Amie Boal

Professor of Chemistry and of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Amie Boal

Research Summary

The structural differences between members of large metalloenzyme superfamilies that share common features but promote different reactions or use distinct cofactors.

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Most Recent Publications

Using Modelling of and Modelling For in a Teacher Professional Development Workshop to Learn how Molecular Biologist Model

Amber Cesare, Kathleen Hill, Neela Yennawar, Hemant Yennawar, Amie Boal, Cody Lloyd, Jennifer A. Gruber, Lisa Shannon, 2025,

Wyatt B. Larrinaga, Jonathan J. Jung, Chi Yun Lin, Amie K. Boal, Joseph A. Cotruvo, 2024, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Optimized Substrate Positioning Enables Switches in the C−H Cleavage Site and Reaction Outcome in the Hydroxylation−Epoxidation Sequence Catalyzed by Hyoscyamine 6β-Hydroxylase

Eliott Wenger, Ryan Martinie, Richiro Ushimary, Richiro Ushimaru, Christopher Pollock, D Sil, Aaron Li, Nhi Hoang, Gavin Palowitch, Brandt Graham, Irene Schaperdoth, Evan Burke, A Maggiolo, Wei Chang, B Allen, Carsten Krebs, Alexey Silakov, Amie Kathleen Boal, Joseph Bollinger, 2024, Journal of the American Chemical Society on p. 24271-24287

Methods for Biophysical Characterization of SznF, a Member of the Heme-Oxygenase-Like Diiron Oxidase/Oxygenase Superfamily

Molly McBride, Sarah Pope, Mrutyunjay Nair, D Sil, Xavier Salas-Solá, Carsten Krebs, J. Martin Bollinger, Amie K. Boal, 2023, on p. 123-154

J Mattocks, J Jung, C Lin, Z Dong, Neela Yennawar, E Featherston, E Featherson, C Kang-Yun, T Hamilton, D Park, Amie Boal, Joseph A. Cotruvo, J Cotruvo Jr., J Cotruvo, Jr, 2023, Nature on p. 87-93

Jeffrey Slater, Chi Lin, M Neugebauer, Monica Neugebauer, M McBride, D Sil, Molly McBride, C Lin, D Sil, Mrutyunjay Nair, B Katch, Amie Boal, Bryce Katch, M Chang, Michelle Chang, A Silakov, C Krebs, Alexey Silakov, J Bollinger Jr., Joseph Bollinger, Carsten Krebs, 2023, Biochemistry on p. 2480-2491

Cody T. Lloyd, David F. Iwig, Bo Wang, Matteo Cossu, William W. Metcalf, Amie K. Boal, Squire J. Booker, 2022, Nature on p. 197-203

Vivian Robert Jeyachandran, Amie K. Boal, 2022, Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Hayley L. Knox, Erica K. Sinner, Craig A. Townsend, Amie K. Boal, Squire J. Booker, 2022, Nature on p. 343-348

Nathaniel R. Braffman, Terry B. Ruskoski, Katherine M. Davis, Nathaniel R. Glasser, Cassidy Johnson, C. Denise Okafor, Amie K. Boal, Emily P. Balskus, 2022, eLife

Most-Cited Papers

Franklin D. Fuller, Sheraz Gul, Ruchira Chatterjee, E. Sethe Burgie, Iris D. Young, Hugo Lebrette, Vivek Srinivas, Aaron S. Brewster, Tara Michels-Clark, Jonathan A. Clinger, Babak Andi, Mohamed Ibrahim, Ernest Pastor, Casper De Lichtenberg, Rana Hussein, Christopher J. Pollock, Miao Zhang, Claudiu A. Stan, Thomas Kroll, Thomas Fransson, Clemens Weninger, Markus Kubin, Pierre Aller, Louise Lassalle, Philipp Bräuer, Mitchell D. Miller, Muhamed Amin, Sergey Koroidov, Christian G. Roessler, Marc Allaire, Raymond G. Sierra, Peter T. Docker, James M. Glownia, Silke Nelson, Jason E. Koglin, Diling Zhu, Matthieu Chollet, Sanghoon Song, Henrik Lemke, Mengning Liang, Dimosthenis Sokaras, Roberto Alonso-Mori, Athina Zouni, Johannes Messinger, Uwe Bergmann, Amie K. Boal, J. Martin Bollinger, Carsten Krebs, Martin Högbom, George N. Phillips, Richard D. Vierstra, Nicholas K. Sauter, Allen M. Orville, Jan Kern, Vittal K. Yachandra, Junko Yano, 2017, Nature Methods on p. 443-449

Andrew J. Mitchell, Qin Zhu, Ailiena O. Maggiolo, Nikhil R. Ananth, Matthew L. Hillwig, Xinyu Liu, Amie K. Boal, 2016, Nature Chemical Biology on p. 636-640

Andrew J. Mitchell, Noah P. Dunham, Ryan J. Martinie, Jonathan A. Bergman, Christopher J. Pollock, Kai Hu, Benjamin D. Allen, Wei Chen Chang, Alexey Silakov, J. Martin Bollinger, Carsten Krebs, Amie K. Boal, 2017, Journal of the American Chemical Society on p. 13830-13836

Tai L. Ng, Roman Rohac, Andrew J. Mitchell, Amie K. Boal, Emily P. Balskus, 2019, Nature on p. 94-99

Noah P. Dunham, Wei Chen Chang, Andrew J. Mitchell, Ryan J. Martinie, Bo Zhang, Jonathan A. Bergman, Lauren J. Rajakovich, Bo Wang, Alexey Silakov, Carsten Krebs, Amie K. Boal, J. Martin Bollinger, 2018, Journal of the American Chemical Society on p. 7116-7126

Yu Liu, Matthew Fares, Noah P. Dunham, Zi Gao, Kun Miao, Xueyuan Jiang, Samuel S. Bollinger, Amie K. Boal, Xin Zhang, 2017, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition on p. 8672-8676

J Mattocks, J Jung, C Lin, Z Dong, Neela Yennawar, E Featherston, E Featherson, C Kang-Yun, T Hamilton, D Park, Amie Boal, Joseph A. Cotruvo, J Cotruvo Jr., J Cotruvo, Jr, 2023, Nature on p. 87-93

Mechanisms of 2-oxoglutarate-dependent oxygenases: The hydroxylation paradigm and beyond

J. Martin Bollinger, Wei Chen Chang, Megan L. Matthews, Ryan J. Martinie, Amie K. Boal, Carsten Krebs, 2015, on p. 95-122

Yu Liu, Kun Miao, Noah P. Dunham, Hongbin Liu, Matthew Fares, Amie K. Boal, Xiaosong Li, Xin Zhang, 2017, Biochemistry on p. 1585-1595

Andrew J. Mitchell, Noah P. Dunham, Jonathan A. Bergman, Bo Wang, Qin Zhu, Wei Chen Chang, Xinyu Liu, Amie K. Boal, 2017, Biochemistry on p. 441-444