Enzyme inhibition plays a crucial role in drug discovery by governing interactions between molecules and distinct enzymatic sites, facilitating the identification of early drug candidates. However, most nanozymes have been limited to single active si...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Mar 24, 2025
Bioactive peptides from food sources offer a safe and biocompatible approach to enzyme inhibition, with potential applications in managing metabolic disorders such as hyperuricemia and gout, conditions linked to excessive xanthine oxidase activity. U...
The increase in antimicrobial resistance presents a major challenge in treating bacterial infections, underscoring the need for innovative drug discovery approaches and novel inhibitors. Bacterial RNA polymerase (RNAP) has emerged as a crucial target...
International journal of molecular sciences
Feb 16, 2025
The development of BACE-1 (β-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1) inhibitors is a crucial focus in exploring early treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Recently, graph neural networks (GNNs) have demonstrated significant advantages i...
The src-homology 2 domain-containing phosphatase 2 (SHP2) is a human cytoplasmic protein tyrosine phosphatase that plays a crucial role in cellular signal transduction. Aberrant activation and mutations of SHP2 are associated with tumor growth and im...
SAR and QSAR in environmental research
Dec 20, 2024
A comprehensive computational strategy that combined QSAR modelling, molecular docking, and ADMET analysis was used to discover potential inhibitors for β-secretase 1 (BACE-1). A dataset of 1,138 compounds with established BACE-1 inhibitory activitie...
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that has become endemic worldwide. The causative bacteria (Mtb) is targeted via several exciting drug targets. One newly discovered target is the Fatty Acyl-CoA synthase, which plays a significant ro...
Selective inhibitors of sirtuin-2 (SIRT2) are increasingly recognized as potential therapeutics for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Derivatives of 5-((3-amidobenzyl)oxy)nicotinamides have been identified as some of the most potent and selectiv...
Type II secretion System has been increasingly recognized as a key driver of virulence in many pathogenic bacteria including Achromobacter xylosoxidans. ATPase GspE is the powerhouse of the T2SS. It powers the entire secretion process by binding with...
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