Understanding protein non-folding

VN Uversky, AK Dunker - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins …, 2010 - Elsevier
This review describes the family of intrinsically disordered proteins, members of which fail to
form rigid 3-D structures under physiological conditions, either along their entire lengths or …

Predicting intrinsic disorder in proteins: an overview

B He, K Wang, Y Liu, B Xue, VN Uversky, AK Dunker - Cell research, 2009 - nature.com
The discovery of intrinsically disordered proteins (IDP)(ie, biologically active proteins that do
not possess stable secondary and/or tertiary structures) came as an unexpected surprise, as …

DISOPRED3: precise disordered region predictions with annotated protein-binding activity

DT Jones, D Cozzetto - Bioinformatics, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Motivation: A sizeable fraction of eukaryotic proteins contain intrinsically disordered regions
(IDRs), which act in unfolded states or by undergoing transitions between structured and …

Pathogenic or not? And if so, then how? Studying the effects of missense mutations using bioinformatics methods

J Thusberg, M Vihinen - Human mutation, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Many gene defects are relatively easy to identify experimentally, but obtaining information
about the effects of sequence variations and elucidation of the detailed molecular …

Comprehensive comparative assessment of in-silico predictors of disordered regions

ZL Peng, L Kurgan - Current Protein and Peptide Science, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Intrinsic disorder is relatively common in proteins, plays important roles in numerous cellular
activities, and its prevalence was implicated in various human diseases. However …

Accurate prediction of disorder in protein chains with a comprehensive and empirically designed consensus

X Fan, L Kurgan - Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Availability of computational methods that predict disorder from protein sequences fuels
rapid advancements in the protein disorder field. The most accurate predictions are usually …

Improved sequence-based prediction of disordered regions with multilayer fusion of multiple information sources

MJ Mizianty, W Stach, K Chen, KD Kedarisetti… - …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Motivation: Intrinsically disordered proteins play a crucial role in numerous regulatory
processes. Their abundance and ubiquity combined with a relatively low quantity of their …

Surveying over 100 predictors of intrinsic disorder in proteins

B Zhao, L Kurgan - Expert Review of Proteomics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Intrinsic disorder prediction field develops, assesses, and deploys
computational predictors of disorder in protein sequences and constructs and disseminates …

Bioinformatical approaches to characterize intrinsically disordered/unstructured proteins

Z Dosztányi, B Mészáros, I Simon - Briefings in bioinformatics, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Intrinsically disordered/unstructured proteins exist without a stable three-dimensional (3D)
structure as highly flexible conformational ensembles. The available genome sequences …

MFDp2: Accurate predictor of disorder in proteins by fusion of disorder probabilities, content and profiles

MJ Mizianty, Z Peng, L Kurgan - Intrinsically disordered proteins, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) are either entirely disordered or contain disordered
regions in their native state. IDPs were found to be abundant in complex organisms and …