Search Results - "Villegas, Núria"
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Bioactivity descriptors for uncharacterized chemical compounds
Published in Nature communications (24-06-2021)“…Chemical descriptors encode the physicochemical and structural properties of small molecules, and they are at the core of chemoinformatics. The broad release…”
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The Impact of the HydroxyMethylCytosine epigenetic signature on DNA structure and function
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-11-2021)“…We present a comprehensive, experimental and theoretical study of the impact of 5-hydroxymethylation of DNA cytosine. Using molecular dynamics, biophysical…”
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Bioactivity Profile Similarities to Expand the Repertoire of COVID-19 Drugs
Published in Journal of chemical information and modeling (28-12-2020)“…Until a vaccine becomes available, the current repertoire of drugs is our only therapeutic asset to fight the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak. Indeed, emergency clinical…”
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Efficient siRNA-peptide conjugation for specific targeted delivery into tumor cells
Published in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (02-03-2017)“…Despite the broad applicability of the Huisgen cycloaddition reaction, the click functionalization of RNAs with peptides still remains a challenge. Here we…”
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Impact of DNA methylation on 3D genome structure
Published in Nature communications (28-05-2021)“…Determining the effect of DNA methylation on chromatin structure and function in higher organisms is challenging due to the extreme complexity of epigenetic…”
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Molecular basis of Arginine and Lysine DNA sequence-dependent thermo-stability modulation
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-01-2022)“…We have used a variety of theoretical and experimental techniques to study the role of four basic amino acids-Arginine, Lysine, Ornithine and…”
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Can A Denaturant Stabilize DNA? Pyridine Reverses DNA Denaturation in Acidic pH
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (01-09-2015)“…The stability of DNA is highly dependent on the properties of the surrounding solvent, such as ionic strength, pH, and the presence of denaturants and…”
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An artificial DNAzyme RNA ligase shows a reaction mechanism resembling that of cellular polymerases
Published in Nature catalysis (01-06-2019)“…DNAzymes have become attractive due to their potential biomedical and biotechnological applications, as well as their advantages in terms of stability,…”
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Rational design of novel N-alkyl-N capped biostable RNA nanostructures for efficient long-term inhibition of gene expression
Published in Nucleic acids research (19-05-2016)“…Computational techniques have been used to design a novel class of RNA architecture with expected improved resistance to nuclease degradation, while showing…”
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The Impact of the HydroxyMethylCytosine epigenetic signature on DNA structure and function
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-11-2021)“…We present a comprehensive, experimental and theoretical study of the impact of 5-hydroxymethylation of DNA cytosine. Using molecular dynamics, biophysical…”
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Can A Denaturant Stabilize DNA? Pyridine Reverses DNA Denaturation in Acidic pH
Published in Angewandte Chemie (01-09-2015)“…The stability of DNA is highly dependent on the properties of the surrounding solvent, such as ionic strength, pH, and the presence of denaturants and…”
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Controlled sulfur-based engineering confers mouldability to phosphorothioate antisense oligonucleotides
Published in Nucleic acids research (09-06-2023)“…Abstract Phosphorothioates (PS) have proven their effectiveness in the area of therapeutic oligonucleotides with applications spanning from cancer treatment to…”
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