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The comparison of computer generated protein structural models is an important element of protein structure prediction. It has many uses including model quality evaluation, selection of the final models from a large set of candidates or…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2011-07-27 Paweł Widera , Natalio Krasnogor

Protein structure prediction is a challenging and unsolved problem in computer science. Proteins are the sequence of amino acids connected together by single peptide bond. The combinations of the twenty primary amino acids are the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2015-10-12 Mahmood A. Rashid , Firas Khatib , Abdul Sattar

The drug discovery process involves several tasks to be performed in vivo, in vitro and in silico. Molecular docking is a task typically performed in silico. It aims at finding the three-dimensional pose of a given molecule when it…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-01-21 Davide Gadioli , Gianluca Palermo , Stefano Cherubin , Emanuele Vitali , Giovanni Agosta , Candida Manelfi , Andrea R. Beccari , Carlo Cavazzoni , Nico Sanna , Cristina Silvano

Proteins are essential macromolecules of life and thus understanding their function is of great importance. The number of functionally unclassified proteins is large even for simple and well studied organisms such as baker's yeast. Methods…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2008-02-06 Tijana Milenkovic , Natasa Przulj

Aligning protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks of different species has drawn a considerable interest recently. This problem is important to investigate evolutionary conserved pathways or protein complexes across species, and to help…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-05-08 Mikhail Zaslavskiy , Francis Bach , Jean-Philippe Vert

Recent advancements in protein docking site prediction have highlighted the limitations of traditional rigid docking algorithms, like PIPER, which often neglect critical stochastic elements such as solvent-induced fluctuations. These…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-12-02 Nanjie Chen , Dongliang Yu , Dmitri Beglov , Mark Kon , Julio Enrique Castrillon-Candas

We provide a visualization model that targets the visualization of Protein-Protein Interactions(PPI) and combines it with a super view based on publications and methods to extract interactions. Although there are several existing tools, our…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Melih Sozdinler

Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) are governed by surface complementarity and hydrophobic interactions at protein interfaces. However, designing diverse and physically realistic protein structure and surfaces that precisely complement…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Guanlue Li , Xufeng Zhao , Fang Wu , Sören Laue

Drug discovery remains time-consuming, labor-intensive, and expensive, often requiring years and substantial investment per drug candidate. Predicting compound-protein interactions (CPIs) is a critical component in this process, enabling…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Zhe Wang , Zijing Liu , Chencheng Xu , Yuan Yao

Signaling pathways are responsible for the regulation of cell processes, such as monitoring the external environment, transmitting information across membranes, and making cell fate decisions. Given the increasing amount of biological data…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2020-04-07 Daniel Inostroza , Cecilia Hernández , Diego Seco , Gonzalo Navarro , Alvaro Olivera-Nappa

Discovering mutations enhancing protein-protein interactions (PPIs) is critical for advancing biomedical research and developing improved therapeutics. While machine learning approaches have substantially advanced the field, they often…

Protein-protein interactions are of great importance in biochemical processes. Accurate prediction of protein-protein interaction sites (PPIs) is crucial for our understanding of biological mechanism. Although numerous approaches have been…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-09-26 Jiaxing Guo , Xuening Zhu , Zixin Hu , Xiaoxi Hu

Molecular docking is an essential tool for drug design. It helps the scientist to rapidly know if two molecules, respectively called ligand and receptor, can be combined together to obtain a stable complex. We propose a new multi-objective…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2008-11-05 Jean-Charles Boisson , Laetitia Jourdan , El-Ghazali Talbi , Dragos Horvath

Recently, the structural controllability theory has been introduced to analyze the Protein-Protein Interaction (PPI) network. The indispensable nodes, which their removal increase the number of driver nodes to control the network, are found…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-09-12 Xizhe Zhang , Huaizhen Wang , Yunyi Yang

Prediction of ligand binding sites of proteins is a fundamental and important task for understanding the function of proteins and screening potential drugs. Most existing methods require experimentally determined protein holo-structures as…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-12-07 Shuo Zhang , Lei Xie

Post-translational modifications (PTMs) form a combinatorial "code" that regulates protein function, yet deciphering this code - linking modified sites to their catalytic enzymes - remains a central unsolved problem in understanding…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Jingjie Zhang , Hanqun Cao , Zijun Gao , Yu Wang , Shaoning Li , Jun Xu , Cheng Tan , Jun Zhu , Chang-Yu Hsieh , Chunbin Gu , Pheng Ann Heng

The Gene or DNA sequence in every cell does not control genetic properties on its own; Rather, this is done through translation of DNA into protein and subsequent formation of a certain 3D structure. The biological function of a protein is…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2019-05-30 Leila Khalatbari , Mohammad Reza Kangavari , Saeid Hosseini , Hongzhi Yin , Ngai-Man Cheung

Protein (receptor)--ligand interaction prediction is a critical component in computer-aided drug design, significantly influencing molecular docking and virtual screening processes. Despite the development of numerous scoring functions in…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2024-01-22 Haoyu Lin , Shiwei Wang , Jintao Zhu , Yibo Li , Jianfeng Pei , Luhua Lai

Deep learning is catalyzing a scientific revolution fueled by big data, accessible toolkits, and powerful computational resources, impacting many fields including protein structural modeling. Protein structural modeling, such as predicting…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2020-07-17 Wenhao Gao , Sai Pooja Mahajan , Jeremias Sulam , Jeffrey J. Gray

Predicting favorable protein-peptide binding events remains a central challenge in biophysics, with continued uncertainty surrounding how nonlocal effects shape the global energy landscape. Here, we introduce peripheral surface information…

Biological Physics · Physics 2026-02-03 Tyler Grear , Donald J. Jacobs