PUBLICATIONS - David A. Johnson 

David A. Johnson, Professor. (davidj@etsu.edu) Ph.D. University of Memphis. Human proteolytic enzymes and their inhibitors. 

Rosealee Smith, Alison Jenkins, Afrodite Lourbakos, Philip Thompson, Vanitha Ramakrishnan, Jim Tomlinson, Usha Deshpande, David A. Johnson, Roy Jones, Eleanor J. Mackie and Robert N. Pike.  Evidence for the activation of PAR-2 by the sperm protease, acrosin: expression of the receptor on oocytes.  FEBS Letters in press.  First published online: 24 October 2000.

Thomas, V.A., C.J. Wheeless, M.S. Stack and David A. Johnson. Human Mast Cell Tryptase Fibrinogenolysis: Kinetics, Anticoagulation Mechanism and Cell adhesion Disruption. Biochemistry 37: 2291-2298.

Niles, Andrew L., Mark Maffitt, Mary Haak-Frendscho, Christine J. Sheeless, and David A. Johnson. 1998. Recombinant Human Mast Cell Tryptase Beta: Stable Expression in Pichia pastoris and Purification of Fully Active Enzyme. Biotechnol. Appl. Biochem. 28: 125-131.

Jackson, D.S., S.A. Fraser, L-M. Ni, C-M. Kam, U. Winkler, D.A. Johnson, C.J. Froelich, D. Hudig, and J.C. Powers. Synthesis and Evaluation of Diphenyl Phosphonate Esters as Inhibitors of the Trypsin-like Granzymes A and K and Mast Cell Tryptase. J. Med. Chem. 18: 2289-2301.