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Key Publications For Protein-Protein Interaction Sites

Review :

1. Kini, R. M.: Proline brackets and identification of potential functional sites in proteins: toxins to therapeutics.  Toxicon 36, 1659-1670, 1998.

Book chapter :

1. Kini, R. M. and Evans, H. J.: A common structural feature enclosing interaction sites: prediction of protein-protein interaction sites and development of potent bioactive peptides. In: Current Topics in Peptide and Protein Research Menon, J. (Ed) Council of Scientific Information, Trivandrum, India, Vol. 1, pp. 297-311, 1994.

Research papers :

1. Kini, R. M. and Evans, H. J.: A hypothetical structural role for proline residues in the flanking segments of protein-protein interaction sites. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 212, 1115-1124, 1995.

2. Kini, R. M. and Evans, H. J.: A novel approach to the design of potent bioactive peptides by incorporation of proline brackets: antiplatelet effects of Arg-Gly-Asp peptides. FEBS Lett., 375, 15-17, 1995.

3. Kini, R. M. and Evans, H. J.: Prediction of potential protein-protein interaction sites from amino acid sequence. Identification of a fibrin polymerization site. FEBS Lett., 385, 81-86, 1996.

4. Kini, R. M., Caldwell, R. A., Wu, Q. Y., Baumgarten, C. M., Feher, J. J. and Evans, H. J.: Flanking proline residues identify the L-type Ca 2+ channel binding site of calciseptine and FS2. Biochemistry 37, 9058-9063, 1998.

5. Srinivasan, K.N., Nirthanan, S., Sasaki, T., Sato, K., Cheng, B., Gwee, M.C.E., Kini, R.M., and Gopalakrishnakone, P.: Functional site of bukatoxin, an α-type sodium channel neurotoxin from the chinese scorpion (Buthus martensi Karsch) venom: probable role of 52PDKVP 56 loop.  FEBS Lett.494, 145-149, 2001.

6. Tan, D. C.-W., Kini, R. M., Jois, S. D. S., Lim, D. K. F. and Ge, R.:A small peptide derived from Flt-1 (VEGFR-1) functions as a potent angiogenic inhibitor. FEBS Lett.494, 150-156, 2001.

 

 

 

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