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Learning effective protein representations is critical in a variety of tasks in biology such as predicting protein function or structure. Existing approaches usually pretrain protein language models on a large number of unlabeled amino acid…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Zuobai Zhang , Minghao Xu , Arian Jamasb , Vijil Chenthamarakshan , Aurelie Lozano , Payel Das , Jian Tang

Motivation: Peptide-protein interactions (PepPIs) are central to cellular regulation and peptide therapeutics, but experimental characterization remains too slow for large-scale screening. Existing methods usually emphasize either…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Chupei Tang , Junxiao Kong , Moyu Tang , Di Wang , Jixiu Zhai , Ronghao Xie , Shangkun Sima , Tianchi Lu

Proteins perform their functions usually by interacting with other proteins. Predicting which proteins interact is a fundamental problem. Experimental methods are slow, expensive, and have a high rate of error. Many computational methods…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2017-05-22 Yiwei Li , Lucian Ilie

A goal of computational studies of protein-protein interfaces (PPIs) is to predict the binding site between two monomers that form a heterodimer. The simplest version of this problem is to rigidly re-dock the bound forms of the monomers,…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2026-01-08 Jacob Sumner , Grace Meng , Naomi Brandt , Alex T. Grigas , Andrés Córdoba , Mark D. Shattuck , Corey S. O'Hern

Motivation: High-throughput experimental techniques have been producing more and more protein-protein interaction (PPI) data. PPI network alignment greatly benefits the understanding of evolutionary relationship among species, helps…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-04-13 Somaye Hashemifar , Qixing Huang , Jinbo XU

Deep learning approaches achieved significant progress in predicting protein structures. These methods are often applied to protein-protein interactions (PPIs) yet require Multiple Sequence Alignment (MSA) which is unavailable for various…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-27 Matan Halfon , Tomer Cohen , Raanan Fattal , Dina Schneidman-Duhovny

Aligning protein interaction networks (PPI) of two or more organisms consists of finding a mapping of the nodes (proteins) of the networks that captures important structural and functional associations (similarity). It is a well studied but…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2020-10-12 Concettina Guerra , Pietro Hiram Guzzi

PPI network alignment aims to find topological and functional similarities between networks of different species. Several alignment approaches have been proposed. Each of these approaches relies on a different alignment method and uses…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2019-11-25 Sarra Ghanjeti

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

The protein-protein interaction (PPI) network provides an overview of the complex biological reactions vital to an organism's metabolism and survival. Even though in the past PPI network were compared across organisms in detail, there has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Long-Huei Chen , Mohana Prasad Sathya Moorthy , Pratyaksh Sharma

Complexes of physically interacting proteins constitute fundamental functional units responsible for driving biological processes within cells. A faithful reconstruction of the entire set of complexes is therefore essential to understand…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2015-05-21 Sriganesh Srihari , Chern Han Yong , Ashwini Patil , Limsoon Wong

Protein-protein interaction networks provide a graph-level view of cellular organization, yet their functional modules are overlapping, noisy, and difficult to interpret from cluster assignments alone. Existing community-detection methods…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Sima Soltani , Mehrdad Jalali , Yahya Forghani

Functional protein-protein interactions are crucial in most cellular processes. They enable multi-protein complexes to assemble and to remain stable, and they allow signal transduction in various pathways. Functional interactions between…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2018-11-14 Anne-Florence Bitbol

Specific protein-protein interactions are crucial in the cell, both to ensure the formation and stability of multi-protein complexes, and to enable signal transduction in various pathways. Functional interactions between proteins result in…

Biological Physics · Physics 2016-11-21 Anne-Florence Bitbol , Robert S. Dwyer , Lucy J. Colwell , Ned S. Wingreen

In this work we set out to find a method to classify protein structures using a Deep Learning methodology. Our Artificial Intelligence has been trained to recognize complex biomolecule structures extrapolated from the Protein Data Bank…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Damiano Perri , Marco Simonetti , Andrea Lombardi , Noelia Faginas-Lago , Osvaldo Gervasi

Predicting molecule-protein interactions (MPIs) is a fundamental task in computational biology, with crucial applications in drug discovery and molecular function annotation. However, existing MPI models face two major challenges. First,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Jiayu Qin , Zhengquan Luo , Guy Tadmor , Changyou Chen , David Zeevi , Zhiqiang Xu

Accurately predicting the likelihood of interaction between two objects (compound-protein sequence, user-item, author-paper, etc.) is a fundamental problem in Computer Science. Current deep-learning models rely on learning accurate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-23 Apurva Kalia , Dilip Krishnan , Soha Hassoun

In real-world scenarios, different features have different acquisition costs at test-time which necessitates cost-aware methods to optimize the cost and performance trade-off. This paper introduces a novel and scalable approach for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-10 Mohammad Kachuee , Sajad Darabi , Babak Moatamed , Majid Sarrafzadeh

As a necessary process in drug development, finding a drug compound that can selectively bind to a specific protein is highly challenging and costly. Drug-target affinity (DTA), which represents the strength of drug-target interaction…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2023-12-18 Zhiqin Zhu , Zheng Yao , Guanqiu Qi , Neal Mazur , Baisen Cong

Biological networks provide insight into the complex organization of biological processes in a cell at the system level. They are an effective tool for understanding the comprehensive map of functional interactions, finding the functional…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2017-09-14 Somaye Hashemifar