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ReviewComputational and structural biotechnology journal2023

Allosteric crosstalk in modular proteins: Function fine-tuning and drug design.

Suman Abhishek, Waghela Deeksha, Krishnapura Ranganatha Nethravathi, Mehdi D Davari, Eerappa Rajakumara

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Review in Computational and structural biotechnology journal, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Suman AbhishekMacromolecular Structural Biology lab, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Telangana 502284, India.
Waghela DeekshaMacromolecular Structural Biology lab, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Telangana 502284, India.
Krishnapura Ranganatha NethravathiDepartment of Studies and Research in organic chemistry (DOS&R in organic chemistry), Tumkur University, Karnataka 572102, India.
Mehdi D DavariDepartment of Bioorganic Chemistry, Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry, Halle 06120, Germany.
Eerappa RajakumaraMacromolecular Structural Biology lab, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Telangana 502284, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Modular proteins are regulatory proteins that carry out more than one function. These proteins upregulate or downregulate a biochemical cascade to establish homeostasis in cells. To switch the function or alter the efficiency (based on cellular needs), these proteins require different facilitators that bind to a site different from the catalytic (active/orthosteric) site, aka 'allosteric site', and fine-tune their function. These facilitators (or effectors) are allosteric modulators. In this Review, we have discussed the allostery, characterized them based on their mechanisms, and discussed how allostery plays an important role in the activity modulation and function fine-tuning of proteins. Recently there is an emergence in the discovery of allosteric drugs. We have also emphasized the role, significance, and future of allostery in therapeutic applications.

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AllosteryDrug designEnzyme kineticsMulti-domain proteinsProtein function regulationTherapeutics

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PMID37867971
PMCPMC10589753

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