Simultaneous determination of protein structure and dynamics

K Lindorff-Larsen, RB Best, MA DePristo, CM Dobson… - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
We present a protocol for the experimental determination of ensembles of protein
conformations that represent simultaneously the native structure and its associated …

How do proteins interact?

DD Boehr, PE Wright - Science, 2008 - science.org
Interactions between proteins are central to biology and are becoming increasingly
important targets for drug design. Upon forming complexes, protein conformations usually …

Proteins in dynamic equilibrium

P Bernadó, M Blackledge - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
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Structural biology: Breaking the protein rules.

T Chouard - Nature, 2011 - search.ebscohost.com
The article focuses on the importance of using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)
spectroscopy to determine the structures of small proteins in the US Peter Wright, a protein …

Collective variable description of small-amplitude conformational fluctuations in a globular protein

T Noguti, N Gō - Nature, 1982 - nature.com
Globular proteins in the native state undergo small-amplitude conformational fluctuations1,
which can be observed experimentally, for example, as temperature factors in X-ray …

Dynamic personalities of proteins

K Henzler-Wildman, D Kern - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
Because proteins are central to cellular function, researchers have sought to uncover the
secrets of how these complex macromolecules execute such a fascinating variety of …

Molecular dynamics simulations in biology

M Karplus, GA Petsko - Nature, 1990 - nature.com
Molecular dynamics—the science of simulating the motions of a system of particles—applied
to biological macromolecules gives the fluctuations in the relative positions of the atoms in a …

A surprising simplicity to protein folding

D Baker - Nature, 2000 - nature.com
The polypeptide chains that make up proteins have thousands of atoms and hence millions
of possible inter-atomic interactions. It might be supposed that the resulting complexity …

Simultaneous quantification of protein order and disorder

P Sormanni, D Piovesan, GT Heller, M Bonomi… - Nature chemical …, 2017 - nature.com
Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy is transforming our views of proteins by revealing
how their structures and dynamics are closely intertwined to underlie their functions and …

Microscopic origins of entropy, heat capacity and the glass transition in proteins

AL Lee, AJ Wand - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Internal motion is central to protein folding, to protein stability through the resulting residual
entropy, and to protein function,,,,,. Despite its importance, the precise nature of the internal …