How RNA-binding proteins interact with RNA: molecules and mechanisms

M Corley, MC Burns, GW Yeo - Molecular cell, 2020 - cell.com
RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) comprise a large class of over 2,000 proteins that interact with
transcripts in all manner of RNA-driven processes. The structures and mechanisms that …

Hydrogen-bond donors in drug design

PW Kenny - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen-bond donors are seen to cause more problems for drug designers than hydrogen-
bond acceptors. Most of the polarity in drug-like compounds comes from hydrogen-bond …

PDBsum: Structural summaries of PDB entries

RA Laskowski, J Jabłońska, L Pravda… - Protein …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
PDBsum is a web server providing structural information on the entries in the Protein Data
Bank (PDB). The analyses are primarily image‐based and include protein secondary …

The Rosetta all-atom energy function for macromolecular modeling and design

RF Alford, A Leaver-Fay, JR Jeliazkov… - Journal of chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Over the past decade, the Rosetta biomolecular modeling suite has informed diverse
biological questions and engineering challenges ranging from interpretation of low …

Recent advances in de novo protein design: Principles, methods, and applications

X Pan, T Kortemme - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2021 - jbc.org
The computational de novo protein design is increasingly applied to address a number of
key challenges in biomedicine and biological engineering. Successes in expanding …

Defining a new nomenclature for the structures of active and inactive kinases

V Modi, RL Dunbrack Jr - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2019 - pnas.org
Targeting protein kinases is an important strategy for intervention in cancer. Inhibitors are
directed at the active conformation or a variety of inactive conformations. While attempts …

MC4R agonism promotes durable weight loss in patients with leptin receptor deficiency

K Clément, H Biebermann, IS Farooqi… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Genetic defects underlying the melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) signaling pathway lead to
severe obesity. Three severely obese LEPR-deficient individuals were administered the …

[HTML][HTML] Arpeggio: a web server for calculating and visualising interatomic interactions in protein structures

HC Jubb, AP Higueruelo, B Ochoa-Montaño… - Journal of molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Interactions between proteins and their ligands, such as small molecules, other proteins,
and DNA, depend on specific interatomic interactions that can be classified on the basis of …

LigPlot+: multiple ligand–protein interaction diagrams for drug discovery

RA Laskowski, MB Swindells - 2011 - ACS Publications
We describe a graphical system for automatically generating multiple 2D diagrams of ligand–
protein interactions from 3D coordinates. The diagrams portray the hydrogen-bond …

Intrinsic disorder and posttranslational modifications: the darker side of the biological dark matter

AL Darling, VN Uversky - Frontiers in genetics, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) and intrinsically disordered protein regions (IDPRs)
are functional proteins and domains that devoid stable secondary and/or tertiary structure …