Identification of novel leads applying in silico studies for Mycobacterium multidrug resistant (MMR) protein.

abstract：:Tetra-(4-N-methylpyridyl)-porphyrin, (T4MPyP), is a tetracationic porphyrin that binds to G-C sequences of DNA by means of an intercalative mode. In order to extend its selective sequence recognition capacity for bases beyond the intercalation site, and in the major groove, we have undertaken the theoretical design of...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Hui X,Gresh N

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyoxalase is one of two enzymes of the glyoxalase detoxification system against methylglyoxal and other aldehydes, the metabolites derived from glycolysis. The glyoxalase system is found almost in all living organisms: bacteria, protozoa, plants, and animals, including humans, and is related to the class of 'life ess...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kargatov AM,Boshkova EA,Chirgadze YN

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past two decades RNase A has been the focus of diverse investigations in order to understand the nature of substrate binding and to know the mechanism of enzyme action. Although this system is reasonably well characterized from the view point of some of the binding sites, the details of interactions in the seco...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Seshadri K,Rao VS,Vishveshwara S

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of the anilido aminoacridine derivative amsacrine with the heme proteins, hemoglobin, and myoglobin, was characterized by various spectroscopic and calorimetric methods. The binding affinity to hemoglobin was (1.21 ± .05) × 105 M-1, while that to myoglobin was three times higher (3.59 ± .15) × 105 M-1. The...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Bhowmik D,Suresh Kumar G

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-strand oligonucleotide complexes are employed to assess the effect of base stacking and base pair mismatch on the relative thermodynamic stabilities of oligonucleotide duplexes. The melting behavior of three-strand oligonucleotide complexes incorporating nicks and gaps as well as internal single base mismatches ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Murphy D,Doyle H,Eritja R,Redmond G

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, we integrate a non-linear signal analysis method, recurrence quantification analysis (RQA), with the well-known machine-learning algorithm, support vector machines for the binary classification of protein sequences. Two different classification problems were selected, discriminating between aggregating a...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Mitra J,Mundra P,Kulkarni BD,Jayaraman VK

更新日期：2007-12-01 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：:Notch is a single-pass transmembrane receptor protein which is composed of a short extracellular region, a single-pass transmembrane domain and a small intracellular region. Notch ligand like Delta, member of the DSL protein family, is also single-pass transmembrane protein. It has been demonstrated that of the 36 EGF...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Majumder R,Roy S,Thakur A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Transformer2 (Tra2) proteins in humans are homologues of the Drosophila Tra2 protein. One of the two RNA-binding paralogs, Tra2β, has been very well-studied over the past decade, but not much is known about Tra2α. It was very recently shown that the two proteins demonstrate the phenomenon of paralog compensation. ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Ghosh P,Grellscheid SN,Sowdhamini R

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamine synthetase (GS) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is an essential enzyme which is involved in nitrogen metabolism and cell wall synthesis. It is involved in the inhibition of phagosome-lysosome fusion by preventing acidification. Targeting GS can be helpful to control the infection of Mtb. In order to iden...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kumari M,Subbarao N

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:The reaction mechanisms of two isomeric bay-region diol epoxides of 5-methylchrysene (trans-1,2-dihydroxy-anti-3,4-epoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-5-methylchrysene (DE-I) and trans-7,8-dihydroxy-anti-9,10-epoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-5-methylchrysene (DE-II) with double-stranded DNA in aqueous solutions were studied utilizing k...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kim MH,Roche CJ,Geacintov NE,Pope M,Pataki J,Harvey RG

更新日期：1986-04-01 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：: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：:In the present work, we propose to design drugs that target the enzyme dihydrofolate redutase (DHFR) as a means of a novel drug therapy against plague. Potential inhibitors of DHFR from Yersinia pestis (YpDHFR) were selected by virtual screening and subjected to docking, molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, and Poisso...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Bastos Lda C,de Souza FR,Guimarães AP,Sirouspour M,Cuya Guizado TR,Forgione P,Ramalho TC,França TC

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analogues of purine bases are highly relevant in the biological context and have been implicated as drug molecules for therapy against a number of diseases. Additionally, these molecules have been implicated to have a role in the prebiotic RNA world. However, experimental data on the structures of these molecules in a...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Gogia S,Puranik M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:-1 programmed ribosomal frameshifting (PRF) in viruses is often stimulated by a pseudoknot downstream from the slippery sequence. At the PRF junction of HIV-1, transmissible gastroenteritis virus (TGEV), Barmah Forest virus (BFV), Fort Morgan virus (FMV), and Equine arteritis virus (EAV), we identified potential doubl...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Wang G,Yang Y,Huang X,Du Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conformation of the C-terminal octapeptide fragment of Substance P (SP4-11, Pro-Gln-Gln-Phe-Phe-Gly-Leu-Met-NH2) has been investigated by 2D-NMR and MD methods. The octapeptide exists in a blend of conformations. The molecule seems to shuttle between conformations with gamma-bends either at Phe5 or Gly6 or Gln3 or...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Coutinho E,Kamath S,Saran A,Srivastava S

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PTP-MEG2 plays a significant role in insulin production and is able to enhance insulin signaling and improve insulin sensitivity. So, PTP-MEG2 inhibitors are closely associated with type 2 diabetes therapy. A series of novel (R)-5-methylthiazolidin-4-one derivatives were designed and synthesized, and their PTP-MEG2 in...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Wu J,Sun Y,Zhou H,Ma Y,Wang R

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Communicated by Ramaswamy H. Sarma. ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Zang Y,Hao D,Wang H,Yang Z,Liu H,Zhang S

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：:A large amount of experimental evidence is available on the effect of magnesium ions on the structure and stability of DNA double helix. Less is known, however, on how these ions affect the stability and dynamics of the molecule. The static time average pictures from X-ray structures or the quantum chemical energy min...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Mukherjee S,Bhattacharyya D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeric DNA sequences are known to adopt unusual DNA structures upon protonation when contained into negatively supercoiled DNA. In this paper, the structural properties of (T2AG3)n telomeric sequences of different length is analyzed in detail. Transition to the protonated form is observed at very low pH for (T2AG3)...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Huertas D,Lipps H,Azorín F

更新日期：1994-08-01 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：:A computer simulation of guanine (G), cytosine (C), the G-C base pair, protonated C (CH+), acetic acid in neutral (AcOH) and deprotonated (AcO-) forms, G-AcO-, C-AcOH, and CH(+)-AcO- complexes, solvated in DMSO was carried out by the Monte Carlo method. It is shown that the G-C base pair formation in DMSO is energetic...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Danilov VI,Slyusarchuk ON,Poltev VI,Alderfer JL

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acinetobacter baumannii, a Gram-negative pathogen causes nosocomial infections including pneumonia, urinary tract and respiratory infections. Carbapenem group of β-lactam antibiotics are routinely used to treat A. baumannii including multidrug-resistant clinical strains. The emergence of New Delhi Metallo-β-lactamase ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Tiwari V,Moganty RR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholipases A(2) (PLA(2)) are enzymes commonly found in snake venoms from Viperidae and Elaphidae families, which are major components thereof. Many plants are used in traditional medicine as active agents against various effects induced by snakebite. This article presents the PLA(2) BthTX-I structure prediction ba...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Hage-Melim LI,da Silva CH,Semighini EP,Taft CA,Sampaio SV

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The location, orientation and dynamics of a thiazole-containing analogue of distamycin 1 bound to the decadeoxyribonucleotide d-[CGCAATTGCG]2 have been studied by non-exchangable and imino proton NMR resonances of the 1:1 complex. Using NOE difference, COSY and NOESY experiments, lexitropsin (1) was located in the min...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kumar S,Bathini Y,Joseph T,Pon RT,Lown JW

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In view of the low toxicity of NNRTIs in comparison to NRTIs, a new series of diarylpyrimidine derivatives has been designed as NNRTIs against HIV-1. In silico studies using DS 3.0 software have shown that these compounds behaved as NNRTIs while interacting at the allosteric site of HIV-RT. The designed compounds have...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Singh VK,Srivastava R,Gupta PSS,Naaz F,Chaurasia H,Mishra R,Rana MK,Singh RK

更新日期：2020-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of a significant number of the structures of helical membrane proteins has prompted us to investigate the mode of helix-helix packing. In the present study, we have considered a dataset of alpha-helical membrane proteins representing structures solved from all the known superfamilies. We have describe...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Jha AN,Vishveshwara S

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00