Adenosiland

Adenosiland provides integrated bioinformatics and chemoinformatics resources to analyze adenosine receptors (ARs), including subtypes A1, A2A, A2B, and A3, across primary sequence to three-dimensional structural levels to support receptor characterization and ligand interaction studies.


Key Features:

  • Structure-Based Queries: Query AR structures from amino acid primary sequences to three-dimensional models for structural analysis.
  • Ligand-Based Searches: Investigate interactions between adenosine receptors and ligands to analyze receptor-ligand dynamics.
  • Integrated Bioinformatics and Chemoinformatics: Combine bioinformatics algorithms and chemoinformatics tools to integrate sequence, structural, and ligand data.
  • AR Biological Coverage: Include adenosine receptors as G protein-coupled receptor family members regulated by adenosine, a chemical messenger present across animal and plant kingdoms, with subtype coverage for A1, A2A, A2B, and A3.

Scientific Applications:

  • Drug Discovery and Development: Support identification and optimization of therapeutics targeting adenosine receptors via structural and ligand interaction data.
  • Physiological Research: Enable study of AR roles in physiological processes by providing sequence and structural information.
  • Pathophysiological Studies: Facilitate exploration of mechanisms underlying diseases associated with adenosine receptors through receptor structure and interaction analysis.

Methodology:

Adenosiland employs computational techniques to integrate structural data from primary sequences to three-dimensional models and leverages bioinformatics algorithms and chemoinformatics tools for structure-based and ligand-based searches.

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Tool Type:
web application
Operating Systems:
Linux, Windows, Mac
Added:
3/2/2016
Last Updated:
11/25/2024

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Publications

Floris M, Sabbadin D, Medda R, Bulfone A, Moro S. Adenosiland: Walking through adenosine receptors landscape. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 2012;58:248-257. doi:10.1016/j.ejmech.2012.10.022. PMID:23127988.

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