Quantum mechanical continuum solvation models

J Tomasi, B Mennucci, R Cammi - Chemical reviews, 2005 - ACS Publications
This review on continuum solvation models has been preceded in Chemical Reviews by
others addressing the same subject. They are due to Tomasi and Persico1 (published in …

Electrostatic interactions in protein structure, folding, binding, and condensation

HX Zhou, X Pang - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Charged and polar groups, through forming ion pairs, hydrogen bonds, and other less
specific electrostatic interactions, impart important properties to proteins. Modulation of the …

H++ 3.0: automating pK prediction and the preparation of biomolecular structures for atomistic molecular modeling and simulations

R Anandakrishnan, B Aguilar… - Nucleic acids …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The accuracy of atomistic biomolecular modeling and simulation studies depend on the
accuracy of the input structures. Preparing these structures for an atomistic modeling task …

Very fast empirical prediction and rationalization of protein pKa values

H Li, AD Robertson, JH Jensen - Proteins: Structure, Function …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
A very fast empirical method is presented for structure‐based protein pKa prediction and
rationalization. The desolvation effects and intra‐protein interactions, which cause variations …

H++: a server for estimating p Ka s and adding missing hydrogens to macromolecules

JC Gordon, JB Myers, T Folta, V Shoja… - Nucleic acids …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The structure and function of macromolecules depend critically on the ionization
(protonation) states of their acidic and basic groups. A number of existing practical methods …

Molecular dynamics: survey of methods for simulating the activity of proteins

SA Adcock, JA McCammon - Chemical reviews, 2006 - ACS Publications
The term molecular mechanics (MM) refers to the use of simple potential-energy functions
(eg, harmonic oscillator or Coulombic potentials) to model molecular systems. Molecular …

Very fast prediction and rationalization of pKa values for protein–ligand complexes

DC Bas, DM Rogers, JH Jensen - Proteins: Structure, Function …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The PROPKA method for the prediction of the pKa values of ionizable residues in proteins is
extended to include the effect of non-proteinaceous ligands on protein pKa values as well as …

Dielectric continuum methods for quantum chemistry

JM Herbert - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review describes the theory and implementation of implicit solvation models based on
continuum electrostatics. Within quantum chemistry this formalism is sometimes …

On the dielectric “constant” of proteins: smooth dielectric function for macromolecular modeling and its implementation in DelPhi

L Li, C Li, Z Zhang, E Alexov - Journal of chemical theory and …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Implicit methods for modeling protein electrostatics require dielectric properties of the system
to be known, in particular, the value of the dielectric constant of protein. While numerous …

What are the dielectric “constants” of proteins and how to validate electrostatic models?

CN Schutz, A Warshel - Proteins: Structure, Function, and …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Implicit models for evaluation of electrostatic energies in proteins include dielectric constants
that represent effect of the protein environment. Unfortunately, the results obtained by such …