[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic peptides: current applications and future directions

L Wang, N Wang, W Zhang, X Cheng, Z Yan… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Peptide drug development has made great progress in the last decade thanks to new
production, modification, and analytic technologies. Peptides have been produced and …

Macromolecular modeling and design in Rosetta: recent methods and frameworks

JK Leman, BD Weitzner, SM Lewis, J Adolf-Bryfogle… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The Rosetta software for macromolecular modeling, docking and design is extensively used
in laboratories worldwide. During two decades of development by a community of …

Small molecules, big targets: drug discovery faces the protein–protein interaction challenge

DE Scott, AR Bayly, C Abell, J Skidmore - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2016 - nature.com
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) are of pivotal importance in the regulation of biological
systems and are consequently implicated in the development of disease states. Recent work …

New modalities for challenging targets in drug discovery

E Valeur, SM Guéret, H Adihou… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Our ever‐increasing understanding of biological systems is providing a range of exciting
novel biological targets, whose modulation may enable novel therapeutic options for many …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative ACE2 variation and primate COVID-19 risk

AD Melin, MC Janiak, F Marrone III, PS Arora… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 has caused over a million human deaths and massive
global disruption. The viral infection may also represent a threat to our closest living …

Protein-protein interaction modulators: advances, successes and remaining challenges

L Mabonga, AP Kappo - Biophysical reviews, 2019 - Springer
Modulating disease-relevant protein-protein interactions (PPIs) using small-molecule
inhibitors is a quite indispensable diagnostic and therapeutic strategy in averting …

Constraining cyclic peptides to mimic protein structure motifs

TA Hill, NE Shepherd, F Diness… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Many proteins exert their biological activities through small exposed surface regions called
epitopes that are folded peptides of well‐defined three‐dimensional structures. Short …

Modulators of protein–protein interactions

LG Milroy, TN Grossmann, S Hennig… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Since Hedin's characterization of trypsin and antitrypsin in 1906,(1) arguably the first
account of a regulatory protein–protein interaction (PPI), contemporary understanding of …

Peptide therapeutics: targeting the undruggable space

N Tsomaia - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Rapid advancements in genomics have brought a better understanding of molecular
mechanisms for various pathologies and identified a number of highly attractive target …

Peptides containing β-amino acid patterns: challenges and successes in medicinal chemistry

C Cabrele, TA Martinek, O Reiser… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The construction of bioactive peptides using β-amino acid-containing sequence patterns is a
very promising strategy to obtain analogues that exhibit properties of high interest for …