Targeting protein modifications in metabolic diseases: molecular mechanisms and targeted therapies

X Wu, M Xu, M Geng, S Chen, PJ Little, S Xu… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
The ever-increasing prevalence of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) represents a major
public health burden worldwide. The most common form of NCD is metabolic diseases …

Prediction of bio-sequence modifications and the associations with diseases

C Ao, L Yu, Q Zou - Briefings in Functional Genomics, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Modifications of protein, RNA and DNA play an important role in many biological processes
and are related to some diseases. Therefore, accurate identification and comprehensive …

Single-molecule sequencing and optical map** yields an improved genome of woodland strawberry (Fragaria vesca) with chromosome-scale contiguity

PP Edger, R VanBuren, M Colle, TJ Poorten… - …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Although draft genomes are available for most agronomically important plant
species, the majority are incomplete, highly fragmented, and often riddled with assembly …

pSuc-Lys: predict lysine succinylation sites in proteins with PseAAC and ensemble random forest approach

J Jia, Z Liu, X **ao, B Liu, KC Chou - Journal of theoretical biology, 2016 - Elsevier
Being one type of post-translational modifications (PTMs), protein lysine succinylation is
important in regulating varieties of biological processes. It is also involved with some …

iSuc-PseOpt: identifying lysine succinylation sites in proteins by incorporating sequence-coupling effects into pseudo components and optimizing imbalanced training …

J Jia, Z Liu, X **ao, B Liu, KC Chou - Analytical biochemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Succinylation is a posttranslational modification (PTM) where a succinyl group is added to a
Lys (K) residue of a protein molecule. Lysine succinylation plays an important role in …

Improving protein succinylation sites prediction using embeddings from protein language model

S Pokharel, P Pratyush, M Heinzinger, RH Newman… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Protein succinylation is an important post-translational modification (PTM) responsible for
many vital metabolic activities in cells, including cellular respiration, regulation, and repair …

Large-scale comparative assessment of computational predictors for lysine post-translational modification sites

Z Chen, X Liu, F Li, C Li, T Marquez-Lago… - Briefings in …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Lysine post-translational modifications (PTMs) play a crucial role in regulating diverse
functions and biological processes of proteins. However, because of the large volumes of …

Psychosocial stress and cortisol stress reactivity predict breast milk composition

A Ziomkiewicz, M Babiszewska, A Apanasewicz… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
We studied a sample of 146 Polish, exclusively breastfeeding mothers and their healthy
born on time infants to explore the effect of perinatal psychosocial stress on breast milk …

LMPhosSite: a deep learning-based approach for general protein phosphorylation site prediction using embeddings from the local window sequence and pretrained …

SC Pakhrin, S Pokharel, P Pratyush… - Journal of proteome …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Phosphorylation is one of the most important post-translational modifications and plays a
pivotal role in various cellular processes. Although there exist several computational tools to …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of lysine formylation sites using the composition of k-spaced amino acid pairs via Chou's 5-steps rule and general pseudo components

Z Ju, SY Wang - Genomics, 2020 - Elsevier
Lysine formylation is a newly discovered post-translational modification in histones, which
plays a crucial role in epigenetics of chromatin function and DNA binding. In this study, a …