Translocator protein (18 kDa)(TSPO) as a therapeutic target for neurological and psychiatric disorders

R Rupprecht, V Papadopoulos, G Rammes… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2010 - nature.com
Abstract The translocator protein (18 kDa)(TSPO) is localized primarily in the outer
mitochondrial membrane of steroid-synthesizing cells, including those in the central and …

Docking techniques in pharmacology: How much promising?

M Gupta, R Sharma, A Kumar - Computational biology and chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Docking studies could play an important role in the field of pharmacology.•It
predicts the energetically favourable binding conformations of ligands in the active site …

Mutations in the NOTCH pathway regulator MIB1 cause left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy

G Luxán, JC Casanova, B Martínez-Poveda… - Nature medicine, 2013 - nature.com
Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) causes prominent ventricular trabeculations and
reduces cardiac systolic function. The clinical presentation of LVNC ranges from …

The crystal structure of the globular head of complement protein C1q provides a basis for its versatile recognition properties

C Gaboriaud, J Juanhuix, A Gruez, M Lacroix… - Journal of Biological …, 2003 - jbc.org
C1q is a versatile recognition protein that binds to an amazing variety of immune and non-
immune ligands and triggers activation of the classical pathway of complement. The crystal …

Interaction of nanoparticles with biological macromolecules: A review of molecular docking studies

AS Abdelsattar, A Dawoud, MA Helal - Nanotoxicology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The high frequency of using engineered nanoparticles in various medical applications
entails a deep understanding of their interaction with biological macromolecules. Molecular …

In silico molecular docking in DNA aptamer development

TN Navien, R Thevendran, HY Hamdani, TH Tang… - Biochimie, 2021 - Elsevier
Aptamers are single-stranded DNA or RNA oligonucleotides generated by SELEX that
exhibit binding affinity and specificity against a wide variety of target molecules. Compared …

Assessment of CAPRI predictions in rounds 3–5 shows progress in docking procedures

R Méndez, R Leplae, MF Lensink… - … Structure, Function, and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The current status of docking procedures for predicting protein–protein interactions starting
from their three‐dimensional (3D) structure is reassessed by evaluating blind predictions …

Oryza sativa class III peroxidase (OsPRX38) overexpression in Arabidopsis thaliana reduces arsenic accumulation due to apoplastic lignification

M Kidwai, YV Dhar, N Gautam, M Tiwari… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
ClassIII peroxidases are multigene family of plant-specific peroxidase enzyme. They are
involved in various physiological and developmental processes like auxin catabolism, cell …

Molecular nanoinformatics approach assessing the biocompatibility of biogenic silver nanoparticles with channelized intrinsic steatosis and apoptosis

PK Panda, P Kumari, P Patel, SK Samal, S Mishra… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The developmental rapidity of nanotechnology poses higher risks of exposure to humans
and the environment through manufactured nanomaterials. The multitude of biological …

Docking essential dynamics eigenstructures

D Mustard, DW Ritchie - Proteins: Structure, function, and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This article describes our attempts to dock the targets in CAPRI Rounds 3–5 using Hex 4.2,
and it introduces a novel essential dynamics approach to generate multiple feasible …