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ReviewCurrent opinion in structural biology2014

Recent advances in employing molecular modelling to determine the specificity of glycan-binding proteins.

Oliver C Grant, Robert J Woods

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Review in Current opinion in structural biology, 2014. 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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0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Three-Dimensional Structures of Carbohydrates and Where to Find Them.International journal of molecular sciences · 2020
    Review
  6. Glycomics@ExPASy: Bridging the Gap.Molecular & cellular proteomics : MCP · 2018
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  7. Review
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  9. Receptor uptake arrays for vitamin BEcology and evolution · 2017
    Review
  10. Cytotoxic protein from the mushroomProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2017
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  13. Vina-Carb: Improving Glycosidic Angles during Carbohydrate Docking.Journal of chemical theory and computation · 2016
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Oliver C GrantComplex Carbohydrate Research Center, 315 Riverbend Road, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, United States.
Robert J WoodsComplex Carbohydrate Research Center, 315 Riverbend Road, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, United States; School of Chemistry, University Road, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland. Electronic address: rwoods@ccrc.uga.edu.
Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway · IEUniversity of Georgia · US

Funding

TR&D3. Approaches to Proteoglycan Function at Biochemical and Cellular LevelsP41GM103390 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA · PI MOREMEN, KELLEY W. · 2012 to 2019
$14.5M
Integrating Experiment and Theory to Characterize Diagnostic Antibody SpecificityR01GM094919 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA · PI WOODS, ROBERT J · 2010 to 2013
$1.7M
NIGMS NIH HHS GM094919NIGMS NIH HHS P41 GM103390NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM094919
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Impressive improvements in docking performance can be achieved by applying energy bonuses to poses in which glycan hydroxyl groups occupy positions otherwise preferred by bound waters. In addition, inclusion of glycosidic conformational energies allows unlikely glycan conformations to be appropriately penalized. A method for predicting the binding specificity of glycan-binding proteins has been developed, which is based on grafting glycan branches onto a minimal binding determinant in the binding site. Grafting can be used either to screen virtual libraries of glycans, such as the known glycome, or to identify docked poses of minimal binding determinants that are consistent with specificity data. The reviewed advances allow accurate modelling of carbohydrate-protein 3D co-complexes, but challenges remain in ranking the affinity of congeners.

Indexed as

Models, MolecularBinding SitesCarbohydratesMolecular ConformationMolecular Docking SimulationMolecular Dynamics SimulationPolysaccharidesProtein BindingProteinsCarbohydratesPolysaccharidesProteins

Identifiers

PMID25108191
PMCPMC4252743
OpenAlexW2038259029

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