Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to accumulate mutations in the spike receptor-binding domain (RBD) region, leading to the emergence of new variants that potentially change the binding affinity for the human angi...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Aug 12, 2025
Accurate modeling of protein-peptide interactions is essential for understanding fundamental biological processes and designing peptide-based drugs. However, predicting the complex structures of these interactions remains challenging, primarily due t...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Aug 10, 2025
Predicting antibody-antigen interactions is a critical step in developing new therapeutics to defend against viral infections. However, measuring the extent of these interactions is costly and time-consuming. With the increased availability of exper...
Journal of chemical theory and computation
Aug 5, 2025
Binding free energies are key elements in understanding and predicting the strength of protein-drug interactions. While classical free energy simulations yield good results for many purely organic ligands, drugs, including transition metal atoms, oft...
Structure formation of membrane proteins is error-prone and thus requires chaperones that oversee this essential process in cell biology. The ER membrane protein complex (EMC) is well-defined as a transmembrane domain (TMD) insertase. In this study, ...
International journal of biological macromolecules
Jul 28, 2025
Accurate identification of inhibitor-kinase binding affinity is crucial for drug discovery. However, many deep learning models often overlook high-order feature information from biological networks and face challenges related to the cold-start proble...
Protein-ligand interactions play central roles in myriad biological processes and are of key importance in drug design. Deep learning approaches are becoming cost-effective alternatives to high-throughput experimental methods for ligand identificatio...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Jul 25, 2025
Machine learning has become an essential tool in computational drug design, enabling models to uncover patterns in molecular data and predict protein-ligand interactions. This study introduces a novel approach by integrating persistence images with M...
The potential for food contact chemicals to disrupt genetic programs in development and metabolism raises concerns. Nuclear receptors (NRs) control many of these programs, and the retinoid-X receptor (RXR) is a DNA-binding partner for one-third of th...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Jul 16, 2025
Scoring biomolecular complexes remains central to structural modeling efforts. Recent studies suggest that AlphaFold (AF) - a revolutionary deep learning model for biomolecular structure prediction - has implicitly learned an approximate biophysical ...
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