Possible involvement of the RNAi pathway in trinucleotide repeat expansion diseases.

abstract：:MAP/microtubule affinity-regulating kinase 4 (MARK4) is a member of adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinases, directly associated with cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Here, we have cloned, expressed, and purified two variants of MARK4 [the kinase domain (MARK4-F2), and kinase domain along with 59 N-ter...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Naz F,Singh P,Islam A,Ahmad F,Imtaiyaz Hassan M

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:Human β-defensin-3 (HβD-3) is an endogenous antimicrobial peptide with potent and broad killing activity against various microorganisms, and thus, it is an attractive candidate for the development of novel peptide antibiotics, but its antimicrobial mechanism remains elusive. To characterize the mechanism, we used mult...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Zhao X,Yu H,Yang L,Li Q,Huang X

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:At high binding densities acridine orange (AO) forms complexes with ds DNA which are insoluble in aqueous media. These complexes are characterized by high red- and minimal green-luminescence, 1:1 (dye/P) stoichiometry and resemble complexes of AO with ss nucleic acids. Formation of these complexes can be conveniently ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kapuscinski J,Darzynkiewicz Z

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First case of the present epidemic, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is reported in the Wuhan, a city of the China and all the countries throughout the world are being affected. COVID-19 is named by World Health Organization and it stands for coronavirus disease-19. As on 27th October, 2020, 73,776,588 people around the...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kumar A,Kumar D,Kumar R,Singh P,Chandra R,Kumari K

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:With a view to understanding the structural requirement for tyrosine phosphorylation, we have examined the free and Ca(2+)-bound conformations of the synthetic peptide tBoc-Leu-Pro-Tyr-Ala-NHCH3, a substrate for a protein tyrosine kinase, using circular dichroism (CD), 1H and 13C nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and m...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Ananthanarayanan VS,Saint-Jean A,Cheesman BV,Hughes DW,Bain AD

更新日期：1993-12-01 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：: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：:Communicated by Ramaswamy H. Sarma. ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Khan S,Somvanshi P,Singh A,Khan M,Mandal RK,Dar SA,Wahid M,Jawed A,Mishra BN,Haque S

更新日期：2020-03-03 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：:We performed molecular dynamics simulations for various oligomers with different beta-sheet conformations consisting of alpha-Synuclein 71-82 residues using an all atom force field and explicit water model. Tetramers of antiparallel beta-sheet are shown to be stable, whereas parallel sheets are highly unstable due to ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Yoon J,Jang S,Lee K,Shin S

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel Coronavirus or SARS-CoV-2 has received worldwide attention due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which originated in Wuhan, China leading to thousands of deaths to date. The SARS-CoV-2 Spike glycoprotein protein is one of the main focus of COVID-19 related research as it is a structural protein that facilitates its atta...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Ahamad S,Kanipakam H,Gupta D

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the years the structural properties of nucleic acids have been of interest, providing data that may be of importance for DNA and RNA organization and function in the cell. We have attempted to look for the formation of parallel RNA-RNA duplexes in vitro. RNA molecules comprising complementary in the same polarity...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Tchurikov NA,Ponomarenko NA,Golova YB,Chernov BK

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here two new small-size peptides acting as modulators of the β-site APP cleaving enzyme 1 (BACE1) exosite. Ac-YPYFDPL-NH2 and Ac-YPYDIPL-NH2 displayed a moderate but significant inhibitory effect on BACE1. These peptides were obtained from a molecular modeling study. By combining MD simulations with ab initi...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Gutierrez LJ,Angelina E,Gyebrovszki A,Fülöp L,Peruchena N,Baldoni HA,Penke B,Enriz RD

更新日期：2017-02-01 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：:Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membrane-encapsulated particles released by eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells into the extracellular environment. Depending on their origin, size, and composition, EVs are grouped in several classes, with one of them being exosomes, which are small EVs (SEVs) generated within the endoso...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Badierah RA,Uversky VN,Redwan EM

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzymes involved in the pyrimidine biosynthesis pathway have become an important target for the pharmacological intervention. One among those enzymes, Aspartate Trans Carbamoylase (ATCase), catalyses the condensation of aspartate and carbamoyl phosphate to form N-carbamoyl-l-aspartate and inorganic phosphate. The pres...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Kanagarajan S,Mutharasappan N,Dhamodharan P,Jeyaraman M,Ramadas K,Jeyaraman J

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MutSα is the most abundant mismatch-binding factor of human DNA mismatch repair (MMR) proteins. MMR maintains genetic stability by recognizing and repairing DNA defects. Failure to accomplish their function may lead to cancer. In addition, MutSα recognizes at least some types of DNA damage making it a target for antic...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Negureanu L,Salsbury FR Jr

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supercoiling causes global twist of DNA structure and the supercoiled state has wide influence on conformational transition. A statistical mechanical approach was made for prediction of the transition probability to non-B DNA structures under torsional stress. A conditional partition function was defined as the sum ov...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Katsura S,Makishima F,Nishimura H

更新日期：1993-02-01 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：:Trying to answer the question posed in the title, we have carried out a detailed theoretical investigation of the biologically important mechanism of the tautomerization of the A·T Watson-Crick DNA base pair, information that is hard to establish experimentally. By combining theoretical investigations at the MP2 and d...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Brovarets OO,Hovorun DM

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:The effect of spermine binding on the electrostatic potential of DNA is evaluated. The calculations are performed for the essential reactive sites, atoms N7 and O6 of guanine, N3 and N7 of adenine, of the nucleic acid and for its surface envelope. An important weakening of the potential is found affecting all the impo...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Zakrzewska K,Pullman B

更新日期：1985-12-01 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：:The model of locally accurate conformation for the HIV-Thailand principal neutralizing determinant (PND) located within the V3 loop of the virus envelope protein gp120 was built in terms of NMR spectroscopy data. To this end, the NMR-based conformational analysis of synthetic molecule representing the peptide copy of ...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Andrianov AM

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The SHOM method (Sequencing by Hybridization with Oligonucleotide Matrix) developed in 1988 is a new approach to nucleic acid sequencing by hybridization to an oligonucleotide matrix composed of an array of immobilized oligonucleotides. The original matrix proposed for sequencing by SHOM had to contain at least 65,536...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Pevzner PA,Lysov YuP,Khrapko KR,Belyavsky AV,Florentiev VL,Mirzabekov AD

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of meso-tetra-(4N-oxyethylpyridyl)porphyrin (TOEPyP4) and its Zn(II)-, Cu(II)-, Mn(III)-derivatives with tRNA from E.Coli at low ionic strength (micro=0.02M) was studied using UV/Vis spectrophotometry and Circular Dichroism (CD) methods. An unusual Induced Circular Dichroism (ICD) spectra profile of th...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Dalyan Y,Vardanyan I,Chavushyan A,Balayan G

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The signaling response of TLR2 to ligands has always been as a homodimer or in heterodimerization with TLR1/TLR6. The Toll/Interleukin-1 Receptor (TIR) domain of the TLR cytoplasmic region regulates the dimerization and interactions with adaptor molecules to build an active signaling complex. To understand the conserv...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Ghosh SK,Saha B,Banerjee R

更新日期：2020-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The N-terminal receiver domain of NtrC is the molecular switch in the two-component signal transduction. It is the first protein where structures of both the active (phosphyroylated) and inactive (unphosphyroylated) states are determined experimentally. Phosphorylation of the NtrC at the active site induces large stru...

journal_title：Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

authors： Hu X,Wang Y

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00