Protein flexibility in the light of structural alphabets

P Craveur, AP Joseph, J Esque, TJ Narwani… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Protein structures are valuable tools to understand protein function. Nonetheless, proteins
are often considered as rigid macromolecules while their structures exhibit specific flexibility …

[HTML][HTML] Computational reconstruction of atomistic protein structures from coarse-grained models

AE Badaczewska-Dawid, A Kolinski… - Computational and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional protein structures, whether determined experimentally or theoretically,
are often too low resolution. In this mini-review, we outline the computational methods for …

Detection of allosteric signal transmission by information-theoretic analysis of protein dynamics

A Pandini, A Fornili, F Fraternali, J Kleinjung - Biophysical Journal, 2012 - cell.com
Methods First, MD ensembles are mapped onto a canonical set of representative fragments,
ie a set of discrete 4-residue states [3]. By this map**, the contribution of rigid fragment …

Unlocking potential inhibitors for Bruton's tyrosine kinase through in-silico drug repurposing strategies

M Alrouji, LS Benjamin, FA Alhumaydhi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) is a non-receptor protein kinase that plays a crucial role in
various biological processes, including immune system function and cancer development …

Activation mechanism of Drosophila cryptochrome through an allosteric switch

Y Wang, G Veglia, D Zhong, J Gao - Science advances, 2021 - science.org
Cryptochromes are signaling proteins activated by photoexcitation of the flavin adenine
dinucleotide (FAD) cofactor. Although extensive research has been performed, the …

Functional cross-talk between allosteric effects of activating and inhibiting ligands underlies PKM2 regulation

JA Macpherson, A Theisen, L Masino, L Fets… - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Several enzymes can simultaneously interact with multiple intracellular metabolites,
however, how the allosteric effects of distinct ligands are integrated to coordinately control …

High–quality protein backbone reconstruction from alpha carbons using Gaussian mixture models

BL Moore, LA Kelley, J Barber… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Coarse‐grained protein structure models offer increased efficiency in structural modeling,
but these must be coupled with fast and accurate methods to revert to a full‐atom structure …

Algorithms, applications, and challenges of protein structure alignment

J Ma, S Wang - Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology, 2014 - Elsevier
As a fundamental problem in computational structure biology, protein structure alignment
has attracted the focus of the community for more than 20 years. While the pairwise structure …

Discovering crystals using shape matching and machine learning

CL Phillips, GA Voth - Soft Matter, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
As the rate at which data can be amassed through computational simulation or experimental
techniques accelerates, the pace of discovery becomes limited by the rate at which data can …

Behavioral data analysis of robot-assisted autism spectrum disorder (ASD) interventions based on lattice computing techniques

C Lytridis, VG Kaburlasos, C Bazinas, GA Papakostas… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent years have witnessed the proliferation of social robots in various domains including
special education. However, specialized tools to assess their effect on human behavior, as …