supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51773099,52203184,22275043,51933006)。
In recent years,intracellular delivery of protein drugs has attracted great attention,and polymer-based systems have been extensively exploited to develop efficient and safe carriers.However,efficient intracellular de...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21905001,21925102,21991132,92056118);the National Key R&D Program of China(2020YFA0908100);Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation(L182003);Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences(BNLMS-CXXM-202006);Guangdong Natural Science Foundation(GDST19EG22);the Science,Technology,and Innovation Commission of Shenzhen Municipality(JCYJ20190813094601656);Clinical Medicine Plus X project of Peking University;Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities。
Information-rich molecules provide opportunities for evolution.Genetically engineered materials are superior in that their properties are coded within genetic sequences and could be fine-tuned.In this review,we elabor...
This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51803243,51820105004);the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2020A1515011285);the Guangdong Innovative and Entrepreneurial Research Team Program(2013S086).
Biologics play an essential role in treating various indications from cancers to the metabolic diseases,while the current development of new classes of intracellular-acting protein drugs is still hindered because of h...
supported by Academic Research Grant Tier 3(MOE2016-T3-1-003)from the Singapore Ministry of Education.
Making peptide bonds is tightly controlled by genetic code and machinery which includes cofactors,ATP,and RNAs.In this regard,the stand-alone and genetic-code-independent peptide ligases constitute a new family of ren...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (21703221, 21473166);Hefei Science Center CAS (2016HSC-IU012)
Two-dimensional ultraviolet(2 DUV) spectroscopy is a novel technology for probing molecular structure. We have developed a generalized quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics(QM/MM) approach to simulate the electronic t...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (21572043, 21473176);the Ministry of Science and Technology (2016YFA0400900, 2015CB910103);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (PA2017GDQT0021)
Snake toxin Calciseptine as a natural antagonist of L-type calcium channel has potential drug values, but its structural information remains unknown. Here, we report the total chemical synthesis of Calciseptine by usi...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (21462023), and the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province (20143ACB20007, 20153BCB23018)
Chemical synthesis of peptides and proteins has evolved into an indispensable tool for chemical biology. Peptide ligation is a straightforward technique for joining two short peptide fragments together via a native pe...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2013CB932800);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21532004,21225207,81621002)
Histone H2A methylation at Glnl04 (H2AQ104Me) is a new type of histone post-translational modification (PTM) discovered recently. This modification has been found to have significant influence on gene transcriptio...
Reduced point charge models of amino acids are used to model Ubiquitin (PDB: 1UBQ). They are designed (i) from local ex- tremum positions in charge density (CD) distribution functions built from the Poisson equ...
National Fund for Fostering Talents of Basic Sciences(J0630421);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21125311);the National Basic Research Program of China(2012CB917304)for financial support
Hofmeister series ranks the ability of salt ions in influencing a variety of properties and processes in aqueous solutions.In this review,we reexamine how these ions and some other small molecules affect water structu...