In this paper, we adopt the calculus of variations to study the structure of protein with an
energy functional dependent on the curvature, torsion and their derivatives with respect to …

Enterocin AS-48 production and immunity characters are encoded by 10 genes (as-
48ABCC1DD1EFGH) of the pMB2 plasmid from the Enterococcus faecalis S-48 strain …

We performed ab initio folding simulation for a β β α peptide BBA5 (PDB code 1T8J) with a
modified param99 force field using the generalized Born solvation model …

Thanks to recent advancements, optimization is now recognized as a crucial component in
research and decision-making across a number of fields. Through optimization, scientists …

The effectiveness of comparative modeling approaches for protein structure prediction can
be substantially improved by incorporating predicted structural information in the initial …

To improve tertiary structure predictions of more difficult targets, the next generation of
TASSER, TASSER_2. 0, has been developed. TASSER_2. 0 incorporates more accurate …

Small beta hairpins have many distinct biological functions, including their involvement in
chemokine and viral receptor recognition. The relevance of structural similarities between …

Proteins are highly dynamical entities. The folding, function and higher order assembly of
biomacromolecules are key elements of the organization of living matter. Energy landscape …

Structural bioinformatics is an area that has emerged to comprehend and interpret large
amounts of structural data, and promises to provide a high resolution understanding of …

It is often claimed that knowing a protein's structure is important in understanding its function.
The experimental structure determination methods presently available can be costly and …