Esca** atom types in force fields using direct chemical perception

DL Mobley, CC Bannan, A Rizzi, CI Bayly… - Journal of chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Traditional approaches to specifying a molecular mechanics force field encode all the
information needed to assign force field parameters to a given molecule into a discrete set of …

Combining molecular dynamics and machine learning to predict self-solvation free energies and limiting activity coefficients

J Gebhardt, M Kiesel, S Riniker… - Journal of chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Computational prediction of limiting activity coefficients is of great relevance for process
design. For highly nonideal mixtures including molecules with directed interactions, methods …

Force field benchmark of amino acids: I. hydration and diffusion in different water models

H Zhang, C Yin, Y Jiang… - Journal of chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Thermodynamic and kinetic properties are of critical importance for the applicability of
computational models to biomolecules such as proteins. Here we present an extensive …

Water-soluble bimodal magnetic-fluorescent radical dendrimers as potential MRI-FI imaging probes

Y Wu, V Lloveras, A Morgado… - … applied materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Dual or multimodal imaging probes have become potent tools for enhancing detection
sensitivity and accuracy in disease diagnosis. In this context, we present a bimodal imaging …

Mechanistic insight into the inhibition of choline acetyltransferase by proton pump inhibitors

ATK Baidya, B Das, B Devi, B Långström… - ACS Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Various pharmacoepidemiological investigational studies have indicated that Proton Pump
Inhibitors (PPIs) may increase the likelihood of develo** Alzheimer's disease (AD) and …

Genome assembly and geospatial phylogenomics of the bed bug Cimex lectularius

JA Rosenfeld, D Reeves, MR Brugler… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The common bed bug (Cimex lectularius) has been a persistent pest of humans for
thousands of years, yet the genetic basis of the bed bug's basic biology and adaptation to …

DNA repair enzymes ALKBH2, ALKBH3, and AlkB oxidize 5-methylcytosine to 5-hydroxymethylcytosine, 5-formylcytosine and 5-carboxylcytosine in vitro

K Bian, SAP Lenz, Q Tang, F Chen, R Qi… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Methylcytosine (5mC) in DNA CpG islands is an important epigenetic biomarker for
mammalian gene regulation. It is oxidized to 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC), 5 …

Rapid, accurate, ranking of protein–ligand binding affinities with VM2, the second-generation mining minima method

MK Gilson, LE Stewart, MJ Potter… - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The structure-based technologies most widely used to rank the affinities of candidate small
molecule drugs for proteins range from faster but less reliable docking methods to slower but …

Integrin activation by the lipid molecule 25-hydroxycholesterol induces a proinflammatory response

SM Pokharel, NK Shil, JB Gc, ZT Colburn… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Integrins are components of cell-matrix adhesions, and function as scaffolds for various
signal transduction pathways. So far no lipid ligand for integrin has been reported. Here we …

Tween-80 on water/oil interface: structure and interfacial tension by molecular dynamics simulations

AM Luz, G Barbosa, C Manske, FW Tavares - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Surfactants are used in many fields of the chemical industry in a wide range of applications.
Generally, surfactants on water/oil interfaces reduce interfacial tension, enabling the …