A field guide to foldamers

DJ Hill, MJ Mio, RB Prince, TS Hughes… - Chemical …, 2001 - ACS Publications
The breadth of structure and function displayed by the molecules of biology is remarkable.
Considering that there are only three major biopolymer backbones (proteins, ribonucleic …

The protein folding problem

KA Dill, SB Ozkan, MS Shell, TR Weikl - Annu. Rev. Biophys., 2008 - annualreviews.org
The “protein folding problem” consists of three closely related puzzles:(a) What is the folding
code?(b) What is the folding mechanism?(c) Can we predict the native structure of a protein …

RaptorX-Property: a web server for protein structure property prediction

S Wang, W Li, S Liu, J Xu - Nucleic acids research, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract RaptorX Property (http://raptorx2. uchicago. edu/StructurePropertyPred/predict/) is a
web server predicting structure property of a protein sequence without using any templates …

[HTML][HTML] Protein secondary structure prediction using deep convolutional neural fields

S Wang, J Peng, J Ma, J Xu - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Protein secondary structure (SS) prediction is important for studying protein structure and
function. When only the sequence (profile) information is used as input feature, currently the …

[HTML][HTML] Affibody molecules: engineered proteins for therapeutic, diagnostic and biotechnological applications

J Löfblom, J Feldwisch, V Tolmachev, J Carlsson… - FEBS letters, 2010 - Elsevier
Affibody molecules are a class of engineered affinity proteins with proven potential for
therapeutic, diagnostic and biotechnological applications. Affibody molecules are small (6.5 …

The protein folding 'speed limit'

J Kubelka, J Hofrichter, WA Eaton - Current opinion in structural biology, 2004 - Elsevier
How fast can a protein possibly fold? This question has stimulated experimentalists to seek
fast folding proteins and to engineer them to fold even faster. Proteins folding at or near the …

Detecting biothreat agents: From current diagnostics to developing sensor technologies

SA Walper, G Lasarte Aragonés, KE Sapsford… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Although a fundamental understanding of the pathogenicity of most biothreat agents has
been elucidated and available treatments have increased substantially over the past …

Is there a unifying mechanism for protein folding?

V Daggett, AR Fersht - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2003 - cell.com
Proteins appear to fold by diverse pathways, but variations of a simple mechanism–
nucleation-condensation–describe the overall features of folding of most domains. In …

Superantigen recognition and interactions: functions, mechanisms and applications

AM Deacy, SKE Gan, JP Derrick - Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Superantigens are unconventional antigens which recognise immune receptors outside
their usual recognition sites eg complementary determining regions (CDRs), to elicit a …

Smaller and faster: The 20-residue Trp-cage protein folds in 4 μs

L Qiu, SA Pabit, AE Roitberg… - Journal of the American …, 2002 - ACS Publications
We have used laser temperature jump spectroscopy to measure the folding speed of the 20-
residue Trp-cage, the smallest polypeptide known to exhibit truly cooperative folding …