Two decades of Martini: Better beads, broader scope

SJ Marrink, L Monticelli, MN Melo… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Martini model, a coarse‐grained force field for molecular dynamics simulations, has
been around for nearly two decades. Originally developed for lipid‐based systems by the …

Molecular dynamics simulations in drug discovery and pharmaceutical development

OMH Salo-Ahen, I Alanko, R Bhadane, AMJJ Bonvin… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations have become increasingly useful in the modern drug
development process. In this review, we give a broad overview of the current application …

[HTML][HTML] Scalable molecular dynamics on CPU and GPU architectures with NAMD

JC Phillips, DJ Hardy, JDC Maia, JE Stone… - The Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
NAMD is a molecular dynamics program designed for high-performance simulations of very
large biological objects on CPU-and GPU-based architectures. NAMD offers scalable …

AI-driven multiscale simulations illuminate mechanisms of SARS-CoV-2 spike dynamics

L Casalino, AC Dommer, Z Gaieb… - … Journal of High …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
We develop a generalizable AI-driven workflow that leverages heterogeneous HPC
resources to explore the time-dependent dynamics of molecular systems. We use this …

Airborne transmission of COVID-19: aerosol dispersion, lung deposition, and virus-receptor interactions

YY Zuo, WE Uspal, T Wei - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), due to infection by the severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is now causing a global pandemic. Aerosol …

Laboratory testing methods for novel severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)

RJ D'Cruz, AW Currier, VB Sampson - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Following the first reports of coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) by China to the World
Health Organization (WHO) on 31st December 2019, more than 4,302,774 novel severe …

Biomolecular modeling thrives in the age of technology

T Schlick, S Portillo-Ledesma - Nature computational science, 2021 - nature.com
The biomolecular modeling field has flourished since its early days in the 1970s due to the
rapid adaptation and tailoring of state-of-the-art technology. The resulting dramatic increase …

Breathing and tilting: mesoscale simulations illuminate influenza glycoprotein vulnerabilities

L Casalino, C Seitz, J Lederhofer… - ACS Central …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Influenza virus has resurfaced recently from inactivity during the early stages of the COVID-
19 pandemic, raising serious concerns about the nature and magnitude of future epidemics …

Backmap** triangulated surfaces to coarse-grained membrane models

W Pezeshkian, M König, TA Wassenaar… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Many biological processes involve large-scale changes in membrane shape. Computer
simulations of these processes are challenging since they occur across a wide range of …

Accelerators for classical molecular dynamics simulations of biomolecules

D Jones, JE Allen, Y Yang… - Journal of chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Atomistic Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulations provide researchers the ability to model
biomolecular structures such as proteins and their interactions with drug-like small …