[HTML][HTML] Biomolecular condensates at sites of DNA damage: more than just a phase

V Spegg, M Altmeyer - DNA repair, 2021 - Elsevier
Protein recruitment to DNA break sites is an integral part of the DNA damage response
(DDR). Elucidation of the hierarchy and temporal order with which DNA damage sensors as …

[HTML][HTML] On the potential of machine learning to examine the relationship between sequence, structure, dynamics and function of intrinsically disordered proteins

K Lindorff-Larsen, BB Kragelund - Journal of Molecular Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) constitute a broad set of proteins with few uniting and
many diverging properties. IDPs—and intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) interspersed …

Physics-driven coarse-grained model for biomolecular phase separation with near-quantitative accuracy

JA Joseph, A Reinhardt, A Aguirre, PY Chew… - Nature Computational …, 2021 - nature.com
Various physics-and data-driven sequence-dependent protein coarse-grained models have
been developed to study biomolecular phase separation and elucidate the dominant …

Deciphering how naturally occurring sequence features impact the phase behaviours of disordered prion-like domains

A Bremer, M Farag, WM Borcherds, I Peran… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Prion-like low-complexity domains (PLCDs) have distinctive sequence grammars that
determine their driving forces for phase separation. Here we uncover the physicochemical …

Accurate model of liquid–liquid phase behavior of intrinsically disordered proteins from optimization of single-chain properties

G Tesei, TK Schulze, R Crehuet… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Many intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) may undergo liquid–liquid phase separation
(LLPS) and participate in the formation of membraneless organelles in the cell, thereby …

Defining the condensate landscape of fusion oncoproteins

S Tripathi, HK Shirnekhi, SD Gorman… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Fusion oncoproteins (FOs) arise from chromosomal translocations in~ 17% of cancers and
are often oncogenic drivers. Although some FOs can promote oncogenesis by undergoing …

[HTML][HTML] Improved predictions of phase behaviour of intrinsically disordered proteins by tuning the interaction range

G Tesei, K Lindorff-Larsen - Open Research Europe, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The formation and viscoelastic properties of condensates of intrinsically disordered proteins
(IDPs) is dictated by amino acid sequence and solution conditions. Because of the …

Implementation of residue-level coarse-grained models in GENESIS for large-scale molecular dynamics simulations

C Tan, J Jung, C Kobayashi, DUL Torre… - PLOS Computational …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Residue-level coarse-grained (CG) models have become one of the most popular tools in
biomolecular simulations in the trade-off between modeling accuracy and computational …

Design of intrinsically disordered protein variants with diverse structural properties

F Pesce, A Bremer, G Tesei, JB Hopkins, CR Grace… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) perform a broad range of functions in biology,
suggesting that the ability to design IDPs could help expand the repertoire of proteins with …

Thermodynamic origins of two-component multiphase condensates of proteins

PY Chew, JA Joseph, R Collepardo-Guevara… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Intracellular condensates are highly multi-component systems in which complex phase
behaviour can ensue, including the formation of architectures comprising multiple …