Craig A. Townsend

Also affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine, University of Baltimore

MedicineAgricultural and Biological SciencesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

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Driven by 22 papers. Top paper: “Development of a penem antibiotic against Mycobacteroides abscessus”.

Development of a penem antibiotic against Mycobacteroides abscessus

Communications Biology(2020)10.1038/s42003-020-01475-2

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19 citations

Elizabeth Story‐Roller, Evan P. Lloyd, Amit Kaushik, Kristina M. Bigelow, Emily C. Maggioncalda +4 more

C−N‐Coupled Metabolites Yield Insights into Dynemicin A Biosynthesis

ChemBioChem(2020)10.1002/cbic.202000177

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9 citations

Craig A. Townsend, Douglas R. Cohen

Evolutionary and functional analysis of an NRPS condensation domain integrates β-lactam, ᴅ-amino acid, and dehydroamino acid synthesis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2021)10.1073/pnas.2026017118

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42 citations

Craig A. Townsend, Michael J. Wheadon

Evolution of Methods for the Study of Cobalamin-Dependent Radical SAM Enzymes

ACS Bio & Med Chem Au(2021)10.1021/acsbiomedchemau.1c00032

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30 citations

Daniel R. Marous, Craig A. Townsend, Erica K. Sinner

Structure of a B12-dependent radical SAM enzyme in carbapenem biosynthesis

Nature(2022)10.1038/s41586-021-04392-4

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68 citations

Erica K. Sinner, Craig A. Townsend, Amie K. Boal, Squire J. Booker, Hayley Knox

Penicillin Binding Proteins and β-Lactamases of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Reexamination of the Historical Paradigm

mSphere(2022)10.1128/msphere.00039-22

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31 citations

Christos Galanis, Hunter R. Batchelder, Craig A. Townsend, Gyanu Lamichhane, Gaurav Kumar

T405, a New Penem, Exhibits In Vivo Efficacy against M. abscessus and Synergy with β-Lactams Imipenem and Cefditoren

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy(2022)10.1128/aac.00536-22

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18 citations

Hunter R. Batchelder, Elizabeth Story‐Roller, Chandra M. Panthi, Chavis Tabor, Eric L. Nuermberger +3 more

Stereochemical course of cobalamin-dependent radical SAM methylation by TokK and ThnK

RSC Chemical Biology(2022)10.1039/d2cb00113f

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15 citations

Craig A. Townsend, Erica K. Sinner, Michael S. Lichstrahl

ThnL, a B12-dependent radical S -adenosylmethionine enzyme, catalyzes thioether bond formation in carbapenem biosynthesis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2022)10.1073/pnas.2206494119

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15 citations

Rongfeng Li, Daniel R. Marous, Craig A. Townsend, Erica K. Sinner

Colorimetric Determination of Adenylation Domain Activity in Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetases by Using Chrome Azurol S

ChemBioChem(2022)10.1002/cbic.202200668

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9 citations

Michael S. Lichstrahl, Craig A. Townsend, Lukas Kahlert

Structure–Activity Relationship of Penem Antibiotic Side Chains Used against Mycobacteria Reveals Highly Active Compounds

ACS Infectious Diseases(2022)10.1021/acsinfecdis.2c00229

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9 citations

Trevor A. Zandi, Amit Kaushik, Akul Naik, Elizabeth Story‐Roller, Emily C. Maggioncalda +4 more

Accurate Substrate-Like Probes for Trapping Late-Stage Intermediates in Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase Condensation Domains

ACS Chemical Biology(2022)10.1021/acschembio.2c00474

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2 citations

Craig A. Townsend, Michael J. Wheadon

Targeted Discovery of Cryptic Enediyne Natural Products via FRET-Coupled High-Throughput Elicitor Screening

ACS Chemical Biology(2023)10.1021/acschembio.3c00281

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16 citations

Seoung Rak Lee, Craig A. Townsend, Mohammad R. Seyedsayamdost, Esther J. Han

Synthesis of functionalized 2,3-diaminopropionates and their potential for directed monobactam biosynthesis

Chemical Science(2023)10.1039/d2sc06893a

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10 citations

Lukas Kahlert, Rongfeng Li, Trevor A. Zandi, Jerry Z. Yang, Craig A. Townsend +1 more

Dynemicin A Derivatives as Potential Cancer Chemotherapeutics by Mutasynthesis

Helvetica Chimica Acta(2023)10.1002/hlca.202300123

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3 citations

Jamie R. Alley, Douglas R. Cohen, Craig A. Townsend, Paramita Pal

Normal and Aberrant Methyltransferase Activities Give Insights into the Final Steps of Dynemicin A Biosynthesis

Journal of the American Chemical Society(2023)10.1021/jacs.3c04393

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3 citations

Serena M. L. Wessely, Craig A. Townsend, Paramita Pal

Targeted Discovery of Cryptic Enediyne Natural Products via FRET-coupled High-Throughput Elicitor Screening

ChemRxiv(2023)10.26434/chemrxiv-2023-xg1g4

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Seoung Rak Lee, Craig A. Townsend, Mohammad R. Seyedsayamdost, Esther J. Han

The structure of the monobactam-producing thioesterase domain of SulM forms a unique complex with the upstream carrier protein domain

Journal of Biological Chemistry(2024)10.1016/j.jbc.2024.107489

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6 citations

Ryan A. Oliver, Michael S. Lichstrahl, Rongfeng Li, Craig A. Townsend, Andrew M. Gulick +1 more

The dabABC operon is a marker of C4-alkylated monobactam biosynthesis and responsible for (2S,3R)-diaminobutyrate production

iScience(2024)10.1016/j.isci.2024.109202

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4 citations

Michael S. Lichstrahl, Trevor A. Zandi, Lukas Kahlert, Craig A. Townsend, Rongfeng Li

Sequential Reconstruction of Calicheamicin γ 1 I Iodo‐Thiobenzoate by Selective Carrier Protein Trapping Reveals a Flavin‐Dependent Iodinase

Angewandte Chemie International Edition(2025)10.1002/anie.202506825

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3 citations

Craig A. Townsend, Fang Pang

Structural Basis for 3-Amino-3-carboxypropyl Transfer in Nocardicin Biosynthesis

Journal of the American Chemical Society(2025)10.1021/jacs.5c08367

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3 citations

Masayuki Karasawa, Zhiyang Quan, Takahiro Mori, Masahiro Kanaida, Craig A. Townsend +4 more

Sequential Reconstruction of Calicheamicin γ 1 I Iodo‐Thiobenzoate by Selective Carrier Protein Trapping Reveals a Flavin‐Dependent Iodinase

Angewandte Chemie(2025)10.1002/ange.202506825

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0 citations

Craig A. Townsend, Fang Pang