Evolutionary tuning of a key helix drove androgen selectivity
C. D. Okafor, J. K. Colucci, M. L. Cato, S. H. Khan, K. Cottrill, D. Hercules, G. Eick, J. W. Thornton, E. A. Ortlund
The paper investigates how evolutionary changes in helix 10 of androgen receptors drove ligand selectivity by analyzing ancestral proteins and biophysical mechanisms.
bioRxiv · Jul 21, 2021 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology