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Cyclic peptides are of particular interest due to their pharmacological properties, but their design for binding to a target protein is challenging. Here, the authors present a computational “anchor extension” methodology for de novo design of cyclic ...
Parisa Hosseinzadeh +17 more
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Cyclic Peptides for the Treatment of Cancers: A Review
Cyclic peptides have been widely reported to have therapeutic abilities in the treatment of cancer. This has been proven through in vitro and in vivo studies against breast, lung, liver, colon, and prostate cancers, among others.
Dalifa Ramadhani +3 more
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Proteins with large and flat binding sites as well as protein–protein interactions are considered ' undruggable ' with conventional small-molecule drugs.
Stephanie M. Linker +4 more
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Cyclic peptides are able to extend the druggable space of pharmaceutical targets, due to their size, conformational behavior, and high proportion of hydrogen bond donors and acceptors.
Sereina, Riniker +6 more
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Marine Cyclic Peptides: Antimicrobial Activity and Synthetic Strategies
Oceans are a rich source of structurally unique bioactive compounds from the perspective of potential therapeutic agents. Marine peptides are a particularly interesting group of secondary metabolites because of their chemistry and wide range of ...
Ricardo Ribeiro +3 more
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Structural Diversity and Biological Activities of Fungal Cyclic Peptides, Excluding Cyclodipeptides
Cyclic peptides are cyclic compounds formed mainly by the amide bonds between either proteinogenic or non-proteinogenic amino acids. This review highlights the occurrence, structures and biological activities of fungal cyclic peptides (excluding ...
Xiaohan Wang +4 more
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Conformational design of cyclic peptides [PDF]
Due to their potential importance as drug molecules as well as other applications methods to design small cyclic peptides with a rigid well-defined conformation are useful.
Atkinson, Bethany
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Improving In Vivo Brain Delivery of Monoclonal Antibody Using Novel Cyclic Peptides
Many proteins can be used to treat brain diseases; however, the presence of the blood−brain barrier (BBB) creates an obstacle to delivering them into the brain.
Kavisha R. Ulapane +2 more
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Recent Progress in Understanding the Properties of Linseed Cyclic Peptides and the Mechanism Underlying Their Bitter Taste [PDF]
Linseed cyclic peptides are important active ingredients in flaxseed, exhibiting antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties. However, linseed cyclic peptides undergo partial oxidation during processing and storage, leading to structural ...
ZHANG Qingyi, GUO Ruirui, JIA Caihua, ZHENG Yifu, TANG Lin, DENG Qianchun, CHENG Chen, HUANG Fenghong, ZHAO Siming, TANG Cui’e
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Development of the force field for cyclosporine A
Membrane permeability of cyclic peptides is an important factor in drug design. To investigate the membrane permeability of cyclic peptides using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, the accurate force fields for unnatural amino acids present in the ...
Tsutomu Yamane +2 more
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