Search Results - "Holloway, Katharine"
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Thermodynamics of Ligand Binding and Efficiency
Published in ACS medicinal chemistry letters (09-06-2011)“…Analysis of the experimental binding thermodynamics for approximately 100 protein−ligand complexes provides important insights into the factors governing…”
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Molecular Simulations Identify Binding Poses and Approximate Affinities of Stapled α‑Helical Peptides to MDM2 and MDMX
Published in Journal of chemical theory and computation (14-02-2017)“…Traditionally, computing the binding affinities of proteins to even relatively small and rigid ligands by free-energy methods has been challenging due to large…”
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Discovery of Vaniprevir (MK-7009), a Macrocyclic Hepatitis C Virus NS3/4a Protease Inhibitor
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (25-03-2010)“…A new class of HCV NS3/4a protease inhibitors which contain a P2 to P4 macrocyclic constraint was designed using a molecular-modeling derived strategy…”
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Molecular Modeling Based Approach to Potent P2−P4 Macrocyclic Inhibitors of Hepatitis C NS3/4A Protease
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (09-04-2008)“…Molecular modeling of inhibitor bound full length HCV NS3/4A protease structures proved to be a valuable tool in the design of a new series of potent NS3…”
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Discovery of aminoheterocycles as a novel β-secretase inhibitor class: pH dependence on binding activity part 1
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-06-2009)“…A novel series of heteroaromatic BACE-1 inhibitors is described. These inhibitors interact with the enzyme in a unique fashion that allows for potent binding…”
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Discovery of pyrrolidine-based β-secretase inhibitors: Lead advancement through conformational design for maintenance of ligand binding efficiency
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-01-2012)“…We have developed a novel series of pyrrolidine derived BACE-1 inhibitors. The potency of the weak initial lead structure was enhanced using library-based SAR…”
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Macrocyclic Inhibitors of β-Secretase: Functional Activity in an Animal Model
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (19-10-2006)“…A macrocyclic inhibitor of β-secretase was designed by covalently cross-linking the P1 and P3 side chains of an isophthalamide-based inhibitor…”
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Discovery and X-ray Crystallographic Analysis of a Spiropiperidine Iminohydantoin Inhibitor of β-Secretase
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (23-10-2008)“…A high-throughput screen at 100 μM inhibitor concentration for the BACE-1 enzyme revealed a novel spiropiperidine iminohydantoin aspartyl protease inhibitor…”
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Prediction of the Favorable Hydration Sites in a Protein Binding Pocket and Its Application to Scoring Function Formulation
Published in Journal of chemical information and modeling (28-09-2020)“…The important role of water molecules in protein–ligand binding energetics has attracted wide attention in recent years. A range of computational methods has…”
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A conformational constraint improves a β-secretase inhibitor but for an unexpected reason
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-09-2009)“…During our ongoing efforts to develop a small molecule inhibitor targeting the β-amyloid cleaving enzyme (BACE-1), we discovered a class of compounds bearing…”
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Discovery of MK-5172, a Macrocyclic Hepatitis C Virus NS3/4a Protease Inhibitor
Published in ACS medicinal chemistry letters (12-04-2012)“…A new class of HCV NS3/4a protease inhibitors containing a P2 to P4 macrocyclic constraint was designed using a molecular modeling-derived strategy. Building…”
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β-Secretase (BACE-1) inhibitors: Accounting for 10s loop flexibility using rigid active sites
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-02-2007)“…BACE-1 crystal structures demonstrating 10s loop motion were used to correlate K i values from a series of tertiary carbinamine inhibitors with an empirical…”
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Development of macrocyclic inhibitors of HCV NS3/4A protease with cyclic constrained P2–P4 linkers
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-12-2012)“…A series of macrocyclic compounds containing a cyclic constraint in the P2–P4 linker region have been discovered and shown to exhibit excellent HCV NS3/4a…”
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Development of potent macrocyclic inhibitors of genotype 3a HCV NS3/4A protease
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-12-2012)“…A series of macrocyclic compounds containing 2-substituted-quinoline moieties have been discovered and shown to exhibit excellent HCV NS3/4a genotype 3a and…”
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Discovery of Clinical Candidate NT-0796, a Brain-Penetrant and Highly Potent NLRP3 Inflammasome Inhibitor for Neuroinflammatory Disorders
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (09-11-2023)“…The NLRP3 inflammasome is a component of the innate immune system involved in the production of proinflammatory cytokines. Neurodegenerative disorders,…”
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PL-100, a novel HIV-1 protease inhibitor displaying a high genetic barrier to resistance: An in vitro selection study
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-12-2008)“…The development of new HIV inhibitors with distinct resistance profiles is essential in order to combat the development of multi-resistant viral strains. A…”
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Design and Synthesis of Piperazine Sulfonamide Cores Leading to Highly Potent HIV‑1 Protease Inhibitors
Published in ACS medicinal chemistry letters (14-12-2017)“…Using the HIV-1 protease binding mode of MK-8718 and PL-100 as inspiration, a novel aspartate binding bicyclic piperazine sulfonamide core was designed and…”
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BACE-1 inhibition by a series of ψ[CH 2NH] reduced amide isosteres
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-07-2006)“…A new class of β-secretase inhibitors that incorporate a reduced amide transition state isostere as the key binding element is described. The incorporation of…”
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Computational Chemistry: A Rising Tide of Women
Published in Journal of chemical information and modeling (29-05-2018)“…The authors were inspired to explore the topic of gender diversity in computational chemistry on the basis of similar recent publications in the related fields…”
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Evaluating scoring functions for docking and designing β-secretase inhibitors
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-02-2007)“…Several simple scoring methods were examined for 2 series of β-secretase (BACE-1) inhibitors to identify a docking/scoring protocol which could be used to…”
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