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Olúwatóyìn Ajíbọ́lá Aṣojò, PhD

Title(s)
Professor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Additional Titles/Positions/Affiliations
Associate Director for Inclusive Excellence
Dartmouth Cancer Center

Department(s)
Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Websites
https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/435689/bio
https://www.linkedin.com/in/oluwatoyin-asojo-60b97a36/
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4043-2700
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Gaf4hYoAAAAJ&hl=en

Contact Information


Selected Publications

 

Implementation of SCALE-UP in First-Year Chemistry at an HBCU.
Erebholo F, Chakafana G, Holder C, Hahn IF, Ndip EM, Njoki PN, Whittington D, Asojo OA
J High Educ Theory Pract. 2026 Jun 4;26(3) pii: 8225. doi: 10.33423/46rmbb85.
PMID: 42266251

Crystal structure of Plasmodium vivax macrophage migration inhibitory factor.
Nair A, Lin M, Srivastava A, Liu L, Cooper A, Battaile K, Harmon E, Myler PJ, Staker BL, Lovell S, Chakafana G, Asojo OA
Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun. 2026 Jun 1;82(Pt 6):194-200. doi: 10.1107/S2053230X26003870. Epub 2026 May 5.
PMID: 42084947

Structural and Functional Analyses of Trypanosoma brucei Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinase.
Makori P, Boeckman MP, David HS, Payne F, Gatling M, Greer C, Hayes D, Jefferson A, Maxwell M, Smith C, Watson J, Williams L, Barkley J, Pepper C, Zininga T, Subramanian S, Abramov A, Gardberg AS, Edwards TE, Staker BL, Stewart LJ, Myler PJ, Asojo OA, Jeje O, Fanucchi S, Achilonu I, Smith CL, Chakafana G
ACS Omega. 2026 Mar 24;11(11):17663-17677. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.5c11614. Epub 2026 Mar 9.
PMID: 41908408

Crystal structure of carbon-nitrogen hydrolase from Helicobacter pylori G27.
Srivastava A, Ayanlade JP, Suleiman L, Udell H, Abendroth J, Lorimer DJ, Edwards TE, Staker BL, Zigweid R, Subramanian S, Myler PJ, Chakafana G, Asojo OA
Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun. 2026 Mar 1;82(Pt 3):66-74. doi: 10.1107/S2053230X26001330. Epub 2026 Feb 18.
PMID: 41705774

Using resources generated by the Seattle Structural Genomics Center for Infectious Disease (SSGCID) for training early career researchers.
Early JV, Smith CL, Asojo OA, Myler PJ
Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun. 2025 Jun 1;81(Pt 6):222-225. doi: 10.1107/S2053230X25003930. Epub 2025 May 6.
PMID: 40439320

Immunogenicity of Trypanosoma cruzi Multi-Epitope Recombinant Protein as an Antigen Candidate for Chagas Disease Vaccine in Humans.
Teh-Poot CF, Alfaro-Chacon A, Pech-Piste LM, Rosado-Vallado ME, Asojo OA, Villanueva-Lizama LE, Dumonteil E, Cruz-Chan JV
Pathogens. 2025 Apr 3;14(4) doi: 10.3390/pathogens14040342. Epub 2025 Apr 3.
PMID: 40333154

Crystal structures of the putative endoribonuclease L-PSP from Entamoeba histolytica.
Ojuromi OT, Giwa AO, Gardberg A, Subramanian S, Myler PJ, Abendroth J, Staker B, Asojo OA
Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun. 2025 Jun 1;81(Pt 6):226-234. doi: 10.1107/S2053230X25003875. Epub 2025 May 2.
PMID: 40314238

Co-crystal structure of Helicobacter pylori biotin protein ligase with biotinyl-5-ATP.
Ayanlade JP, Davis DE, Subramanian S, Dranow DM, Lorimer DD, Hammerson B, Myler PJ, Asojo OA
Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun. 2025 Jan 1;81(Pt 1):11-18. doi: 10.1107/S2053230X24012056. Epub 2025 Jan 1.
PMID: 39704719

Structure of Plasmodium vivaxN-myristoyltransferase with inhibitor IMP-1088: exploring an NMT inhibitor for antimalarial therapy.
Mendez A, Bolling C, Taylor S, Makumire S, Staker B, Reers A, Hammerson B, Mayclin SJ, Abendroth J, Lorimer DD, Edwards TE, Tate EW, Subramanian S, Bell AS, Myler PJ, Asojo OA, Chakafana G
Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun. 2025 Jan 1;81(Pt 1):1-10. doi: 10.1107/S2053230X24011348. Epub 2025 Jan 1.
PMID: 39655507

Supporting structural biologists in Africa requires resources and capacity building.
Nji E, Moumbock AFA, Cramer KC, Ruffin NV, Davis J, Asojo OA, Griese JJ, Larbi AA, Fodje MN
Nat Struct Mol Biol. 2024 Dec;31(12):1814-1815. doi: 10.1038/s41594-024-01438-9.
PMID: 39613973

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