The molecular basis for cellular function of intrinsically disordered protein regions

AS Holehouse, BB Kragelund - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Intrinsically disordered protein regions exist in a collection of dynamic interconverting
conformations that lack a stable 3D structure. These regions are structurally heterogeneous …

Principles of protein structural ensemble determination

M Bonomi, GT Heller, C Camilloni… - Current opinion in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•The principles of protein structural ensemble determination are described.•The
use of experimental data averaged over multiple states is analysed.•Approaches for …

Global structure of the intrinsically disordered protein tau emerges from its local structure

LS Stelzl, LM Pietrek, A Holla, J Oroz, M Sikora… - Jacs Au, 2022 - ACS Publications
The paradigmatic disordered protein tau plays an important role in neuronal function and
neurodegenerative diseases. To disentangle the factors controlling the balance between …

Targeting the disordered C terminus of PTP1B with an allosteric inhibitor

N Krishnan, D Koveal, DH Miller, B Xue… - Nature chemical …, 2014 - nature.com
PTP1B, a validated therapeutic target for diabetes and obesity, has a critical positive role in
HER2 signaling in breast tumorigenesis. Efforts to develop therapeutic inhibitors of PTP1B …

Intrinsically disordered proteins from A to Z

VN Uversky - The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology, 2011 - Elsevier
The ideas that proteins might possess specific functions without being uniquely folded into
rigid 3D-structures and that these floppy polypeptides might constitute a noticeable part of …

Charge interactions can dominate the dimensions of intrinsically disordered proteins

S Müller-Späth, A Soranno… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Many eukaryotic proteins are disordered under physiological conditions, and fold into
ordered structures only on binding to their cellular targets. Such intrinsically disordered …

Measles virus nucleo-and phosphoproteins form liquid-like phase-separated compartments that promote nucleocapsid assembly

S Guseva, S Milles, MR Jensen, N Salvi, JP Kleman… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Many viruses are known to form cellular compartments, also called viral factories.
Paramyxoviruses, including measles virus, colocalize their proteomic and genomic material …

Exploring free-energy landscapes of intrinsically disordered proteins at atomic resolution using NMR spectroscopy

MR Jensen, M Zweckstetter, J Huang… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The last 15 years have seen a paradigm shift in our understanding of protein biochemistry,
with the realization that an unexpectedly high fraction of the human genome codes for …

Atomic-level structure determination of amorphous molecular solids by NMR

M Cordova, P Moutzouri, SO Nilsson Lill… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Structure determination of amorphous materials remains challenging, owing to the
disorder inherent to these materials. Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) powder …

Flexible-meccano: a tool for the generation of explicit ensemble descriptions of intrinsically disordered proteins and their associated experimental observables

V Ozenne, F Bauer, L Salmon, J Huang… - …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Motivation: Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) represent a significant fraction of
the human proteome. The classical structure function paradigm that has successfully …