Navigating the landscape of enzyme design: from molecular simulations to machine learning

J Zhou, M Huang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Global environmental issues and sustainable development call for new technologies for fine
chemical synthesis and waste valorization. Biocatalysis has attracted great attention as the …

Open-source machine learning in computational chemistry

A Hagg, KN Kirschner - Journal of chemical information and …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The field of computational chemistry has seen a significant increase in the integration of
machine learning concepts and algorithms. In this Perspective, we surveyed 179 open …

CombFold: predicting structures of large protein assemblies using a combinatorial assembly algorithm and AlphaFold2

B Shor, D Schneidman-Duhovny - Nature methods, 2024 - nature.com
Deep learning models, such as AlphaFold2 and RosettaFold, enable high-accuracy protein
structure prediction. However, large protein complexes are still challenging to predict due to …

RNA-Puzzles Round V: blind predictions of 23 RNA structures

F Bu, Y Adam, RW Adamiak, M Antczak… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
RNA-Puzzles is a collective endeavor dedicated to the advancement and improvement of
RNA three-dimensional structure prediction. With agreement from structural biologists, RNA …

Metainference: A Bayesian inference method for heterogeneous systems

M Bonomi, C Camilloni, A Cavalli, M Vendruscolo - Science advances, 2016 - science.org
Modeling a complex system is almost invariably a challenging task. The incorporation of
experimental observations can be used to improve the quality of a model and thus to obtain …

Cryo-EM model validation recommendations based on outcomes of the 2019 EMDataResource challenge

CL Lawson, A Kryshtafovych, PD Adams, PV Afonine… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
This paper describes outcomes of the 2019 Cryo-EM Model Challenge. The goals were to
(1) assess the quality of models that can be produced from cryogenic electron microscopy …

FAST conformational searches by balancing exploration/exploitation trade-offs

MI Zimmerman, GR Bowman - Journal of chemical theory and …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Molecular dynamics simulations are a powerful means of understanding conformational
changes. However, it is still difficult to simulate biologically relevant time scales without the …

Structural predictions of protein–DNA binding: MELD-DNA

R Esmaeeli, A Bauzá, A Perez - Nucleic Acids Research, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Structural, regulatory and enzymatic proteins interact with DNA to maintain a healthy and
functional genome. Yet, our structural understanding of how proteins interact with DNA is …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of molecular dynamics simulation in structure prediction of peptides and proteins

H Geng, F Chen, J Ye, F Jiang - Computational and structural …, 2019 - Elsevier
Compared with rapid accumulation of protein sequences from high-throughput DNA
sequencing, obtaining experimental 3D structures of proteins is still much more difficult …

Approximating projections of conformational Boltzmann distributions with AlphaFold2 predictions: opportunities and limitations

BP Brown, RA Stein, J Meiler… - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Protein thermodynamics is intimately tied to biological function and can enable processes
such as signal transduction, enzyme catalysis, and molecular recognition. The relative free …