course Source. 2021. https://doi.org/10.24918/cs.2021.16

8. Popescu MC, Lee YJ, Kim SS, Wade HM, Papakyrikos AM, Darling LEO*. The phosphorylation state of both hERG and KvLQT1 mediates protein-protein interactions between these complementary cardiac potassium channel alpha subunits. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta Biomembranes. 2021 Apr 1;1863(4):183556. Epub 2021 Jan 11. PMID: 33444623

7. Buck AK, Elmore DE*, Darling LE*. Using Fluorescence Microscopy to Shed Light on the Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Peptides. (Invited Review Article). Future Medicinal Chemistry. 2019 Sep;11(18):2445-2458. Epub 2019 Sep 13. PMC6787493

6. Wade HM, Darling LEO, Elmore DE*. Hybrids made from antimicrobial peptides with different mechanisms of action show enhanced membrane permeabilization. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta Biomembranes. 2019 Oct 1;1861(10):182980. Epub 2019 May 5. PMC6721965

5. Figueroa DM, Wade HM, Montales KP, Elmore DE*, and Darling LEO*. Production and Visualization of Bacterial Spheroplasts and Protoplasts to Characterize Antimicrobial Peptide Localization. Journal of Visual Experiments. 2018 Aug 11;(138). Epub 2018 Aug 11. PMC6126710

4. Wei L, LaBouyer M, Darling LE, Elmore DE*. Bacterial Spheroplasts as a Model for Visualizing Membrane Translocation of Antimicrobial Peptides. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2016 Sept; 60(10):6350-2. Epub 2016 Jul 18. PMC5038235

3. Beane OS, Darling LE, Fonseca VC, Darling EM*. Disparate Response to Methotrexate in Stem Versus Non-Stem Cells. Stem Cell Reviews and Reports. 2016 Jun; 12(3):340-51. Epub 2016 Jan 27. PMC4880537

2. Roder K†, Werdich AA†, Li W, Kim TY, Organ-Darling LE, Moshal KS, Hwang JM, Lu Y, Choi BR, MacRae CR, Koren G*. Ring finger protein RNF207: A novel regulator of cardiac excitation. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2014 Dec 5; 289(49):33730-40. Epub 2014 Oct 3. PMC4256309

1. Organ-Darling LE, Vernon AN, Giovanniello JR, Lu Y, Moshal K, Roder K, Li W, and Koren G*. Interactions between hERG and KCNQ1 α-subunits are mediated by their COOH termini and modulated by cAMP. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 2013 Feb 15; 304(4):H589-99. Epub 2012 Dec 15. PMC3566482