Pre-crystallization phase formation of thermolysin hexamers in solution close to crystallization conditions.

abstract：:The molecular structure of poly (I).poly (A).poly (I) has been determined and refined using the continuous intensity data on layer lines in the x-ray diffraction pattern obtained from an oriented fiber of this polymorphic RNA complex. The polymer forms a 12-fold right-handed triple-helix of pitch 39.7A and each base-t...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Chandrasekaran R,Giacometti A,Arnott S

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The object of the present study is the verification of a new approach to the design of the active truncated forms of enzymes. The method is based on a new way of investigating the protein sequences--the ANalysis of Informational Structure (ANIS). The analysis of informational structure allows to determine the hierarch...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Nekrasov AN,Radchenko VV,Shuvaeva TM,Novoselov VI,Fesenko EE,Lipkin VM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resonance Raman spectra with Q-band excitation are reported for microperoxidase-11, the cytochrome c analog. Spectra were acquired in the mid-frequency range for the oxidized, and reduced forms of the undecapeptide, as well as for the imidazole and carbonyl complexes. Oxidation and spin state marker bands of the undec...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Laberge M,Vreugdenhil AJ,Vanderkooi JM,Butler IS

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work has shown that edaravone inhibits fibrillogenesis of amyloid-β protein (Aβ). However, the detailed mechanism by which edaravone inhibits the conformational transition of the Aβ42 monomer is not known at the molecular level. Here, explicit-solvent molecular dynamics (MD) simulations were coupled with mole...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Liu F,Ma Z,Sang J,Lu F

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tropomyosin receptor kinase A (Trk A) is a receptor tyrosine kinase activated by nerve growth factor (NGF). TrkA plays an important role in pain sensation, which leads to significant interest in the development of small molecule inhibitors of TrkA. However, TrkA and the other two highly homologous isoforms, TrkB and T...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Wu X,Li Q,Wan S,Zhang J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:α-helices are the most common form of secondary structure found in proteins. In order to study controlled protein folding, as well as manipulate the interface of helical peptides with targets in protein-protein interactions, many techniques have been developed to induce and stabilize α-helical structure in short synth...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Guarracino DA,Alabanza AM,Robertson CT,Sanghvi SS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Base sequence effects within double stranded RNA oligomers of A and Z conformations have been studied by molecular modeling using a methodological approach specifically adapted to nucleic acids. Calculations on symmetric oligomers having homonucleotide or dinucleotide repeating base sequences show that sequence change...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Hartmann B,Lavery R

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) protein catalyzes the only biochemical reaction which produces methyltetrahydrofolate, the active form of folic acid essential for several molecular functions. The Ala222Val polymorphism of human MTHFR encodes a thermolabile protein associated with increased risk of neural t...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Abhinand PA,Shaikh F,Bhakat S,Radadiya A,Bhaskar LV,Shah A,Ragunath PK

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Culex quinquefasciatus Cqm1 protein acts as the receptor for Lysinibacillus sphaericus mosquito-larvicidal binary (BinAB) toxin that is used worldwide for mosquito control. We found amino acid transporter protein, rBAT, as phylogenetically closest Cqm1 homolog in humans. The present study reveals large evolutionary di...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Pandey B,Aarthy M,Sharma M,Singh SK,Kumar V

更新日期：2020-06-30 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：:A potential anti-Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) agent with novel mode of action is urgently needed to fight against drug resistance HIV. The HIV capsid protein is important for both late and early stages of the viral replication cycle and emerged as a promising target for the developing of small molecule inhibitor...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Bhole RP,Bonde CG,Bonde SC,Chikhale RV,Wavhale RD

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unselective and reversible adsorption of ligands on DNA for a model of binding proposed by Zasedatelev, Gursky, and Volkenshtein is considered. In this model, the interaction between neighboring ligands located at the distance of i binding centers is characterized by the statistical weight ai. Each ligand covers L bin...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Lando DY,Nechipurenko YD

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, conformational behavior, structural, and vibrational characterization of the carboxy terminal dipeptide of β-endorphin (glycy-l-glutamine, glycyl-glutamine, beta-endorphin30-31), which is an inhibitory neuropeptide synthesized from beta-endorphin1-31 in brain stem regions, has been investigated. The the...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kecel-Gunduz S,Celik S,Ozel AE,Akyuz S

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The guanine-rich sequence, specifically in DNA, telomeric DNA, is a potential target of anticancer drugs. In this work, a mononuclear Fe(III) complex containing two meloxicam ligands was synthesized as a G-quadruplex stabilizer. The interaction between the Fe(III) complex and G-quadruplex with sequence of 5'-G3(T2AG3)...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Ebrahimi M,Khayamian T,Hadadzadeh H,Sayed Tabatabaei BE,Jannesari Z,Khaksar G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The polymorphism exhibited by the mismatched octamer d(m5C-G-m5C-G-T-G-m5C-G), as a function of the temperature, DNA concentration and ionic strength, was investigated by means of NMR spectroscopy. It is shown that this partly self-complementary DNA fragment, under conditions of low DNA concentration (0.4 mM) and low ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Orbons LP,van der Marel GA,van Boom JH,Altona C

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new Corona-virus, recently called the severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) appears for the first time in China and more precisely in Wuhan (December 2019). This disease can be fatal. Seniors, and people with other medical conditions (diabetes, heart disease…), may be more vulnerable and becom...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Aanouz I,Belhassan A,El-Khatabi K,Lakhlifi T,El-Ldrissi M,Bouachrine M

更新日期：2020-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:EhCPADH is a protein complex involved in the virulence of Entamoeba histolytica, the protozoan responsible for human amebiasis. It is formed by the EhCP112 cysteine protease and the EhADH adhesin. To explore the molecular basis of the complex formation, three-dimensional models were built for both proteins and molecul...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Montaño S,Orozco E,Correa-Basurto J,Bello M,Chávez-Munguía B,Betanzos A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preceding experimental findings revealed that the release of indomethacin decreased when a folate conjugate G4-PAMAM (folate-G4-PAMAM) dendrimer was used compared with its unconjugated dendrimer (G4-PAMAM). Further, better encapsulation of the conjugated dendrimer was achieved, information useful for elucidating the s...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Martínez-Muñoz A,Correa-Basurto J,Bello M

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) proteins are a kind of proteins that can be attached to a series of proteins. The sumoylation of protein is an important posttranslational modification. Thus, the prediction of the sumoylation site of a given protein is significant. Here we employed a combined method to perform...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Cai Y,He J,Lu L

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potassium channel Kv1.3 is an important pharmacological target and the Kaliotoxin-type toxins (α-KTX-3 family) are its specific blockers. Here, we study the binding process of two kinds of Kaliotoxin-type toxins:BmKTX and its mutant (BmKTX-D33H) toward to Kv1.3 channel using MD simulation and umbrella sampling sim...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Zheng Q,Na R,Yang L,Yu H,Zhao X,Huang X

更新日期：2020-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylation of DNA occurs most readily at N(3), N(7), and O(6) of purine bases and N(3) and O(2) of pyrimidines. Methylated bases are continuously formed through endogenous and exogenous mechanisms. The results of a theoretical ab initio study on the methylation of G:C base pair components are reported. The geometries...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Forde G,Flood A,Salter L,Hill G,Gorb L,Leszczynski J

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crystalline complexes of yeast tRNA(phe) and the oligopeptide antibiotics netropsin and distamycin A were prepared by diffusing drugs into crystals of tRNA. X-ray structure analyses of these complexes reveal a single common binding site for both drugs which is located in the major or deep groove of the tRNA T-stem. Th...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Rubin J,Sundaralingam M

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Sm and Sm-like proteins are widely distributed among bacteria, archaea and eukarya. They participate in many processes related to RNA-processing and regulation of gene expression. While the function of the bacterial Lsm protein Hfq and eukaryotic Sm/Lsm proteins is rather well studied, the role of Lsm proteins in ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Nikulin A,Mikhailina A,Lekontseva N,Balobanov V,Nikonova E,Tishchenko S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer, being among the most serious diseases, causes many deaths every year. Many investigators have devoted themselves to designing effective treatments for this disease. Cancer always involves abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body. In contrast, tumor suppressor genes...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Chen L,Yang J,Huang T,Kong X,Lu L,Cai YD

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkylamine-substituted naphthalene imides and diimides bind DNA by intercalation and have applications as anticancer agents. The unique structures of these imides in which two adjacent carbonyl groups lie coplanar to an extended aromatic ring system allow the possibility of sequence-selective interactions between the ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Liu ZR,Hecker KH,Rill RL

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The preferred conformation of orexin-B, an orphan G-protein coupled receptor agonist (the human sequence is RSGPPGLQGRLQRLLQASGNHAAGILTM-NH(2)) has been determined by (1)H and (13)C 2D NMR spectroscopy and molecular modeling. Orexin-B has been implicated in sleep-wakefulness and feeding regulation. The membrane mimeti...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Miskolzie M,Lucyk S,Kotovych G

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxylation of proline or lysine residues in proteins is a common post-translational modification event, and such modifications are found in many physiological and pathological processes. Nonetheless, the exact molecular mechanism of hydroxylation remains under investigation. Because experimental identification of h...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Jia CZ,He WY,Yao YH

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conformational changes of poly(d2NH2A-dT) in aqueous solution, induced by increasing the NaCl concentration from 0.1M to 4M, have been monitored by ultraviolet resonance Raman spectroscopy, in using the 222-, 257- and 281 nm excitation wavelengths. These changes have been interpreted in comparing the polymer spect...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Mojzes P,Chinsky L,Turpin PY,Miskovsky P

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cold shock proteins (CSPs) are ancient nucleic acid-binding proteins and well conserved from bacteria to animals as well as plants. In prokaryotes, CSPs possess a single cold shock domain (CSD) while animal CSPs, flanked by N- and C-terminal domains, are commonly named Y-box proteins. Interestingly, the plants CSPs co...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Mani A,Gupta DK

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An important regulatory domain of NF-[Formula: see text]B Essential Modulator (NEMO) is a ubiquitin-binding zinc finger, with a tetrahedral CYS3HIS1 zinc-coordinating binding site. Two variations of NEMO's zinc finger are implicated in various disease states including ectodermal dysplasia and adult-onset glaucoma. To ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Godwin RC,Gmeiner WH,Salsbury FR Jr

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00