Enhanced sampling techniques in molecular dynamics simulations of biological systems
Background Molecular dynamics has emerged as an important research methodology
covering systems to the level of millions of atoms. However, insufficient sampling often limits …
covering systems to the level of millions of atoms. However, insufficient sampling often limits …
An overview of the Amber biomolecular simulation package
Molecular dynamics (MD) allows the study of biological and chemical systems at the
atomistic level on timescales from femtoseconds to milliseconds. It complements experiment …
atomistic level on timescales from femtoseconds to milliseconds. It complements experiment …
Decoding the identification mechanism of an SAM-III Riboswitch on ligands through multiple independent Gaussian-accelerated molecular dynamics simulations
J Chen, Q Zeng, W Wang, H Sun… - Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
S-Adenosyl-l-methionine (SAM)-responsive riboswitches play a central role in the regulation
of bacterial gene expression at the level of transcription attenuation or translation inhibition …
of bacterial gene expression at the level of transcription attenuation or translation inhibition …
Assessment of mutations on RBD in the Spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha, Delta and Omicron variants
The severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus 2 (CoV-2) variant Omicron
spread more rapid than the other variants of SARS-CoV-2 virus. Mutations on the Spike (S) …
spread more rapid than the other variants of SARS-CoV-2 virus. Mutations on the Spike (S) …
Long-time-step molecular dynamics through hydrogen mass repartitioning
Previous studies have shown that the method of hydrogen mass repartitioning (HMR) is a
potentially useful tool for accelerating molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. By …
potentially useful tool for accelerating molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. By …
Gaussian accelerated molecular dynamics: unconstrained enhanced sampling and free energy calculation
A Gaussian accelerated molecular dynamics (GaMD) approach for simultaneous enhanced
sampling and free energy calculation of biomolecules is presented. By constructing a boost …
sampling and free energy calculation of biomolecules is presented. By constructing a boost …
Routine microsecond molecular dynamics simulations with AMBER on GPUs. 2. Explicit solvent particle mesh Ewald
We present an implementation of explicit solvent all atom classical molecular dynamics (MD)
within the AMBER program package that runs entirely on CUDA-enabled GPUs. First …
within the AMBER program package that runs entirely on CUDA-enabled GPUs. First …
Biophysical experiments and biomolecular simulations: A perfect match?
S Bottaro, K Lindorff-Larsen - Science, 2018 - science.org
A fundamental challenge in biological research is achieving an atomic-level description and
mechanistic understanding of the function of biomolecules. Techniques for biomolecular …
mechanistic understanding of the function of biomolecules. Techniques for biomolecular …
Mutation-induced impacts on the switch transformations of the GDP-and GTP-bound K-ras: Insights from multiple replica Gaussian accelerated molecular dynamics …
J Chen, S Zhang, W Wang, L Pang… - Journal of Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Mutations yield significant effect on the structural flexibility of two switch domains, SW1 and
SW2, in K-Ras, which is considered as an important target of anticancer drug design. To …
SW2, in K-Ras, which is considered as an important target of anticancer drug design. To …
Perspective: Coarse-grained models for biomolecular systems
WG Noid - The Journal of chemical physics, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
By focusing on essential features, while averaging over less important details, coarse-
grained (CG) models provide significant computational and conceptual advantages with …
grained (CG) models provide significant computational and conceptual advantages with …