Prostatic diseases such as prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia are highly prevalent among men. The number of studies focused on the abundance and roles of intrinsically disordered proteins in prostate can...
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Prostatic diseases such as prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia are highly prevalent among men. The number of studies focused on the abundance and roles of intrinsically disordered proteins in prostate cancer is rather limited. The goal of this study is to analyze the prevalence and degree of disorder in proteins that were previously associated with the prostate cancer pathogenesis and to compare these proteins to the entire human proteome. The analysis of these datasets provides means for drawing conclusions on the roles of disordered proteins in this common male disease. We also hope that the results of our analysis can potentially lead to future experimental studies of these proteins to find novel pathways associated with this disease.
Tuberculosis drug resistance continues to threaten global health but the underline molecular mechanisms are not ***(EMB),one of the well-known first-line drugs in tuberculosis treatment is,unfortunately,not free from ...
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Tuberculosis drug resistance continues to threaten global health but the underline molecular mechanisms are not ***(EMB),one of the well-known first-line drugs in tuberculosis treatment is,unfortunately,not free from drug resistance *** studies have shown that some genetic mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis(Mtb)EmbR,and EmbC/A/B genes cause EMB ***-PknH pair controls embC/A/B operon,which encodes EmbC/A/B genes,and EMB interacts with EmbA/B ***,the EmbR binding site on PknH was *** conducted molecular simulation on the EmbR-peptides binding structures and discovered phosphorylated PknH 273-280(N′-HEALS^(P)DPD-C′)makesβstrand with the EmbR FHA domain,asβ-MoRF(MoRF;molecular recognition feature)does at its binding *** bond number analysis also supported the peptides’β-MoRF forming activity at the EmbR FHA ***,we discovered that previously known phosphorylation residues might have their chronological order according to the phosphorylation *** discovery validated that Mtb PknH 273-280(N′-HEALSDPD-C′)has reliable EmbR binding *** approach is revolutionary in the computer-aided drug discovery field,because it is the first trial to discover the protein-protein interaction site,and find binding partner in nature from this site.
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