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ProteoMutaMetrics: machine learning approaches for solute carrier family 6 mutation pathogenicity prediction

Predict SLC6 mutation clinical pathogenicity by calculating the amino acid descriptors in different ranges with rationalization analysis of the prediction.

Graphical abstract: ProteoMutaMetrics: machine learning approaches for solute carrier family 6 mutation pathogenicity prediction
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A data-driven QSPR model for screening organic corrosion inhibitors for carbon steel using machine learning techniques

An advanced machine learning workflow integrating the gradient boosting decision tree (GB) algorithm and the permutation feature importance (PFI) technique has been proposed to predict the corrosion inhibition efficiency (IE) of organic compounds.

Graphical abstract: A data-driven QSPR model for screening organic corrosion inhibitors for carbon steel using machine learning techniques
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LC-MS/DIA-based strategy for comprehensive flavonoid profiling: an Ocotea spp. applicability case

A user-friendly LC-MS data-independent acquisition-based strategy using open software for access to the flavonoid content of complex mixtures.

Graphical abstract: LC-MS/DIA-based strategy for comprehensive flavonoid profiling: an Ocotea spp. applicability case
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Identification, screening and taste mechanisms analysis of two novel umami pentapeptides derived from the myosin heavy chain of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) is a good source for producing umami peptides, and 2 novel umami pentapeptides were first identified from which. The physicochemical properties, cytotoxicity, and taste mechanisms of 2 umami peptides were also explored.

Graphical abstract: Identification, screening and taste mechanisms analysis of two novel umami pentapeptides derived from the myosin heavy chain of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)
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In silico identification of multi-target inhibitors from medicinal fungal metabolites against the base excision repair pathway proteins of African swine fever virus

Through in silico methods, three fungal metabolites, namely cochlactone A, antcamphin M, and methyl ganoderate E, exhibited potential multi-target inhibitory activity against African swine fever virus (ASFV) base excision repair proteins.

Graphical abstract: In silico identification of multi-target inhibitors from medicinal fungal metabolites against the base excision repair pathway proteins of African swine fever virus
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Investigation of chain-length selection by the tenellin iterative highly-reducing polyketide synthase

Engineering the substrate-binding-helix of the keto-reductase domain of TENS controls chain-length selectivity of the products.

Graphical abstract: Investigation of chain-length selection by the tenellin iterative highly-reducing polyketide synthase
Open Access Editorial

Introduction to the RSC Advances themed collection on New insights into biomolecular systems from large-scale simulations

Megan O’Mara, Sarah Rauscher and Stacey Wetmore introduce the RSC Advances themed collection on New insights into biomolecular systems from large-scale simulations.

Graphical abstract: Introduction to the RSC Advances themed collection on New insights into biomolecular systems from large-scale simulations
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Unveiling therapeutic efficacy of extract and multi-targeting phytocompounds from Christella dentata (Forssk.) Brownsey & Jermy against multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Christella dentata (Forssk.) Brownsey & Jermy has been commonly used in traditional medicinal practices but its effects on multi-drug-resistant (MDR) bacteria have remained unexplored.

Graphical abstract: Unveiling therapeutic efficacy of extract and multi-targeting phytocompounds from Christella dentata (Forssk.) Brownsey & Jermy against multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Exploring protein–ligand binding affinity prediction with electron density-based geometric deep learning

A deep learning approach centered on electron density is suggested for predicting the binding affility between proteins and ligands. The approach is thoroughly assessed using various pertinent benchmarks.

Graphical abstract: Exploring protein–ligand binding affinity prediction with electron density-based geometric deep learning
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MolToxPred: small molecule toxicity prediction using machine learning approach

Machine learning-powered in silico prediction of small molecule toxicity: a stacked model approach.

Graphical abstract: MolToxPred: small molecule toxicity prediction using machine learning approach
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Integration of network pharmacology, molecular docking, and simulations to evaluate phytochemicals from Drymaria cordata against cervical cancer

Network pharmacology, molecular docking, and molecular dynamics simulations identify quercetin 3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-rhamnopyranoside as a promising inhibitor of HRAS and VEGFA proteins, suggesting potential use of Drymaria cordata as a natural source for treating cervical cancer.

Graphical abstract: Integration of network pharmacology, molecular docking, and simulations to evaluate phytochemicals from Drymaria cordata against cervical cancer
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Ligand based pharmacophore modelling and integrated computational approaches in the quest for small molecule inhibitors against hCA IX

An integrated computational approach in search of potent hCA IX inhibitors.

Graphical abstract: Ligand based pharmacophore modelling and integrated computational approaches in the quest for small molecule inhibitors against hCA IX
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Augmenting a training dataset of the generative diffusion model for molecular docking with artificial binding pockets

We introduce introduces the PocketCFDM generative diffusion model, aimed at improving the prediction of small molecule poses in the protein binding pockets.

Graphical abstract: Augmenting a training dataset of the generative diffusion model for molecular docking with artificial binding pockets
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Improving thermo-tolerance of Saccharomyces cerevisiae by precise regulation of the expression of small HSP

The level of heat resistance in microbial cells is an important factor in determining the energy consumption and product synthesis efficiency of fermentation processes.

Graphical abstract: Improving thermo-tolerance of Saccharomyces cerevisiae by precise regulation of the expression of small HSP
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Elucidating arsenic-bound proteins in the protein data bank: data mining and amino acid cross-validation through Raman spectroscopy

Decoding arsenic's impact: data mining protein structures in the protein data bank through amino acid mapping.

Graphical abstract: Elucidating arsenic-bound proteins in the protein data bank: data mining and amino acid cross-validation through Raman spectroscopy
Open Access Review Article

Stabilization challenges and aggregation in protein-based therapeutics in the pharmaceutical industry

In this review, we have discussed some features of protein aggregation during production, formulation and storage as well as stabilization strategies in protein engineering and computational methods to prevent aggregation.

Graphical abstract: Stabilization challenges and aggregation in protein-based therapeutics in the pharmaceutical industry
From the themed collection: 2023 Reviews in RSC Advances
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Heterologous expression of the cryptic mdk gene cluster and structural revision of maduralactomycin A

After conducting an in silico analysis of the cryptic mdk cluster region and performing transcriptomic studies, an integrative Streptomyces BAC Vector containing the mdk gene sequence was constructed and heterologous expression yielded the angucyclic product seongomycin.

Graphical abstract: Heterologous expression of the cryptic mdk gene cluster and structural revision of maduralactomycin A
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Unsupervised deep learning for molecular dynamics simulations: a novel analysis of protein–ligand interactions in SARS-CoV-2 Mpro

Using SARS-CoV-2 Mpro as a case study, Wasserstein distance and dimension reduction are applied to the analysis of MD data of flexible complexes. The resulting embedding map correlates ligand-induced conformational differences and binding affinity.

Graphical abstract: Unsupervised deep learning for molecular dynamics simulations: a novel analysis of protein–ligand interactions in SARS-CoV-2 Mpro
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