Search Results - "Simmerling, Carlos L."
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The Unfolded State of the Villin Headpiece Helical Subdomain: Computational Studies of the Role of Locally Stabilized Structure
Published in Journal of molecular biology (28-07-2006)“…The 36 residue villin headpiece helical subdomain (HP36) is one of the fastest cooperatively folding proteins, folding on the microsecond timescale. HP36‘s…”
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Unraveling the Mechanism of a LOV Domain Optogenetic Sensor: A Glutamine Lever Induces Unfolding of the Jα Helix
Published in ACS chemical biology (16-10-2020)“…Light-activated protein domains provide a convenient, modular, and genetically encodable sensor for optogenetics and optobiology. Although these domains have…”
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Use of the Tubulin Bound Paclitaxel Conformation for Structure-Based Rational Drug Design
Published in Chemistry & biology (01-03-2005)“…A new computational docking protocol has been developed and used in combination with conformational information inferred from REDOR-NMR experiments on…”
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Computer Determination of Peptide Conformations in Water: Different Roads to Structure
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-04-1995)“…Fragments of proteins (short peptides) that "fold" suggest a mechanism of how complete conformational search in protein folding is avoided. We used a…”
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Reconciling the Solution and X-ray Structures of the Villin Headpiece Helical Subdomain: Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Double Mutant Cycles Reveal a Stabilizing Cation−π Interaction
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (27-03-2007)“…The 36-residue helical subdomain of the villin headpiece, HP36, is one of the smallest cooperatively folded proteins, folding on the microsecond time scale…”
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A mean-field approach to the determination of peptide structures in solution
Published 01-01-1994“…The problem of predicting three-dimensional structures of peptide molecules in solution is investigated. The optimization method of locally enhanced sampling…”
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