Steered molecular dynamics study reveals insights into the function of the repetitive B region of collagen- and fibrinogen-binding MSCRAMMs.

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

abstract：:Enumerating procedure for symbol sequences is proposed. Relationship between Hamming distance for symbol sequences and Euclidean distance for corresponding enumerations is established, and more universal Hamming-transformed Euclidean measure is constructed. A distribution function of amino acid substitutions and some ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Shchelkanov MYu,Yudin AN,Antonov AV,Starikov NS,Vedenov AA,Karamov EV

更新日期：1997-10-01 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：:The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a major worldwide public health emergency that has infected over 8 million people. Spike glycoprotein, especially the partially open state of S1 subunit, in SARS-CoV-2 is considered vital for its infection with human host cell. However, the mech...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Tian H,Tao P

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Geometry optimizations and energy calculations have been carried out via molecular orbital methods at the density functional B3LYP/LANL2DZ level on the molecules PO3-, OPO3(3-), HOPO3(2-), CH3OPO3(2-), H(CH3OPO3)-, O(PO3)2(4-), HO(PO3)2(3-), CH2(PO3)2(4-), (CH3OPO2)O(PO3)3-, O(PO3)3(5-), HO(PO3)3(4-), (PO3)3(3-), (CH3...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Cini R,Chindamo D,Catenaccio M,Lorenzini S,Marcolongo R

更新日期：2000-08-01 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：:Mutations of any subunit of the troponin complex may lead to serious disorders. Rational approaches to managing these disorders require knowledge of the complex interactions among the three subunits that are required for proper function. Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations were performed for both skeletal (sTn) and ca...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Varughese JF,Chalovich JM,Li Y

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A useful property of DMSO solvent has been exploited to reveal a new catalytic route for cytidine amino proton exchange, relevant to exchange in the macromolecular state, but hidden in aqueous solution. Additional exchange mechanisms in aqueous monomeric cytidine (and adenosine) are obscured by the formation of a fast...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： McConnell B

更新日期：1986-12-01 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 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：:1, 4 and 5, 8-Positions as well as type of functionalities on these positions at anthraquinone-9, 10-dione are proposed to be significant for anticancer activity. Therefore, keeping this into consideration, a series of 1-substituted anthraquinone-based compounds are designed, synthesized, characterized and biologicall...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Awasthi P,Vatsal M,Sharma A

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sharp spurt in positive cases of novel coronavirus-19 (SARS-CoV-2) worldwide has created a big threat to human. In view to expedite new drug leads for COVID-19, Main Proteases (Mpro) of novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has emerged as a crucial target for this virus. Nitric oxide (NO) inhibits the replication cycle o...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Al-Sehemi AG,Pannipara M,Parulekar RS,Patil O,Choudhari PB,Bhatia MS,Zubaidha PK,Tamboli Y

更新日期：2020-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The human HMGB1 gene mutations have a major impact on several immune-related diseases and cancer. The detrimental effect of non-synonymous mutations of HMGB1 has not been investigated yet, hence the present study aims to examine single nucleotide polymorphisms and their implications on the structure-function of human ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Santhiya P,Christian Bharathi A,Syed Ibrahim B

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Third generation EGFR inhibitor osimertinib was approved as the first-line treatment for EGFR T790M mutation-positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) patients in 2017. However, EGFR tertiary Cys797 to Ser797 (C797S) point mutation emanate rapidly after treatment of osimertinib, which is undruggable mutation to the ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Patel HM,Shaikh M,Ahmad I,Lokwani D,Surana SJ

更新日期：2020-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Repeat regions are low-complexity regions in the human genome that largely code for intrinsic disorder in proteins. Expansions outside the normal thresholds in repeat regions are likely to be pathogenic, leading to the so-called repeat expansion diseases. There have been numerous studies on the most common group of re...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Hernandez R,Facelli JC

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to examine whether chiral metal complexes can be used to discriminate between right- and left-handed DNA conformational states we have studied the enantioselective interactions of Fe(phen)3(2+) and Ru(phen)3(2+) (phen = 1,10-phenanthroline) with poly(dGm5dC) under B- and Z-form conditions. With the inversion-...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Härd T,Hiort C,Nordén B

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:P21-activated kinase 4 (PAK4) is a serine/threonine protein kinase, which is associated with many cancer diseases, and thus being considered as a potential drug target. In this study, three-dimensional quantitative structure-activity relationship (3D-QSAR), molecular docking and molecular dynamics (MD) simulations wer...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Gao Y,Wang H,Wang J,Cheng M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Target evaluation is at the centre of rational drug design and biologics development. In order to successfully engineer antibodies, T-cell receptors or small molecules it is necessary to identify and characterise potential binding or contact sites on therapeutically relevant target proteins. Currently, there are numer...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kanapeckaitė A,Beaurivage C,Hancock M,Verschueren E

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports have shown that protein-drug interaction helps to improve the pharmacokinetics of the drugs. Human serum albumin (HSA) is one of the basic components of blood plasma and it serves as a storage and carrier protein. In the present study, the interaction of a new synthesized Pt [iso]2 complex (cis - [Pt(...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Mohammadgholi A,Leilabadi-Asl A,Divsalar A,Eslami-Moghadam M

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Partition ratios of 8 free l-amino acids (Gln, Glu, His, Lys, Met, Ser, Thr, and Tyr) were measured in 10 different polymer/polymer aqueous two-phase systems containing 0.15 M NaCl in 0.01 M phosphate buffer, pH 7.4. The solute-specific coefficients representing the solute dipole/dipole, hydrogen-bonding and electrost...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Madeira PP,Bessa A,Álvares-Ribeiro L,Raquel Aires-Barros M,Rodrigues AE,Uversky VN,Zaslavsky BY

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A first principles calculation of the correlation function for conformational motion (CM) in proteins is carried out within the framework of a microscopic model of a protein as a heterogeneous system. The fragments of the protein are assumed to be identical hard spheres undergoing the CM within their conformational po...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Sitnitsky AE

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CLTOAB is an ammonium-based ionic liquid composed of ε-Caprolactam (CL) C6H11NO and tetraoctylammonium bromide (TOAB) (C32H68BrN). In this study, experimental IR and Raman spectra of CLTOAB ionic liquid together with the computational results of the compound have been reported. The optimized geometry, vibrational freq...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Celik S,Albayrak AT,Akyuz S,E Ozel A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During translation, aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases recognize the identities of the tRNAs to charge them with their respective amino acids. The conserved identities of 58,244 eukaryotic tRNAs of 24 invertebrates and 45 vertebrates in genomic tRNA database were analyzed and their novel features extracted. The internal promo...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Mitra S,Das P,Samadder A,Das S,Betai R,Chakrabarti J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functions of non-coding RNAs are related in part to their secondary structures. We investigate the uniqueness of the secondary structure of a non-coding RNA (ncRNA) decoding UAG to read pyrrolysine (pyl). Nineteen archaeal methanogens are searched with our tRNA-pyl-tracker, TPYLT, perl-script downloadable from www.gya...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Das S,Mukherjee R,Sahoo S,Thakkar R,Chakrabarti J

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stereochemical effects of methylphosphonate (MP) in B-DNA and Z-DNA duplexes are studied through molecular mechanics approach. Duplexes of different lengths, tetramers, hexamers, dodecamers are examined to assess the interstrand and intrastrand electrostatic effects due to MPs vis-a-vis phosphates. A variety of models...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Swarnalatha Y,Yathindra N

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a neuraminidase sequence analysis of thirty-two pediatric patients with influenza B who visited Teikyo University Hospital from January 2016 to March 2017, and found oseltamivir-resistant samples belonging to the Yamagata and Victoria lineages. Comparison with the neuraminidase sequence of oseltamivir-sus...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kato Y,Takahashi K,Ito F,Suzuki S,Fukui K,Mimaki M,Suzuki K

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell disease is caused by the amino acid substitution of glutamic acid to valine, which leads to the polymerization of deoxygenated sickle hemoglobin (HbS) into long strands. These strands are responsible for the sickling of red blood cells (RBCs), making blood hyper-coagulable leading to an increased chance of...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Yesudasan S,Douglas SA,Platt MO,Wang X,Averett RD

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：:With the explosive growth of protein sequences entering into protein data banks in the post-genomic era, it is highly demanded to develop automated methods for rapidly and effectively identifying the protein-protein binding sites (PPBSs) based on the sequence information alone. To address this problem, we proposed a p...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Jia J,Liu Z,Xiao X,Liu B,Chou KC

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adsorption behavior of Anastrozole (ANA) and Melphalan (MEL) anticancer drugs on the surface of silicene nanosheet (SNS) and functionalized SNS with folic acid (FA-SNS) is investigated and compared using the density functional theory (DFT) and molecular dynamics (MD) simulation. The DFT calculation is performed at...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Razavi L,Raissi H,Hashemzadeh H,Farzad F

更新日期：2020-06-05 00:00:00