Intrinsically disordered proteins: an overview

R Trivedi, HA Nagarajaram - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many proteins and protein segments cannot attain a single stable three-dimensional
structure under physiological conditions; instead, they adopt multiple interconverting …

NMR illuminates intrinsic disorder

HJ Dyson, PE Wright - Current opinion in structural biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) has long been instrumental in the characterization of
intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) and intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs). This …

Vital for viruses: intrinsically disordered proteins

HJ Dyson - Journal of molecular biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Viruses infect all kingdoms of life; their genomes vary from DNA to RNA and in size from 2kB
to 1 MB or more. Viruses frequently employ disordered proteins, that is, protein products of …

NMR reveals specific tracts within the intrinsically disordered regions of the SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein involved in RNA encountering

L Pontoriero, M Schiavina, SM Korn, A Schlundt… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid (N) protein is crucial for the highly organized packaging and
transcription of the genomic RNA. Studying atomic details of the role of its intrinsically …

The role of disordered regions in orchestrating the properties of multidomain proteins: The SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein and its interaction with enoxaparin

M Schiavina, L Pontoriero, G Tagliaferro, R Pierattelli… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Novel and efficient strategies need to be developed to interfere with the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
One of the most promising pharmaceutical targets is the nucleocapsid protein (N) …

Synergies of single molecule fluorescence and NMR for the study of intrinsically disordered proteins

S Naudi-Fabra, M Blackledge, S Milles - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Single molecule fluorescence and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR) are two
very powerful techniques for the analysis of intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs). Both …

Evolution of SLiM-mediated hijack functions in intrinsically disordered viral proteins

J Glavina, N Palopoli, LB Chemes - Essays in Biochemistry, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Viruses and their hosts are involved in an 'arms race'where they continually evolve
mechanisms to overcome each other. It has long been proposed that intrinsic disorder …

Chemistry towards biology—Instruct: Snapshot

M Hricovíni, RJ Owens, A Bak, V Kozik… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The knowledge of interactions between different molecules is undoubtedly the driving force
of all contemporary biomedical and biological sciences. Chemical biology/biological …

[HTML][HTML] Structural basis of CBP/p300 recruitment by the microphthalmia-associated transcription factor

AD Brown, KL Vergunst, M Branch, CM Blair… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2023 - Elsevier
The microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) is a master regulator of the
melanocyte cell lineage. Aberrant MITF activity can lead to multiple malignancies including …

Early Strides in NMR Dynamics Measurements

HJ Dyson - Biochemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
The study of protein dynamics using the measurement of relaxation times by NMR was
based on a set of studies in the mid-20th century that outlined theories and methods …