Science (New York, N.Y.)
Apr 19, 2024
Deep-learning methods have revolutionized protein structure prediction and design but are presently limited to protein-only systems. We describe RoseTTAFold All-Atom (RFAA), which combines a residue-based representation of amino acids and DNA bases w...
Computational biology and chemistry
Apr 18, 2024
The physical interactions between proteins are largely determined by the structural properties at their binding interfaces. It was found that the binding interfaces in distinctive protein complexes are highly similar. The structural properties underl...
Journal of molecular graphics & modelling
Apr 17, 2024
This study delves into the prediction of protein-peptide interactions using advanced machine learning techniques, comparing models such as sequence-based, standard CNNs, and traditional classifiers. Leveraging pre-trained language models and multi-vi...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Apr 17, 2024
Protein engineering faces challenges in finding optimal mutants from a massive pool of candidate mutants. In this study, we introduce a deep-learning-based data-efficient fitness prediction tool to steer protein engineering. Our methodology establish...
eLife
Apr 17, 2024
Revealing protein binding sites with other molecules, such as nucleic acids, peptides, or small ligands, sheds light on disease mechanism elucidation and novel drug design. With the explosive growth of proteins in sequence databases, how to accuratel...
Current opinion in structural biology
Apr 16, 2024
The three-dimensional structure of proteins determines their function in vital biological processes. Thus, when the structure is known, the molecular mechanism of protein function can be understood in more detail and obtained information utilized in ...
Computers in biology and medicine
Apr 15, 2024
Efficient target identification for bioactive compounds, including novel synthetic analogs, is crucial for accelerating the drug discovery pipeline. However, the process of target identification presents significant challenges and is often expensive,...
Methods (San Diego, Calif.)
Apr 14, 2024
Epigenetic proteins (EP) play a role in the progression of a wide range of diseases, including autoimmune disorders, neurological disorders, and cancer. Recognizing their different functions has prompted researchers to investigate them as potential t...
Journal of chemical theory and computation
Apr 11, 2024
The Protein Structure Transformer (PeSTo), a geometric transformer, has exhibited exceptional performance in predicting protein-protein binding interfaces and distinguishing interfaces with nucleic acids, lipids, small molecules, and ions. In this st...
Current opinion in structural biology
Apr 10, 2024
Structure-based virtual screening can be a valuable approach to computationally select hit candidates based on their predicted interaction with a protein of interest. The recent explosion in the size of chemical libraries increases the chances of hit...