Structure‐based and fragment‐based GPCR drug discovery

SP Andrews, GA Brown, JA Christopher - ChemMedChem, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
G protein‐coupled receptors (GPCRs) are an important family of membrane proteins;
historically, drug discovery in this target class has been fruitful, with many of the world's top …

[PDF][PDF] Update 1 of: computational modeling approaches to structure–function analysis of G protein-coupled receptors

F Fanelli, PG De Benedetti - Chemical Reviews-Columbus, 2011 - researchgate.net
Any aspect of cell activity is regulated by extracellular signals that are recognized, decoded,
and transduced inside the cell via different classes of plasma membrane receptors. 1À3 G …

Methotrexate inhibits the binding of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) receptor binding domain to the host-cell angiotensin …

SK Kim, S Suebka, A Gin, PD Nguyen… - ACS Pharmacology & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
As the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus mutates,
finding effective drugs becomes more challenging. In this study, we use ultrasensitive …

The ÓMICAS alliance, an international research program on multi-omics for crop breeding optimization

A Jaramillo-Botero, J Colorado, M Quimbaya… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The OMICAS alliance is part of the Colombian government's Scientific Ecosystem,
established between 2017-2018 to promote world-class research, technological …

3D structure prediction of TAS2R38 bitter receptors bound to agonists phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) and 6-n-propylthiouracil (PROP)

J Tan, R Abrol, B Trzaskowski… - Journal of chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) TAS2R38 is a bitter taste receptor that can respond
to bitter compounds such as phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) and 6-n-propylthiouracil (PROP) …

Structures and agonist binding sites of bitter taste receptor TAS2R5 complexed with Gi protein and validated against experiment

MY Yang, SK Kim, D Kim, SB Liggett… - The journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Bitter taste receptors (TAS2Rs) function in taste perception, but are also expressed in many
extraoral tissues, presenting attractive therapeutic targets. TAS2R5s expressed on human …

Identification and characterization of an atypical Gαs-biased β2AR agonist that fails to evoke airway smooth muscle cell tachyphylaxis

D Kim, A Tokmakova, LK Lujan… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
G protein–coupled receptors display multifunctional signaling, offering the potential for
agonist structures to promote conformational selectivity for biased outputs. For β2 …

Predicted structure of fully activated Tas1R3/1R3′ homodimer bound to G protein and natural sugars: Structural insights into G protein activation by a class C sweet …

A Mafi, SK Kim, KC Chou, B Guthrie… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The Tas1R3 G protein-coupled receptor constitutes the main component of sweet taste
sensory response in humans via forming a heterodimer with Tas1R2 or a homodimer with …

Ligand-, structure- and pharmacophore-based molecular fingerprints: a case study on adenosine A1, A2A, A2B, and A3 receptor antagonists

F Sirci, L Goracci, D Rodríguez… - Journal of computer …, 2012 - Springer
FLAP fingerprints are applied in the ligand-, structure-and pharmacophore-based mode in a
case study on antagonists of all four adenosine receptor (AR) subtypes. Structurally diverse …

Ligand-and mutation-induced conformational selection in the CCR5 chemokine G protein-coupled receptor

R Abrol, B Trzaskowski… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
We predicted the structural basis for pleiotropic signaling of the CC chemokine type 5
(CCR5) G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) by predicting the binding of several ligands to …