Machine learning-guided protein engineering

P Kouba, P Kohout, F Haddadi, A Bushuiev… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Recent progress in engineering highly promising biocatalysts has increasingly involved
machine learning methods. These methods leverage existing experimental and simulation …

Artificial intelligence enhanced molecular simulations

J Zhang, D Chen, Y Xia, YP Huang, X Lin… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Molecular simulations, which simulate the motions of particles according to fundamental
laws of physics, have been applied to a wide range of fields from physics and materials …

Engineering biological nanopore approaches toward protein sequencing

X Wei, T Penkauskas, JE Reiner, C Kennard… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Biotechnological innovations have vastly improved the capacity to perform large-scale
protein studies, while the methods we have for identifying and quantifying individual proteins …

Past, present, and future perspectives on computer-aided drug design methodologies

D Bassani, S Moro - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The application of computational approaches in drug discovery has been consolidated in
the last decades. These families of techniques are usually grouped under the common …

Flow-matching: Efficient coarse-graining of molecular dynamics without forces

J Kohler, Y Chen, A Kramer, C Clementi… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Coarse-grained (CG) molecular simulations have become a standard tool to study molecular
processes on time and length scales inaccessible to all-atom simulations. Parametrizing CG …

Analysis of protein folding simulation with moving root mean square deviation

Y Maruyama, R Igarashi, Y Ushiku… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We apply moving root-mean-square deviation (mRMSD), which does not require a reference
structure, as a method for analyzing protein dynamics. This method can be used to calculate …

Enhanced-sampling simulations for the estimation of ligand binding kinetics: current status and perspective

K Ahmad, A Rizzi, R Capelli, D Mandelli… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The dissociation rate (k off) associated with ligand unbinding events from proteins is a
parameter of fundamental importance in drug design. Here we review recent major …

Driving and characterizing nucleation of urea and glycine polymorphs in water

Z Zou, ER Beyerle, ST Tsai… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Crystal nucleation is relevant across the domains of fundamental and applied sciences.
However, in many cases, its mechanism remains unclear due to a lack of temporal or spatial …

Accelerators for classical molecular dynamics simulations of biomolecules

D Jones, JE Allen, Y Yang… - Journal of chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Atomistic Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulations provide researchers the ability to model
biomolecular structures such as proteins and their interactions with drug-like small …

Computational Modeling of Supramolecular Metallo-organic Cages–Challenges and Opportunities

TK Piskorz, V Martí-Centelles, TA Young, PJ Lusby… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Self-assembled metallo-organic cages have emerged as promising biomimetic platforms
that can encapsulate whole substrates akin to an enzyme active site. Extensive experimental …