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Weekly literature review

admin — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 03:49:43 +0000

A selection of this week's interesting papers, brought to you via the Furman Lab

Weekly literature review

admin — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 05:51:28 +0000

A selection of this week's interesting papers, brought to you via the Furman Lab

Rosetta 3.4 released

admin — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 02:38:00 +0000

Just a short note to let you know that Rosetta 3.4 was released a couple of weeks ago. This release contains new applications and features like Noncanonical amino acid utilities, Point mutations scan, New RNA applications and many more.

Mobile apps for structural biology and protein design

Xavier Ambroggio — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:04:47 +0000

Hi folks, with all of these smartphones and touch tablets showing up, it’s very possible you could be carrying one around in a lab, at a conference, or at even some agonizing situation where you are bored and away from a real computer. In that case your structural needs can now be satisfied by mobile [...]

Weekly literature review

admin — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:55:39 +0000

A selection of this week's interesting papers, brought to you via the Furman Lab

Protein–protein interaction inhibitors get into the groove

Nir London — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:39:02 +0000

In a recent 'News and Analysis' piece on Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, Asher Mullard, heralds the advancement in drug discovery efforts against Protein-protein interactions - "the unmined biology gold reserve".

From protein modeling to the world of small molecules

Nir London — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:06:02 +0000

Keen observers and avid followers of this blog must have noticed the dwindle if not complete lack of posts in the past 3-4 months. The main reason for this drought was my personal and professional transition. I have completed my Ph.D. studies (on peptide-protein interactions) at the Furman Lab (The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel) and [...]

3DSIG and AFP-CAFA 2012

admin — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:25:03 +0000

Two interesting and successful special interest group meetings will take place along side ISMB 2012 in Long Beach, CA: * 3D SIG 2012 - STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOPHYSICS * THE AUTOMATED FUNCTION PREDICTION MEETING (a.k.a. AFP-CAFA)

Tezcan-RDG supramolecular design collab in the news

Xavier Ambroggio — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:11:59 +0000

Stu Borman wrote a nice piece in Chemical & Engineering News (CEN) highlighting a recent paper in Nature Chemistry that presents the work of a collaboration between the Tezcan Lab at UCSD and the Rosetta Design Group. In this work, a monomeric protein was redesigned to become capable of forming metal and pH tunable nano- [...]

New opening at Intrexon

Xavier Ambroggio — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:07:04 +0000

Check out the Jobs Board for a new opening from Intrexon and others: http://rosettadesigngroup.com/blog/molecular-modeling-jobs/ Random Posts