The rank ordering of ligands remains one of the most attractive challenges in drug discovery. While physics-based in silico binding affinity methods dominate the field, they still have problems, which largely revolve around forcefield accuracy and sa...
Understanding the mechanisms of protein-DNA binding is critical in comprehending gene regulation. Three-dimensional DNA structure, also described as DNA shape, plays a key role in these mechanisms. In this study, we present a deep learning-based meth...
Phosphoinositide 3-kinase alpha (PI3Kα) is one of the most frequently dysregulated kinases known for their pivotal role in many oncogenic diseases. While the side effects linked to existing drugs against PI3Kα-induced cancers provide an avenue for fu...
Bias in neural network model training datasets has been observed to decrease prediction accuracy for groups underrepresented in training data. Thus, investigating the composition of training datasets used in machine learning models with healthcare ap...
Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics
Jan 4, 2024
Acquired resistance to EGFR is a major impediment in lung cancer treatment, highlighting the urgent need to discover novel compounds to overcome EGFR drug resistance. In this study, we utilized in silico methods and bioactivity evaluation for drug di...
Drosophila Ncd proteins are motor proteins that play important roles in spindle organization. Ncd and the tubulin dimer are highly charged. Thus, it is crucial to investigate Ncd-tubulin dimer interactions in the presence of ions, especially ions tha...
Ligand docking (LD), a technology for predicting protein-ligand (PL)-binding conformations and strengths, plays key roles in virtual screening (VS). However, the accuracy and speed of current LD methodologies remain suboptimal. Here, we discuss how d...
Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics
Dec 26, 2023
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a notorious pathogen that has emerged as a serious global health concern over the past few decades. Staphylococcal accessory regulator A (SarA) and 4,4'-diapophytoene synthase (CrtM) play a crucia...
Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics
Dec 22, 2023
The Adenosine A receptor (AAR) is considered a novel potential target for the immunotherapy of cancer, and AAR antagonists have an inhibitory effect on tumor growth, proliferation, and metastasis. In our previous studies, we identified a class of ben...
Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP
Dec 21, 2023
Biological processes such as transcription, repair, and regulation require interactions between DNA and proteins. To unravel their functions, it is imperative to determine the high-resolution structures of DNA-protein complexes. However, experimental...
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