L‐lysine: its antagonism with L‐arginine in controlling viral infection. Narrative literature review

MC Pedrazini, MH da Silva… - British Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Knowledge about viral characteristics, mechanisms of entry into the host cell and
multiplication/dissemination can help in the control and treatment of viral pathologies …

Revolving ATPase motors as asymmetrical hexamers in translocating lengthy dsDNA via conformational changes and electrostatic interactions in phi29, T7 …

T Weitao, G Grandinetti, P Guo - Exploration, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Investigations of the parallel architectures of biomotors in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic
systems suggest a similar revolving mechanism in the use of ATP to drive translocation of …

Design and synthesis of thiadiazolo-carboxamide bridged β-carboline-indole hybrids: DNA intercalative topo-IIα inhibition with promising antiproliferative activity

R Tokala, S Sana, UJ Lakshmi, P Sankarana… - Bioorganic …, 2020 - Elsevier
The conjoining of salient pharmacophoric properties directing the development of prominent
cytotoxic agents was executed by constructing thiadiazolo-carboxamide bridged β-carboline …

Sub-stoichiometric Modulation of Viral Targets─ Potent Antiviral Agents That Exploit Target Vulnerability

NA Meanwell - ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
The modulation of oligomeric viral targets at sub-stoichiometric ratios of drug to target has
been advocated for its efficacy and potency, but there are only a limited number of …

Mutual interplay between the human cytomegalovirus terminase subunits pUL51, pUL56, and pUL89 promotes terminase complex formation

S Neuber, K Wagner, T Goldner, P Lischka… - Journal of …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) genome encapsidation requires several essential viral
proteins, among them pUL56, pUL89, and the recently described pUL51, which constitute …

Controlling the revolving and rotating motion direction of asymmetric hexameric nanomotor by arginine finger and channel chirality

P Guo, D Driver, Z Zhao, Z Zheng, C Chan, X Cheng - ACS nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nanomotors in nanotechnology are as important as engines in daily life. Many ATPases are
nanoscale biomotors classified into three categories based on the motion mechanisms in …

An arginine finger regulates the sequential action of asymmetrical hexameric ATPase in the double-stranded DNA translocation motor

Z Zhao, GM De-Donatis, C Schwartz… - … and Cellular Biology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Biological motors are ubiquitous in living systems. Currently, how the motor components
coordinate the unidirectional motion is elusive in most cases. Here, we report that the …

Large Subunit of the Human Herpes Simplex Virus Terminase as a Promising Target in Design of Anti-Herpesvirus Agents

VP Krasnov, VL Andronova, AV Belyavsky… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is an extremely widespread pathogen characterized by
recurrent infections. HSV-1 most commonly causes painful blisters or sores around the …

High resolution structure of hexameric herpesvirus DNA-packaging motor elucidates revolving mechanism and ends 20-year fervent debate

P Guo - Protein & Cell, 2020 - academic.oup.com
In this issue of the Protein & Cell Journal, a research team (from Institute of Biophysics,
Chinese Academy of Sciences) led by professors Xiangxi Wang and Zihe Rao report the …

The C-terminal part of the human cytomegalovirus terminase subunit pUL51 is central for terminase complex assembly

S Neuber, K Wagner, M Messerle… - Journal of General …, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
The cleavage and packaging of the human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) genome is
accomplished by the viral terminase, comprising pUL56 and pUL89, and the recently …