This refers to whether or not we can design an amino acid chain that will fold into the designed backbone. To evaluate this, we use an inverse folding model to generate amino acid sequences that are ...

Keywords: Polyamide, backbone modification, amino acid, polyamide structure, side chain functionality Important Note: All contributions to this Research Topic must be within the scope of the section ...

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Amino acids are small molecules that are the building blocks of proteins. Proteins serve as structural support inside the cell and they perform many vital chemical reactions. Each protein is a ...

There is a general L-amino acid oxidase that catalyses the oxidative deamination of more or less all amino acids, but this has low activity and is unimportant in terms of amino acid metabolism.

Fluorescent D-amino acids (FDAAs) are D-amino acid derivatives whose side-chain terminal is covalently coupled with a fluorophore molecule. [1] FDAAs incorporate into the bacterial peptidoglycan (PG) ...

The preliminary release of ProteinNet only contains the backbone atoms, corresponding to the sequential chain of N, C_alpha, and C' atoms. Each amino acid residue is represented by a real-valued 3x3 ...

An inadequate supply of amino acids leads to accumulation of uncharged tRNAs, which can bind and activate GCN2 kinase to reduce translation. Here, we show that glutamine-specific tRNAs selectively ...