Peer-REVIEWED Journal Articles

  • E.H. Kelley, J. Osipiuk, M. Korbas, M. Endres, A. Bland, V. Ehrman, A. Joachimiak, K.W. Olsen, D.P. Becker (2024) N-acetyl-L-ornithine deacetylase from Escherichia coli and a ninhydrin-based assay to enable inhibitor identification. Front. Chem. 12: [doi]

  • A. Nakhforoosh, E. Hallin, C. Karunakaran, M. Korbas, J. Stobbs, L. Kochian (2024) Visualization and quantitative evaluation of functional structures of soybean root nodules via synchrotron X-ray imaging. Plant Phenomics 6: 0203 [doi]

  • G. Deng, M. Vu, M. Korbas, V.F. Bondici, C. Karunakaran, D. Christensen, H.A. Bart Lardner, P. Yu (2023) Distribution of micronutrients in Arborg Oat (Avena sativa L.) using synchrotron X-ray fluorescence imaging. Food Chem. 135661 [doi]

  • A.K. James, N.V. Dolgova, S. Nehzati, M. Korbas, J.J.H. Cotelesage, D. Sokaras, T. Kroll, J.L. O'Donoghue, G.E. Watson, G.J. Myers, I.J. Pickering, G.N. George (2022) Molecular fates of organometallic mercury in human brain. ACS Chem. Neurosci. 13: 1756-1768 [doi]

  • P. Pereira, M. Korbas, V. Pereira, T. Cappello, M. Maisano, J. Canario, A. Almeida, M. Pacheco (2019) A multidimensional concept for mercury neuronal and sensory toxicity in fish - from toxicokinetics and biochemistry to morphometry and behavior. BBA Gen. Subjects 1863: 129298 [doi]

  • P. Grochulski, M. Fodje, S. Labiuk, T.W. Wysokinski, G. Belev, M. Korbas, S.M. Rosendahl (2017) Review of Canadian Light Source facilities for biological applications. Nucl. Instrum. Methods. Phys. Res. B 411: 17-21. [doi]

  • R. Lahlali, S. Kumar, L. Wang, L. Forseille, N. Sylvain, M. Korbas, D. Muir, G. Swerhone, J.R. Lawrence, P.R. Fobert, G. Peng, C. Karunakaran (2016) Cell wall biomolecular composition plays a potential role in the host type II resistance to Fusarium head blight wheat. Front. Microbiol. 9, Article 910 [doi]

  • T.C. MacDonald, M. Korbas, A.K. James, N.J. Sylvain, M. Hackett , S. Nehzati, P.H. Krone, G.N. George, I.J. Pickering (2015) Interaction of mercury and selenium in the larval stage zebrafish vertebrate model. Metallomics 7: 1247-1255. [doi]

  • B.D. Barst, K. Bridges, M. Korbas, A.P. Roberts, K. Van Kirk, K. McNeel, P.E. Drevnick (2015) The role of melano-macrophage aggregates in the storage of mercury and other metals: An example from yelloweye rockfish (Sebastes ruberrimus). Environ. Toxicol, Chem. 34: 1918-1925. [doi]

  • T.C. MacDonald, S. Nehzati, N.J. Sylvain, A.K. James, M. Korbas, S. Caine, I.J. Pickering, G.N. George, P.H. Krone (2015) Phenylthiourea alters toxicity of mercury compounds in zebrafish larvae. J. Inorg. Biochem. 151: 10-17. [doi]

  • M.J. Pushie, I.J. Pickering, M. Korbas, M.J. Hackett, G.N. George (2014) Elemental and chemically specific X-ray fluorescence imaging of biological systems. Chem. Rev. 114: 8499-8541. [doi]

  • L. Prince, M. Korbas, P. Davidson, K. Broberg, M.D. Rand (2014) Target organ specific activity of Drosophila MRP (ABCC1) moderates developmental toxicity of methylmercury. Toxicol. Sci. 140: 425-435. [doi]

  • M. Korbas, B. Lai, S. Vogt, S-C. Gleber, C. Karunakaran, I.J. Pickering, P.H. Krone, G.N. George (2013) Methylmercury targets photoreceptor outer segments. ACS Chem. Biol. 8: 2256-2263. [doi]

  • M. Korbas, T.C. MacDonald*, I.J. Pickering, G.N. George, P.H. Krone (2012) Chemical form matters: differential accumulation of mercury following inorganic and organic mercury exposures in zebrafish larvae. ACS Chem. Biol. 7: 410-419. (*equal authorship) [doi]

  • G.N. George, T.C. MacDonald, M. Korbas, S.P. Singh, G.J. Myers, G.E. Watson, J.L. O’Donoghue, I.J. Pickering (2011) The chemical forms of mercury and selenium in whale meat. Metallomics 11: 1232-1237 [doi]

  • M. Korbas, J.L. O’Donoghue, G.E. Watson, I.J. Pickering, S.P. Singh, G.J. Myers, T.W. Clarkson, G.N. George (2010) The chemical nature of mercury in human brain. ACS Chem. Neurosci. 1: 810-818 [doi]

  • M. Korbas, P.H. Krone, I.J. Pickering, G.N. George (2010) Dynamic accumulation and redistribution of methylmercury in the lens of developing zebrafish embryos and larvae. J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 15: 1137-1145 [doi]

  • M.G. Rivas, M.S. Carepo, C.S. Mota, M. Korbas, M.C. Durand, A.T. Lopes, C.D. Brondino, A.S. Pereira, G.N. George, A. Dolla, J.J. Moura, I. Moura (2009) Molybdenum induces the expression of a protein containing a new heterometallic Mo-Fe cluster in Desulfovibrio alaskensis. Biochemistry 48: 873-882 [doi]

  • M. Korbas, A.J. Percy, J. Gailer, G.N. George (2008) A possible molecular link between the toxicological effects of arsenic, selenium and methylmercury: methylmercury(II) seleno bis(S-glutathionyl) arsenic(III). J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 13: 461-470 [doi]

  • M. Korbas, S.R. Blechinger, P.H. Krone, I.J. Pickering, G.N. George (2008) Localizing organomercury uptake and accumulation in zebrafish larvae at the tissue and cellular level. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 105: 12108-12112 [doi]

  • H. Zhang, Y. Zhu, B. Bewer, L. Zhang, M. Korbas, I.J. Pickering, G.N. George, M. Gupta, D. Chapman (2008) Comparison of iodine K-edge subtraction and fluorescence subtraction imaging in an animal system. Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 594: 283-291 [doi]

  • M. Gnida, E.Y. Sneeden, J.C. Whitin, R.C. Prince, I.J. Pickering, M. Korbas, G.N. George (2007) Sulfur X-ray absorption spectroscopy of living mammalian cells: an enabling tool for sulfur metabolomics. In situ observation of uptake of taurine into MDCK cells. Biochemistry 46: 14735-14741 [doi]

  • A.J. Percy, M. Korbas, G.N. George, J. Gailer (2007) Reversed-phase HPLC separation of Hg2+ and CH3Hg+ driven by their different coordination chemistry towards thiols. J Chromatogr. A 1156: 331-339 [doi]

  • S.-W. Ha*, M. Korbas*, W. Meyer-Klaucke, M. Klepsch, O. Meyer, V. Svetlitchnyi (2007) Interaction of CO and cyanide with the [Ni-4Fe-5S] active site of CO dehydrogenase from Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans. J. Biol. Chem. 282: 10639-10646 (*equal authorship) [doi]

  • M. Korbas, S. Vogt*, W. Meyer-Klaucke, E. Bill, E.J. Lyon, R.K. Thauer, S. Shima (2006) The iron-sulfur cluster-free hydrogenase (Hmd) is a metalloenzyme with a novel iron binding motif. J. Biol. Chem. 281: 30804-30813-30813 (*equal authorship) [doi]

  • M. Korbas, D. Fulla Marsa, W. Meyer-Klaucke (2006) Kemp: a program script for automated biological X-ray absorption spectroscopy data reduction. Rev. Sci. Instr. 77: Art. No. 063105 [doi]

  • O. Ohlenschlager, T. Seiboth, H. Zengerling, L. Briese, A. Marchanka, R. Ramachandran, M. Baum, M. Korbas, W. Meyer-Klaucke, M. Durst, M. Gorlach (2006) Solution structure of the partially folded high-risk human papilloma virus 45 oncoprotein E7. Oncogene 25: 5953-5959 [doi]

  • M. Korbas, E. Rokita, W. Meyer-Klaucke, J. Ryczek (2004) Bone tissue incorporates in vitro gallium with a local structure similar to gallium-doped brushite. J Biol. Inorg. Chem. 9: 67-76 [doi]

  • M. Korbas, E. Rokita, H. Rokita, A. Wrobel (2002) Effect of gallium on mineral formation – cell culture studies. Trace Elem. Elec. 19: 109-113 [scopus]

  • A. Wrobel, E. Rokita, M. Korbas, P. Podolec, G. Goncerz (2001) Application of EDXRF to the assessment of aortic valves mineralization. X-Ray Spectrom. 30: 393-396 [doi]

  • E. Rokita, M. Korbas, P.H.A. Mutsaers, G. Taton, M.J.A. de Voigt (2001) Micro-PIXE studies on gallium incorporation in mineralized tissue. Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 181: 529-532 [doi]

  • E. Rokita, P. Chevallier, P.H.A. Mutsaers, M. Stopa*, G. Taton, M.J.A. de Voigt (2000) Microprobe studies of inorganic deposits in the aortic wall. Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 161: 887-893 (*maiden name) [doi]