Nanoscale bioconjugates: A review of the structural attributes of drug-loaded nanocarrier conjugates for selective cancer therapy
W Zhang, R Taheri-Ledari, F Ganjali, FH Afruzi… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Nanobioconjugates are nanoscale drug delivery vehicles that have been conjugated to or
decorated with biologically active targeting ligands. These targeting ligands can be …
decorated with biologically active targeting ligands. These targeting ligands can be …
Drug affinity responsive target stability (DARTS) accelerated small molecules target discovery: Principles and application
YS Ren, HL Li, XH Piao, ZY Yang, SM Wang… - Biochemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Drug affinity responsive target stability (DARTS) is a novel target discovery approach and is
particularly adept at screening small molecule (SM) targets without requiring any structural …
particularly adept at screening small molecule (SM) targets without requiring any structural …
Thermodynamic versus kinetic basis for the high conformational stability of nanobodies for therapeutic applications
Nanobodies (NB) are powerful tools for biotechnological and therapeutic applications. They
strongly bind to their targets and are very stable. Early studies showed that NB unfolding is …
strongly bind to their targets and are very stable. Early studies showed that NB unfolding is …
Autism-associated SHANK3 missense point mutations impact conformational fluctuations and protein turnover at synapses
M Bucher, S Niebling, Y Han, D Molodenskiy… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Members of the SH3-and ankyrin repeat (SHANK) protein family are considered as master
scaffolds of the postsynaptic density of glutamatergic synapses. Several missense mutations …
scaffolds of the postsynaptic density of glutamatergic synapses. Several missense mutations …
Collapse and Protein Folding: Should We Be Surprised that Biothermodynamics Works So Well?
TR Sosnick, MC Baxa - Annual Review of Biophysics, 2024 - annualreviews.org
A complete understanding of protein function and dynamics requires the characterization of
the multiple thermodynamic states, including the denatured state ensemble (DSE). Whereas …
the multiple thermodynamic states, including the denatured state ensemble (DSE). Whereas …
Exploring the effect of enhanced sampling on protein stability prediction
D Markthaler, M Fleck, B Stankiewicz… - Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Changes in protein stability due to side-chain mutations are evaluated by alchemical free-
energy calculations based on classical molecular dynamics (MD) simulations in explicit …
energy calculations based on classical molecular dynamics (MD) simulations in explicit …
Stabilization effect of intrinsically disordered regions on multidomain proteins: the case of the methyl-CpG protein 2, MeCP2
D Ortega-Alarcon, R Claveria-Gimeno, S Vega… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Intrinsic disorder plays an important functional role in proteins. Disordered regions are
linked to posttranslational modifications, conformational switching, extra/intracellular …
linked to posttranslational modifications, conformational switching, extra/intracellular …
How hydrophobicity, side chains, and salt affect the dimensions of disordered proteins
Despite the generally accepted role of the hydrophobic effect as the driving force for folding,
many intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs), including those with hydrophobic content …
many intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs), including those with hydrophobic content …
SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Effectiveness Is Influenced by Non-Epitope Mutation/Binding-Induced Denaturation of the Epitope 3D Architecture
The public health threat from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) continues to intensify with emerging variants of concern (VOC) aiming to render COVID …
2) continues to intensify with emerging variants of concern (VOC) aiming to render COVID …
Exploiting cyclodextrins as artificial chaperones to enhance enzyme protection through supramolecular engineering
AF Kalourazi, SA Nazemi, ARU Parambil… - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
We report a method of enzyme stabilisation exploiting the artificial protein chaperone
properties of β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) covalently embedded in an ultrathin organosilica layer …
properties of β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) covalently embedded in an ultrathin organosilica layer …