Erica Teixeira Prates Computational Systems Biologist Contact 865.574.0662 | TEIXEIRAPRAE@ORNL.GOV All Publications Structural and functional characterization of NEMO cleavage by SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro An emerging multi-omic understanding of the genetics of opioid addiction Discovery and Characterization of Fluopipamine, a Putative Cellulose Synthase 1 Antagonist within Arabidopsis Quantum biological insights into CRISPR-Cas9 sgRNA efficiency from explainable-AI driven feature engineering Validation of a metabolite–GWAS network for Populus trichocarpa family 1 UDP-glycosyltransferases... Initiation of fatty acid biosynthesis in Pseudomonas putida KT2440 Structural variants identified using non-Mendelian inheritance patterns advance the mechanistic understanding of autism spectrum disorder Exploring the role of plant lysin motif receptor-like kinases in regulating plant-microbe interactions in the bioenergy crop Populus A mini-TGA protein modulates gene expression through heterogeneous association with transcription factors Antiviral Strategies Against SARS-CoV-2: A Systems Biology Approach Spatial Graph Attention and Curiosity-driven Policy for Antiviral Drug Discovery Insights into the dual cleavage activity of the GH16 laminarinase enzyme class on β-1,3 and β-1,4 glycosidic bonds Characterization of aromatic acid/proton symporters in Pseudomonas putida KT2440 toward efficient microbial conversion of lig... Potentially adaptive SARS-CoV-2 mutations discovered with novel spatiotemporal and explainable AI models Potential pathogenicity determinants identified from structural proteomics of SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2 A mechanistic model and therapeutic interventions for COVID-19 involving a RAS-mediated bradykinin storm Structural insights into β-1,3-glucan cleavage by a glycoside hydrolase family Can exascale computing and explainable artificial intelligence applied to plant biology deliver on the United Nations sustain... Catalytic Mechanism of Aryl-Ether Bond Cleavage in Lignin by LigF and LigG Crystallographic structure and molecular dynamics simulations of the major endoglucanase from Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris shed light on its oligosaccharide products release pattern Key Links Organizations Biological and Environmental Systems Science Directorate Biosciences Division Biocomputing and Information Section Computational and Predictive Biology Group