Search Results - "Donald, Bruce R"
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Crystal structure, conformational fixation and entry-related interactions of mature ligand-free HIV-1 Env
Published in Nature structural & molecular biology (01-07-2015)“…The structure of the ligand-free HIV-1–Env trimer allows conformational fixation of Env and generation of an antigen that binds CD4 with high affinity and is…”
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Chiral evasion and stereospecific antifolate resistance in Staphylococcus aureus
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-02-2022)“…Antimicrobial resistance presents a significant health care crisis. The mutation F98Y in Staphylococcus aureus dihydrofolate reductase (SaDHFR) confers…”
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Protein design using continuous rotamers
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-01-2012)“…Optimizing amino acid conformation and identity is a central problem in computational protein design. Protein design algorithms must allow realistic protein…”
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Computational Structure-Based Redesign of Enzyme Activity
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-03-2009)“…We report a computational, structure-based redesign of the phenylalanine adenylation domain of the nonribosomal peptide synthetase enzyme gramicidin S…”
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Planning and control for microassembly of structures composed of stress-engineered MEMS microrobots
Published in The International journal of robotics research (01-02-2013)“…We present control strategies that implement planar microassembly using groups of stress-engineered MEMS microrobots (MicroStressBots) controlled through a…”
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Novel, provable algorithms for efficient ensemble-based computational protein design and their application to the redesign of the c-Raf-RBD:KRas protein-protein interface
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-06-2020)“…The K* algorithm provably approximates partition functions for a set of states (e.g., protein, ligand, and protein-ligand complex) to a user-specified accuracy…”
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Computational design of a PDZ domain peptide inhibitor that rescues CFTR activity
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-04-2012)“…The cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) is an epithelial chloride channel mutated in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). The most…”
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Intracellular Neural Recording with Pure Carbon Nanotube Probes
Published in PloS one (19-06-2013)“…The computational complexity of the brain depends in part on a neuron's capacity to integrate electrochemical information from vast numbers of synaptic inputs…”
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Protocol for predicting drug-resistant protein mutations to an ERK2 inhibitor using RESISTOR
Published in STAR protocols (27-04-2023)“…Prospective predictions of drug-resistant protein mutants could improve the design of therapeutics less prone to resistance. Here, we describe RESISTOR, an…”
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Predicting resistance mutations using protein design algorithms
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (03-08-2010)“…Drug resistance resulting from mutations to the target is an unfortunate common phenomenon that limits the lifetime of many of the most successful drugs. In…”
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Improved HIV-1 neutralization breadth and potency of V2-apex antibodies by in silico design
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (25-07-2023)“…Broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) against HIV can reduce viral transmission in humans, but an effective therapeutic will require unusually high breadth…”
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Discovery, characterization, and redesign of potent antimicrobial thanatin orthologs from Chinavia ubica and Murgantia histrionica targeting E. coli LptA
Published in Journal of structural biology. X (01-12-2023)“…[Display omitted] Podisus maculiventris thanatin has been reported as a potent antimicrobial peptide with antibacterial and antifungal activity. Its antibiotic…”
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Protein design algorithms predict viable resistance to an experimental antifolate
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (20-01-2015)“…Significance Computationally predicting drug resistance mutations early in the discovery phase would be an important breakthrough in drug development. The most…”
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Fast search algorithms for computational protein design
Published in Journal of computational chemistry (05-05-2016)“…One of the main challenges in computational protein design (CPD) is the huge size of the protein sequence and conformational space that has to be…”
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Structure of an HIV-1–neutralizing antibody target, the lipid-bound gp41 envelope membrane proximal region trimer
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-01-2014)“…The membrane proximal external region (MPER) of HIV-1 glycoprotein (gp) 41 is involved in viral–host cell membrane fusion. It contains short amino acid…”
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Auditory synapses to song premotor neurons are gated off during vocalization in zebra finches
Published in eLife (18-02-2014)“…Songbirds use auditory feedback to learn and maintain their songs, but how feedback interacts with vocal motor circuitry remains unclear. A potential site for…”
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Disruptor: Computational identification of oncogenic mutants disrupting protein-protein and protein-DNA interactions
Published in Communications biology (13-07-2023)“…We report an Osprey-based computational protocol to prospectively identify oncogenic mutations that act via disruption of molecular interactions. It is…”
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A critical analysis of computational protein design with sparse residue interaction graphs
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-03-2017)“…Protein design algorithms enumerate a combinatorial number of candidate structures to compute the Global Minimum Energy Conformation (GMEC). To efficiently…”
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The role of local backrub motions in evolved and designed mutations
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-08-2012)“…Amino acid substitutions in protein structures often require subtle backbone adjustments that are difficult to model in atomic detail. An improved ability to…”
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RESISTOR: A New OSPREY Module to Predict Resistance Mutations
Published in Journal of computational biology (01-12-2022)“…Computational, in silico prediction of resistance-conferring escape mutations could accelerate the design of therapeutics less prone to resistance. This…”
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