Search Results - "Lourenzoni, Marcos Roberto"
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In silico and in vivo analysis reveal impact of c-Myc tag in FMC63 scFv-CD19 protein interface and CAR-T cell efficacy
Published in Computational and structural biotechnology journal (01-12-2024)“…Anti-CD19 CAR-T cell therapy represents a breakthrough in the treatment of B-cell malignancies, and it is expected that this therapy modality will soon cover a…”
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Frutapin, a lectin from Artocarpus incisa (breadfruit): cloning, expression and molecular insights
Published in Bioscience reports (31-08-2017)“…(breadfruit) seeds contain three different lectins (Frutalin, Frutapin (FTP) and Frutackin) with distinct carbohydrate specificities. The most abundant lectin…”
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Structural evolution of an amphibian-specific globin: A computational evolutionary biochemistry approach
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part D, Genomics & proteomics (01-03-2023)“…Studies on the globin family are continuously revealing insights into the mechanisms of gene and protein evolution. The rise of a new globin gene type in…”
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Alemtuzumab scFv fragments and CD52 interaction study through molecular dynamics simulation and binding free energy
Published in Journal of molecular graphics & modelling (01-09-2021)“…Specific antibody-antigen recognition is crucial for the immune response. Knowledge of molecular interaction details in the recognition process is fundamental…”
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Molecular dynamics simulations of human L-asparaginase1: Insights into structural determinants of enzymatic activity
Published in Journal of molecular graphics & modelling (01-12-2021)“…The l-asparaginase enzyme is used in cancer therapy, mainly acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL). Commercial enzymes (EcASNase2) cause adverse reactions during…”
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Selective xyloglucan oligosaccharide hydrolysis by a GH31 α-xylosidase from Escherichia coli
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (15-05-2022)“…Xyloglucan is ubiquitous in the cell walls of land plants and is also an essential storage polymer in seeds of many species. We studied the hydrolysis of the…”
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Engineering the affinity of a family 11 carbohydrate binding module to improve binding of branched over unbranched polysaccharides
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-12-2018)“…Carbohydrate binding modules (CBMs) are non-catalytic domains within larger multidomain polypeptides. The CelH from Ruminoclostridium (Clostridium)…”
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A natural cell-penetrating nanopeptide combined with pentavalent antimonial as experimental therapy against cutaneous leishmaniasis
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-10-2020)“…The inadequacy of available treatments for leishmaniasis has presented up to 40% therapeutic failure. This fact suggests an urgency in the discovery of new…”
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Hydrogel and membrane scaffold formulations of Frutalin (breadfruit lectin) within a polysaccharide galactomannan matrix have potential for wound healing
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-01-2019)“…Plant lectins are carbohydrate-binding proteins, which can interact with cell surfaces to initiate anti-inflammatory pathways, as well as immunomodulatory…”
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GXMR-CAR containing distinct GXM-specific single-chain variable fragment (scFv) mediated the cell activation against Cryptococcus spp. And had difference in the strength of tonic signaling
Published in Bioengineered (31-12-2023)“…Cryptococcus spp. has a polysaccharide capsule composed of glucuronoxylomannan-GXM, a major virulence factor that can prevent the recognition of fungi by…”
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The role of local residue environmental changes in thermostable mutants of the GH11 xylanase from Bacillus subtilis
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-04-2017)“…[Display omitted] •The crystal structure of a thermostable quadruple GH11 xylanase mutant was determined.•Molecular dynamics simulations were performed for the…”
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RETRACTED: Hydrogel and membrane scaffold formulations of Frutalin (breadfruit lectin) within a polysaccharide galactomannan matrix have potential for wound healing
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-01-2019)“…This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy). This article has been…”
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Characterization of suramin binding sites on the human group IIA secreted phospholipase A2 by site-directed mutagenesis and molecular dynamics simulation
Published in Archives of biochemistry and biophysics (01-03-2012)“…[Display omitted] ► The polyanion suramin is a human GIIA phospholipase A2 (hsPLA2GIIA) inhibitor. ► Single cationic residue mutants show increased or…”
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Mapping of suramin binding sites on the group IIA human secreted phospholipase A2
Published in Bioorganic chemistry (01-04-2009)“…Suramin is a polysulphonated napthylurea used as an antiprotozoal/anthelminitic drug, which also inhibits a broad range of enzymes. Suramin binding to…”
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Mapping of suramin binding sites on the group IIA human secreted phospholipase A 2
Published in Bioorganic chemistry (2009)“…Suramin is a polysulphonated napthylurea used as an antiprotozoal/anthelminitic drug, which also inhibits a broad range of enzymes. Suramin binding to…”
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