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ArticleThe journal of physical chemistry. B2025

Using Multiple Isotope-Labeled Infrared Spectra for the Structural Characterization of an Intrinsically Disordered Peptide.

Ian J A Bongalonta, Aaron R Dinner, Andrei Tokmakoff

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Ian J A BongalontaDepartment of Chemistry and James Franck Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, United States.
Aaron R DinnerDepartment of Chemistry and James Franck Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-8328-6427
Andrei TokmakoffDepartment of Chemistry and James Franck Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-2434-8744

Funding

Rare-event simulation and analysis for elucidating mechanisms of development and diseaseR35GM136381 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI Aaron Dinner · 2020 to 2026
$2.2M
NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM136381
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) rapidly interconvert between conformers, requiring an ensemble description. This complicates their experimental characterization, and force field limitations pose challenges for their simulation. Here, we use isotope-labeled and unlabeled infrared (IR) spectra to reweight simulated ensembles of the elastin-like peptide GVGVPGVG, a paradigmatic disordered peptide. By comparing the results obtained with different spectra, we explicitly show that the weights are underdetermined by the ensemble averaged data. We identify which labels and frequency regions maximize structural information while minimizing sensitivity to simulation error and show that these regions report on whether the peptide makes specific interactions. Our work shows the importance of incorporating simulations and simulated spectra at the planning stages of isotope-labeled IR experiments and more generally provides a framework for interpreting IR data for IDPs.

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Intrinsically Disordered ProteinsPeptidesIsotope LabelingSpectrophotometry, InfraredIntrinsically Disordered ProteinsPeptides

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PMID41190617
PMCPMC12768576

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