Markov state models: From an art to a science

BE Husic, VS Pande - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2018 - ACS Publications
Markov state models (MSMs) are a powerful framework for analyzing dynamical systems,
such as molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, that have gained widespread use over the …

The protein folding problem

KA Dill, SB Ozkan, MS Shell, TR Weikl - Annu. Rev. Biophys., 2008 - annualreviews.org
The “protein folding problem” consists of three closely related puzzles:(a) What is the folding
code?(b) What is the folding mechanism?(c) Can we predict the native structure of a protein …

Markov models of molecular kinetics: Generation and validation

JH Prinz, H Wu, M Sarich, B Keller, M Senne… - The Journal of …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
Markov state models of molecular kinetics (MSMs), in which the long-time statistical
dynamics of a molecule is approximated by a Markov chain on a discrete partition of …

The GROMOS software for biomolecular simulation: GROMOS05

M Christen, PH Hünenberger… - Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
We present the latest version of the Groningen Molecular Simulation program package,
GROMOS05. It has been developed for the dynamical modelling of (bio) molecules using …

Automatic discovery of metastable states for the construction of Markov models of macromolecular conformational dynamics

JD Chodera, N Singhal, VS Pande, KA Dill… - The Journal of …, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
To meet the challenge of modeling the conformational dynamics of biological
macromolecules over long time scales, much recent effort has been devoted to constructing …

Information bottleneck approach for Markov model construction

D Wang, Y Qiu, ER Beyerle, X Huang… - Journal of chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Markov state models (MSMs) have proven valuable in studying the dynamics of protein
conformational changes via statistical analysis of molecular dynamics simulations. In MSMs …

Describing protein folding kinetics by molecular dynamics simulations. 1. Theory

WC Swope, JW Pitera, F Suits - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2004 - ACS Publications
A rigorous formalism for the extraction of state-to-state transition functions from a Boltzmann-
weighted ensemble of microcanonical molecular dynamics simulations has been developed …

Coarse master equations for peptide folding dynamics

NV Buchete, G Hummer - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2008 - ACS Publications
We construct coarse master equations for peptide folding dynamics from atomistic molecular
dynamics simulations. A maximum-likelihood propagator-based method allows us to extract …

UMAP as a dimensionality reduction tool for molecular dynamics simulations of biomacromolecules: a comparison study

F Trozzi, X Wang, P Tao - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2021 - ACS Publications
Proteins are the molecular machines of life. The multitude of possible conformations that
proteins can adopt determines their free-energy landscapes. However, the inherently high …

Transition networks for modeling the kinetics of conformational change in macromolecules

F Noé, S Fischer - Current opinion in structural biology, 2008 - Elsevier
The kinetics and thermodynamics of complex transitions in biomolecules can be modeled in
terms of a network of transitions between the relevant conformational substates. Such a …