Dancing retro: solution structure and micelle interactions of the retro-SH3-domain, retro-SHH-'Bergerac'.

abstract：:Human major histocompatibility complex class I (MHC I) - or human leukocyte antigen (HLA) - proteins present intracellularly processed peptides to cytotoxic T lymphocytes in the adaptive immune response to pathogens. A high level of polymorphism in human MHC I proteins defines the peptide-binding specificity of thousa...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Serçinoğlu O,Ozbek P

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the Tetrahymena thermophila rRNA IVS sequence with the aim of obtaining a model of the structure characterized by the bases proximity of the self-reactions sites. The considered sequence kept up those fragments essential for its catalytic activity as demonstrated by deletion mutants. The first step was the ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Benedetti G,Morosetti S

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the number of available three dimensional coordinates of proteins increases, it is now recognized that proteins from different families and topologies are constructed from independent motifs. Detection of specific structural motifs within proteins aids in understanding their role and the mechanism of their operatio...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Fischer D,Bachar O,Nussinov R,Wolfson H

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small heat shock protein16.3 (sHSP16.3) is a crucial protein for survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) in its host. Besides, this protein acts as a molecular chaperone during stress and is indispensable for MTB's growth, virulence and cell-wall thickening. sHSP16.3 is also a promising candidate for vaccine, ser...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Jee B,Kumar S,Yadav R,Singh Y,Kumar A,Sharma N

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A theoretical study is presented of the energetic and structural properties of covalent adducts of benzo[a]pyrene and a DNA fragment. Energy optimisation is performed with the use of minimiser with constraints and an advanced semiempirical energy formula. Three types of adducts are studied: an external complex with th...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Zakrzewska K,Pullman B

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggregation of amyloid peptide (Aβ) has been shown to be directly related to progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Aβ is neurotoxic and its deposition and aggregation ultimately lead to cell death. In our previous work, we reported flavonoid derivative (compound 1) showing promising result in transgenic AD model of...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kumar A,Srivastava S,Tripathi S,Singh SK,Srikrishna S,Sharma A

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：: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：:In this paper, a general method is developed to study site-specific interactions in DNA-protein complexes using heteronuclear NMR spectroscopy and molecular modeling. This method involves two steps: (a) homonuclear 1H NMR and molecular modeling are used to develop a low resolution model and (b) 15N7-guanosine containi...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Edwards CA,Tung CS,Silks LA,Gatewood JM,Fee JA,Mariappan SV

更新日期：1998-08-01 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：:Using the refined molecular structure of the Gene 5 DNA Binding Protein (G5BP) and the mechanism of DNA binding deduced from a variety of experimental techniques (G. D. Brayer and A. McPherson, J. Mol. Biol. 169, 565, 1983; G. D. Brayer and A. McPherson, Biochemistry 23, 340, 1984), we have modeled the contiguous, lin...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Brayer G,McPherson A

更新日期：1984-12-01 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：:We present a comparative analysis of an NMR experiment and molecular and harmonic dynamics simulations of an actinomycin D: d(ATGCAT)2 complex. A comparison of NOE measurements and 1/R6 weighted proton-proton distances confirm the general correctness of the Actinomycin D-DNA model proposed by Sobell. There are, howeve...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Creighton S,Rudolph B,Lybrand T,Singh UC,Shafer R,Brown S,Kollman P,Case DA,Andrea T

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermodynamic and structural properties of two UNCG tetraloops in very short hairpin octamers, 5'-r(GCUUCGGC)-3' and 5'-r(GCUACGGC)-3', have been studied by means of various physical techniques. Melting profiles of both octamers, obtained from UV absorption spectra taken as a function of temperature, are consistent wi...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Abdelkafi M,Ghomi M,Turpin PY,Baumruk V,Hervé du Penhoat C,Lampire O,Bouchemal-Chibani N,Goyer P,Namane A,Gouyette C,Huynh-Dinh T,Bednárová L

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extensive Monte Carlo simulation of hydration of various conformations of the dinucleoside monophosphates (DNP), containing thymine, uracil and its 5-halogen derivatives has been performed. An anti-anti conformation is the most energetically stable one for each of the DNPs. In the majority of cases the energy prefe...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

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

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The SARS-CoV-2 is the causative agent of COVID-19 pandemic that is causing a global health emergency. The lack of targeted therapeutics and limited treatment options have triggered the scientific community to develop new vaccines or small molecule therapeutics against various targets of SARS-CoV-2. The main protease (...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Bhardwaj VK,Singh R,Sharma J,Rajendran V,Purohit R,Kumar S

更新日期：2020-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Stoichiometric amounts of poly-L-lysine were added to site-specifically spin labeled single stranded nucleic acids and the resulting complexes analyzed by electron spin resonance spectroscopy (ESR). The nucleic acids were spin labeled to different extents and with labels of varying tether length. The ESR data are used...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Bobst AM,Kao SC,Bobst EV,Pauly GT

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IV (CaMKIV) is a multifunctional enzyme which belongs to the Ser/Thr kinase family. CaMKIV plays important role in varieties of biological processes such as gene expression regulation, memory consolidation, bone growth, T-cell maturation, sperm motility, regulation of microt...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Naz H,Shahbaaz M,Haque MA,Bisetty K,Islam A,Ahmad F,Hassan MI

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium Dependent Protein Kinases are found in the Apicomplexan, algae, and plants; however, they are not reported in vertebrates and are regarded as excellent drug targets for pharmaceutical interventions. Calcium Dependent Protein Kinases of Cryptosporidium are probably involved in the regulation of invasion and egr...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Dhal AK,Pani A,Yun SI,Mahapatra RK

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

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

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Anish Babu A,Karthick K,Subramanian R,Swarnalatha K

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

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：:In the course of studies related to new molecules with intercalative properties, we have been led to design and synthesize a bithiazole derivative, namely the 2-phenyl-6-[2'-(4'-(ethoxy-carbonyl)thiazolyl)]thiazolo[3,2- b][1,2,4]triazole (PETT). Its interaction with calf thymus DNA was studied using thermal denaturati...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Houssin R,Helbecque N,Bernier JL,Henichart JP

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract Using high frequency antiphase NMR spectroscopy and computer simulations of the antiphase spectra, we studied the equlibria in the sugar conformations in the DNA duplex 11-mer containing the AAA tract surrounded by cytosines. We demonstrate that at the 3'-end of the A-tract, the sugar switches from the comm...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kamath S,Sarma MH,Zhurkin VB,Turner CJ,Sarma RH

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All major suggestions about the nucleosome positioning sequence pattern(s) are overviewed. Two basic binary periodical patterns are well established: in purine/pyrimidine alphabet - YRRRRRYYYYYR and in strong/weak alphabet -SWWWWWSSSSSW. Their merger in four-letter alphabet sequence coincides with first ever complete ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Trifonov EN

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Falcipain-2 (FP-2) is a member of papain family of cysteine proteases and the major hemoglobinase of the hemoglobin detoxification and hemozoin polymerization complex localized in the food vacuole of the plasmodium species. FP-2 is currently gaining clinical significance as the drug target of choice in combating malar...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Omotuyi IO,Hamada T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:COVID-19 is an infectious pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The critical components of SARS-CoV-2 are the spike protein (S-protein) and the main protease (Mpro). Mpro is required for the maturation of the various polyproteins involved in replication and transcription. S-protein helps the SARS-CoV-2 to enter the...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Mondal P,Natesh J,Abdul Salam AA,Thiyagarajan S,Meeran SM

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins are nature's biomolecular machines. Proteins, such as transporters, pumps and motors, have complex function/operating-machinery/mechanisms, comparable to the macro-scaled machines that we encounter in our daily life. These proteins, as it is for their macro-scaled counterparts, convert (part of) other/various...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Gur M,Golcuk M,Yilmaz SZ,Taka E

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computations on the energy profiles for Na+ in the gramicidin A (GA) channel have been extended by introducing the effect, previously neglected, of the amino acid side chains of GA, fixed in their most stable conformations. The calculations have been performed in two approximations: 1) with the ethanolamine tail fixed...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Etchebest C,Pullman A

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Room temperature mid-infrared experiments between 500 and 1800 cm(-1) have been performed on crystalline deoxyadenosine as a function of pressure up to about 10 GPa. Discontinuities observed near 2 and 4 GPa indicate that two separate phase transitions occur at these pressures. Changes in the spectra suggest that both...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Lee SA,Lettress L,Anderson A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triple helices with G*G.C and A*A.T base triplets with third GA strands either parallel or antiparallel with respect to the homologous duplex strand have been formed in presence of Na (+) or Mg(2+) counterions. Antiparallel triplexes are more stable and can be obtained even in presence of only monovalent Na(+) counter...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Liquier J,Geinguenaud F,Huynh-Dinh T,Gouyette C,Khomyakova E,Taillandier E

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00