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DNA-protein π-interactions in nature: abundance, structure, composition and strength of contacts between aromatic amino acids and DNA nucleobases or deoxyribose sugar
Published in Nucleic acids research (02-06-2014)“…Four hundred twenty-eight high-resolution DNA-protein complexes were chosen for a bioinformatics study. Although 164 crystal structures (38% of those searched)…”
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Stereoselective Single Step Cyclization to Give Belt-Functionalized Pillar[6]arenes
Published in Journal of organic chemistry (02-02-2024)“…Two macrocycles were synthesized through cyclization reactions of secondary benzylic alcohols, giving pillar[6]arenes with a methyl substituent at each belt…”
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Long-term tracking of cells using inorganic nanoparticles as contrast agents: are we there yet?
Published in Chemical Society reviews (07-04-2012)“…The use of inorganic nanoparticles as probes to label and track cells in vivo is already a reality. While superparamagnetic nanoparticles have been the subject…”
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Evaluating the impact of open access policies on research institutions
Published in eLife (14-09-2020)“…The proportion of research outputs published in open access journals or made available on other freely-accessible platforms has increased over the past two…”
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A probabilistic model for analyzing summary birth history data
Published in Demographic research (01-07-2022)“…There is an increasing demand for high-quality subnational estimates of under-5 mortality. In low- and middle-income countries, where the burden of under-5…”
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Polyunsaturated lipids promote membrane phase separation and antimicrobial sensitivity
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Anatomy of noncovalent interactions between the nucleobases or ribose and π-containing amino acids in RNA–protein complexes
Published in Nucleic acids research (26-02-2021)“…Abstract A set of >300 nonredundant high-resolution RNA–protein complexes were rigorously searched for π-contacts between an amino acid side chain (W, H, F, Y,…”
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Multiscale computational investigations of the translesion synthesis bypass of tobacco-derived DNA adducts: critical insights that complement experimental biochemical studies
Published in Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP (11-05-2022)“…Among the numerous agents that damage DNA, tobacco products remain one of the most lethal and result in the most diverse set of DNA lesions. This perspective…”
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Topology of RNA-protein nucleobase-amino acid π-π interactions and comparison to analogous DNA-protein π-π contacts
Published in RNA (Cambridge) (01-05-2016)“…The present work analyzed 120 high-resolution X-ray crystal structures and identified 335 RNA-protein π-interactions (154 nonredundant) between a nucleobase…”
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Feedback in augmented and virtual reality piano tutoring systems: a mini review
Published in Frontiers in virtual reality (29-06-2023)“…Researchers in music education are exploring the use of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) to support piano instruction. Beginner piano students…”
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Amphetamine-like Deferiprone and Clioquinol Derivatives as Iron Chelating Agents
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (05-09-2024)“…The accumulation of iron in dopaminergic neurons can cause oxidative stress and dopaminergic neuron degeneration. Iron chelation therapy may reduce…”
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High resolution crystal structure of a KRAS promoter G-quadruplex reveals a dimer with extensive poly-A π-stacking interactions for small-molecule recognition
Published in Nucleic acids research (04-06-2020)“…Aberrant KRAS signaling is a driver of many cancers and yet remains an elusive target for drug therapy. The nuclease hypersensitive element of the KRAS…”
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Understanding the Link between Lipid Diversity and the Biophysical Properties of the Neuronal Plasma Membrane
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (25-08-2020)“…Cell membranes contain incredible diversity in the chemical structures of their individual lipid species and the ratios in which these lipids are combined to…”
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Uncovering a unique approach for damaged DNA replication: A computational investigation of a mutagenic tobacco-derived thymine lesion
Published in Nucleic acids research (28-02-2019)“…Abstract 4-(Methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone is a potent nicotine carcinogen that leads to many DNA lesions, the most persistent being the…”
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The role of ATP-binding Cassette subfamily B member 6 in the inner ear
Published in Nature communications (18-11-2024)“…ABCB6 has been implicated in dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria, a condition characterized by hyperpigmented and hypopigmented skin macules. Dyschromatosis…”
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Computational Insight into the Differential Mutagenic Patterns of O‑Methylthymine Lesions
Published in Chemical research in toxicology (21-10-2019)“…Differential mutagenic patterns were recently reported for O-methylated thymine lesions, which indicate that O4-methylthymine (O4-Me-T) frequently leads to G…”
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Structural Rationalization for the Nonmutagenic and Mutagenic Bypass of the Tobacco-Derived O4-4-(3-Pyridyl)-4-oxobut-1-yl-thymine Lesion by Human Polymerase η: A Multiscale Computational Study
Published in Chemical research in toxicology (21-06-2021)“…Tobacco-derived pyridyloxobutyl (POB) DNA adducts are unique due to the large size and flexibility of the alkyl chain connecting the pyridyl ring to the…”
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Conformational Flexibility of the Benzyl-Guanine Adduct in a Bypass Polymerase Active Site Permits Replication: Insights from Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Published in Chemical research in toxicology (20-11-2017)“…Although translesion synthesis (TLS) polymerases play key roles in replicating DNA that contains nucleobase addition products (adducts), there are many…”
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An ONIOM and MD Investigation of Possible Monofunctional Activity of Human 8‑Oxoguanine–DNA Glycosylase (hOgg1)
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (25-06-2015)“…Since the formation of 8-oxoguanine (OG) is one of the most common DNA-damaging events, cells have evolved efficient repair processes to avoid the mutagenic…”
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The allosteric inhibition of glycine transporter 2 by bioactive lipid analgesics is controlled by penetration into a deep lipid cavity
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (01-01-2021)“…The role of lipids in modulating membrane protein function is an emerging and rapidly growing area of research. The rational design of lipids that target…”
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