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Rebecca Wade

Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies and Heidelberg University
Verified email at h-its.org
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Electrostatics and diffusion of molecules in solution: simulations with the University of Houston Brownian Dynamics program

JD Madura, JM Briggs, RC Wade, ME Davis… - Computer Physics …, 1995 - Elsevier
This paper is a follow-up to the initial communication (Comput. Phys. Commun. 62 (1991)
187–197) on the Brownian Dynamics/Electrostatics program UHBD developed at the …

New hydrogen-bond potentials for use in determining energetically favorable binding sites on molecules of known structure

…, PJ Goodford, PM McWhinnie, RC Wade - Journal of medicinal …, 1989 - ACS Publications
An empirical energy function designed to calculate theinteraction energy of a chemical probe
group, such as a carbonyl oxygen or an amine nitrogen atom, with a target molecule has …

The ins and outs of cytochrome P450s

V Cojocaru, PJ Winn, RC Wade - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2007 - Elsevier
The active site of cytochromes P450 is situated deep inside the protein next to the heme
cofactor. Consequently, enzyme specificity and kinetics can be influenced by how substrates …

How do substrates enter and products exit the buried active site of cytochrome P450cam? 1. Random expulsion molecular dynamics investigation of ligand access …

SK Lüdemann, V Lounnas, RC Wade - Journal of molecular biology, 2000 - Elsevier
Cytochrome P450s form a ubiquitous protein family with functions including the synthesis
and degradation of many physiologically important compounds and the degradation of …

Crucial HSP70 co-chaperone complex unlocks metazoan protein disaggregation

…, X Gao, A Scior, R Aebersold, DL Guilbride, RC Wade… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Protein aggregates are the hallmark of stressed and ageing cells, and characterize several
pathophysiological states 1 , 2 . Healthy metazoan cells effectively eliminate intracellular …

Protein binding pocket dynamics

…, DB Kokh, JC Fuller, RC Wade - Accounts of chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The dynamics of protein binding pockets are crucial for their interaction specificity.
Structural flexibility allows proteins to adapt to their individual molecular binding partners …

Redesigning dehalogenase access tunnels as a strategy for degrading an anthropogenic substrate

…, P Banas, M Otyepka, RC Wade… - Nature chemical …, 2009 - nature.com
Engineering enzymes to degrade anthropogenic compounds efficiently is challenging. We
obtained Rhodococcus rhodochrous haloalkane dehalogenase mutants with up to 32-fold …

[PDF][PDF] Allostery in its many disguises: from theory to applications

…, JA McCammon, J Panecka-Hofman, RC Wade… - Structure, 2019 - cell.com
Allosteric regulation plays an important role in many biological processes, such as signal
transduction, transcriptional regulation, and metabolism. Allostery is rooted in the fundamental …

Prediction of drug binding affinities by comparative binding energy analysis

…, MT Pisabarro, F Gago, RC Wade - Journal of medicinal …, 1995 - ACS Publications
A new computational method for deducing quantitative structure—activity relationships (QSARs)
using structural data from ligand-macromolecule complexes is presented. First, the …

[PDF][PDF] Simulation of the diffusional association of barnase and barstar

RR Gabdoulline, RC Wade - Biophysical journal, 1997 - cell.com
The rate of protein association places an upper limit on the response time due to protein
interactions, which, under certain circumstances, can be diffusion-controlled. Simulations of …