General acid-base catalysis in nucleobase amino proton exchange: cytidine.

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common progressive neurodegenerative brain disorder. It is characterized by the presence of extracellular aggregated fibrillary form of amyloid beta (Aβ) peptide and intraneuronal neurofibrillary tangles caused by the hyperphosphorylation of tau protein. Monomeric form of Aβ peptid...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Dutta N,Borah P,Mattaparthi VSK

更新日期：2020-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycation and oxidation induce structural alterations in the proteins in an interdependent manner with consequent pathological implications. The published literature presents wide range of modifications in conformational characteristics of proteins by glycation and oxidation; however, there is little data that could e...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Islam S,Moinuddin,Mir AR,Raghav A,Habib S,Alam K,Ali A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hexachlorocyclotriphosphaze compound (N3P3Cl6, HCCP) was reacted with excess (E)-(1-(4'-oxyphenyl)-3-(substituted-phenyl)prop-2-en-1-ones (2-11) to produce hexakis[(1-(4-oxyphenyl)-3-(substituted-phenyl)prop-2-en-1-one)]cyclotriphosphazenes (CP 2-11). The structures of products (CP 2-11) were confirmed using eleme...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Doğan H,Bahar MR,Çalışkan E,Tekin S,Uslu H,Akman F,Koran K,Sandal S,Görgülü AO

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanine rich DNA sequences of regulatory genomic regions form secondary structures known as G-quadruplexes usually stabilized by tetrads of Hoogsteen hydrogen bonded guanines. The in vivo existence of G-quadruplexes ascertains their biological roles. Human telomeric repeats are the most studied G-rich sequences. The f...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Bansal A,Kukreti S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first fully energy-minimized structures for a series of structurally related metal complexes of the important mammalian metal binding protein metallothionein are described. The structures were calculated based on structural information obtained from existing spectroscopic and crystallographic data, and minimized u...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Fowle DA,Stillman MJ

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current work presents a conformational evaluation of heparinase II (hepII) from Pedobacter heparinus, employing molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, in order to characterize the main features of the enzyme dynamics, as well as the role of the glycan and metal components on the protein scaffold. Accordingly, four s...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Fernandes CL,Escouto GB,Verli H

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inside a living cell there can be a variety of interactions for any given protein, which serve to regulate denaturation and renaturation processes. Insights into some of them can be obtained by in vitro studies using various denaturing agents. In this study, all-atom MD simulations in explicit solvent and NMR relaxati...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Borkar A,Rout MK,Hosur RV

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thorough quantitative study of nucleosome repeat length (NRL) distributions, conducted in 1992 by J. Widom, resulted in a striking observation that the linker lengths between the nucleosomes are quantized. Comparison of the NRL average values with the MNase cut distances predicted from the hypothetical columnar struct...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Trifonov EN

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SARS-CoV-2 is causative agent of COVID-19, which is responsible for severe social and economic disruption globally. Lack of vaccine or antiviral drug with clinical efficacy suggested that drug repurposing approach may provide a quick therapeutic solution to COVID-19. Nonstructural protein-15 (NSP15) encodes for an uri...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Chandra A,Gurjar V,Qamar I,Singh N

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanoporous iron oxide (Fe3O4) nanoparticles (NIONPs) have been widely used as promising agents in biomedical applications. Herein, the NIONPs were synthesized by one-step hydrothermal method and well-characterized by FESEM and TEM investigations. Afterwards, their interaction with human serum albumin (HSA) was studied...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Mehrabi M,Ghasemi MF,Rasti B,Falahati M,Mirzaie A,Hasan A

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:High-mobility group A1 (HMGA1) is a non-histone chromosomal protein, which is known as 'architectural' transcription factor that facilitates the assembly of 'enhanceosome.' Because of its elevated expression in a number of human malignancies, with barely minimal levels in healthy adults, HMGA1 is considered as potenti...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Akhter MZ,Rajeswari MR

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membrane-encapsulated particles released by eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells into the extracellular environment. Depending on their origin, size, and composition, EVs are grouped in several classes, with one of them being exosomes, which are small EVs (SEVs) generated within the endoso...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Badierah RA,Uversky VN,Redwan EM

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A conceptually new idea in quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR) which makes use of ensembles from molecular dynamics (MD) trajectories and information retrieved from enzyme-inhibitor binding thermodynamics is presented in this study. This new methodology, termed ensemble comparative residue interaction...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Khedkar VM,Joseph J,Pissurlenkar R,Saran A,Coutinho EC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kisspeptins are neuropeptide that has emerged as an essential gatekeeper for reproduction and onset of puberty in higher vertebrates including fish. In present study, structural analysis, molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulations of kisspeptin receptor (kiss2r) were carried out, which is a G-protein-coupled...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Rather MA,Dutta S,Guttula PK,Dhandare BC,Yusufzai SI,Zafar MI

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visible and near infrared magnetic circular dichroism (MCD) spectra of heme proteins and enzymes as well as those of a protein-free heme bound to 2-methylimidazole were recorded and compared at 4.2 K in unrelaxed metastable and relaxed equilibrium heme stereochemistry. The relaxed and unrelaxed stereochemistries of a ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Sharonov YuA,Pismensky VF,Yarmola EG

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Undoubtedly, the SARS-CoV-2 has become a major concern for all societies due to its catastrophic effects on public health. In addition, mutations and changes in the structure of the virus make it difficult to design effective treatment. Moreover, the amino acid sequence of a protein is a major factor in the formation ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Mahmoudi Gomari M,Rostami N,Omidi-Ardali H,Arab SS

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug efflux pumps (EP) like Mmr in Mycobacterium transported drugs out of cell, a main reason for drug resistance developing in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In this in silico study, mainly analysed EP inhibitory potential of a plant-derived flavonoid, quercetin, through docking analysis. Mmr present in Mycobacterium sm...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Suriyanarayanan B,Sarojini Santhosh R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton ENDOR has been observed from frozen solutions (ca. 38K degrees) of copper meso-(4-N-tetra-methylpyridyl)porphyrin (CuTMpyP(4)) complexed with Salmon sperm DNA in water and D2O. Lines from exchangeable protons of the DNA bases have been observed in these ENDOR spectra. Analyses of these ENDOR data show that the ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Greiner SP,Kreilick RW,Marzilli LG

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress tolerance is one of the most prominent and interesting topics in biology since many macro- and micro-adaptations have evolved in resistant organisms that are worth studying. When it comes to confronting various environmental stressors, the extremophile Artemia is unrivaled in the animal kingdom. In the present ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Khodajou-Masouleh H,Shahangian SS,Attar F,H Sajedi R,Rasti B

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The SHOM method (Sequencing by Hybridization with Oligonucleotide Matrix) developed in 1988 is a new approach to nucleic acid sequencing by hybridization to an oligonucleotide matrix composed of an array of immobilized oligonucleotides. The original matrix proposed for sequencing by SHOM had to contain at least 65,536...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Pevzner PA,Lysov YuP,Khrapko KR,Belyavsky AV,Florentiev VL,Mirzabekov AD

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The drug design and discovery of lipid modulators is very demanding as no new molecule has entered into the market in the last 35 years. Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) is a promising target as lipid modulators. Inhibition of the CETP enzyme reduces the risk of cardiovascular events. The first CETP inhibitor...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Amin SA,Adhikari N,Gayen S,Jha T

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal order ("chronology") of appearance of amino acids and their respective codons on evolutionary scene is reconstructed. A consensus chronology of amino acids is built on the basis of 60 different criteria each offering certain temporal order. After several steps of filtering the chronology vectors are averaged ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Trifonov EN

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism by which peptides bind to micelles is believed to be a two-phase process, involving (i). initial electrostatic interactions between the peptide and micelle surface, followed by (ii). hydrophobic interactions between peptide side chains and the micelle core. To better characterize the electrostatic portio...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Whitehead TL,Jones LM,Hicks RP

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV protease inhibitors (PIs) approved by the FDA (US Food and Drug Administration) are a major class of antiretroviral. HIV-2 protease (PR2) is naturally resistant to most of them as PIs were designed for HIV-1 protease (PR1). In this study, we explored the impact of amino-acid substitutions between PR1 and PR2 on th...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Triki D,Kermarrec M,Visseaux B,Descamps D,Flatters D,Camproux AC,Regad L

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study focuses on the molecular docking approach to screen alternative drug that can regulate the hyperglycemia by down-regulating α-glucosidase and α-amylase activity using phenolic compounds: tannic acid (L1), catechin (L2), gallic acid (L3), quercetin (L5) and epicatechin (L6). L1 gives the be...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Abdelli I,Benariba N,Adjdir S,Fekhikher Z,Daoud I,Terki M,Benramdane H,Ghalem S

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:TATA-box binding protein (TBP) in a monomeric form and the complexes it forms with DNA have been elucidated with molecular dynamics simulations. Large TBP domain motions (bend and twist) are detected in the monomer as well as in the DNA complexes; these motions can be important for TBP binding of DNA. TBP interacts wi...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Miaskiewicz K,Ornstein RL

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low sampling efficiency in conformational space is the well-known problem for conventional molecular dynamics. It greatly increases the difficulty for molecules to find the transition path to native state, and costs amount of CPU time. To accelerate the sampling, in this paper, we re-couple the critical degrees of fre...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Chen C,Huang Y,Xiao Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different post-translational changes in eye lens crystallin proteins contribute towards the development of cataract. We have studied in vitro oxidative modification of tryptophan (Trp) residues of human γD-crystallin (HGD) towards formation of N-formylkynurenine (NFK) associated with cataractogenesis. This oxidation w...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Rana S,Sarmah S,Singha Roy A,Ghosh KS

更新日期：2020-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A stably-bound external binding site for ethidium cation in the major groove of B-form DNA is proposed. This complex is stabilized by hydrogen bonding between this ligand and the nucleophilic centers O6 and N7 of guanine, both of which are accessible via the major groove. This binding site is not the same as the well-...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Monaco RR

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human male germ cell-associated kinase (hMAK) is an androgen-inducible gene in prostate epithelial cells, and it acts as a coactivator of androgen receptor signaling in prostate cancer. The 3D structure of the hMAK kinase was modeled based on the crystal structure of CDK2 kinase using comparative modeling methods, and...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Tanneeru K,Balla AR,Guruprasad L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00