Fucosidases from the human gut symbiont Ruminococcus gnavus

H Wu, O Rebello, EH Crost, CD Owen… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
The availability and repartition of fucosylated glycans within the gastrointestinal tract
contributes to the adaptation of gut bacteria species to ecological niches. To access this …

Blinded prediction of protein–ligand binding affinity using Amber thermodynamic integration for the 2018 D3R grand challenge 4

J Zou, C Tian, C Simmerling - Journal of computer-aided molecular design, 2019 - Springer
In the framework of the 2018 Drug Design Data Resource grand challenge 4, blinded
predictions on relative binding free energy were performed for a set of 39 ligands of the …

Structural and ligand binding analysis of the pet allergens Can f 1 and Fel d 7

J Min, ACY Foo, SA Gabel, L Perera, EF DeRose… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Pet lipocalins are respiratory allergens with a central hydrophobic ligand-
binding cavity called a calyx. Molecules carried in the calyx by allergens are suggested to …

Computational prediction of hot spots and binding site of inhibitor NSC23766 on Rac1 binding with Tiam1

C Zheng, X Wu, R Zeng, L Lin, L Xu, E Li… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Rac1 is a small signaling protein, which belongs to the Rho subfamily of Ras superfamily. It
is activated by binding GTP and inactivated by exchanging GDP for GTP. The ability of …

GAG positioning on IL-1RI; A mechanism regulated by dual effect of glycosylation

M Azimzadeh Irani, MR Ejtehadi - Glycobiology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
IL-1RI is the signaling receptor for the IL-1 family of cytokines that are involved in
establishment of the innate and acquired immune systems. Glycosylated extracellular (EC) …

[HTML][HTML] MMGB/SA Consensus Estimate of the Binding Free Energy Between the Novel Coronavirus Spike Protein to the Human ACE2 Receptor.

N Forouzesh, AV Onufriev - BioRxiv, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The ability to estimate protein-protein binding free energy in a computationally efficient via a
physics-based approach is beneficial to research focused on the mechanism of viruses …

Binding free energy of the novel coronavirus spike protein and the human ace2 receptor: An mmgb/sa computational study

N Forouzesh - Proceedings of the 11th ACM International Conference …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The ability to estimate protein-protein binding free energy in a computationally efficient via a
physics-based approach is beneficial to research focused on the mechanism of viruses …

Botulinum neurotoxin inhibitor binding dynamics and kinetics relevant for drug design

KB Patel, O Kononova, S Cai, V Barsegov… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background A natural product analog, 3-(4-nitrophenyl)-7H-furo [3, 2-g] chromen-7-one,
which is a nitrophenyl psoralen (NPP) was found to be an effective inhibitor of botulinum …

Homology model of a catalytically competent bifunctional Rel protein

M Civera, S Sattin - Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Bacteria have developed different bet hedging strategies to survive hostile environments
and stressful conditions with persistency being maybe the most elegant yet still poorly …

Pan-specific and partially selective dye-labeled peptidic inhibitors of the polycomb paralog proteins

N Milosevich, J McFarlane, MC Gignac, J Li… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Epigenetic regulation of gene expression is in part controlled by post-translational
modifications on histone proteins. Histone methylation is a key epigenetic mark that controls …