Intrinsically disordered proteins in cellular signalling and regulation

PE Wright, HJ Dyson - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2015 - nature.com
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) are important components of the cellular signalling
machinery, allowing the same polypeptide to undertake different interactions with different …

How phosphorylation impacts intrinsically disordered proteins and their function

EA Newcombe, E Delaforge… - Essays in …, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Phosphorylation is the most common post-translational modification (PTM) in eukaryotes,
occurring particularly frequently in intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs). These proteins …

Accurate model of liquid–liquid phase behavior of intrinsically disordered proteins from optimization of single-chain properties

G Tesei, TK Schulze, R Crehuet… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - pnas.org
Many intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) may undergo liquid–liquid phase separation
(LLPS) and participate in the formation of membraneless organelles in the cell, thereby …

Develo** a molecular dynamics force field for both folded and disordered protein states

P Robustelli, S Piana, DE Shaw - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2018 - pnas.org
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation is a valuable tool for characterizing the structural
dynamics of folded proteins and should be similarly applicable to disordered proteins and …

Interaction dynamics of intrinsically disordered proteins from single-molecule spectroscopy

A Chowdhury, D Nettels… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Many proteins contain large structurally disordered regions or are entirely disordered under
physiological conditions. The functions of these intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) often …

Protein ensembles: how does nature harness thermodynamic fluctuations for life? The diverse functional roles of conformational ensembles in the cell

G Wei, W **, R Nussinov, B Ma - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
All soluble proteins populate conformational ensembles that together constitute the native
state. Their fluctuations in water are intrinsic thermodynamic phenomena, and the …

Physicochemical properties of cells and their effects on intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs)

FX Theillet, A Binolfi, T Frembgen-Kesner… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
It has long been axiomatic that a protein's structure determines its function. Intrinsically
disordered proteins (IDPs) and disordered protein regions (IDRs) defy this structure …

Conformational ensembles of an intrinsically disordered protein consistent with NMR, SAXS, and single-molecule FRET

GNW Gomes, M Krzeminski, A Namini… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) have fluctuating heterogeneous conformations, which
makes their structural characterization challenging. Although challenging, characterization …

Structure, dynamics, assembly, and evolution of protein complexes

JA Marsh, SA Teichmann - Annual review of biochemistry, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The assembly of individual proteins into functional complexes is fundamental to nearly all
biological processes. In recent decades, many thousands of homomeric and heteromeric …

Intrinsically disordered proteins: a 10-year recap

P Tompa - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2012 - cell.com
The suggestion that the native state of many proteins is intrinsically disordered (or, as
originally termed, unstructured) is now integral to our general view of protein structure and …