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 …

Computational models for studying physical instabilities in high concentration biotherapeutic formulations

MA Blanco - MAbs, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Computational prediction of the behavior of concentrated protein solutions is particularly
advantageous in early development stages of biotherapeutics when material availability is …

The role of cryptic ancestral symmetry in histone folding mechanisms across Eukarya and Archaea

H Zhao, H Wu, A Guseman, D Abeykoon… - PLOS Computational …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Histones compact and store DNA in both Eukarya and Archaea, forming heterodimers in
Eukarya and homodimers in Archaea. Despite this, the folding mechanism of histones …

Comparing fast pressure jump and temperature jump protein folding experiments and simulations

AJ Wirth, Y Liu, MB Prigozhin, K Schulten… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The unimolecular folding reaction of small proteins is now amenable to a very direct
mechanistic comparison between experiment and simulation. We present such a …

Handedness preference and switching of peptide helices. Part II: Helices based on noncoded α‐amino acids

M Crisma, M De Zotti, F Formaggio… - Journal of Peptide …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In this second part of our review article on the preferred screw sense and interconversion of
peptide helices, we discuss the most significant computational and experimental data …

Metamorphic proteins in light of Anfinsen's dogma

JA Vila - The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
It is a common belief that metamorphic proteins challenge Anfinsen's thermodynamic
hypothesis (or dogma). Here we argue against this view and aim to show that metamorphic …

Distinguishing biomolecular pathways and metastable states

AB Oliveira Jr, H Yang, PC Whitford… - Journal of chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Protein folding occurs in a high dimensional phase space, and the representation of the
associated energy landscape is nontrivial. A widely applied approach to studying folding …

Amide III SFG Signals as a Sensitive Probe of Protein Folding at Cell Membrane Surface

J Huang, K Tian, S Ye, Y Luo - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A good understanding of membrane protein folding at the molecular level requires an
effective means to determine the dynamical structural changes on coil-to-helix transition …

Simulating protein fold switching by replica exchange with tunneling

NA Bernhardt, W **, W Wang… - Journal of chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Recent experiments suggest that an amino acid sequence encodes not only the native fold
of a protein but also other forms that are essential for its function or are important during …

Protein folding and structure prediction from the ground up II: AAWSEM for α/β proteins

M Chen, X Lin, W Lu, JN Onuchic… - The journal of physical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The atomistic associative memory, water mediated, structure and energy model (AAWSEM)
is an efficient coarse-grained force field with transferable tertiary interactions that …