Over the past few decades, the number of available structural bioinformatics pipelines,
libraries, plugins, web resources and software has increased exponentially and become …

The multi-domain non-structural protein 3 (Nsp3) is the largest protein encoded by the
coronavirus (CoV) genome, with an average molecular mass of about 200 kD. Nsp3 is an …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), uses the viral spike (S) protein for host cell …

DALI is a popular resource for comparing protein structures. The software is based on
distance‐matrix alignment. The associated web server provides tools to navigate, integrate …

Effector proteins secreted by plant pathogenic fungi are important artilleries against host
immunity, but there is no precedent of such effectors being explored as antifungal targets …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has resulted in
the current COVID-19 pandemic. Worldwide this disease has infected over 2.5 million …

Sperm motility is crucial to reproductive success in sexually reproducing organisms.
Impaired sperm movement causes male infertility, which is increasing globally. Sperm are …

The oomycete Phytophthora infestans is a damaging crop pathogen and a model organism
to study plant-pathogen interactions. We report the discovery of a family of copper …

DNA viruses have a major influence on the ecology and evolution of cellular organisms,,–,
but their overall diversity and evolutionary trajectories remain elusive. Here we carried out a …

Apoptosis is a genetically regulated cell suicide programme mediated by activation of the
effector caspases 3, 6 and 7. If apoptotic cells are not scavenged, they progress to a lytic and …