Ageing is a major risk factor for the development of many diseases, prominently including neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer disease and Parkinson disease. A hallmark …
W Wu, Y Cheng, H Zhou, C Sun, S Zhang - Virology journal, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to take a heavy toll on personal health, healthcare systems, and economies around the globe. Scientists are expending …
CL Klaips, GG Jayaraj, FU Hartl - Journal of Cell Biology, 2018 - rupress.org
Ensuring cellular protein homeostasis, or proteostasis, requires precise control of protein synthesis, folding, conformational maintenance, and degradation. A complex and adaptive …
BACKGROUND Proteins are synthesized on ribosomes as linear chains of amino acids and must fold into unique three-dimensional structures to fulfill their biological functions. Protein …
J Chen - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in …, 2016 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
P53 is a transcription factor highly inducible by many stress signals such as DNA damage, oncogene activation, and nutrient deprivation. Cell-cycle arrest and apoptosis are the most …
M Torrisi, G Pollastri, Q Le - Computational and Structural Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Protein Structure Prediction is a central topic in Structural Bioinformatics. Since the'60s statistical methods, followed by increasingly complex Machine Learning and recently …
Certain proteins and organelles can be selectively degraded by autophagy. Typical substrates and receptors of selective autophagy have LC3-interacting regions (LIRs) that …
AG Kikhney, DI Svergun - FEBS letters, 2015 - Elsevier
Small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) is a biophysical method to study the overall shape and structural transitions of biological macromolecules in solution. SAXS provides low resolution …
We introduce a new representation and feature extraction method for biological sequences. Named bio-vectors (BioVec) to refer to biological sequences in general with protein-vectors …