CHARMM: the biomolecular simulation program

BR Brooks, CL Brooks III… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract CHARMM (Chemistry at HARvard Molecular Mechanics) is a highly versatile and
widely used molecular simulation program. It has been developed over the last three …

Jaguar: A high‐performance quantum chemistry software program with strengths in life and materials sciences

AD Bochevarov, E Harder, TF Hughes… - … Journal of Quantum …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Jaguar is an ab initio quantum chemical program that specializes in fast electronic structure
predictions for molecular systems of medium and large size. Jaguar focuses on …

SWISS-MODEL: homology modelling of protein structures and complexes

A Waterhouse, M Bertoni, S Bienert… - Nucleic acids …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Homology modelling has matured into an important technique in structural biology,
significantly contributing to narrowing the gap between known protein sequences and …

ff14SB: improving the accuracy of protein side chain and backbone parameters from ff99SB

JA Maier, C Martinez, K Kasavajhala… - Journal of chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Molecular mechanics is powerful for its speed in atomistic simulations, but an accurate force
field is required. The Amber ff99SB force field improved protein secondary structure balance …

ff19SB: amino-acid-specific protein backbone parameters trained against quantum mechanics energy surfaces in solution

C Tian, K Kasavajhala, KAA Belfon… - Journal of chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations have become increasingly popular in studying the
motions and functions of biomolecules. The accuracy of the simulation, however, is highly …

OPLS3: a force field providing broad coverage of drug-like small molecules and proteins

E Harder, W Damm, J Maple, C Wu… - Journal of chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The parametrization and validation of the OPLS3 force field for small molecules and proteins
are reported. Enhancements with respect to the previous version (OPLS2. 1) include the …

Improvements to the APBS biomolecular solvation software suite

E Jurrus, D Engel, K Star, K Monson, J Brandi… - Protein …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Adaptive Poisson–Boltzmann Solver (APBS) software was developed to solve
the equations of continuum electrostatics for large biomolecular assemblages that have …

CHARMM36 all‐atom additive protein force field: Validation based on comparison to NMR data

J Huang, AD MacKerell Jr - Journal of computational chemistry, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Protein structure and dynamics can be characterized on the atomistic level with both nuclear
magnetic resonance (NMR) experiments and molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. Here …

Optimization of the Additive CHARMM All-Atom Protein Force Field Targeting Improved Sampling of the Backbone ϕ, ψ and Side-Chain χ1 and χ2 Dihedral Angles

RB Best, X Zhu, J Shim, PEM Lopes… - Journal of chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
While the quality of the current CHARMM22/CMAP additive force field for proteins has been
demonstrated in a large number of applications, limitations in the model with respect to the …

PLUMED 2: New feathers for an old bird

GA Tribello, M Bonomi, D Branduardi… - Computer physics …, 2014 - Elsevier
Enhancing sampling and analyzing simulations are central issues in molecular simulation.
Recently, we introduced PLUMED, an open-source plug-in that provides some of the most …