Recognition in the domain of molecular chirality: from noncovalent interactions to separation of enantiomers

P Peluso, B Chankvetadze - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
It is not a coincidence that both chirality and noncovalent interactions are ubiquitous in
nature and synthetic molecular systems. Noncovalent interactivity between chiral molecules …

Future directions for peptide therapeutics development

AA Kaspar, JM Reichert - Drug discovery today, 2013 - Elsevier
Highlights•An unprecedented number of peptide therapeutics have recently been
approved.•Clinical pipeline analysis reveals an emphasis on peptides with enhanced …

Macrocycles are great cycles: applications, opportunities, and challenges of synthetic macrocycles in drug discovery

E Marsault, ML Peterson - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2011 - ACS Publications
Macrocycles occupy a unique segment of chemical space. In the past decade, their chemical
diversity expanded significantly, supported by advances in bioinformatics and synthetic …

Hydrocarbon stapled peptides as modulators of biological function

PM Cromm, J Spiegel, TN Grossmann - ACS chemical biology, 2015 - ACS Publications
Peptide-based drug discovery has experienced a significant upturn within the past decade
since the introduction of chemical modifications and unnatural amino acids has allowed for …

Structural basis for dual-mode inhibition of the ABC transporter MsbA

H Ho, A Miu, MK Alexander, NK Garcia, A Oh… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
The movement of core-lipopolysaccharide across the inner membrane of Gram-negative
bacteria is catalysed by an essential ATP-binding cassette transporter, MsbA. Recent …

Structure of the essential inner membrane lipopolysaccharide–PbgA complex

T Clairfeuille, KR Buchholz, Q Li, E Verschueren, P Liu… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) resides in the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria where it
is responsible for barrier function,. LPS can cause death as a result of septic shock, and its …

Dynamic docking: a paradigm shift in computational drug discovery

D Gioia, M Bertazzo, M Recanatini, M Masetti, A Cavalli - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Molecular docking is the methodology of choice for studying in silico protein-ligand binding
and for prioritizing compounds to discover new lead candidates. Traditional docking …

Discovery of Ganoderma lucidum triterpenoids as potential inhibitors against Dengue virus NS2B-NS3 protease

S Bharadwaj, KE Lee, VD Dwivedi, U Yadava… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Dengue virus (DENV) infection causes serious health problems in humans for which no drug
is currently available. Recently, DENV NS2B-NS3 protease has been proposed as a primary …

Hydroxyl decorated g-C3N4 nanoparticles with narrowed bandgap for high efficient photocatalyst design

L Wang, G Zhou, Y Tian, L Yan, M Deng, B Yang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Zero-dimensional graphitic carbon nitride nanoparticles (0D gC 3 N 4 NPs) possess the
advantages of non-toxicity, metal-free, and rich surface catalytic active sites. However, the …

Understanding the Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Different Extracts of Secamone afzelii Leaves: A Potential Source of Bioactive Compounds for …

KI Sinan, S Yagi, EJ Llorent-Martínez, A Ruiz-Medina… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Secamone afzelii (Roem. & Schult.) K. Schum (family Asclepiadaceae) is a creeping woody
climber used to treat ailments in many traditional medicine systems. The present study aims …