Coarse-grained protein models and their applications

S Kmiecik, D Gront, M Kolinski, L Wieteska… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The traditional computational modeling of protein structure, dynamics, and interactions
remains difficult for many protein systems. It is mostly due to the size of protein …

The SARS-CoV-2 Spike variant D614G favors an open conformational state

RA Mansbach, S Chakraborty, K Nguyen… - Biophysical …, 2021 - cell.com
The COVID-19 global pandemic is an international health emergency. It is caused by the
SARS-CoV-2 virus, which binds with its trimeric Spike protein to the ACE2 receptor in the …

Model parameters for simulation of physiological lipids

RD Hills Jr, N McGlinchey - Journal of computational chemistry, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Coarse grain simulation of proteins in their physiological membrane environment can offer
insight across timescales, but requires a comprehensive force field. Parameters are …

Necessity of high‐resolution for coarse‐grained modeling of flexible proteins

Z Jia, J Chen - Journal of computational chemistry, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The popular MARTINI coarse‐grained (CG) force field requires the protein structure to be
fixed, and is unsuitable for simulating dynamic processes such as protein folding. Here, we …

[PDF][PDF] Simulation of lipid-protein interactions with the CgProt force field

J Fosso-Tande, C Black, SG Aller, L Lu… - AIMS Molecular …, 2017 - par.nsf.gov
Simulation of lipid-protein interactions with the CgProt force field Page 1 AIMS Molecular
Science, 4 (3):352-369. DOI: 10.3934/molsci.2017.3.352 Received 13 July 2017, Accepted 17 …

Refining amino acid hydrophobicity for dynamics simulation of membrane proteins

RD Hills Jr - PeerJ, 2018 - peerj.com
Coarse-grained (CG) models have been successful in simulating the chemical properties of
lipid bilayers, but accurate treatment of membrane proteins and lipid-protein molecular …