Table I.
Summary of the Atomistic Simulations of eIF4E-Peptide Complexes Performed in This Work
| Parent protein | PDB ID | Organism | Peptide length | Description | Simulation length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| eIF4GI | 1RF8 | S.c.a | 14 aa | MD, explicit solvent, starting from NMR model #1 | 50 ns |
| eIF4GI (D5S) | 4AZA | H.s.a | 14 aa | MD, explicit solvent, starting from crystal structure of mutated 4G-derived peptide | 50 ns |
| 4E-BP1 | 1WKW | H.s.a | 20 aa | MD, explicit solvent, starting from crystal structure | 50 ns |
| 4E-BP2 | 3AM7 | H.s.a | 19 aa | MD, explicit solvent, starting from crystal structure | 50 ns |
| eIF4GII | 1EJH | M.m.a | 16 aa | MD, explicit solvent, starting from crystal structure | 50 ns |
| CYFIP1 | 3PC8 | H.s.a | 18 aa | MD, explicit solvent, starting with CYFIP1p aligned to 4E-BP1p in 1WKW | 100 ns |
| CYFIP1 | 3PC8 | H.s.a | 18 aa | BEDAM parallel simulation, 144 replicas, starting from CYFIP1p aligned to protein-protein docking structure from Ref. 32 | 1.6 μs |
| CYFIP1 | 3PC8 | H.s.a | 18 aa | MD, explicit solvent, starting from BEDAM-predicted structure of the CYFIP1p-eIF4E complex above | 50 ns |
S.c., Saccharomyces cerevisiae; H.s., Homo sapiens; M.s., Mus musculus.