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ArticleStructure (London, England : 1993)2018

Development of a Prototype System for Archiving Integrative/Hybrid Structure Models of Biological Macromolecules.

Brinda Vallat, Benjamin Webb, John D Westbrook, Andrej Sali, Helen M Berman

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Article in Structure (London, England : 1993), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 56 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Brinda VallatResearch Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics, Institute for Quantitative Biomedicine, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA. Electronic address: brinda.vallat@rcsb.org.
Benjamin WebbDepartment of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA.
John D WestbrookResearch Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics, Institute for Quantitative Biomedicine, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA.
Andrej SaliDepartment of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA.
Helen M BermanResearch Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics, Institute for Quantitative Biomedicine, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA.

Funding

TR&D Project 4. The Imaging Stage: Multiscale Spatiotemporal Modeling of Macromolecular Systems in Cellular NeighborhoodsP41GM109824 · NIGMS · ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY · PI ROUT, MICHAEL P · 2014 to 2023
$18.8M
IMP: Software for Hybrid Determination of Macromolecular Assembly StructuresR01GM083960 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI SALI, ANDREJ · 2008 to 2024
$5.2M
High Performance Computer for Computational BiosciencesS10OD021596 · OD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI SALI, ANDREJ · 2016 to 2016
$443k
NIGMS NIH HHS P41 GM109824NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM083960NIH HHS S10 OD021596
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Essential processes in biology are carried out by large macromolecular assemblies, whose structures are often difficult to determine by traditional methods. Increasingly, researchers combine measured data and computed information from several complementary methods to obtain "hybrid" or "integrative" structural models of macromolecules and their assemblies. These integrative/hybrid (I/H) models are not archived in the PDB because of the absence of standard data representations and processing mechanisms. Here we present the development of data standards and a prototype system for archiving I/H models. The data standards provide the definitions required for representing I/H models that span multiple spatiotemporal scales and conformational states, as well as spatial restraints derived from different experimental techniques. Based on these data definitions, we have built a prototype system called PDB-Dev, which provides the infrastructure necessary to archive I/H structural models. PDB-Dev is now accepting structures and is open to the community for new submissions.

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Databases, ProteinInternetMacromolecular SubstancesModels, MolecularProtein ConformationProteinsMacromolecular SubstancesProteinsdata archivingdata standardsIHM dictionaryintegrative/hybrid modelingmulti-scale modelsPDBPDB-DevPDBx/mmCIFspatial restraintsstructural biology

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PMID29657133
PMCPMC5990459

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