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 …

Targeting SLC transporters: small molecules as modulators and therapeutic opportunities

A Schlessinger, N Zatorski, K Hutchinson… - Trends in biochemical …, 2023 - cell.com
Solute carrier (SLCs) transporters mediate the transport of a broad range of solutes across
biological membranes. Dysregulation of SLCs has been associated with various …

Simulation of nanoparticles interacting with a cell membrane: probing the structural basis and potential biomedical application

X Zhang, G Ma, W Wei - NPG Asia Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Nanoparticles (NPs), owing to their ultrasmall size, have been extensively researched for
potential applications in biomedicine. During their delivery and functionalization within the …

[HTML][HTML] Lipid membrane mimetics in functional and structural studies of integral membrane proteins

S Majeed, AB Ahmad, U Sehar, ER Georgieva - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Open Access Editor's Choice Review Lipid Membrane Mimetics in Functional
and Structural Studies of Integral Membrane Proteins by Saman Majeed 1, Akram Bani …

Atomistic simulations of membrane ion channel conduction, gating, and modulation

E Flood, C Boiteux, B Lev, I Vorobyov… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Membrane ion channels are the fundamental electrical components in the nervous system.
Recent developments in X-ray crystallography and cryo-EM microscopy have revealed what …