A perspective on the prospective use of AI in protein structure prediction

R Versini, S Sritharan, B Aykac Fas… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
AlphaFold2 (AF2) and RoseTTaFold (RF) have revolutionized structural biology, serving as
highly reliable and effective methods for predicting protein structures. This article explores …

A review on the development of bacterial multi-epitope recombinant protein vaccines via reverse vaccinology

Y Li, MHR Farhan, X Yang, Y Guo, Y Sui, J Chu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bacterial vaccines play a crucial role in combating bacterial infectious diseases. Apart from
the prevention of disease, bacterial vaccines also help to reduce the mortality rates in …

SARS-CoV-2 nsp3 and nsp4 are minimal constituents of a pore spanning replication organelle

L Zimmermann, X Zhao, J Makroczyova… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Coronavirus replication is associated with the remodeling of cellular membranes, resulting
in the formation of double-membrane vesicles (DMVs). A DMV-spanning pore was identified …

Temperature-dependent RNA editing in octopus extensively recodes the neural proteome

MA Birk, N Liscovitch-Brauer, MJ Dominguez… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
In poikilotherms, temperature changes challenge the integration of physiological function.
Within the complex nervous systems of the behaviorally sophisticated coleoid cephalopods …

Genome-wide signatures of adaptation to extreme environments in red algae

CH Cho, SI Park, TY Huang, Y Lee, C Ciniglia… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The high temperature, acidity, and heavy metal-rich environments associated with hot
springs have a major impact on biological processes in resident cells. One group of …

TmAlphaFold database: membrane localization and evaluation of AlphaFold2 predicted alpha-helical transmembrane protein structures

L Dobson, LI Szekeres, C Gerdán, T Langó… - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
AI-driven protein structure prediction, most notably AlphaFold2 (AF2) opens new frontiers for
almost all fields of structural biology. As traditional structure prediction methods for …

TMbed: transmembrane proteins predicted through language model embeddings

M Bernhofer, B Rost - BMC bioinformatics, 2022 - Springer
Background Despite the immense importance of transmembrane proteins (TMP) for
molecular biology and medicine, experimental 3D structures for TMPs remain about 4–5 …

Methyl-reducing methanogenesis by a thermophilic culture of Korarchaeia

V Krukenberg, AJ Kohtz, ZJ Jay, R Hatzenpichler - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Methanogenesis mediated by archaea is the main source of methane, a strong greenhouse
gas, and thus is critical for understanding Earth's climate dynamics. Recently, genes …

Insights into the Ecological Diversification of the Hymenochaetales based on Comparative Genomics and Phylogenomics With an Emphasis on Coltricia

H Zhao, YC Dai, F Wu, XY Liu, S Maurice… - Genome Biology and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
To elucidate the genomic traits of ecological diversification in the Hymenochaetales, we
sequenced 15 new genomes, with attention to ectomycorrhizal (EcM) Coltricia species …

Macrocyclization and backbone rearrangement during RiPP biosynthesis by a SAM-dependent domain-of-unknown-function 692

RS Ayikpoe, L Zhu, JY Chen, CP Ting… - ACS Central …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The domain of unknown function 692 (DUF692) is an emerging family of post-translational
modification enzymes involved in the biosynthesis of ribosomally synthesized and post …