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The availability of extensive genome sequence data and advances in structure determination over recent years allow the successful application of comparative genomics, sequence and structure comparisons to identify any such folds that may be somewhat less widely represented than the OB or SH3-like folds.
It is established that obesity has serious medical sequelae, and that both obesity and ADHD have psychiatric comorbidities [ 18 19 20 21 22 23 ] , but surprisingly, searches found no existing literature describing comorbid obesity and ADHD (OB+ADHD).
Folds such as the SH3-like barrels, the PAS-like fold, the OB fold, the double-stranded β-helix, the β-propeller and rubredoxin-like zinc ribbons are predominantly non-catalytic domains that are widely represented in multiple functional contexts, with roles such as small-molecule binding, nucleic-acid binding and interaction with other proteins [ 3, 4, 5] (see also the SCOP [ 6] and CATH [ 7] databases).
Obese is a compound of two Latin words, the prefix, ob - `over' + ēdere `eat.
For the OB+ADHD population, the idea is that some patients may have had a preference for endorsing ADHD symptoms, instead of accepting more accurate explanations for distress or lack of obesity treatment progress, e.g., failure to lose weight while being unwilling to exercise.