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Binding Proteins
This chapter pivots to the microscopic world of skeletal muscle-binding proteins—these molecular powerhouses that perform many tasks essential to the... -
Formation of Supplementary Metal-Binding Centers in Proteins under Stress Conditions
AbstractIn many proteins, supplementary metal-binding centers appear under stress conditions. They are known as aberrant or atypical sites....
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Acid phosphatase-like proteins, a biogenic amine and leukotriene-binding salivary protein family from the flea Xenopsylla cheopis
The salivary glands of hematophagous arthropods contain pharmacologically active molecules that interfere with host hemostasis and immune responses,...
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A Study on the Molecular Mechanisms of Herbicide Binding with Target Proteins in Weeds Using In Silico Methods
AbstractThe research was carried out in order to study the molecular mechanisms of herbicide binding (pinoxaden, quizalofop-P-tefuril, prometrin,...
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Protein characteristics, amino acid profile, health benefits and methods of extraction and isolation of proteins from some pseudocereals—a review
Pseudocereals are the seeds or fruits of non-grass species that can be consumed similarly to cereals. Most commonly used pseudocereals are amaranth,...
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DeepBSRPred: deep learning-based binding site residue prediction for proteins
MotivationProteins–protein interactions (PPIs) are important to govern several cellular activities. Amino acid residues, which are located at the...
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Broad Spectrum Amino Acid Racemases (Bsrs): A Potential Target in Microbial Research
Broad spectrum amino acid racemases (Bsrs) aid bacteria in producing non-canonical D-amino acids (NCDAA), which play significant functions in the... -
Amino acid metabolism in tumor biology and therapy
Amino acid metabolism plays important roles in tumor biology and tumor therapy. Accumulating evidence has shown that amino acids contribute to...
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Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction of the Ribosomal Protein uS8 and Reduction of Amino Acid Usage to a Smaller Alphabet
Understanding the origin and early evolution of proteins is important for unveiling how the RNA world developed into an RNA–protein world. Because...
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Cytoplasmic mRNA Transport: Adaptors of mRNA Binding to Microtubule Motor Proteins
AbstractThe process of mRNA localization in the cytoplasm involves the directed transport of mRNP particles using the microtubule system. This...
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Introduction to Fish Proteins
Seafood is reliably regarded as the most preferred and affordable animal protein source in their diets for a large number of populations around the... -
SOFB is a comprehensive ensemble deep learning approach for elucidating and characterizing protein-nucleic-acid-binding residues
Proteins and nucleic-acids are essential components of living organisms that interact in critical cellular processes. Accurate prediction of nucleic...
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Relationship between microbial protein and amino acid metabolism in fermented grains of long fermentation period strong-flavor Baijiu
The long fermentation period constitutes a crucial process for enhancing the quality of base liquor in the production of Chinese strong-flavor...
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Genome-wide CRISPR screens identify ILF3 as a mediator of mTORC1-dependent amino acid sensing
The mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) is an essential hub that integrates nutrient signals and coordinates metabolism to control...
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The antennal transcriptome analysis and characterizations of odorant-binding proteins in Megachile saussurei (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae)
BackgroundOdorant-binding proteins (OBPs) are essential in insect’s daily behaviors mediated by olfactory perception. Megachile saussurei ...
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Resonance Raman Characterization of O2-Binding Heme Proteins
A vast array of critical in vivo processes and pathways are dependent on a multitude of O2-binding heme proteins which contain a diverse range of... -
The Actin Cytoskeleton in Pollen Tubes; Actin and Actin Binding Proteins
Actin cytoskeleton is well known to be a key element for the germination and the elongation of pollen tubes. It has been appreciated that the... -
Amino acid intake strategies define pluripotent cell states
Mammalian preimplantation development is associated with marked metabolic robustness, and embryos can develop under a wide variety of nutrient...
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Disorder and amino acid composition in proteins: their potential role in the adaptation of extracellular pilins to the acidic media, where Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans grows
There are few biophysical studies or structural characterizations of the type IV pilin system of extremophile bacteria, such as the acidophilic Acidith...
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Elucidating the zinc-binding proteome of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici with particular emphasis on zinc-binding effector proteins
Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici is a soil-borne phytopathogenic species which causes vascular wilt disease in the Solanum lycopersicum ...