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S. Z. Yilmaz

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Approach:biophysical modeling· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 2 Assay:protein structure· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Approach:mechanistic / dynamical model· 1 Organism:virus· 1

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M. Golcuk· 3 shared M. Gur· 3 shared A. Yildiz· 2 shared C. Kilinc· 2 shared E. Taka· 2 shared U. Aktas· 2 shared

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2020-2023 · peak 2/yr

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BiophysicsbioRxivJun 10, 2023

The Mechanism and Energetics of the Dynein Priming Stroke

M. Golcuk, S. Z. Yilmaz, A. Yildiz, M. Gur

This study uses molecular dynamics simulations to analyze the conformational changes and energy dynamics of the dynein linker during the power stroke.

DOI 10.1016/j.str.2024.02.003

humanbiophysical modeling

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ImmunologybioRxivSep 21, 2020

Critical Interactions Between the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Glycoprotein and the Human ACE2 Receptor

E. Taka, S. Z. Yilmaz, M. Golcuk…·M. Gur

This study identifies key interactions between SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and ACE2 receptor using MD simulations and suggests targeting hydrophobic residues for therapeutic strategies.

DOI 10.1021/acs.jpcb.1c02048

humanprotein structure

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BiophysicsbioRxivApr 17, 2020

Exploring Conformational Transition of 2019 Novel Coronavirus Spike Glycoprotein Between Its Closed and Open States Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations

M. Gur, E. Taka, S. Z. Yilmaz…·M. Golcuk

This study uses molecular dynamics simulations to explore the conformational transitions of the SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein between closed and open states, identifying key structural changes and energy pathways.

DOI 10.1063/5.0011141

virusprotein structure

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