Artificial intelligence-aided protein engineering: from topological data analysis to deep protein language models

Y Qiu, GW Wei - Briefings in bioinformatics, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
Protein engineering is an emerging field in biotechnology that has the potential to
revolutionize various areas, such as antibody design, drug discovery, food security, ecology …

Methodology-centered review of molecular modeling, simulation, and prediction of SARS-CoV-2

K Gao, R Wang, J Chen, L Cheng, J Frishcosy… - Chemical …, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
Despite tremendous efforts in the past two years, our understanding of severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), virus–host interactions, immune …

Chemistry-informed molecular graph as reaction descriptor for machine-learned retrosynthesis planning

B Zhang, X Zhang, W Du, Z Song, G Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2022‏ - pnas.org
Infusing “chemical wisdom” should improve the data-driven approaches that rely exclusively
on historical synthetic data for automatic retrosynthesis planning. For this purpose, we …

[HTML][HTML] Combination of linear solvation energy and linear free-energy relationships to aid the prediction of reaction kinetics: application to the solvolysis of 5-HMF by …

EE Munoz, DDM Di Bucchianico… - … Research and Design, 2024‏ - Elsevier
In the context of cellulose valorization, we studied the kinetics of levulinates synthesis via the
solvolysis of 5-HMF by alcohol over Amberlite IR-120. The alcohol plays a double role; it is a …

A Fast and Interpretable Deep Learning Approach for Accurate Electrostatics-Driven pKa Predictions in Proteins

PBPS Reis, M Bertolini, F Montanari… - Journal of chemical …, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
Existing computational methods for estimating p K a values in proteins rely on theoretical
approximations and lengthy computations. In this work, we use a data set of 6 million …

Methods for Theoretical Treatment of Local Fields in Proteins and Enzymes

ME Eberhart, AN Alexandrova, P Ajmera, D Bím… - Chemical …, 2025‏ - ACS Publications
Electric fields generated by protein scaffolds are crucial in enzymatic catalysis. This review
surveys theoretical approaches for detecting, analyzing, and comparing electric fields …

Calculation of solvation force in molecular dynamics simulation by deep-learning method

J Liao, M Wu, J Gao, C Chen - Biophysical Journal, 2024‏ - cell.com
Electrostatic calculations are generally used in studying the thermodynamics and kinetics of
biomolecules in solvent. Generally, this is performed by solving the Poisson-Boltzmann …

Bridging eulerian and lagrangian poisson–boltzmann solvers by eses

SA Ullah, X Yang, B Jones, S Zhao… - Journal of …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Poisson–Boltzmann (PB) model is a widely used electrostatic model for
biomolecular solvation analysis. Formulated as an elliptic interface problem, the PB model …

Optimized parallelization of boundary integral Poisson-Boltzmann solvers

X Yang, E Sliheet, R Iriye, D Reynolds… - Computer Physics …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Poisson-Boltzmann (PB) model governs the electrostatics of solvated
biomolecules, ie, potential, field, energy, and force. These quantities can provide useful …

SurfPB: A GPU-Accelerated Electrostatic Calculation and Visualization Tool for Biomolecules

J Liao, Z Shu, J Gao, M Wu, C Chen - Journal of Chemical …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
In this work, we present SurfPB as a useful tool for the study of biomolecules. It can do many
typical calculations, including the molecular surface, electrostatic potential, solvation free …