[HTML][HTML] Phase separation and neurodegenerative diseases: a disturbance in the force
A Zbinden, M Pérez-Berlanga, P De Rossi… - Developmental cell, 2020 - cell.com
Protein aggregation is the main hallmark of neurodegenerative diseases. Many proteins
found in pathological inclusions are known to undergo liquid-liquid phase separation, a …
found in pathological inclusions are known to undergo liquid-liquid phase separation, a …
Classification of intrinsically disordered regions and proteins
Over the past decade, we have observed a massive increase in the amount of information
describing protein sequences from a variety of organisms. 1, 2 While this may reflect the …
describing protein sequences from a variety of organisms. 1, 2 While this may reflect the …
Intrinsically disordered proteins and intrinsically disordered protein regions
CJ Oldfield, AK Dunker - Annual review of biochemistry, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) and IDP regions fail to form a stable structure, yet
they exhibit biological activities. Their mobile flexibility and structural instability are encoded …
they exhibit biological activities. Their mobile flexibility and structural instability are encoded …
What macromolecular crowding can do to a protein
IM Kuznetsova, KK Turoverov, VN Uversky - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
The intracellular environment represents an extremely crowded milieu, with a limited amount
of free water and an almost complete lack of unoccupied space. Obviously, slightly salted …
of free water and an almost complete lack of unoccupied space. Obviously, slightly salted …
Intrinsic disorder and posttranslational modifications: the darker side of the biological dark matter
AL Darling, VN Uversky - Frontiers in genetics, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) and intrinsically disordered protein regions (IDPRs)
are functional proteins and domains that devoid stable secondary and/or tertiary structure …
are functional proteins and domains that devoid stable secondary and/or tertiary structure …
Biological importance of arginine: A comprehensive review of the roles in structure, disorder, and functionality of peptides and proteins
MN Gupta, VN Uversky - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Arginine shows Jekyll and Hyde behavior in several respects. It participates in
protein folding via ionic and H-bonds and cation-pi interactions; the charge and …
protein folding via ionic and H-bonds and cation-pi interactions; the charge and …
AlphaFold illuminates half of the dark human proteins
JL Binder, J Berendzen, AO Stevens, Y He… - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigate the use of confidence scores to evaluate the accuracy of a given AlphaFold
(AF2) protein model for drug discovery. Prediction of accuracy is improved by not …
(AF2) protein model for drug discovery. Prediction of accuracy is improved by not …
Understanding protein non-folding
VN Uversky, AK Dunker - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins …, 2010 - Elsevier
This review describes the family of intrinsically disordered proteins, members of which fail to
form rigid 3-D structures under physiological conditions, either along their entire lengths or …
form rigid 3-D structures under physiological conditions, either along their entire lengths or …
Orderly order in protein intrinsic disorder distribution: disorder in 3500 proteomes from viruses and the three domains of life
Intrinsically disordered proteins and intrinsically disordered protein regions are highly
abundant in nature. However, the quantitative and qualitative measures of protein intrinsic …
abundant in nature. However, the quantitative and qualitative measures of protein intrinsic …
A decade and a half of protein intrinsic disorder: biology still waits for physics
VN Uversky - Protein Science, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The abundant existence of proteins and regions that possess specific functions without
being uniquely folded into unique 3D structures has become accepted by a significant …
being uniquely folded into unique 3D structures has become accepted by a significant …