Enhanced sampling methods for molecular dynamics simulations
Enhanced sampling algorithms have emerged as powerful methods to extend the utility of
molecular dynamics simulations and allow the sampling of larger portions of the …
molecular dynamics simulations and allow the sampling of larger portions of the …
Unsupervised learning methods for molecular simulation data
Unsupervised learning is becoming an essential tool to analyze the increasingly large
amounts of data produced by atomistic and molecular simulations, in material science, solid …
amounts of data produced by atomistic and molecular simulations, in material science, solid …
Role of molecular dynamics and related methods in drug discovery
Molecular dynamics (MD) and related methods are close to becoming routine computational
tools for drug discovery. Their main advantage is in explicitly treating structural flexibility and …
tools for drug discovery. Their main advantage is in explicitly treating structural flexibility and …
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 …
Metadynamics
Metadynamics is a powerful technique for enhancing sampling in molecular dynamics
simulations and reconstructing the free‐energy surface as a function of few selected …
simulations and reconstructing the free‐energy surface as a function of few selected …
Ligand binding free-energy calculations with funnel metadynamics
The accurate resolution of the binding mechanism of a ligand to its molecular target is
fundamental to develop a successful drug design campaign. Free-energy calculations …
fundamental to develop a successful drug design campaign. Free-energy calculations …
Molecular determinants of drug–receptor binding kinetics
It is increasingly appreciated that the rates at which drugs associate with and dissociate from
receptors—the binding kinetics—directly impact drug efficacy and safety. The molecular …
receptors—the binding kinetics—directly impact drug efficacy and safety. The molecular …
Activation pathway of Src kinase reveals intermediate states as targets for drug design
Unregulated activation of Src kinases leads to aberrant signalling, uncontrolled growth and
differentiation of cancerous cells. Reaching a complete mechanistic understanding of large …
differentiation of cancerous cells. Reaching a complete mechanistic understanding of large …
Thermodynamics and kinetics of drug-target binding by molecular simulation
Computational studies play an increasingly important role in chemistry and biophysics,
mainly thanks to improvements in hardware and algorithms. In drug discovery and …
mainly thanks to improvements in hardware and algorithms. In drug discovery and …
Principles and overview of sampling methods for modeling macromolecular structure and dynamics
Investigation of macromolecular structure and dynamics is fundamental to understanding
how macromolecules carry out their functions in the cell. Significant advances have been …
how macromolecules carry out their functions in the cell. Significant advances have been …