Computational methods in drug discovery

G Sliwoski, S Kothiwale, J Meiler, EW Lowe Jr… - Pharmacological …, 2014 - Elsevier
Computer-aided drug discovery/design methods have played a major role in the
development of therapeutically important small molecules for over three decades. These …

The protein folding problem

KA Dill, SB Ozkan, MS Shell, TR Weikl - Annu. Rev. Biophys., 2008 - annualreviews.org
The “protein folding problem” consists of three closely related puzzles:(a) What is the folding
code?(b) What is the folding mechanism?(c) Can we predict the native structure of a protein …

Whole-genome sequencing identifies common-to-rare variants associated with human blood metabolites

T Long, M Hicks, HC Yu, WH Biggs, EF Kirkness… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Genetic factors modifying the blood metabolome have been investigated through genome-
wide association studies (GWAS) of common genetic variants and through exome …

Template-based protein structure modeling using the RaptorX web server

M Källberg, H Wang, S Wang, J Peng, Z Wang, H Lu… - Nature protocols, 2012 - nature.com
A key challenge of modern biology is to uncover the functional role of the protein entities that
compose cellular proteomes. To this end, the availability of reliable three-dimensional …

Global analysis of phosphorylation and ubiquitylation cross-talk in protein degradation

DL Swaney, P Beltrao, L Starita, A Guo, J Rush… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Cross-talk between different types of post-translational modifications on the same protein
molecule adds specificity and combinatorial logic to signal processing, but it has not been …

Automated comparative protein structure modeling with SWISS‐MODEL and Swiss‐PdbViewer: A historical perspective

N Guex, MC Peitsch, T Schwede - Electrophoresis, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
SWISS‐MODEL pioneered the field of automated modeling as the first protein modeling
service on the Internet. In combination with the visualization tool Swiss‐PdbViewer, the …

The sedoheptulose kinase CARKL directs macrophage polarization through control of glucose metabolism

A Haschemi, P Kosma, L Gille, CR Evans, CF Burant… - Cell metabolism, 2012 - cell.com
Immune cells are somewhat unique in that activation responses can alter quantitative
phenotypes upwards of 100,000-fold. To date little is known about the metabolic adaptations …

Comparative protein structure modeling using MODELLER

B Webb, A Sali - Current protocols in bioinformatics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Comparative protein structure modeling predicts the three‐dimensional structure of a given
protein sequence (target) based primarily on its alignment to one or more proteins of known …

UCSF Chimera—a visualization system for exploratory research and analysis

EF Pettersen, TD Goddard, CC Huang… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The design, implementation, and capabilities of an extensible visualization system, UCSF
Chimera, are discussed. Chimera is segmented into a core that provides basic services and …

InterPro: the integrative protein signature database

S Hunter, R Apweiler, TK Attwood… - Nucleic acids …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The InterPro database (http://www. ebi. ac. uk/interpro/) integrates together
predictive models or 'signatures' representing protein domains, families and functional sites …