Marcin Drag

Marcin Drag

Politechnika Wroclawska

H-index: 51

Europe-Poland

About Marcin Drag

Marcin Drag, With an exceptional h-index of 51 and a recent h-index of 36 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Politechnika Wroclawska, specializes in the field of unnatural amino acids, proteases, substrate specificity, chemical biology, activity based probes.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Differential specificity of SARS‐CoV‐2 main protease variants on peptide versus protein‐based substrates

Thermoprotection by a cell membrane–localized metacaspase in a green alga

Betulin and its derivatives reduce inflammation and COX-2 activity in macrophages

SARS-CoV-2 Mpro Protease Variants of Concern Display Altered Viral Substrate and Cell Host Target Galectin-8 Processing but Retain Sensitivity toward Antivirals

Mapping the substrate-binding subsite specificity of a Porphyromonas gingivalis Tpr peptidase

Fluorescent Activity-Based Probe To Image and Inhibit Factor XIa Activity in Human Plasma

Calpeptin is a potent cathepsin inhibitor and drug candidate for SARS-CoV-2 infections

Investigation of the P1′ and P2′ sites of IQF substrates and their selectivity toward 20S proteasome subunits

Marcin Drag Information

University

Position

Professor Department of Chemical Biology and Bioimaging

Citations(all)

7856

Citations(since 2020)

4445

Cited By

5074

hIndex(all)

51

hIndex(since 2020)

36

i10Index(all)

129

i10Index(since 2020)

100

Email

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Politechnika Wroclawska

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Marcin Drag Skills & Research Interests

unnatural amino acids

proteases

substrate specificity

chemical biology

activity based probes

Top articles of Marcin Drag

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Differential specificity of SARS‐CoV‐2 main protease variants on peptide versus protein‐based substrates

The FEBS Journal

Fernanda R Rocho

Scott J Snipas

Anwar Shamim

Wioletta Rut

Marcin Drag

...

2024/1

Thermoprotection by a cell membrane–localized metacaspase in a green alga

The Plant Cell

Yong Zou

Igor Sabljić

Natalia Horbach

Adrian N Dauphinee

Anna Åsman

...

2024/3

Betulin and its derivatives reduce inflammation and COX-2 activity in macrophages

Inflammation

Wojciech Szlasa

Sylwester Ślusarczyk

Izabela Nawrot-Hadzik

Renata Abel

Aleksandra Zalesińska

...

2023/4

SARS-CoV-2 Mpro Protease Variants of Concern Display Altered Viral Substrate and Cell Host Target Galectin-8 Processing but Retain Sensitivity toward Antivirals

ACS Central Science

Sizhu Amelia Chen

Elena Arutyunova

Jimmy Lu

Muhammad Bashir Khan

Wioletta Rut

...

2023/3/21

Mapping the substrate-binding subsite specificity of a Porphyromonas gingivalis Tpr peptidase

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Dominika Staniec

Wioletta Rut

Marcin Drag

Michal Burmistrz

Michael Kitching

...

2023/12/8

Fluorescent Activity-Based Probe To Image and Inhibit Factor XIa Activity in Human Plasma

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Sylwia Modrzycka

Sonia Kołt

Ty E Adams

Stanisław Potoczek

James A Huntington

...

2023/3/10

Calpeptin is a potent cathepsin inhibitor and drug candidate for SARS-CoV-2 infections

Communications Biology

Patrick YA Reinke

Edmarcia Elisa de Souza

Sebastian Günther

Sven Falke

Julia Lieske

...

2023/10/18

Investigation of the P1′ and P2′ sites of IQF substrates and their selectivity toward 20S proteasome subunits

Biological Chemistry

Radoslaw Gladysz

Natalia Malek

Wioletta Rut

Marcin Drag

2023/2/23

Ebselen derivatives inhibit SARS-CoV-2 replication by inhibition of its essential proteins: PLpro and Mpro proteases, and nsp14 guanine N7-methyltransferase

Scientific reports

Mikolaj Zmudzinski

Wioletta Rut

Kamila Olech

Jarosław Granda

Mirosław Giurg

...

2023/6/6

Investigation of osteoclast cathepsin K activity in osteoclastogenesis and bone loss using a set of chemical reagents

Cell Chemical Biology

Tomasz Janiszewski

Sonia Kołt

Izabela Ciastoń

Matej Vizovisek

Marcin Poręba

...

2023/2/16

Imaging of proteases using activity-based probes

Mikolaj Zmudzinski

Oliwia Malon

Marcin Poręba

Marcin Drąg

2023/6/1

Green-Emitting 4, 5-Diaminonaphthalimides in Activity-Based Probes for the Detection of Thrombin

Organic Letters

Maciej Krzeszewski

Sylwia Modrzycka

Manon HE Bousquet

Denis Jacquemin

Marcin Drag

...

2022/7/21

Diagnostic and therapeutic potential of protease inhibition

Natalia Ćwilichowska

Karolina W Świderska

Agnieszka Dobrzyń

Marcin Drąg

Marcin Poręba

2022/12/1

Targeting SARS-CoV-2 proteases for COVID-19 antiviral development

Zongyang Lv

Kristin E Cano

Lijia Jia

Marcin Drag

Tony T Huang

...

2022/2/3

Amino acid variants of SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease have impact on drug binding

PLOS Computational Biology

Agata P Perlinska

Adam Stasiulewicz

Mai Lan Nguyen

Karolina Swiderska

Mikolaj Zmudzinski

...

2022/11/21

Design and Synthesis of Ubiquitin-Based Chemical Tools with Unnatural Amino Acids for Selective Detection of Deubiquitinases

Wioletta Rut

Mikolaj Zmudzinski

Marcin Drag

2022/11/10

Nienaturalne aminokwasy jako strategia do otrzymywania substratów, inhibitorów i niskocząsteczkowych sond aktywności dla enzymów proteolitycznych

Marcin Poręba

Paulina Kasperkiewicz-Wasilewska

Wioletta Rut

Marcin Drąg

2022

Characterization of the Ubiquitin and ISG15 Deconjugase Activity of SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 Papain-Like Protease

Digant Nayak

Priscila dos Santos Bury

Marcin Drag

Alfred N Nijkerk

Farid El Oualid

...

2022/11/10

Parallel imaging of coagulation pathway proteases activated protein C, thrombin, and factor Xa in human plasma

Chemical Science

Sylwia Modrzycka

Sonia Kołt

Stéphanie GI Polderdijk

Ty E Adams

Stanisław Potoczek

...

2022

Evaluation of the anti-SARS-CoV-2 properties of essential oils and aromatic extracts

Scientific reports

Daniel Jan Strub

Michał Talma

Maria Strub

Wioletta Rut

Mikolaj Zmudzinski

...

2022/8/20

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Co-Authors

H-index: 93
Matthew Bogyo

Matthew Bogyo

Stanford University

H-index: 80
James Whisstock

James Whisstock

Monash University

H-index: 56
Stephan A. Sieber

Stephan A. Sieber

Technische Universität München

H-index: 32
Tony T Huang

Tony T Huang

New York University

H-index: 31
Sheena McGowan

Sheena McGowan

Monash University

H-index: 23
Paulina Kasperkiewicz

Paulina Kasperkiewicz

Politechnika Wroclawska

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