Intrinsically disordered proteins and intrinsically disordered protein regions

CJ Oldfield, AK Dunker - Annual review of biochemistry, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) and IDP regions fail to form a stable structure, yet
they exhibit biological activities. Their mobile flexibility and structural instability are encoded …

Advantages of proteins being disordered

Z Liu, Y Huang - Protein Science, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The past decade has witnessed great advances in our understanding of protein structure‐
function relationships in terms of the ubiquitous existence of intrinsically disordered proteins …

The alphabet of intrinsic disorder: I. Act like a Pro: On the abundance and roles of proline residues in intrinsically disordered proteins

FX Theillet, L Kalmar, P Tompa, KH Han… - Intrinsically …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A significant fraction of every proteome is occupied by biologically active proteins that do not
form unique three-dimensional structures. These intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) and …

Conditionally and transiently disordered proteins: awakening cryptic disorder to regulate protein function

U Jakob, R Kriwacki, VN Uversky - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Proteins, with their seemingly limitless functional diversity, are major players in the
maintenance of life. The ability of proteins to fulfill these various biological functions is …

A decade and a half of protein intrinsic disorder: biology still waits for physics

VN Uversky - Protein Science, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The abundant existence of proteins and regions that possess specific functions without
being uniquely folded into unique 3D structures has become accepted by a significant …

Unusual biophysics of intrinsically disordered proteins

VN Uversky - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Research of a past decade and a half leaves no doubt that complete understanding of
protein functionality requires close consideration of the fact that many functional proteins do …

Intrinsically disordered proteins: regulation and disease

MM Babu, R van der Lee, NS de Groot… - Current opinion in …, 2011 - Elsevier
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) are enriched in signaling and regulatory functions
because disordered segments permit interaction with several proteins and hence the re-use …

The ambivalent role of proline residues in an intrinsically disordered protein: from disorder promoters to compaction facilitators

B Mateos, C Conrad-Billroth, M Schiavina… - Journal of molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) carry out many biological functions. They lack a
stable three-dimensional structure, but rather adopt many different conformations in dynamic …

Intrinsically disordered proteins/regions and insight into their biomolecular interactions

P Chakrabarti, D Chakravarty - Biophysical Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Proteins may vary from being rigid to having flexible regions to being completely disordered,
either as an intrinsically disordered protein (IDP) or having specific intrinsically disordered …

Intrinsically Disordered Proteins in Human Diseases: Introducing the D2 Concept

VN Uversky, CJ Oldfield, AK Dunker - Annu. Rev. Biophys., 2008 - annualreviews.org
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) lack stable tertiary and/or secondary structures under
physiological conditions in vitro. They are highly abundant in nature and their functional …