Huzefa A Raja (Huzefa Raja)

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Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2019-2024
Publications (10 Years): 51

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Journal of natural products

Microbiology spectrum

Natural product reports

Nature chemical biology

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (PHD)

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Education History

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Aug 21 2000

United States

PHD :: Plant Biology

Publications

David C Rinker, Thomas J C Sauters, Karin Steffen, Adiyantara Gumilang, Huzefa A Raja, Manuel Rangel-Grimaldo, Camila Figueiredo Pinzan, Patrícia Alves de Castro, Thaila Fernanda Dos Reis, Endrews Delbaje, Jos Houbraken, Gustavo Henrique Goldman, Nicholas H Oberlies, Antonis Rokas
Strain heterogeneity in a non-pathogenic fungus highlights factors contributing to virulence. bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2024)
Navid J Ayon, Cody E Earp, Raveena Gupta, Fatma A Butun, Ashley E Clements, Alexa G Lee, David Dainko, Matthew T Robey, Manead Khin, Lina Mardiana, Alexandra Longcake, Manuel Rangel-Grimaldo, Michael John Hall, Michael Richard Probert, Joanna E Burdette, Nancy P Keller, Huzefa A Raja, Nicholas H Oberliels, Michael P Snyder, Lindsay K Caesar
Bioactivity-driven fungal metabologenomics identifies antiproliferative stemphone analogs and their biosynthetic gene cluster. Metabolomics : Official journal of the Metabolomic Society 20 (5) (2024)
Manuel Rangel-Grimaldo, Cody E Earp, Huzefa A Raja, Jared S Wood, Lina Mardiana, Kin Lok Ho, Alexandra Longcake, Robert Thomas Williamson, Lukáš Palatinus, Michael John Hall, Michael Richard Probert, Nicholas H Oberliels
Wheldone Revisited: Structure Revision Via DFT-GIAO Chemical Shift Calculations, 1,1-HD-ADEQUATE NMR Spectroscopy, and X-ray Crystallography Studies. Journal of natural products 87 (8) (2024)
Jacob Lucas Steenwyk, Charu Balamurugan, Huzefa A Raja, Carla Gonçalves, Ningxiao Li, Frank Martin, Judith Berman, Nicholas H Oberliels, John G Gibbons, Gustavo Henrique Goldman, David M Geiser, Jos Houbraken, David S Hibbett, Antonis Rokas
Phylogenomics reveals extensive misidentification of fungal strains from the genus Aspergillus . Microbiology spectrum 12 (4) (2024)
David C Rinker, Thomas J C Sauters, Karin Steffen, Adiyantara Gumilang, Huzefa A Raja, Manuel Rangel-Grimaldo, Camila Figueiredo Pinzan, Patrícia Alves de Castro, Thaila Fernanda Dos Reis, Endrews Delbaje, Jos Houbraken, Gustavo Henrique Goldman, Nicholas H Oberliels, Antonis Rokas
Strain heterogeneity in a non-pathogenic Aspergillus fungus highlights factors associated with virulence. Communications biology 7 (1) (2024)
Jacob Lucas Steenwyk, Charu Balamurugan, Huzefa A Raja, Carla Gonçalves, Ningxiao Li, Frank Martin, Judith Berman, Nicholas H Oberliels, John G Gibbons, Gustavo Henrique Goldman, David M Geiser, Jos Houbraken, David S Hibbett, Antonis Rokas
Phylogenomics reveals extensive misidentification of fungal strains from the genus Aspergillus . Microbiology spectrum 12 (4) (2024)
Manuel Rangel-Grimaldo, Cody E Earp, Huzefa A Raja, Jared S Wood, Lina Mardiana, Kin Lok Ho, Alexandra Longcake, Robert Thomas Williamson, Lukáš Palatinus, Michael John Hall, Michael Richard Probert, Nicholas H Oberliels
Wheldone Revisited: Structure Revision Via DFT-GIAO Chemical Shift Calculations, 1,1-HD-ADEQUATE NMR Spectroscopy, and X-ray Crystallography Studies. Journal of natural products 87 (8) (2024)
Herma C Pierre, Chiraz Soumia M Amrine, Michael G Doyle, Amrita Salvi, Huzefa A Raja, Jonathan R Chekan, Andrew C Huntsman, Joanna E Burdette, Zhuoqi Liu, Joanna E Burdette, Cedric J Pearce, Nicholas H Oberliels
Verticillins: fungal epipolythiodioxopiperazine alkaloids with chemotherapeutic potential. Natural product reports (2024)
Herma C Pierre, Chiraz Soumia M Amrine, Michael G Doyle, Amrita Salvi, Huzefa A Raja, Jonathan R Chekan, Andrew C Huntsman, Joanna E Burdette, Zhuoqi Liu, Joanna E Burdette, Cedric J Pearce, Nicholas H Oberliels
Verticillins: fungal epipolythiodioxopiperazine alkaloids with chemotherapeutic potential. Natural product reports (2024)
Jacob Lucas Steenwyk, Charu Balamurugan, Huzefa A Raja, Carla Gonçalves, Ningxiao Li, Frank Martin, Judith Berman, Nicholas H Oberliels, John G Gibbons, Gustavo Henrique Goldman, David M Geiser, Jos Houbraken, David S Hibbett, Antonis Rokas
Phylogenomics reveals extensive misidentification of fungal strains from the genus Aspergillus . Microbiology spectrum 12 (4) (2024)
Jacob Lucas Steenwyk, Charu Balamurugan, Huzefa A Raja, Carla Gonçalves, Ningxiao Li, Frank Martin, Judith Berman, Nicholas H Oberliels, John G Gibbons, Gustavo Henrique Goldman, David M Geiser, Jos Houbraken, David S Hibbett, Antonis Rokas
Phylogenomics reveals extensive misidentification of fungal strains from the genus Aspergillus . Microbiology spectrum (2024)
Navid J Ayon, Cody E Earp, Raveena Gupta, Fatma A Butun, Ashley E Clements, Alexa G Lee, David Dainko, Matthew T Robey, Manead Khin, Lina Mardiana, Alexandra Longcake, Manuel Rangel-Grimaldo, Michael John Hall, Michael Richard Probert, Joanna E Burdette, Nancy P Keller, Huzefa A Raja, Nicholas H Oberliels, Michael P Snyder, Lindsay K Caesar
Bioactivity-driven fungal metabologenomics identifies antiproliferative stemphone analogs and their biosynthetic gene cluster. Metabolomics : Official journal of the Metabolomic Society 20 (5) (2024)
Manuel Rangel-Grimaldo, Cody E Earp, Huzefa A Raja, Jared S Wood, Lina Mardiana, Kin Lok Ho, Alexandra Longcake, Robert Thomas Williamson, Lukáš Palatinus, Michael John Hall, Michael Richard Probert, Nicholas H Oberliels
Wheldone Revisited: Structure Revision Via DFT-GIAO Chemical Shift Calculations, 1,1-HD-ADEQUATE NMR Spectroscopy, and X-ray Crystallography Studies. Journal of natural products 87 (8) (2024)
Jacob Lucas Steenwyk, Charu Balamurugan, Huzefa A Raja, Carla Gonçalves, Ningxiao Li, Frank Martin, Judith Berman, Nicholas H Oberliels, John G Gibbons, Gustavo Henrique Goldman, David M Geiser, Jos Houbraken, David S Hibbett, Antonis Rokas
Phylogenomics reveals extensive misidentification of fungal strains from the genus Aspergillus . Microbiology spectrum 12 (4) (2024)
Manuel Rangel-Grimaldo, Cody E Earp, Huzefa A Raja, Jared S Wood, Lina Mardiana, Kin Lok Ho, Alexandra Longcake, Robert Thomas Williamson, Lukáš Palatinus, Michael John Hall, Michael Richard Probert, Nicholas H Oberliels
Wheldone Revisited: Structure Revision Via DFT-GIAO Chemical Shift Calculations, 1,1-HD-ADEQUATE NMR Spectroscopy, and X-ray Crystallography Studies. Journal of natural products 87 (8) (2024)
David C Rinker, Thomas J C Sauters, Karin Steffen, Adiyantara Gumilang, Huzefa A Raja, Manuel Rangel-Grimaldo, Camila Figueiredo Pinzan, Patrícia Alves de Castro, Thaila Fernanda Dos Reis, Endrews Delbaje, Jos Houbraken, Gustavo Henrique Goldman, Nicholas H Oberlies, Antonis Rokas
Strain heterogeneity in a non-pathogenic fungus highlights factors contributing to virulence. bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2024)
Jacob Lucas Steenwyk, Charu Balamurugan, Huzefa A Raja, Carla Gonçalves, Ningxiao Li, Frank Martin, Judith Berman, Nicholas H Oberliels, John G Gibbons, Gustavo Henrique Goldman, David M Geiser, Jos Houbraken, David S Hibbett, Antonis Rokas
Phylogenomics reveals extensive misidentification of fungal strains from the genus Aspergillus . Microbiology spectrum 12 (4) (2024)
Manuel Rangel-Grimaldo, Cody E Earp, Huzefa A Raja, Jared S Wood, Lina Mardiana, Kin Lok Ho, Alexandra Longcake, Robert Thomas Williamson, Lukáš Palatinus, Michael John Hall, Michael Richard Probert, Nicholas H Oberliels
Wheldone Revisited: Structure Revision Via DFT-GIAO Chemical Shift Calculations, 1,1-HD-ADEQUATE NMR Spectroscopy, and X-ray Crystallography Studies. Journal of natural products (2024)
Zeinab Al Subeh, Laura Flores-Bocanegra, Huzefa A Raja, Joanna E Burdette, Cedric J Pearce, Nicholas H Oberliels
Embellicines C-E: Macrocyclic Alkaloids with a Cyclopenta[b]fluorene Ring System from the Fungus Sarocladium sp. Journal of natural products (2023)
Lindsay K Caesar, Fatma A Butun, Matthew T Robey, Navid J Ayon, Raveena Gupta, David Dainko, Jin Woo Bok, Grant Nickles, Robert J Stankey, Don Johnson, David Mead, Kristof B Cank, Cody E Earp, Huzefa A Raja, Nicholas H Oberliels, Nancy P Keller, Michael P Snyder
Correlative metabologenomics of 110 fungi reveals metabolite-gene cluster pairs. Nature chemical biology (2023)
Lindsay K Caesar, Fatma A Butun, Matthew T Robey, Navid J Ayon, Raveena Gupta, David Dainko, Jin Woo Bok, Grant Nickles, Robert J Stankey, Don Johnson, David Mead, Kristof B Cank, Cody E Earp, Huzefa A Raja, Nicholas H Oberliels, Nancy P Keller, Michael P Snyder
Correlative metabologenomics of 110 fungi reveals metabolite-gene cluster pairs. Nature chemical biology (2023)
Kathleen E Kyle, Sara P Puckett, Andrés Mauricio Caraballo-Rodriguez, José Rivera-Chávez, Robert M Samples, Cody E Earp, Huzefa A Raja, Cedric J Pearce, Madeleine Ernst, Justin Johan Jozias van der Hooft, Madison E Adams, Nicholas H Oberliels, Pieter C Dorrestein, Jonathan L Klassen, Marcy J Balunas
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis ants promote fungus garden hygiene using Trichoderma -derived metabolite cues. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 120 (25) (2023)
Zeinab Al Subeh, Laura Flores-Bocanegra, Huzefa A Raja, Joanna E Burdette, Cedric J Pearce, Nicholas H Oberliels
Embellicines C-E: Macrocyclic Alkaloids with a Cyclopenta[b]fluorene Ring System from the Fungus Sarocladium sp. Journal of natural products 86 (3) (2023)
Robert A Shepherd, Cody E Earp, Kristof B Cank, Huzefa A Raja, Joanna E Burdette, Steven P Maher, Adriana A Marin, Anthony A Ruberto, Sarah Lee Mai, Blaise A Darveaux, Dennis E Kyle, Cedric J Pearce, Nicholas H Oberliels
Sheptide A: an antimalarial cyclic pentapeptide from a fungal strain in the Herpotrichiellaceae. The Journal of antibiotics (2023)
Sonja L Knowles, Huzefa A Raja, Christopher D Roberts, Nicholas H Oberliels
Fungal-fungal co-culture: a primer for generating chemical diversity. Natural product reports 39 (8) (2022)
Patrícia Alves de Castro, Ana Cristina Colabardini, Maísa Moraes, Maria Augusta Crivelente Horta, Sonja L Knowles, Huzefa A Raja, Nicholas H Oberliels, Yasuji Koyama, Masahiro Ogawa, Katsuya Gomi, Jacob Lucas Steenwyk, Antonis Rokas, Relber Aguiar Gonçales, Cláudio Duarte-Oliveira, Agostinho Carvalho, Laure Nicolas Annick Ries, Gustavo Henrique Goldman
Regulation of gliotoxin biosynthesis and protection in Aspergillus species. PLoS genetics 18 (1) (2022)
E Anne Hatmaker, Manuel Rangel-Grimaldo, Huzefa A Raja, Hadi Pourhadi, Sonja L Knowles, Kevin Fuller, Emily M Adams, Jorge D Lightfoot, Rafael W Bastos, Gustavo Henrique Goldman, Nicholas H Oberliels, Antonis Rokas
Genomic and Phenotypic Trait Variation of the Opportunistic Human Pathogen Aspergillus flavus and Its Close Relatives. Microbiology spectrum (2022)
Laura Flores-Bocanegra, Zeinab Al Subeh, Joseph M Egan, Tamam El-Elimat, Huzefa A Raja, Joanna E Burdette, Cedric J Pearce, Roger G Linington, Nicholas H Oberliels
Dereplication of Fungal Metabolites by NMR-Based Compound Networking Using MADByTE. Journal of natural products 85 (3) (2022)
Zeinab Al Subeh, Amy L Waldbusser, Huzefa A Raja, Cedric J Pearce, Kin Lok Ho, Michael John Hall, Michael R Probert, Nicholas H Oberliels, Shabnam Hematian
Structural Diversity of Perylenequinones Is Driven by Their Redox Behavior. The Journal of organic chemistry 87 (5) (2022)
Carlos A Fajardo-Hernández, Firoz Shah Tuglak Khan, Laura Flores-Bocanegra, Alejandra Prieto-Davó, Baojie Wan, Rui Ma, Mallique Qader, Rodrigo Villanueva-Silva, Anahí Martínez-Cárdenas, Marian A López-Lobato, Shabnam Hematian, Scott G Franzblau, Huzefa A Raja, Rodolfo Garcia-Contreras, Mario Figueroa
Insights into the Chemical Diversity of Selected Fungi from the Tza Itzá Cenote of the Yucatan Peninsula. ACS omega 7 (14) (2022)
Anahí Martínez-Cárdenas, Yuridia Cruz-Zamora, Carlos A Fajardo-Hernández, Rodrigo Villanueva-Silva, Felipe Cruz-García, Huzefa A Raja, Mario Figueroa
Genome Mining and Molecular Networking-Based Metabolomics of the Marine Facultative Aspergillus sp. MEXU 27854. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) 26 (17) (2021)
Jacob Lucas Steenwyk, Matthew E Mead, Patrícia Alves de Castro, Clara Valero, André Damasio, Renato A C Dos Santos, Abigail L Labella, Yuanning Li, Sonja L Knowles, Huzefa A Raja, Nicholas H Oberlies, Xiaofan Zhou, Oliver A Cornely, Frieder Fuchs, Philipp Koehler, Gustavo Henrique Goldman, Antonis Rokas
Genomic and Phenotypic Analysis of COVID-19-Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis Isolates of Aspergillus fumigatus. Microbiology spectrum 9 (1) (2021)
Roman Labuda, Markus Bacher, Thomas Rosenau, Erika Gasparotto, Hannes Gratzl, Maria Doppler, Micheal Sulyok, Alena Kubátová, Harald Berger, Kristof B Cank, Huzefa A Raja, Nicholas H Oberlies, Christoph Schüller, Joseph Strauss
Polyphasic Approach Utilized for the Identification of Two New Toxigenic Members of Penicillium Section Exilicaulis, P. krskae and P. silybi spp. nov. Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) 7 (7) (2021)
Tamam El-Elimat, Huzefa A Raja, Mario Figueroa, Ahmed H Al Sharie, Rick L Bunch, Nicholas H Oberliels
Freshwater Fungi as a Source of Chemical Diversity: A Review. Journal of natural products 84 (3) (2021)
Daniela Rebollar-Ramos, Berenice Ovalle-Magallanes, Juan Francisco Palacios-Espinosa, Martha Lydia Macías-Rubalcava, Huzefa A Raja, Martín González-Andrade, Rachel Mata
α-Glucosidase and PTP-1B Inhibitors from Malbranchea dendritica. ACS omega 6 (35) (2021)
Sonja L Knowles, Christopher D Roberts, Mario Augustinović, Laura Flores-Bocanegra, Huzefa A Raja, Kimberly N Heath-Borrero, Joanna E Burdette, Joseph O Falkinham Iii, Cedric J Pearce, Nicholas H Oberliels
Opportunities and Limitations for Assigning Relative Configurations of Antibacterial Bislactones using GIAO NMR Shift Calculations. Journal of natural products 84 (4) (2021)
Laura Flores-Bocanegra, Huzefa A Raja, Tyler N Graf, Mario Augustinović, E Diane Wallace, Shabnam Hematian, Joshua J Kellogg, Daniel A Todd, Nadja B Cech, Nicholas H Oberliels
The Chemistry of Kratom [Mitragyna speciosa]: Updated Characterization Data and Methods to Elucidate Indole and Oxindole Alkaloids. Journal of natural products 83 (7) (2020)
Manuel Rangel-Grimaldo, Martha Lydia Macías-Rubalcava, Martín González-Andrade, Huzefa A Raja, Mario Figueroa, Rachel Mata
α-Glucosidase and Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B Inhibitors from Malbranchea circinata. Journal of natural products 83 (3) (2020)
Zeinab Al Subeh, Huzefa A Raja, Susan Monro, Laura Flores-Bocanegra, Tamam El-Elimat, Cedric J Pearce, Sherri A McFarland, Nicholas H Oberliels
Correction to Enhanced Production and Anticancer Properties of Photoactivated Perylenequinones. Journal of natural products 83 (12) (2020)
Laura Flores-Bocanegra, Huzefa A Raja, Jeffrey W Bacon, Amanda C Maldonado, Joanna E Burdette, Cedric J Pearce, Nicholas H Oberliels
Cytotoxic Naphthoquinone Analogues, Including Heterodimers, and Their Structure Elucidation Using LR-HSQMBC NMR Experiments. Journal of natural products 84 (3) (2020)
Jacob Lucas Steenwyk, Matthew E Mead, Sonja L Knowles, Huzefa A Raja, Christopher D Roberts, Oliver Bader, Jos Houbraken, Gustavo Henrique Goldman, Nicholas H Oberliels, Antonis Rokas
Variation Among Biosynthetic Gene Clusters, Secondary Metabolite Profiles, and Cards of Virulence Across Aspergillus Species. Genetics 216 (2) (2020)
Sonja L Knowles, Huzefa A Raja, Israa H Isawi, Laura Flores-Bocanegra, Patricia H Reggio, Cedric J Pearce, Joanna E Burdette, Antonis Rokas, Nicholas H Oberliels
Wheldone: Characterization of a Unique Scaffold from the Coculture of Aspergillus fischeri and Xylaria flabelliformis. Organic letters 22 (5) (2020)
Zeinab Al Subeh, Huzefa A Raja, Susan Monro, Laura Flores-Bocanegra, Tamam El-Elimat, Cedric J Pearce, Sherri A McFarland, Nicholas H Oberliels
Enhanced Production and Anticancer Properties of Photoactivated Perylenequinones. Journal of natural products 83 (8) (2020)
Sonja L Knowles, Matthew E Mead, Lilian Pereira Silva, Huzefa A Raja, Jacob Lucas Steenwyk, Gustavo Henrique Goldman, Nicholas H Oberliels, Antonis Rokas
Gliotoxin, a Known Virulence Factor in the Major Human Pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus, Is Also Biosynthesized by Its Nonpathogenic Relative Aspergillus fischeri. mBio 11 (1) (2020)
Matthew E Mead, Huzefa A Raja, Jacob Lucas Steenwyk, Sonja L Knowles, Nicholas H Oberliels, Antonis Rokas
Draft Genome Sequence of the Griseofulvin-Producing Fungus Xylaria flabelliformis Strain G536. Microbiology resource announcements 8 (38) (2019)
Matthew Jenner, Xinyun Jian, Yousef Dashti, Joleen Masschelein, Christian Hobson, Douglas M Roberts, Cerith Jones, Simon R Harris, Julian Parkhill, Huzefa A Raja, Nicholas H Oberliels, Cedric J Pearce, Eshwar Mahenthiralingam, Gregory L Challis
An unusual Burkholderia gladioli double chain-initiating nonribosomal peptide synthetase assembles 'fungal' icosalide antibiotics. Chemical science 10 (21) (2019)
Nicholas H Oberliels, Sonja L Knowles, Chiraz Soumia M Amrine, Diana Kao, Vlimos Kertesz, Huzefa A Raja
Droplet probe: coupling chromatography to the in situ evaluation of the chemistry of nature. Natural product reports 36 (7) (2019)
Sonja L Knowles, Ngoc Vu, Daniel A Todd, Huzefa A Raja, Antonis Rokas, Qibin Zhang, Nicholas H Oberliels
Orthogonal Method for Double-Bond Placement via Ozone-Induced Dissociation Mass Spectrometry (OzID-MS). Journal of natural products 82 (12) (2019)
Tamam El-Elimat, Huzefa A Raja, Sloan Ayers, Steven J Kurina, Joanna E Burdette, Zachary Mattes, Robert Sabatelle, Jeffrey W Bacon, Aaron H Colby, Mark W Grinstaff, Cedric J Pearce, Nicholas H Oberliels
Meroterpenoids from Neosetophoma sp.: A Dioxa[4.3.3]propellane Ring System, Potent Cytotoxicity, and Prolific Expression. Organic letters 21 (2) (2019)
Chiraz Soumia M Amrine, Jessica L Long, Huzefa A Raja, Steven J Kurina, Joanna E Burdette, Cedric J Pearce, Nicholas H Oberliels
Engineering Fluorine into Verticillins (Epipolythiodioxopiperazine Alkaloids) via Precursor-Directed Biosynthesis. Journal of natural products 82 (11) (2019)
Noemi D Paguigan, José Rivera-Chávez, Justin J Stempin, Mario Augustinović, Aleksandra I Noras, Huzefa A Raja, Daniel A Todd, Kathleen D Triplett, Cynthia Day, Mario Figueroa, Pamela R Hall, Nadja B Cech, Nicholas H Oberliels
Prenylated Diresorcinols Inhibit Bacterial Quorum Sensing. Journal of natural products 82 (3) (2019)

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Huzefa A Raja (Huzefa Raja)