The La and related RNA‐binding proteins (LARPs): structures, functions, and evolving perspectives

RJ Maraia, S Mattijssen… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
La was first identified as a polypeptide component of ribonucleic protein complexes targeted
by antibodies in autoimmune patients and is now known to be a eukaryote cell‐ubiquitous …

[HTML][HTML] Recent trends in cyclic peptides as therapeutic agents and biochemical tools

JS Choi, SH Joo - Biomolecules & therapeutics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Notable progress has been made in the therapeutic and research applications of cyclic
peptides since our previous review. New drugs based on cyclic peptides are entering the …

A review: The antiviral activity of cyclic peptides

LY Chia, PV Kumar, MAA Maki, G Ravichandran… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
In the design and development of therapeutic agents, macromolecules with restricted
structures have stronger competitive edges than linear biological entities since cyclization …

Leveraging the therapeutic, biological, and self-assembling potential of peptides for the treatment of viral infections

MK Monroe, H Wang, CF Anderson, H Jia… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Peptides and peptide-based materials have an increasing role in the treatment of viral
infections through their use as active pharmaceutical ingredients, targeting moieties …

RNA-Binding Macrocyclic Peptides

S Pal, P 't Hart - Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Being able to effectively target RNA with potent ligands will open up a large number of
potential therapeutic options. The knowledge on how to achieve this is ever expanding but …

Synthetic Peptides: Promising Modalities for the Targeting of Disease‐Related Nucleic Acids

BD Ellenbroek, JP Kahler, SR Evers… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
DNA and RNA play pivotal roles in life processes by storing and transferring genetic
information, modulating gene expression, and contributing to essential cellular machinery …

A galactose-functionalized dendritic siRNA-nanovector to potentiate hepatitis C inhibition in liver cells

A Lakshminarayanan, BU Reddy, N Raghav, VK Ravi… - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
A RNAi based antiviral strategy holds the promise to impede hepatitis C viral (HCV) infection
overcoming the problem of emergence of drug resistant variants, usually encountered in the …

Post-transcriptional modifications of RNA: impact on RNA function and human health

KM Frohlich, KL Sarachan, GC Todd… - Modified nucleic acids in …, 2016 - Springer
Epitranscriptomics is the study of global modification patterns to both coding and noncoding
RNA. Understanding the epitranscriptomic profile of disease states or individual patients is …

Cyclic peptides targeting the SARS-CoV-2 programmed ribosomal frameshifting RNA from a multiplexed phage display library

JA Iannuzzelli, R Bonn, AS Hong, AS Anitha… - 2024 - chemrxiv.org
RNA provides the genetic blueprint for many pathogenic viruses, including SARS-CoV-2.
The propensity of RNA to fold into specific tertiary structures enables the biomolecular …

Specific sequence of a Beta turn in human la protein may contribute to species specificity of hepatitis C virus

A Kumar, AK Manna, U Ray, R Mullick, G Basu… - Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human La protein is known to be an essential host factor for translation and replication of
hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA. Previously, we have demonstrated that residues responsible …