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ArticleTopics in current chemistry2013

Calculation of hydrodynamic properties for G-quadruplex nucleic acid structures from in silico bead models.

Huy T Le, Robert Buscaglia, William L Dean, Jonathan B Chaires, John O Trent

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Article in Topics in current chemistry, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Huy T LeClinical and Translation Research Building, University of Louisville, 505 S. Hancock St, Louisville, KY, 40202, USA.
Robert Buscaglia
William L Dean
Jonathan B Chaires
John O Trent
University of Louisville · US

Funding

XRAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC STRUCTURE ANALYSIS: PROTEIN SORTINGP41RR001081 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI FERRIN, THOMAS E · 1985 to 2011
$17.6M
Targeting Nucleic Acids with an Integrated Vitural and Actual ScreenR01GM077422 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE · PI CHAIRES, JONATHAN B., TRENT, JOHN O · 2007 to 2020
$3.7M
SPECIFICITY OF INTERCALATION REACTIONSR01CA035635 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER · PI CHAIRES, JONATHAN B. · 1985 to 2014
$2.0M
NCI NIH HHS CA35635NCI NIH HHS R01 CA035635NCRR NIH HHS P41 RR001081NIGMS NIH HHS GM077422NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM077422
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nucleic acids enriched in guanine bases can adopt unique quadruple helical tertiary structures known as G-quadruplexes. G-quadruplexes have emerged as attractive drug targets as many G-quadruplex-forming sequences have been discovered in functionally critical sites within the human genome, including the telomere, oncogene promoters, and mRNA processing sites. A single G-quadruplex-forming sequence can adopt one of many folding topologies, often resulting in a lack of a single definitive atomic-level resolution structure for many of these sequences and a major challenge to the discovery of G-quadruplex-selective small molecule drugs. Low-resolution techniques employed to study G-quadruplex structures (e.g., CD spectroscopy) are often unable to discern between G-quadruplex structural ensembles, while high-resolution techniques (e.g., NMR spectroscopy) can be overwhelmed by a highly polymorphic system. Hydrodynamic bead modeling is an approach to studying G-quadruplex structures that could bridge the gap between low-resolution techniques and high-resolution molecular models. Here, we present a discussion of hydrodynamic bead modeling in the context of studying G-quadruplex structures, highlighting recent successes and limitations to this approach, as well as an example featuring a G-quadruplex structure formed from the human telomere. This example can easily be adapted to the investigation of any other G-quadruplex-forming sequences.

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G-QuadruplexesAnimalsBase SequenceDrug DiscoveryHumansHydrodynamicsModels, MolecularNucleic AcidsNucleic Acids

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PMID22886555
PMCPMC3580009
OpenAlexW1525846661

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