Prottrans: Toward understanding the language of life through self-supervised learning

A Elnaggar, M Heinzinger, C Dallago… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Computational biology and bioinformatics provide vast data gold-mines from protein
sequences, ideal for Language Models (LMs) taken from Natural Language Processing …

Mutations in transmembrane proteins: diseases, evolutionary insights, prediction and comparison with globular proteins

J Zaucha, M Heinzinger, A Kulandaisamy… - Briefings in …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Membrane proteins are unique in that they interact with lipid bilayers, making them
indispensable for transporting molecules and relaying signals between and across cells …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning in computational modelling of membrane protein sequences and structures: From methodologies to applications

J Sun, A Kulandaisamy, J Liu, K Hu… - Computational and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane proteins mediate a wide spectrum of biological processes, such as signal
transduction and cell communication. Due to the arduous and costly nature inherent to the …

Prediction of disease-associated nsSNPs by integrating multi-scale ResNet models with deep feature fusion

F Ge, Y Zhang, J Xu, A Muhammad… - Briefings in …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
More than 6000 human diseases have been recorded to be caused by non-synonymous
single nucleotide polymorphisms (nsSNPs). Rapid and accurate prediction of pathogenic …

[HTML][HTML] MutTMPredictor: robust and accurate cascade XGBoost classifier for prediction of mutations in transmembrane proteins

F Ge, YH Zhu, J Xu, A Muhammad, J Song… - Computational and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Transmembrane proteins have critical biological functions and play a role in a multitude of
cellular processes including cell signaling, transport of molecules and ions across …

VEPAD-Predicting the effect of variants associated with Alzheimer's disease using machine learning

U Rangaswamy, SAP Dharshini, D Yesudhas… - Computers in Biology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex and heterogeneous disease that affects
neuronal cells over time and it is prevalent among all neurodegenerative diseases. Next …

MPAD: A Database for Binding Affinity of Membrane Protein–protein Complexes and their Mutants

F Ridha, A Kulandaisamy, MM Gromiha - Journal of Molecular Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane protein complexes are crucial for a large variety of biological functions which are
mainly dictated by their binding affinity. Due to the intricate nature of their structure, however …

Recent advances in features generation for membrane protein sequences: From multiple sequence alignment to pre‐trained language models

YY Ou, QT Ho, HT Chang - Proteomics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Membrane proteins play a crucial role in various cellular processes and are essential
components of cell membranes. Computational methods have emerged as a powerful tool …

MPTherm-pred: analysis and prediction of thermal stability changes upon mutations in transmembrane proteins

A Kulandaisamy, J Zaucha, D Frishman… - Journal of molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
The stability of membrane proteins differs from globular proteins due to the presence of
nonpolar membrane-spanning regions. Using a dataset of 929 membrane protein mutations …

TransEFVP: A Two-Stage Approach for the Prediction of Human Pathogenic Variants Based on Protein Sequence Embedding Fusion

Z Yan, F Ge, Y Liu, Y Zhang, F Li… - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Studying the effect of single amino acid variations (SAVs) on protein structure and function is
integral to advancing our understanding of molecular processes, evolutionary biology, and …