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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2017

Binding Direction-Based Two-Dimensional Flattened Contact Area Computing Algorithm for Protein-Protein Interactions.

Beom Sik Kang, GaneshKumar Pugalendhi, Ku-Jin Kim

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Beom Sik KangSchool of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Kyungpook National University, 80 Daehakro, Bukgu, Daegu 41566, Korea. bskang2@knu.ac.kr.ORCID 0000-0002-8456-7113
GaneshKumar PugalendhiDepartment of Information Technology, Anna University Regional Campus, Coimbatore 641046, Tamil Nadu, India. ganesh23508@gmail.com.
Ku-Jin KimSchool of Computer Science and Engineering, Kyungpook National University, 80 Daehakro, Bukgu, Daegu 41566, Korea. kujinkim@gmail.com.

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Abstract

Interactions between protein molecules are essential for the assembly, function, and regulation of proteins. The contact region between two protein molecules in a protein complex is usually complementary in shape for both molecules and the area of the contact region can be used to estimate the binding strength between two molecules. Although the area is a value calculated from the three-dimensional surface, it cannot represent the three-dimensional shape of the surface. Therefore, we propose an original concept of two-dimensional contact area which provides further information such as the ruggedness of the contact region. We present a novel algorithm for calculating the binding direction between two molecules in a protein complex, and then suggest a method to compute the two-dimensional flattened area of the contact region between two molecules based on the binding direction.

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Models, MolecularProtein BindingProtein ConformationAlgorithmsBinding SitesProtein Interaction MappingProteinsProteinsbinding directioncontact areaprotein dockingprotein-protein interface

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PMID29027921
PMCPMC6151622

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