Background: Defensins comprise a group of antimicrobial peptides, widely recognized as important elements of the innate immune system in both animals and plants. Cationicity, rath...
Soja Saghar Soman, Krishnankutty Chandrika Sivakum...
Background: Reliable prediction of antibody, or B-cell, epitopes remains challenging yet highly desirable for the design of vaccines and immunodiagnostics. A correlation between a...
Julia V. Ponomarenko, Huynh-Hoa Bui, Wei Li, Nicho...
Background: The development and improvement of reliable computational methods designed to evaluate the quality of protein models is relevant in the context of protein structure re...
Paolo Mereghetti, Maria Luisa Ganadu, Elena Papale...
Background: Intrinsically disordered proteins play important roles in various cellular activities and their prevalence was implicated in a number of human diseases. The knowledge ...
Marcin J. Mizianty, Tuo Zhang, Bin Xue, Yaoqi Zhou...
As protein-protein interactions are one of the basic mechanisms in most cellular processes, it is desirable to understand the molecular details of protein-protein contacts and ult...