[HTML][HTML] In silico methods for design of biological therapeutics

A Roy, S Nair, N Sen, N Soni, MS Madhusudhan - Methods, 2017 - Elsevier
It has been twenty years since the first rationally designed small molecule drug was
introduced into the market. Since then, we have progressed from designing small molecules …

Incorporation of solvent effect into multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for improved protein structure prediction

S Gao, S Song, J Cheng, Y Todo… - IEEE/ACM transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The problem of predicting the three-dimensional (3-D) structure of a protein from its one-
dimensional sequence has been called the “holy grail of molecular biology”, and it has …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of biostructural changes, dynamics, and interactions–small-angle X-ray scattering to the rescue

B Vestergaard - Archives of biochemistry and biophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
Solution small angle X-ray scattering from biological macromolecules (BioSAXS) plays an
increasingly important role in biostructural research. The analysis of complex protein …

Bayesian inference of protein ensembles from SAXS data

LD Antonov, S Olsson, W Boomsma… - Physical Chemistry …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The inherent flexibility of intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) and multi-domain proteins
with intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) presents challenges to structural analysis. These …

Inference of structure ensembles of flexible biomolecules from sparse, averaged data

S Olsson, J Frellsen, W Boomsma, KV Mardia… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
We present the theoretical foundations of a general principle to infer structure ensembles of
flexible biomolecules from spatially and temporally averaged data obtained in biophysical …

Molecular dynamics simulations of human FOXO3 reveal intrinsically disordered regions spread spatially by intramolecular electrostatic repulsion

ROJ Weinzierl - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The human transcription factor FOXO3 (a member of the 'forkhead'family of transcription
factors) controls a variety of cellular functions that make it a highly relevant target for …

New horizons in structural biology of membrane proteins: experimental evaluation of the role of conformational dynamics and intrinsic flexibility

R Puthenveetil, ET Christenson, O Vinogradova - Membranes, 2022 - mdpi.com
A plethora of membrane proteins are found along the cell surface and on the convoluted
labyrinth of membranes surrounding organelles. Since the advent of various structural …

Structural phylogenetics with confidence

AJ Malik, AM Poole, JR Allison - Molecular biology and evolution, 2020 - academic.oup.com
For evaluating the deepest evolutionary relationships among proteins, sequence similarity is
too low for application of sequence-based homology search or phylogenetic methods. In …

Streamlining NMR Chemical Shift Predictions for Intrinsically Disordered Proteins: Design of Ensembles with Dimensionality Reduction and Clustering

MJ Bakker, A Gaffour, M Juhás, V Zapletal… - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
By merging advanced dimensionality reduction (DR) and clustering algorithm (CA)
techniques, our study advances the sampling procedure for predicting NMR chemical shifts …

Probabilistic determination of native state ensembles of proteins

S Olsson, BR Vögeli, A Cavalli… - Journal of chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The motions of biological macromolecules are tightly coupled to their functions. However,
while the study of fast motions has become increasingly feasible in recent years, the study of …