Machine learning generation of dynamic protein conformational ensembles
LE Zheng, S Barethiya, E Nordquist, J Chen - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Machine learning has achieved remarkable success across a broad range of scientific and
engineering disciplines, particularly its use for predicting native protein structures from …
engineering disciplines, particularly its use for predicting native protein structures from …
Intrinsically disordered proteins: ensembles at the limits of Anfinsen's dogma
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) are proteins that lack rigid 3D structure. Hence, they
are often misconceived to present a challenge to Anfinsen's dogma. However, IDPs exist as …
are often misconceived to present a challenge to Anfinsen's dogma. However, IDPs exist as …
Re-balancing replica exchange with solute tempering for sampling dynamic protein conformations
Replica exchange with solute tempering (REST) is a highly effective variant of replica
exchange for enhanced sampling in explicit solvent simulations of biomolecules. By scaling …
exchange for enhanced sampling in explicit solvent simulations of biomolecules. By scaling …
Advanced sampling methods for multiscale simulation of disordered proteins and dynamic interactions
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) are highly prevalent and play important roles in
biology and human diseases. It is now also recognized that many IDPs remain dynamic …
biology and human diseases. It is now also recognized that many IDPs remain dynamic …
Mutual induced-fit mechanism drives binding between intrinsically disordered Bim and cryptic binding site of Bcl-xL
GJ Bekker, M Araki, K Oshima, Y Okuno… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
The intrinsically disordered region (IDR) of Bim binds to the flexible cryptic site of Bcl-xL, a
pro-survival protein involved in cancer progression that plays an important role in initiating …
pro-survival protein involved in cancer progression that plays an important role in initiating …
Structural details of BH3 motifs and BH3-mediated interactions: an updated perspective
Apoptosis is a mechanism of programmed cell death crucial in organism development,
maintenance of tissue homeostasis, and several pathogenic processes. The B cell …
maintenance of tissue homeostasis, and several pathogenic processes. The B cell …
Investigations of the molecular interactions between nisoldipine and human serum albumin in vitro using multi-spectroscopy, electrochemistry and docking studies
D Zhang, X Zhang, YC Liu, SC Huang… - Journal of Molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nisoldipine represents a compound with diverse pharmacological activities. The interaction
between nisoldipine and human serum albumin (HSA) was investigated using various …
between nisoldipine and human serum albumin (HSA) was investigated using various …
Cryptic-site binding mechanism of medium-sized Bcl-xL inhibiting compounds elucidated by McMD-based dynamic docking simulations
GJ Bekker, I Fukuda, J Higo, Y Fukunishi, N Kamiya - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
We have performed multicanonical molecular dynamics (McMD) based dynamic docking
simulations to study and compare the binding mechanism between two medium-sized …
simulations to study and compare the binding mechanism between two medium-sized …
The interactions of CdTe quantum dots with serum albumin and subsequent cytotoxicity: the influence of homologous ligands
R Yan, BQ Yu, MM Yin, ZQ Zhou, X Xiang… - Toxicology …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
With spreading applications of fluorescent quantum dots (QDs) in biomedical fields in recent
years, there is increasing concern over their toxicity. Among various factors, surface ligands …
years, there is increasing concern over their toxicity. Among various factors, surface ligands …
Exploring the binding of carbon dots to calf thymus DNA: from green synthesis to fluorescent molecular probe
CY Liang, W Xia, CZ Yang, YC Liu, AM Bai, YJ Hu - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) have been widely applied in bioimaging, drug delivery and
nanomedicine. In this study, the interaction binding mechanism of CDs with calf thymus DNA …
nanomedicine. In this study, the interaction binding mechanism of CDs with calf thymus DNA …