Advances in coarse-grained modeling of macromolecular complexes

AJ Pak, GA Voth - Current opinion in structural biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Coarse-grained models are reduced representations of all-atom models that aim
to retain the essential molecular aspects for the system of interest.•Coarse-grained …

From system modeling to system analysis: The impact of resolution level and resolution distribution in the computer-aided investigation of biomolecules

M Giulini, M Rigoli, G Mattiotti, R Menichetti… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The ever increasing computer power, together with the improved accuracy of atomistic force
fields, enables researchers to investigate biological systems at the molecular level with …

From adaptive resolution to molecular dynamics of open systems

R Cortes-Huerto, M Praprotnik, K Kremer… - The European Physical …, 2021 - Springer
We provide an overview of the Adaptive Resolution Simulation method (AdResS) based on
discussing its basic principles and presenting its current numerical and theoretical …

ESPResSo++ 2.0: Advanced methods for multiscale molecular simulation

HV Guzman, N Tretyakov, H Kobayashi… - Computer Physics …, 2019 - Elsevier
Molecular simulation is a scientific tool used in many fields including material science and
biology. This requires constant development and enhancement of algorithms within …

Functional macromolecular systems: Kinetic pathways to obtain tailored structures

V Abetz, K Kremer, M Müller… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This article aims to stimulate research on non‐equilibrium macromolecular systems, as
nowadays a large toolbox to synthesize tailored macromolecules is available. A large variety …

Engineering proteins at interfaces: from complementary characterization to material surfaces with designed functions

S Morsbach, G Gonella, V Mailänder… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Once materials come into contact with a biological fluid containing proteins, proteins are
generally—whether desired or not—attracted by the material's surface and adsorb onto it …

Fast, Accurate, and System-Specific Variable-Resolution Modeling of Proteins

R Fiorentini, T Tarenzi, R Potestio - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In recent years, a few multiple-resolution modeling strategies have been proposed, in which
functionally relevant parts of a biomolecule are described with atomistic resolution, with the …

The physics of open systems for the simulation of complex molecular environments in soft matter

G Ciccotti, L Delle Site - Soft matter, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular dynamics (MD) has become one of the most powerful tools of investigation in soft
matter. Despite such success, simulations of large molecular environments are mostly run …

A Robust Induced Fit Docking Approach with the Combination of the Hybrid All-Atom/United-Atom/Coarse-Grained Model and Simulated Annealing

D Lu, D Luo, Y Zhang, B Wang - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Molecular docking remains an indispensable tool in computational biology and structure-
based drug discovery. However, the correct prediction of binding poses remains a major …

Open-boundary molecular dynamics of a DNA molecule in a hybrid explicit/implicit salt solution

J Zavadlav, J Sablić, R Podgornik, M Praprotnik - Biophysical journal, 2018 - cell.com
The composition and electrolyte concentration of the aqueous bathing environment have
important consequences for many biological processes and can profoundly affect the …