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Deep learning has transformed protein design, enabling accurate structure prediction, sequence optimization, and de novo protein generation. Advances in single-chain protein structure prediction via AlphaFold2, RoseTTAFold, ESMFold, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Gregory W. Kyro , Tianyin Qiu , Victor S. Batista

Predicting the structure of interacting chains is crucial for understanding biological systems and developing new drugs. Large-scale pre-trained Protein Language Models (PLMs), such as ESM2, have shown impressive abilities in extracting…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2023-12-05 Shuxian Zou , Hui Li , Shentong Mo , Xingyi Cheng , Eric Xing , Le Song

Modeling the interaction between proteins and ligands and accurately predicting their binding structures is a critical yet challenging task in drug discovery. Recent advancements in deep learning have shown promise in addressing this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Qizhi Pei , Kaiyuan Gao , Lijun Wu , Jinhua Zhu , Yingce Xia , Shufang Xie , Tao Qin , Kun He , Tie-Yan Liu , Rui Yan

Predicting three dimensional residue-residue contacts from evolutionary information in protein sequences was attempted already in the early 1990s. However, contact prediction accuracies of methods evaluated in CASP experiments before CASP11…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2018-10-16 Sanzo Miyazawa

Protein representation learning is critical for numerous biological tasks. Recently, large transformer-based protein language models (pLMs) pretrained on large scale protein sequences have demonstrated significant success in sequence-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Xuefeng Liu , Songhao Jiang , Chih-chan Tien , Jinbo Xu , Rick Stevens

Proteins are biomolecules of life. They fold into a great variety of three-dimensional (3D) shapes. Underlying these folding patterns are many recurrent structural fragments or building blocks (analogous to `LEGO bricks'). This paper…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2013-10-08 Arun S. Konagurthu , Arthur M. Lesk , David Abramson , Peter J. Stuckey , Lloyd Allison

Lattice-model simulations and experiments of some small proteins suggest that folding is essentially controlled by a few conserved contacts. Residues of these conserved contacts form the minimum set of native contacts needed to ensure…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2011-09-14 Wei-Mou Zheng , Hui Zeng , Dong-Bo Bu , Ming-Fu Shao , Ke-Song Liu , Chao Wang

Recent computational advances in the accurate prediction of protein three-dimensional (3D) structures from amino acid sequences now present a unique opportunity to decipher the interrelationships between proteins. This task entails--but is…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2020-05-19 Menuka Jaiswal , Saad Saleem , Yonghyeon Kweon , Eli J Draizen , Stella Veretnik , Cameron Mura , Philip E. Bourne

In this paper, we will show that the recently introduced graphical model: Conditional Random Fields (CRF) provides a template to integrate micro-level information about biological entities into a mathematical model to understand their…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-07 Lior Lukov , Sanjay Chawla , Wei Liu , Brett Church , Gaurav Pandey

Proteins play a central role in biology from immune recognition to brain activity. While major advances in machine learning have improved our ability to predict protein structure from sequence, determining protein function from structure…

Protein aggregation occurs when misfolded or unfolded proteins physically bind together, and can promote the development of various amyloid diseases. This study aimed to construct surrogate models for predicting protein aggregation via…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-04-10 Seungpyo Kang , Minseon Kim , Jiwon Sun , Myeonghun Lee , Kyoungmin Min

Protein structure prediction remains a challenge in the field of computational biology. Traditional protein structure prediction approaches include template-based modelling (say, homology modelling, and threading), and ab initio. A…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2015-07-14 Jianwei Zhu , Haicang Zhang , Chao Wang , Bin Ling , Wei-Mou Zheng , Dongbo Bu

While many good textbooks are available on Protein Structure, Molecular Simulations, Thermodynamics and Bioinformatics methods in general, there is no good introductory level book for the field of Structural Bioinformatics. This book aims…

Improving the ability to predict protein function can potentially facilitate research in the fields of drug discovery and precision medicine. Technically, the properties of proteins are directly or indirectly reflected in their sequence and…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2024-11-19 Runze Ma , Chengxin He , Huiru Zheng , Xinye Wang , Haiying Wang , Yidan Zhang , Lei Duan

Numerous cellular functions rely on protein$\unicode{x2013}$protein interactions. Efforts to comprehensively characterize them remain challenged however by the diversity of molecular recognition mechanisms employed within the proteome. Deep…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2023-12-08 Julia R. Rogers , Gergő Nikolényi , Mohammed AlQuraishi

The biological properties of proteins are uniquely determined by their structure and dynamics. A protein in solution populates a structural ensemble of metastable configurations around the global fold. From overall rotation to local…

Biological Physics · Physics 2015-12-09 J. Copperman , M. G. Guenza

The mechanisms by which a protein's 3D structure can be determined based on its amino acid sequence have long been one of the key mysteries of biophysics. Often simplistic models, such as those derived from geometric constraints, capture…

Biological Physics · Physics 2023-01-02 Nora Molkenthin , J. J. Güven , Steffen Mühle , Antonia S. J. S. Mey

Proteins carry out biological functions through the coordinated action of groups of residues organized into structural arrangements. These arrangements, which we refer to as protein units, exist at an intermediate scale, being larger than…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2026-04-17 Gökçe Uludoğan , Buse Giledereli , Elif Ozkirimli , Arzucan Özgür

Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) are essentials for many biological processes where two or more proteins physically bind together to achieve their functions. Modeling PPIs is useful for many biomedical applications, such as vaccine…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2021-12-10 Yang Xue , Zijing Liu , Xiaomin Fang , Fan Wang

The idea of this project is to study the protein structure and sequence relationship using the hidden markov model and artificial neural network. In this context we have assumed two hidden markov models. In first model we have taken protein…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-06-18 Saurabh Sarkar , Prateek Malhotra , Virender Guman