Nonspecific binding—fundamental concepts and consequences for biosensing applications

A Frutiger, A Tanno, S Hwu, RF Tiefenauer… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nature achieves differentiation of specific and nonspecific binding in molecular interactions
through precise control of biomolecules in space and time. Artificial systems such as …

Postassembly modifications of peptides via metal-catalyzed C–H functionalization

HR Tong, B Li, G Li, G He, G Chen - CCS Chemistry, 2021 - chinesechemsoc.org
The growing importance of peptides and proteins in therapeutic and biomedical applications
has provided immense motivation toward the development of new ways to construct and …

The Extended Transmembrane Orai1 N-Terminal (ETON) Region Combines Binding Interface and Gate for Orai1 Activation by STIM1*♦

I Derler, P Plenk, M Fahrner, M Muik, I Jardin… - Journal of Biological …, 2013 - ASBMB
Background: STIM1 and Orai1, reconstituting a main cellular Ca 2+ entry pathway, interact
via their cytosolic strands. Results: The extended transmembrane Orai1 N-terminal (ETON) …

Drug‐Like Protein Protein Interaction Modulators: Challenges and Opportunities for Drug Discovery and Chemical Biology

BO Villoutreix, MA Kuenemann, JL Poyet… - Molecular …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Fundamental processes in living cells are largely controlled by macromolecular interactions
and among them, protein protein interactions (PPIs) have a critical role while their …

Protein thermostability is owing to their preferences to non-polar smaller volume amino acids, variations in residual physico-chemical properties and more salt-bridges

AS Panja, B Bandopadhyay, S Maiti - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Protein thermostability is an important field for its evolutionary perspective of
mesophilic versus thermophilic relationship and for its industrial/therapeutic applications …

Amino acids in dog nutrition and health

AM Oberbauer, JA Larsen - Amino Acids in Nutrition and Health: Amino …, 2021 - Springer
The dog has assumed a prominent role in human society. Associated with that status, diet
choices for companion dogs have begun to reflect the personal preferences of the owners …

Matrin3: disorder and ALS pathogenesis

A Salem, CJ Wilson, BS Rutledge, A Dilliott… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the
degeneration of both upper and lower motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord. ALS is …

In silico design of low molecular weight protein–protein interaction inhibitors: Overall concept and recent advances

MA Kuenemann, O Sperandio, CM Labbé… - Progress in biophysics …, 2015 - Elsevier
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) are carrying out diverse functions in living systems and
are playing a major role in the health and disease states. Low molecular weight (LMW)“drug …

Solvent Sites Improve Docking Performance of Protein–Protein Complexes and Protein–Protein Interface-Targeted Drugs

GF Mayol, LA Defelipe, JP Arcon… - Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) are essential, and modulating their function through PPI-
targeted drugs is an important research field. PPI sites are shallow protein surfaces readily …

What are the preferred horizontal displacements of aromatic–aromatic interactions in proteins? Comparison with the calculated benzene–benzene potential energy …

DB Ninković, JM Andrić, SN Malkov… - Physical Chemistry …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The data from protein structures from the Protein Data Bank and quantum chemical
calculations indicate the importance of aromatic–aromatic interactions at large horizontal …