Odorant‐binding proteins of mammals

P Pelosi, W Knoll - Biological Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Odorant‐binding proteins (OBPs) of vertebrates belong to the lipocalin superfamily and
perform a dual function: solubilizing and ferrying volatile pheromones to the olfactory …

Mechanistic Insights into the Binding of Boar Salivary Pheromones and Putative Molecule with Receptor Proteins: A Comparative Computational Approach

D Sankarganesh, A Balasundaram, GP Doss C… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Precise estrus detection in sows is pivotal in increasing the productivity within the pork
industry. Sows in estrus exhibit exclusive behaviors when exposed to either a live boar or …

Buffalo nasal odorant-binding protein (bunOBP) and its structural evaluation with putative pheromones

S Muthukumar, D Rajesh, RM Selvam, G Saibaba… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Pheromones are odoriferous volatile chemical cues produced by animals for communication
among conspecifics so as to regulate their social behaviors. In general, the odor compounds …

Impact of Semiochemicals Binding to Fel d 1 on Its 3D Conformation and Predicted B-Cell Epitopes Using Computational Approaches

R Durairaj, P Pageat, C Bienboire-Frosini - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The major cat allergen Fel d 1 is a tetrameric glycoprotein from the secretoglobin
superfamily. Fel d 1's biological role is unknown, but it has been previously shown that it …

Hormesis of some organic solvents on Vibrio qinghaiensis sp.-Q67 from first binding to the β subunit of luciferase

QF Zheng, M Yu, SS Liu, F Chen - RSC advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Hormesis is a biphasic concentration–response relationship. During the luminescence
inhibition test of Vibrio qinghaiensis sp.-Q67 (Q67), some organic solvents display the …

The Exoproteome of Staphylococcus pasteuri Isolated from Cervical Mucus during the Estrus Phase in Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)

M Srinivasan, S Muthukumar, D Rajesh, V Kumar… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial extracellular proteins participate in the host cell communication by virtue of the
modulation of pathogenicity, commensalism and mutualism. Studies on the microbiome of …

In silico pharmacology

S Pathak, A Mishra, G Sonawane, K Sonawane… - … Approaches in Drug …, 2023 - Elsevier
It has been a primary focus over the last 50 years to develop computational approaches for
predicting the various pharmacodynamic (PD) and pharmacokinetic (PK) characteristics that …

Comparative Structural Modeling of Bovine Vomeronasal Type-1 Receptor 1 (VN1R1) and Elucidation of Molecular Interactions with Pheromones Using in silico …

R Durairaj, C Bienboire-Frosini, P Pageat - Chemical Signals in …, 2019 - Springer
The perception of pheromone signals is mediated by the axon of chemosensory neurons in
the vomeronasal organ (VNO) that project into the accessory olfactory bulb (AOB) in the …