Peseckis, Steven M

Steven M Peseckis
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Associate Professor, Medicinal and Biological Chemistry , College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

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steven.peseckis@utoledo.edu

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- Dartmouth BA, MIT PhD, Princeton/Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Post-Doctoral
- 29 Years in Higher Education, 7 Years Industrial Experience
- Content Expertise includes Infectious Disease, Microbiology, Oncology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Drug Targeting and Delivery, Pharmaceutical Techniques, Medicinal Plants, Alternative Medicine, Cannabis Science
- Administrative Expertise includes Curriculum, Assessment, Accreditation, Alumni Affairs, Event Organization, Fundraising, Research Integrity, Human Safety
- Chosen 10 times by Students as Outstanding Professor in Pharmacy College
- Trained 5 PhDs, Served on over 75 Graduate Thesis Committees
- Interdisciplinary/Interprofessional Teamwork, Community Engagement
- Vice Chair UT IBC and IRB, Vice Chair Promedica IRB, Chair UT hSCRO

selected publications

Article (Faculty180)
- 2011
  
  Fatty acylation enhances cellular localization of dansylated phenylalanines. Mol Cell Biochem. 346:81-87.
- 2000
  
  Design and Development of Selective Muscarinic Agonists for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease: Characterization of Tetrahydropyrimidine Derivatives and Development of New Approaches to Improved Affinity and Selectivity for M1 Receptors. Pharmaceutica Acta Helvetiae . 74:135-140.
- 1999
  
  Differential Modulation of Agonist Potency and Receptor Coupling by Mutations of Ser388Tyr and Thr389Pro at the Junction of Transmembrane Domain VI and the Third Extraceulular Loop of Human M1 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors. . Molecular Pharmacology. 56:775-783.
- 1999
  
  First Fatty Acylated Dipeptides to Affect Muscarinic Receptor Ligand Binding. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 9:3363-3368.
- 1998
  
  Pharmacological Characterization of Human m1 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors with Double Mutations at the Junction of TM VI and the Third Extracellular Domain. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Thr. 286:1129-1139.
- 1997
  
  Molecular studies of agonist interactions with wild-type, T234A, and N507A m3 receptors.. Life Sciences . 60:1178.
- 1994
  
  Dual Myristylation and Palmitylation of Src Family Member p59fyn Affects Subcellular Localization. J. Biol. Chem. 269:16701-16705.
- 1994
  
  Fatty Acyl Transfer by Human N-Myristyl Transferase Is Dependent Upon Conserved Cysteine and Histidine Residues. J. Biol. Chem. 269:30888-30892.
- 1994
  
  Regulation of enzymatic activity by active site acylation: A new role for long chain fatty acid acylation of proteins. J. Biol. Chem. . 268:13738-13747.
- 1993
  
  Iodinated Fatty Acids as Probes for Myristate Processing and Function Incorporation into pp60v-src. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 268:5107-5114.
- 1988
  
  Chemistry and positive inotropic effect of pelrinone and related derivatives. A novel class of 2-methylpyrimidones as inotropic agents. J. Med. Chem.. 31:814-823.
- 1984
  
  Synthesis of X-14547A. J. Organic Chemistry. 49:3429-3432.
- 1983
  
  Regioselectivity of the Reactions of Trialkylaluminum Reagents with 2,3-epoxyalcohols: Application to the Synthesis of alpha-Chiral Aldehydes. Tetrahedron Letters. 24:1377-1380.
- 1982
  
  Studies on the Total Synthesis of Antibiotic X-14547A The Pentaene Approach. Tetrahedron Letters. 23:4879-4882.
- 1981
  
  Intramolecular Reactions: The Angularly Methylated trans-Perhydroindan Ring System. J. Am. Chem. Soc.. 103:6696-6704.
Article (Web of Science)
- 2011
  
  Fatty acylation enhances cellular localization of dansylated phenylalanines. MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY. 346:81-87.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s11010-010-0593-4
- 1999
  
  Differential modulation of agonist potency and receptor coupling by mutations of Ser388Tyr and Thr389Pro at the junction of transmembrane domain VI and the third extracellular loop of human M(1) muscarinic acetylcholine receptors.. MOLECULAR PHARMACOLOGY. 56:775-83.
  PMID: 10496961
- 1999
  
  First fatty acylated dipeptides to affect muscarinic receptor ligand binding. BIOORGANIC & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS. 9:3363-3368.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/s0960-894x(99)00604-6
- 1999
  
  Roles of threonine 192 and asparagine 382 in agonist and antagonist interactions with M₁muscarinic receptors. British Journal of Pharmacology. 126:735-745.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0702301
- 1994
  
  Regulation of enzymatic activity by active site fatty acylation. A new role for long chain fatty acid acylation of proteins.. JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY. 269:6498-505.
  PMID: 8120000
- 1993
  
  Iodinated fatty acids as probes for myristate processing and function. Incorporation into pp60v-src.. JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY. 268:5107-14.
  PMID: 8444887
- 1993
  
  Novel use of an iodo-myristyl-CoA analog identifies a semialdehyde dehydrogenase in bovine liver.. JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY. 268:13738-47.
  PMID: 8514806
- 1988
  
  Chemistry and positive inotropic effect of pelrinone and related derivatives. A novel class of 2-methylpyrimidones as inotropic agents. JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY. 31:814-823.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/jm00399a023
- 1983
  
  Regioselectivity of the reactions of trialkylaluminum reagents with 2,3-epoxyalcohols: Application to the synthesis of α-chiral aldehydes. TETRAHEDRON LETTERS. 24:1377-1380.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(00)81660-3
- 1982
  
  Studies on the total synthesis of antibiotic X-14547A: the pentaene approach. TETRAHEDRON LETTERS. 23:4879-4882.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(00)85737-8
- 1981
  
  Intramolecular Diels-Alder reactions: the angularly methylated trans-perhydroindan ring system. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. 103:6696-6704.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/ja00412a027
Chapter (Faculty180)
- 1995
  
  Synthesis and use of iodo-fatty acid analogs. Methods Enzymology: Lipid Modifications of Proteins . 454-466.
Dissertation (Faculty180)
- 1983
  
  Partial Synthesis of X-14547A
Letter (Web of Science)
- 1984
  
  Synthesis of antibiotic X-14547A. JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY. 3429-3432.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/jo00192a052
Meeting Abstract (Web of Science)
- 1999
  
  Mutant M1 muscarinic receptors with enhanced agonist activity. LIFE SCIENCES. 563.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/s0024-3205(99)90481-2
- 1999
  
  Mutant M1 muscarinic receptors with increased agonist affinity and G protein coupling. LIFE SCIENCES. 563.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/s0024-3205(99)90482-4
Patent (Faculty180)

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