Predictive cavity and binding site identification: Techniques and applications.

Q1 Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Advances in pharmacology Pub Date : 2025-01-01 Epub Date: 2025-02-28 DOI:10.1016/bs.apha.2025.02.006
Shilpa Chandel, Bharat Parashar, Syed Atif Ali, Shailesh Sharma
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Abstract

Strategies for recognizing predictive cavities and binding site identification are decisive for drug discovery, molecular docking, and tracing protein-ligand interactions. The two major approaches experimental and computational strive for prognosticating and distinguishing protein's binding sites. Profuse diminutive molecules are associated with the binding sites and influence normal biological functioning. The various structure-based strategies such as molecular dynamics, docking simulations, algorithms for pocket identification, and homology modeling are covered under computational techniques, where they propound the exhaustive comprehension of possible binding pockets hinge on the structure of protein and its physiochemical properties. The various sequence-based approaches rely on the homogeneousness of the sequence and machine learning replicas edified on already known protein and ligand composites to anticipate the interactive sites of novel proteins. The high-resolution structural identification and foot printing of protein to map the confirmational changes attributable to ligand and binding sites can be identified through diverse experimental methods such as NMR spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, and x-ray crystallography. These techniques are pivotal for drug discovery and designing, as the efficiency and specificity of ligands can be amplified through virtual screening and structural-based drug designing. Moreover, the ongoing developments in this domain promise to drive the revolution and efficiency in drug discovery and research in molecular biology.

预测空腔和结合位点识别:技术和应用。
识别预测空腔和结合位点识别的策略对于药物发现、分子对接和追踪蛋白质-配体相互作用具有决定性作用。两种主要的方法实验和计算努力预测和区分蛋白质的结合位点。大量的小分子与结合位点相关,影响正常的生物功能。计算技术涵盖了各种基于结构的策略,如分子动力学、对接模拟、口袋识别算法和同源性建模,它们提出了对可能的结合口袋的详尽理解,这些口袋取决于蛋白质的结构及其物理化学性质。各种基于序列的方法依赖于序列的同质性和基于已知蛋白质和配体复合材料的机器学习副本来预测新蛋白质的相互作用位点。通过核磁共振波谱、质谱、x射线晶体学等多种实验方法,可以对蛋白质进行高分辨率的结构鉴定和足印,绘制配体和结合位点的确证变化。这些技术是药物发现和设计的关键,因为配体的效率和特异性可以通过虚拟筛选和基于结构的药物设计来放大。此外,该领域的持续发展有望推动分子生物学中药物发现和研究的革命和效率。
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Advances in pharmacology
Advances in pharmacology Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics-Pharmacology
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