[HTML][HTML] Towards sequence-based principles for protein phase separation predictions

M Vendruscolo, M Fuxreiter - Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
The phenomenon of protein phase separation, which underlies the formation of
biomolecular condensates, has been associated with numerous cellular functions. Recent …

Fast and accurate protein intrinsic disorder prediction by using a pretrained language model

Y Song, Q Yuan, S Chen, K Chen… - Briefings in …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Determining intrinsically disordered regions of proteins is essential for elucidating protein
biological functions and the mechanisms of their associated diseases. As the gap between …

Resources for computational prediction of intrinsic disorder in proteins

L Kurgan - Methods, 2022 - Elsevier
With over 40 years of research, researchers in the intrinsic disorder prediction field
developed over 100 computational predictors. This review offers a holistic perspective of this …

DisP-seq reveals the genome-wide functional organization of DNA-associated disordered proteins

YH Xing, R Dong, L Lee, S Rengarajan, N Riggi… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) in DNA-associated proteins are known to influence
gene regulation, but their distribution and cooperative functions in genome-wide regulatory …

Compositional bias of intrinsically disordered proteins and regions and their predictions

B Zhao, L Kurgan - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) carry out many cellular functions and vary in length
and placement in protein sequences. This diversity leads to variations in the underlying …

Oncogenic fusion proteins and their role in three-dimensional chromatin structure, phase separation, and cancer

IY Quiroga, JH Ahn, GG Wang, D Phanstiel - Current opinion in genetics & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional (3D) chromatin structure plays a critical role in development, gene
regulation, and cellular identity. Alterations to this structure can have profound effects on …

Characterization of intrinsically disordered regions in proteins informed by human genetic diversity

SS Ahmed, ZT Rifat, R Lohia, AJ Campbell… - PLoS Computational …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
All proteomes contain both proteins and polypeptide segments that don't form a defined
three-dimensional structure yet are biologically active—called intrinsically disordered …

Intrinsically disordered proteins: Perspective on COVID-19 infection and drug discovery

R Tenchov, QA Zhou - ACS Infectious Diseases, 2022 - ACS Publications
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2, millions of patients
have been diagnosed and many of them have died from the disease worldwide. The …

Computational prediction of disordered binding regions

S Basu, D Kihara, L Kurgan - Computational and Structural Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the key features of intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) is their ability to interact
with a broad range of partner molecules. Multiple types of interacting IDRs were identified …

The protein interactome of the citrus Huanglongbing pathogen Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus

EW Carter, OG Peraza, N Wang - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas) causes citrus
Huanglongbing disease. Our understanding of the pathogenicity and biology of this …