Recent advances in the development of protein–protein interactions modulators: mechanisms and clinical trials

H Lu, Q Zhou, J He, Z Jiang, C Peng, R Tong… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) have pivotal roles in life processes. The studies showed
that aberrant PPIs are associated with various diseases, including cancer, infectious …

The dynamic and stress-adaptive signaling hub of 14-3-3: emerging mechanisms of regulation and context-dependent protein–protein interactions

KL Pennington, TY Chan, MP Torres, JL Andersen - Oncogene, 2018 - nature.com
3-3 proteins are a family of structurally similar phospho-binding proteins that regulate
essentially every major cellular function. Decades of research on 14-3-3s have revealed a …

Harnessing protein folding neural networks for peptide–protein docking

T Tsaban, JK Varga, O Avraham, Z Ben-Aharon… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Highly accurate protein structure predictions by deep neural networks such as AlphaFold2
and RoseTTAFold have tremendous impact on structural biology and beyond. Here, we …

Structural insights into the functional roles of 14-3-3 proteins

V Obsilova, T Obsil - Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Signal transduction cascades efficiently transmit chemical and/or physical signals from the
extracellular environment to intracellular compartments, thereby eliciting an appropriate …

Structure‐based design of inhibitors of protein–protein interactions: mimicking peptide binding epitopes

M Pelay‐Gimeno, A Glas, O Koch… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) are involved at all levels of cellular organization, thus
making the development of PPI inhibitors extremely valuable. The identification of selective …

Modulators of 14-3-3 protein–protein interactions

LM Stevers, E Sijbesma, M Botta… - Journal of medicinal …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Direct interactions between proteins are essential for the regulation of their functions in
biological pathways. Targeting the complex network of protein–protein interactions (PPIs) …

Short linear motifs: ubiquitous and functionally diverse protein interaction modules directing cell regulation

K Van Roey, B Uyar, RJ Weatheritt, H Dinkel… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The eukaryotic cell is a bustling collection of macromolecules acting cooperatively to
mediate the functions required for cell viability. Specific, context-dependent and tightly …

The type III secretion system of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: infection by injection

AR Hauser - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2009 - nature.com
Abstract The Gram-negative bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa uses a complex type III
secretion apparatus to inject effector proteins into host cells. The configuration of this …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Cytotoxins: Mechanisms of Cytotoxicity and Impact on Inflammatory Responses

SJ Wood, JW Goldufsky, MY Seu, AH Dorafshar… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most virulent opportunistic Gram-negative bacterial
pathogens in humans. It causes many acute and chronic infections with morbidity and …

Proteome‐scale map** of binding sites in the unstructured regions of the human proteome

C Benz, M Ali, I Krystkowiak, L Simonetti… - Molecular Systems …, 2022 - embopress.org
Specific protein–protein interactions are central to all processes that underlie cell
physiology. Numerous studies have together identified hundreds of thousands of human …