The entropic nature of protein thermal stabilization.

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：:Virtually all mRNA sequences carry a 3-base periodical pattern, presumably involved in the translation frame monitoring mechanism (Trifonov, E.N., J. Mol. Biol. 194, 643-652, 87). The hidden pattern, 5'-(GHN)n-3' (H representing nonG, N any base), is further refined by extensive computational analysis of mRNA sequence...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Lagunez-Otero J,Trifonov EN

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional aspect of several mycobacterium proteins annotated as hypothetical are yet to be discovered. In the present investigation, in silico approaches were used to predict the biological function of some of the unknown Mtb proteins, which were further validated by wet lab experiments. After screening thousands...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kumar A,Sharma A,Kaur G,Makkar P,Kaur J

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The operator-binding domain of the lambda-repressor contains five alpha-helices and an extended N-terminal arm in the crystal structure determined by Pabo and Lewis reported in Nature 298, 443, 1982 (1). The four helices form a "box" enclosing a hydrophobic core with the fifth helix interacting with the equivalent hel...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Bashford D,Weaver DL,Karplus M

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CgtA is an essential ribosome associated GTPase protein of bacteria. It has three domains, viz., Obg, GTPase, and C-terminal domain. It is a multifunctional protein and it is being considered as a potential drug target against bacterial infections. Despite the importance, CgtA's action mechanisms are not well known wh...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Chatterjee A,Datta PP

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matriptase is a serine protease associated with a wide variety of human tumors and carcinoma progression. Up to now, many promising anti-cancer drugs have been developed. However, the detailed structure-function relationship between inhibitors and matriptase remains elusive. In this work, molecular dynamics simulation...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Sun DR,Zheng QC,Zhang HX

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our earlier study on the nucleosomes containing TBP binding sites (TATA boxes) indicated that generally the same sequence, which harbors the TATA box, encodes simultaneously an alternative rotational setting of the box, so that the TATA element is either exposed (position "minor groove out") or hidden in position "min...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Trifonov EN

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:The amino acid sequences of the Yersinia pseudotuberculosis porin (YPS) and Y. pestis porin (YPT) have recently deduced but their three-dimensional structures were not known. These sequences were analyzed using the servers 3D-PSSM and PredPort. The YPS and YPT porins were shown to have a high degree of identity (above...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Likhatskaya GN,Solov'eva TF,Novikova OD,Issaeva MP,Gusev KV,Kryzhko IB,Trifonov EV,Nurminski EA

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：:Malaria remains one of the most important infectious diseases in the world. Plasmodial cysteine proteases are proposed to be promising targets for novel antimalarial drug design. Vivapain-2 and vivapain-3 are cysteine proteases from Plasmodium vivax and apparent orthologs of falcipain-2 and falcipain-3 from Plasmodium...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Desai PV,Avery MA

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of 6-Thioguanine molecule, an antitumor drug with carbon nanotube and boron nitride nanotube (BNNT) is investigated using molecular dynamics simulations. Based on the obtained results, the strongest negative van der Waals interaction is found between 6-TG and BNNT among the studied nanotubes, which ind...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Hasanzade Z,Raissi H

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between two proton pump inhibitors viz., omeprazole (OME) and esomeprazole (EPZ) with human serum albumin (HSA) was studied by fluorescence, absorption, circular dichroism (CD), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), voltammetry, and molecular modeling approaches. The Stern-Volmer quenching c...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Pawar SK,Punith R,Naik RS,Seetharamappa J

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：: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：: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 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：:Molecular modeling and molecular dynamics were performed to investigate the interaction of norfloxacin with the DNA oligonucleotide 5'-d(ATACGTAT)(2). Eight quinolone-DNA binding structures were built by molecular modeling on the basis of experimental results. A 100ps molecular dynamics calculation was carried out on ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Lee HM,Kim JK,Kim SK

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In negatively supercoiled DNA molecules some inverted repeat sequences adopt a perturbed conformation which is characterised by the following properties. They are centrally hypersensitive to single-strand-specific nucleases such as S1, and to a much lower extent the flanking regions may also be sensitive. They are als...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Lilley DM,Hallam LR

更新日期：1983-10-01 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 9-aminoacridine-DNA binding curve is analyzed in two ways: with polyelectrolyte effects neglected and with polyelectrolyte effects included. It is found that the analysis which includes polyelectrolyte effects is consistent with the violation of neighbor exclusion displayed by diacridine complexes as observed by A...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Friedman RA,Shahin M,Zuckerbraun S

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PPARα and PPARγ play important roles in regulating glucose and lipid metabolism. In recent years, the development of dual PPAR agonists has become a hot topic in the field of anti-diabetic medicinal chemistry. The dual PPARα/γ agonists can both improve metabolism and reduce side effects caused by single drugs, and has...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Feng XY,Ding TT,Liu YY,Xu WR,Cheng XC

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The worldwide expanding increment in cancer pervasiveness is disturbing and this disease ranks among the main causes of mortality in both developing and developed countries. Unfortunately, available treatment options come with serious side effects and do not guarantee complete success. Although numerous models have be...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Ojo OA,Aruleba RT,Adekiya TA,Sibuyi NRS,Ojo AB,Ajiboye BO,Oyinloye BE,Adeola HA,Fadaka AO

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Propanidid is an intravenous anesthetic with transient action and rapid recovery features, but it is clinically unacceptable due to its side effects. AZD-3043, an analog of propanidid with the methoxy group substituted by the ethoxy group, has become the focus of recent development efforts. Although propanidid and AZD...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Wang S,Liu Q,Li X,Zhao X,Qiu L,Lin J

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SARS-CoV-2 cause fatal infection in 213 countries accounting for the death of millions of people globally. In the present study, phytochemicals from spices were assessed for their ability to interact with SARS-CoV-2 MPro. Structure based virtual screening was performed with 146 phytochemicals from spices using Autodoc...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Rajendran M,Roy S,Ravichandran K,Mishra B,Gupta DK,Nagarajan S,Arul Selvaraj RC,Provaznik I

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic translation initiation factors (eIFs) are the group of regulatory proteins that are involved in the initiation of translation events. Among them, eIF4A1, a member of the DEAD-box RNA helicase family, participates in a wide spectrum of activities which include, RNA splicing, ribosome biogenesis, and RNA degr...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Singha DL,Maharana J,Panda D,Dehury B,Modi MK,Singh S

更新日期：2020-05-05 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：:To overcome the obstacle of anti-cancer therapy significant attention has been drawn for improving drug delivery system. Since recent past, different approaches were applied using synthetic or natural derivatives for improving efficacy of anti-cancer drugs in cancer therapeutics. Gallic acid (GA) is a natural polyphen...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Priyadarshi K,Shirsath K,Waghela NB,Sharma A,Kumar A,Pathak C

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The conformation of a complex of a 41 mer/31 mer DNA fragment and the Klenow fragment of DNA polymerase I of Escherichia coli was studied by scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM). The results shows that near two turns of double helix of this DNA fragment was outside of enzyme while another part containing more than one...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Lu CD,Li MQ,Qui MY,Yao XW,Xu YL,Gu MM,Hu J

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the influence of different 2'-OMe-RNA and DNA strand combinations on single strand targeted foldback triplex formation in the Py.Pu:Py motif using ultraviolet (UV) and circular dichroism (CD) spectroscopy, and molecular modeling. The study of eight combinations of triplexes (D.D:D, R*.D:D, D.D:R*, R*.D:R*, ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kandimalla ER,Venkataraman G,Sasisekharan V,Agrawal S

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00