List of papers:
 

Garstka Kinga, Hecel Aleksandra, Kozłowski Henryk, Domínguez-Martín Alicia, Szewczyk Krzysztof, Rowińska-Żyrek Magdalena
AdcA lipoprotein involved in Zn(II) transport in Streptococcus mutans – is it as metal-specific as expected?
Dalton Transactions, 2025, 54, 6795–6804
IF: 3.5
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/d5dt00131e

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Leveraro Silvia, Dzyhovskyi Valentyn, Garstka Kinga, Szebesczyk Agnieszka, Zobi Fabio, Bellotti Denise, Stokowa-Sołtys Kamila, Remelli Maurizio, Rowińska-Żyrek Magdalena
Metal-Induced Amide Deprotonation and Binding Typical for Cu(II), Not Possible for Zn(II) and Fe(II)
Inorganic Chemistry, 2025, 64, 6751–6760
IF: 4.3
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.5c00672

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Hecel Aleksandra, Garstka Kinga, Kozłowski Henryk, Rowińska-Żyrek Magdalena
–HH and –HAAAH motifs act as fishing nets for biologically relevant metal ions in metallopeptides
Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 2024, 252, 112456/1–112456/14
IF: 3.8
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2023.112456

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Garstka Kinga, Potoczniak Gabriela, Kozłowski Henryk, Rowińska-Żyrek Magdalena
Aspergillus fumigatus ZrfC Zn(II) transporter scavengers zincophore-bound Zn(II)
Dalton Transactions, 2024, 53, 2848–2858
IF: 3.5
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/d3dt04083f

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Leveraro Silvia, Garstka Kinga, Śliwka Paulina, Janek Tomasz, Rowińska-Żyrek Magdalena, Remelli Maurizio, Bellotti Denise
Metal coordination governs the antimicrobial efficacy of calcitermin derivatives
Dalton Transactions, 2024, 53, 12676–12687
IF: 3.5
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/d4dt01514b

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Miller Adriana, Mikołajczyk Aleksandra, Bellotti Denise, Garstka Kinga, Wątly Joanna, Hecel Aleksandra, Wieczorek Robert, Matera-Witkiewicz Agnieszka, Rowińska-Żyrek Magdalena
Zn(II) and Cu(II) Coordination Enhances the Antimicrobial Activity of Piscidin 3, but Not That of Piscidins 1 and 2
Inorganic Chemistry, 2024, 63, 12958–12968
IF: 4.3
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.4c01659

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Garstka Kinga, Dzyhovskyi Valentyn, Wątly Joanna, Stokowa-Sołtys Kamila, Świątek-Kozłowska Jolanta, Kozłowski Henryk, Barceló-Oliver Miquel, Bellotti Denise, Rowińska-Żyrek Magdalena
CH vs. HC—Promiscuous Metal Sponges in Antimicrobial Peptides and Metallophores
Molecules, 2023, 28, 3985/1–3985/14
IF: 4.2
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28103985

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Garstka Kinga, Bellotti Denise, Wątly Joanna, Kozłowski Henryk, Remelli Maurizio, Rowińska-Żyrek Magdalena
Metal coordination to solute binding proteins – exciting chemistry with potential biological meaning
Dalton Transactions, 2023, 52, 16140–16150
IF: 3.5
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/d3dt02417b

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Garstka Kinga, Hecel Aleksandra, Kozłowski Henryk, Rowińska-Żyrek Magdalena
Specific Zn(II)-binding site in the C-terminus of Aspf2, a zincophore from Aspergillus fumigatus
Metallomics, 2022, 14, mfac042/1–mfac042/10
IF: 3.4
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/mtomcs/mfac042