A GPU-based approach to accelerate computational protein-DNA docking

J Wu, C Chen, B Hong - Computing in Science & Engineering, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article describes a GPU-based high-performance computing method to tackle the
protein-DNA docking problem. GPU-specific algorithmic techniques are developed to …

STRUCTURAL INSIGHTS INTO PHYSICAL INTERACTIONS OF TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-DNA COMPLEXES AT AN ATOMIC LEVEL

NM Fischer, O Kohlbacher - The Analysis of Regulatory DNA …, 2013 - books.google.com
Transcription factors are proteins that bind to short sequence motifs on DNA typically called
cis-regulatory elements. These cis-regulatory elements are characterized by their linear …

The LightDock Server: Artificial Intelligence-powered modeling of macromolecular interactions

B Jiménez-García, J Roel-Touris… - Nucleic Acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Computational docking is an instrumental method of the structural biology toolbox.
Specifically, integrative modeling software, such as LightDock, arise as complementary and …

Molecular modeling applied to nucleic acid-based molecule development

A Krüger, FM Zimbres, T Kronenberger, C Wrenger - Biomolecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Molecular modeling by means of docking and molecular dynamics (MD) has become an
integral part of early drug discovery projects, enabling the screening and enrichment of large …

PTools: an opensource molecular docking library

A Saladin, S Fiorucci, P Poulain, C Prévost… - BMC structural …, 2009 - Springer
Background Macromolecular docking is a challenging field of bioinformatics. Developing
new algorithms is a slow process generally involving routine tasks that should be found in a …

On docking, scoring and assessing protein-DNA complexes in a rigid-body framework

M Parisien, KF Freed, TR Sosnick - PLoS One, 2012 - journals.plos.org
We consider the identification of interacting protein-nucleic acid partners using the rigid
body docking method FTdock, which is systematic and exhaustive in the exploration of …

Docking algorithms and scoring functions

A Afanasyeva, C Nagao, K Mizuguchi - … Methods, Analysis and …, 2020 - World Scientific
Molecular docking is a traditional in silico method to obtain the structure of multi-molecule
complexes, allowing to get a deeper insight into the functions of the biologically important …

Structural predictions of protein–DNA binding: MELD-DNA

R Esmaeeli, A Bauzá, A Perez - Nucleic Acids Research, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Structural, regulatory and enzymatic proteins interact with DNA to maintain a healthy and
functional genome. Yet, our structural understanding of how proteins interact with DNA is …

[PDF][PDF] Conformational variability in proteins bound to single-stranded DNA: a new benchmark for new docking perspectives

ML Dominique, IC de Beauchêne - Authorea Preprints, 2021 - hal.science
ABSTRACT We explored the Protein Data-Bank (PDB) to collect protein-ssDNA structures
and create a multiconformational docking benchmark including both bound and unbound …

How 'protein-docking'translates into the new emerging field of docking small molecules to nucleic acids?

F Tessaro, L Scapozza - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this review, we retraced the '40-year evolution'of molecular docking algorithms. Over the
course of the years, their development allowed to progress from the so-called 'rigid …