Professor Mark Baird

Emeritus Professor

  1. Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
  2. Published

    Mycolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis modulate the flow of cholesterol for bacillary proliferation in murine macrophages

    Vermeulen, I., Baird, M., Al-Dulayymi, J., Smet, M., Verschoor, J. & Grooten, J., 1 Apr 2017, In: Journal of Lipid Research. 58, 4, p. 709-718 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Mycolyl arabino glycerols from synthetic mycolic acids

    Mohammed, M. O., Baird, M. S. & Al-Dulayymi, J., 16 Jan 2015, In: Tetrahedron Letters. 56, 23, p. 3268–3272

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  4. Published

    New synthetic lipid antigens for rapid serological diagnosis of tuberculosis

    Jones, A., Pitts, M., Al-Dulayymi, J., Gibbons, J., Ramsay, A., Goletti, D., Gwenin, C. & Baird, M., 14 Aug 2017, In: PLoS ONE. 12, 8, e0181414.

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  5. Published

    Oleic Acid Biosynthesis in Plasmodium falciparum: Characterization of the Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase and Investigation as a Potential Therapeutic Target.

    Gratraud, P., Huws, E., Falkard, B., Adjalley, S., Fidock, D. A., Berry, L., Jacobs, W. R., Baird, M. S., Vial, H. & Kremer, L., 3 Sept 2009, In: PLoS ONE. 4, 9, p. e6889

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  6. Published

    Physicochemical characterisation of residual hemicelluloses isolated with cyanamide-activated hydrogen peroxide from organosolv pre-treated wheat straw.

    Fowler, P. A., Sun, R., Sun, X. F., Xu, F., Zhao, H., Sun, R. C., Fowler, P. & Baird, M. S., 1 Aug 2005, In: Bioresource technology . 96, 12, p. 1342-1349

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  7. Published

    Physicochemical characterization of cellulose from perennial ryegrass leaves (Lolium perenne)

    Liu, C. F., Xu, F., Sun, J. X., Ren, J. L., Curling, S. F., Sun, R., Fowler, P. A. & Baird, M. S., 27 Nov 2006, In: Carbohydrate Research. 341, 16, p. 2677-2687

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  8. Published

    Physicochemical characterization of extracted lignin from sweet sorghum stem.

    She, D., Xu, F., Geng, Z. C., Sun, R. C., Jones, G. L. & Baird, M. S., 1 Jul 2010, In: Industrial Crops and Products. 32, 1, p. 21-28

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  9. Published

    Physicochemical characterization of liginin isolated with high yield purity from wheat straw

    Sun, X. F., Sun, R., Fowler, P. A. & Baird, M., 1 Sept 2004, In: International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization. 9, 5-6, p. 317-337

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  10. Published

    Preparation and reactions of some 2,2-difunctional 1,1-dibromocyclopropanes.

    Baird, M. S., Boitsov, V. M., Stepakov, A. V., Molchanov, A. P., Kopf, J., Rajaratnam, M. & Kostikov, R. R., 6 Aug 2007, In: Tetrahedron. 63, 32, p. 7717-7726

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  11. Published

    Preparation of sugarcane bagasse hemicellulosic succinates using NBS as a catalyst

    Sun, X. F., Sun, R., Tomkinson, J. & Baird, M. S., 1 Sept 2003, In: Carbohydrate Polymers. 53, 4, p. 483-495

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  12. Published

    Preparation of the tri-arabino di-mycolate fragment of mycobacterial arabinogalactan from defined synthetic mycolic acids

    Mohammed, M. O., Baird, M. & Al-Dulayymi, J. R., 2 Jan 2017, In: Carbohydrate Research. 437, January, p. 36-42

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  13. Published

    Pyridazines By Addition of Diazoalkanes to 1-Bromo-and 1,2-Dibromo- cyclopropenes

    Al-Dulayymi, A. & Baird, M., Oct 1998, In: Tetrahedron. 54, 42, p. 12897

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  14. Published

    Quantifying the phenolic content of freshwaters using simple assays with different underlying reaction mechanisms

    Thoss, V., Baird, M., Lock, M. & Courty, P. V., 12 Feb 2002, In: Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 4, 2, p. 270-275

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  15. Published

    Salicylate 5-hydroxylase from Ralstonia sp strain U2: a monoowygenase with close relationships to and shared electron transport proteins with naphthalene dioxygenase

    Zhou, N., Al-Dulayymi, J., Baird, M. & Williams, P. A., 1 Mar 2002, In: Journal of Bacteriology. 184, 6, p. 1547-1555

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  16. Published

    Standardization of natural mycolic acid antigen composition and production for use in biomarker antibody detection to diagnose active tuberculosis

    Ndlanda, F. L., Ejoh, V., Stoltz, A. C., Naicker, B., Cromarty, A. D., van Wyngaardt, S., Khati, M., Rotherham, L. S., Lemmer, Y., Niebuhr, J., Baumeister, C. R., Al-Dulayymi, J., Swai, H., Baird, M. & Verschoor, J. A., Aug 2016, In: Journal of Immunological Methods. 435, p. 50-59 9 p.

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  17. Published

    Sterculic Acid and Its Analogues Are Potent Inhibitors of Toxoplasma gondii

    Hao, P., Alaraj, I. Q. M., Al-Dulayymi, J. R., Baird, M., Liu, J. & Liu, Q., 2016, In: Korean Journal of Parasitology. 54, 2, p. 139-145 6 p.

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  18. Published

    Stereo- and regiocontrol in ene-dimerisation and trimerisation of 1-trimethylsilyl-3-phenylcyclopropene.

    Sheshenev, A. E., Baird, M. S., Boleshov, I. G. & Shashkov, A. S., 19 Dec 2009, In: Tetrahedron. 65, 51, p. 10552-10564

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  19. Published

    Stereocontrol in ene-dimerisation and trimerisation of 1-trimethylsilyl-3-phenylcyclopropene

    Sheshenev, A. E., Baird, M., Croft, A. K., Starikova, Z. A., Shashkov, A. S., Zhuze, A. L. & Bolesov, I. G., 17 Apr 2006, In: Tetrahedron Letters. 47, 16, p. 2839-2843

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  20. Published

    Stereocontrolled approaches to 2-(2-aminoalky)-1-hydroxycyclopropanes.

    Baird, M. S., Huber, F. A. & Clegg, W., 3 Dec 2001, In: Tetrahedron. 57, 49, p. 9849-9858

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  21. Published

    Strained Cyclononadienyne

    Clegg, W., Al-Dulayymi, A. & Baird, M., Dec 1996, In: Acta Crystallographica. 52, p. 3219-3222

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  22. Published

    Structure-function relationships of the antigenicity of mycolic acids in tuberculosis patients (vol 163, pg 800, 2010)

    Beukes, M., Lemmer, Y., Deysel, M., Al Dulayymi, J. R., Baird, M. S., Koza, G., Iglesias, M. M., Rowles, R. R., Theunissen, C., Grooten, J., Toschi, G., Roberts, V. V., Pilcher, L., Van Wyngaardt, S., Mathebula, N., Balogun, M., Stoltz, A. C. & Verschoor, J. A., 1 Feb 2011, In: Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 164, 2, p. 175 1 p.

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  23. Published

    Structure-function relationships of the antigenicity of mycolic acids in tuberculosis patients.

    Beukes, M., Lemmer, Y., Deysel, M., Al-Dulayymi, J., Baird, M. S., Koza, G., Maza Iglesias, M., Schubert-Rowles, R., Theunissen, C., Grooten, J., Toschi, G., Roberts, V. V., Pilcher, L., Van Wyngaardt, S., Mathebula, N., Balogun, M., Stoltz, A. C. & Verschoor, J., 1 Nov 2010, In: Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 163, 8, p. 800-808

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  24. Published

    Synthesis and properties of methyl 5-(1' R,2 ' S)-(2-octadecylcycloprop-1-yl)pentanoate and other omega- 19 chiral cyclopropane fatty acids and esters related to mycobacterial mycolic acids

    Coxon, G. D., Al-Dulayymi, J., Morehouse, C., Brennan, P. J., Besra, G. S., Baird, M. S. & Minnikin, D. E., 1 Jan 2004, In: Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 127, 1, p. 35-46

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  25. Published

    Synthesis of 1-bromosubstituted analogs of cis-deltamethrinic and cis-permethrinic acids

    Sheshenev, A. E., Baird, M. S. & Bolesov, I. G., 1 Nov 2005, In: Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry. 41, 11, p. 1601-1609

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  26. Published

    Synthesis of wax esters and related trehalose esters from Mycobacterium avium and other mycobacteria

    Taher, S., Al-Dulayymi, J. R., Tima, H. G., Ali, H. M., Romano, M. & Baird, M., 7 Jul 2016, In: Tetrahedron. 72, 27-28, p. 3863-3876 13 p.

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  27. Published

    Synthetic epoxy-mycolic acids

    Kremawi, D. Z., Al-Dulayymi, J. R. & Baird, M. S., 7 Oct 2014, In: Tetrahedron. 70, 40, p. 7322-7335

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  28. Published

    Synthetic trehalose di- and mono-esters of alpha-, methoxy- and keto-mycolic acids

    Al-Dulayymi, J. R., Baird, M. S., Maza-Iglesias, M., Hameed, R. T., Baols, K. S., Muzael, M. & Saleh, A. D., 30 Dec 2014, In: Tetrahedron. 70, 52, p. 9836–9852

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  29. Published

    Synthetic trehalose esters of cis-alkene and diene α′-mycolic acids of Mycobacteria

    Taher, S. G., Muzael, M. H., Al-Dulayymi, J. R. & Baird, M. S., Jul 2015, In: Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 189, p. 28-38

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  30. Published

    Tandem rearrangements of a cyclic bis-allene

    Mustafa, H. H., Baird, M. S., Al-Dulayymi, J. R. & Tverezovskiy, V., 18 Feb 2014, In: Tetrahedron. 70, 7, p. 1502-1507

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  31. Published

    The Synthesis of Mycobacterial Dimycoloyl Diarabinoglycerol Based on Defined Synthetic Mycolic Acids

    Ali, O. T., Mohammed, M. O., Gates, P. J., Baird, M. & Al-Dulayymi, J., Jul 2019, In: Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 221, July, p. 207-218

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  32. Published

    The Synthesis of Single Enantiomers of α-Mycolic Acids of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Related Organisms, with Alternative Cyclopropane Stereochemistries

    Don Lawson, C., Maza-Iglesias, M., Baird, M., Sirhan, M. & Al-Dulayymi, J., 31 May 2017, In: SynOpen.

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  33. Published

    The absolute stereochemistry of cascarillic acid.

    Roberts, I. O., Baird, M. S. & Liu, Y., 15 Nov 2004, In: Tetrahedron Letters. 45, 47, p. 8685-8686

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  34. Published

    The absolute stereochemistry of grenadamide.

    Al-Dulayymi, J., Baird, M. S. & Jones, K., 5 Jan 2004, In: Tetrahedron. 60, 2, p. 341-345

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  35. Published

    The antigenicity and cholesteroid nature of mycolic acids determined by recombinant chicken antibodies

    Ranchod, H., Ndlanda, F. L., Lemmer, Y., Beukes, M., Niebuhr, J., Al-Dulayymi, J., Wemmer, S., Fehrsen, J., Baird, M. & Verschoor, J. A., 9 Aug 2018, In: PLoS ONE. 13, 8

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  36. Published

    The cycloaddition of cyclopropenes to enones

    Al Dulayymi, JR., Baird, MS., Hussain, HH., Alhourani, BJ., Alhabashna, AMY., Coles, SJ. & Hursthouse, MB., 29 May 2000, In: Tetrahedron Letters. 41, 21, p. 4205-4208 4 p.

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  37. Published

    The first syntheses of single enantiomers of the major methoxymycolic acid of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Al-Dulayymi, J., Baird, M. S., Roberts, E., Deysel, M. & Verschoor, J., 19 Mar 2007, In: Tetrahedron. 63, 12, p. 2571-2592

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  38. Published

    The first synthesis of epoxy-mycolic acids.

    Al Kremawi, D. Z., Al-Dulayymi, J. & Baird, M. S., 1 Mar 2010, In: Tetrahedron Letters. 51, 13, p. 1698-1701

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  39. Published

    The first synthesis of single enantiomers of ketomycolic acids.

    Koza, G. & Baird, M. S., 19 Mar 2007, In: Tetrahedron Letters. 48, 12, p. 2165-2169

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  40. Published

    The first unique synthetic mycobacterial cord factors.

    Al-Dulayymi, J., Baird, M. S., Maza Iglesias, M., Vander Beken, S. & Grooten, J., 1 Jul 2009, In: Tetrahedron Letters. 50, 26, p. 3702-3705

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  41. Published

    The synthesis of (11R,12S)-lactobacillic acid and its enantionmer.

    Coxon, G. D., Al-Dulayymi, J., Baird, M. S., Knobl, S., Roberts, E. & Minnikin, D. E., 2 May 2003, In: Tetrahedron Asymmetry. 14, 9, p. 1211-1222

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  42. Published

    The synthesis of a major α′-mycolic acid of Mycobacterium smegmatis.

    Muzael, M., Koza, G., Al-Dulayymi, J. & Baird, M. S., 1 Sept 2010, In: Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 163, 7, p. 678-684

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  43. Published

    The synthesis of a single enantiomer of a major a-mycolic acid of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Al-Dulayymi, J., Baird, M. S. & Roberts, E., 1 Jan 2003, In: Chemical Communications. 2, p. 228-229

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  44. Published

    The synthesis of a single enantiomer of a major α-mycolic acid of M. tuberculosis

    Al-Dulayymi, J., Baird, M. S. & Roberts, E., 12 Dec 2005, In: Tetrahedron. 61, 50, p. 11939-11951

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  45. Published

    The synthesis of both enantiomers of lactobacillic acid and mycolic acid analogues.

    Coxon, GD., Knobl, S., Roberts, E., Baird, MS., Al Dulayymi, JR., Besra, GS., Brennan, PJ. & Minnikin, DE., 3 Sept 1999, In: Tetrahedron Letters. 40, 36, p. 6689-6692 4 p.

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  46. Published

    The synthesis of methoxy and keto mycolic acids containing methyl-trans-cyclopropanes

    Koza, G., Muzael, M., Schubert-Rowles, R. R., Theunissen, C., Al-Dulayymi, J. & Baird, M. S., 29 Jul 2013, In: Tetrahedron. 69, 30, p. 6285-6296

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  47. Published

    The synthesis of one enantiomer of the α-methyl-trans-cyclopropane unit of mycolic acids

    Al-Dulayymi, J., Baird, M., Mohammed, H., Roberts, E. & Clegg, W., 15 May 2006, In: Tetrahedron. 62, 20, p. 4851-4862

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  48. Published

    The synthesis of single enantiomers of a meromycolic acid

    Al Dulayymi, JR., Baird, MS. & Roberts, E., 2 Sept 2000, In: Tetrahedron Letters. 41, 36, p. 7107-7110 4 p.

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  49. Published

    The synthesis of single enantiomers of meromycolic acids from mycobacterial wax esters

    Al-Dulayymi, J., Baird, M. S., Roberts, E. & Minnikin, D. E., 18 Dec 2006, In: Tetrahedron. 62, 51, p. 11867-11880

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  50. Published

    The synthesis of single enantiomers of mycobacterial ketomycolic acids containing cis-cyclopropanes.

    Koza, G., Theunissen, C., Al-Dulayymi, J. & Baird, M. S., 5 Dec 2009, In: Tetrahedron. 65, 49, p. 10214-10229

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  51. Published

    The synthesis of single enantiomers of trans-alkene containing mycolic acids and related sugar esters

    Ali, H., Koza, G., Hameed, R., Rowles, R., Davies, C., Al-Dulayymi, J. R., Gwenin, C. & Baird, M., 10 Nov 2016, In: Tetrahedron. 72, 45, p. 7143-7158 15 p.

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