Search Results - "Zhang, Kam Y.J."
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Pharmacophore modelling as a virtual screening tool for the discovery of small molecule protein-protein interaction inhibitors
Published in Current pharmaceutical design (2012)“…Pharmacophore searches have become a popular tool for virtual screening of libraries to identify novel active substances that can be potentially developed into…”
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Fragger: a protein fragment picker for structural queries [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Published in F1000 research (10-04-2018)“…Protein modeling and design activities often require querying the Protein Data Bank (PDB) with a structural fragment, possibly containing gaps. For some…”
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Fragger: a protein fragment picker for structural queries [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Published in F1000 research (2017)“…Protein modeling and design activities often require querying the Protein Data Bank (PDB) with a structural fragment, possibly containing gaps. For some…”
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Hierarchical virtual screening approaches in small molecule drug discovery
Published in Methods (San Diego, Calif.) (01-01-2015)“…•Review of hierarchical virtual screening approaches is presented.•Hierarchical combination of ligand and structure-based methods is preferred over parallel…”
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Glu-108 is essential for subunit assembly and dimer stability of d-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase from Entamoeba histolytica
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-02-2012)“…The studies unequivocally show that the electrostatic interactions at the dimer interface play a crucial role in the stability of the protein and a complete…”
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Application of Shape Similarity in Pose Selection and Virtual Screening in CSARdock2014 Exercise
Published in Journal of chemical information and modeling (27-06-2016)“…To evaluate the applicability of shape similarity in docking-based pose selection and virtual screening, we participated in the CSARdock2014 benchmark exercise…”
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The Effect of F877L and T878A Mutations on Androgen Receptor Response to Enzalutamide
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-07-2016)“…Treatment-induced mutations in the ligand-binding domain of the androgen receptor (AR) are known to change antagonists into agonists. Recently, the F877L…”
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Targeting LIF/LIFR signaling in cancer
Published in Genes & diseases (01-07-2022)“…Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF), and its receptor (LIFR), are commonly over-expressed in many solid cancers and recent studies have implicated LIF/LIFR axis…”
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EC359: A First-in-Class Small-Molecule Inhibitor for Targeting Oncogenic LIFR Signaling in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-08-2019)“…Leukemia inhibitory factor receptor (LIFR) and its ligand LIF play a critical role in cancer progression, metastasis, stem cell maintenance, and therapy…”
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Identification of new SUMO activating enzyme 1 inhibitors using virtual screening and scaffold hopping
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-02-2016)“…[Display omitted] Sumoylation involves the enzymatic conjugation of small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) protein to their substrate proteins. Sumoylation is…”
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Advances in the development of SUMO specific protease (SENP) inhibitors
Published in Computational and structural biotechnology journal (01-01-2015)“…Sumoylation is a reversible post-translational modification that involves the covalent attachment of small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) proteins to their…”
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Piperidine-4-carboxamide as a new scaffold for designing secretory glutaminyl cyclase inhibitors
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (15-02-2021)“…Alzheimer's disease (AD), a common chronic neurodegenerative disease, has become a major public health concern. Despite years of research, therapeutics for AD…”
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An integrated protein structure fitness scoring approach for identifying native-like model structures
Published in Computational and structural biotechnology journal (2022)“…[Display omitted] The structural information of a protein is pivotal to comprehend its functions, protein–protein and protein–ligand interactions. There is a…”
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Biomineralization of a Cadmium Chloride Nanocrystal by a Designed Symmetrical Protein
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (17-08-2015)“…We have engineered a metal‐binding site into the novel artificial β‐propeller protein Pizza. This new Pizza variant carries two nearly identical domains per…”
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Neuroprotective derivatives of tacrine that target NMDA receptor and acetyl cholinesterase – Design, synthesis and biological evaluation
Published in Computational and structural biotechnology journal (01-01-2021)“…[Display omitted] The complex and multifactorial nature of neuropsychiatric diseases demands multi-target drugs that can intervene with various sub-pathologies…”
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Evolution-Inspired Computational Design of Symmetric Proteins
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (01-01-2017)“…Monomeric proteins with a number of identical repeats creating symmetrical structures are potentially very valuable building blocks with a variety of…”
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A Glutamine Switch Mechanism for Nucleotide Selectivity by Phosphodiesterases
Published in Molecular cell (23-07-2004)“…Phosphodiesterases (PDEs) comprise a family of enzymes that modulate the immune response, inflammation, and memory, among many other functions. There are three…”
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Scaffold-based discovery of indeglitazar, a PPAR pan-active anti-diabetic agent
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-01-2009)“…In a search for more effective anti-diabetic treatment, we used a process coupling low-affinity biochemical screening with high-throughput co-crystallography…”
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Identification of quinazolinyloxy biaryl urea as a new class of SUMO activating enzyme 1 inhibitors
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-09-2013)“…SUMO activating enzyme 1 (SUMO E1) is the first enzyme in sumoylation pathway and an important cancer drug target. However, only a few inhibitors were reported…”
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Novel peptide inhibitors targeting CD40 and CD40L interaction: A potential for atherosclerosis therapy
Published in Current research in structural biology (2023)“…Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by plaque build-up in the arteries, leading to the obstruction of blood flow. Macrophages are…”
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