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Protein-protein interaction (PPI) prediction plays a pivotal role in deciphering cellular functions and disease mechanisms. To address the limitations of traditional experimental methods and existing computational approaches in cross-modal…

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Since proteins carry out biological processes by interacting with other proteins, analyzing the structure of protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks could explain complex biological mechanisms, evolution, and disease. Similarly, studying…

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Protein-Protein Interactions (PPIs) are fundamental in various biological processes and play a key role in life activities. The growing demand and cost of experimental PPI assays require computational methods for efficient PPI prediction.…

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Given the existing COVID-19 pandemic worldwide, it is critical to systematically study the interactions between hosts and coronaviruses including SARS-Cov, MERS-Cov, and SARS-CoV-2 (cause of COVID-19). We first created four host-pathogen…

Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) are fundamental for deciphering cellular functions,disease pathways,and drug discovery.Although existing neural networks and machine learning methods have achieved high accuracy in PPI prediction,their…

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Eukaryotic cells transmit information by signaling through complex networks of interacting proteins. Here we develop a theoretical and computational framework that relates the biophysics of protein-protein interactions (PPIs) within a…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2018-11-26 Ching-Hao Wang , Caleb J. Bashor , Pankaj Mehta

Recent advances in generative biology have enabled the design of novel proteins, creating significant opportunities for drug discovery while also introducing new risks, including the potential development of synthetic bioweapons. Existing…

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A central challenge in every field of biology is to use existing measurements to predict the outcomes of future experiments. In this work, we consider the wealth of antibody inhibition data against variants of the influenza virus. Due to…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-07-27 Tal Einav , Rong Ma

Identifying interactions between proteins is important to understand underlying biological processes. Extracting a protein-protein interaction (PPI) from the raw text is often very difficult. Previous supervised learning methods have used…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-08-10 Mahtab Ahmed , Jumayel Islam , Muhammad Rifayat Samee , Robert E. Mercer

More infectious virus variants can arise from rapid mutations in their proteins, creating new infection waves. These variants can evade one's immune system and infect vaccinated individuals, lowering vaccine efficacy. Hence, to improve…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Glenda Tan Hui En , Koay Tze Erhn , Shen Bingquan

The Influenza type A virus can be considered as one of the most severe viruses that can infect multiple species with often fatal consequences to the hosts. The Haemagglutinin (HA) gene of the virus has the potential to be a target for…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2021-02-16 Charalambos Chrysostomou , Harris Partaourides , Huseyin Seker

Predicting protein interactions is one of the more interesting challenges of the post-genomic era. Many algorithms address this problem as a binary classification problem: given two proteins represented as two vectors of features, predict…

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Prokaryotic viruses, which infect bacteria and archaea, are key players in microbial communities. Predicting the hosts of prokaryotic viruses helps decipher the dynamic relationship between microbes. Experimental methods for host prediction…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2023-01-02 Jiayu Shang , Yanni Sun

Biological data are extremely diverse, complex but also quite sparse. The recent developments in deep learning methods are offering new possibilities for the analysis of complex data. However, it is easy to be get a deep learning model that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-01-21 Florian Richoux , Charlène Servantie , Cynthia Borès , Stéphane Téletchéa

Discovering disease pathways, which can be defined as sets of proteins associated with a given disease, is an important problem that has the potential to provide clinically actionable insights for disease diagnosis, prognosis, and…

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Protein-protein interactions drive many biological processes, including the detection of phytopathogens by plants' R-Proteins and cell surface receptors. Many machine learning studies have attempted to predict protein-protein interactions…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Ruth Veevers , Dan MacLean

We model the evolution of eukaryotic protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks. In our model, PPI networks evolve by two known biological mechanisms: (1) Gene duplication, which is followed by rapid diversification of duplicate…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2015-01-07 Jack Peterson , Steve Presse , Kristin S. Peterson , Ken A. Dill

Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) are critical to normal cellular function and are related to many disease pathways. However, only 4% of PPIs are annotated with PTMs in biological knowledge databases such as IntAct, mainly performed…

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Despite being similar in structure, functioning, and size viral pathogens enjoy very different mostly well-defined ways of life. They occupy their hosts for a few days (influenza), for a few weeks (measles), or even lifelong (HCV), which…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2020-05-01 Alexander Lange

Protein interactions are important in a broad range of biological processes. Traditionally, computational methods have been developed to automatically predict protein interface from hand-crafted features. Recent approaches employ deep…

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