Computations of standard binding free energies with molecular dynamics simulations

Y Deng, B Roux - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2009 - ACS Publications
An increasing number of studies have reported computations of the standard (absolute)
binding free energy of small ligands to proteins using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations …

[HTML][HTML] Gates of enzymes

A Gora, J Brezovsky, J Damborsky - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
Enzymes are very efficient catalysts that are essential for the functioning of living organisms.
The low efficiency of biocatalysts produced de novo relative to those that have evolved …

[PDF][PDF] AMBER 9

DA Case, TA Darden, TE Cheatham III… - … of California, San …, 2006 - researchgate.net
Amber is the collective name for a suite of programs that allow users to carry out molecular
dynamics simulations, particularly on biomolecules. None of the individual programs carries …

Clustering molecular dynamics trajectories: 1. Characterizing the performance of different clustering algorithms

J Shao, SW Tanner, N Thompson… - Journal of chemical …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Molecular dynamics simulation methods produce trajectories of atomic positions (and
optionally velocities and energies) as a function of time and provide a representation of the …

Intrinsic dynamics of enzymes in the unbound state and relation to allosteric regulation

I Bahar, C Chennubhotla, D Tobi - Current opinion in structural biology, 2007 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been a surge in the number of studies exploring the relationship
between proteins' equilibrium dynamics and structural changes involved in function. An …

Molecular dynamic simulations analysis of ritronavir and lopinavir as SARS-CoV 3CLpro inhibitors

V Nukoolkarn, VS Lee, M Malaisree… - Journal of theoretical …, 2008 - Elsevier
Since the emergence of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) to date, neither an
effective antiviral drug nor a vaccine against SARS is available. However, it was found that a …

Plasticity, dynamics, and inhibition of emerging tetracycline resistance enzymes

J Park, AJ Gasparrini, MR Reck, CT Symister… - Nature chemical …, 2017 - nature.com
Although tetracyclines are an important class of antibiotics for use in agriculture and the
clinic, their efficacy is threatened by increasing resistance. Resistance to tetracyclines can …

Dynamic structural differences between human and mouse STING lead to differing sensitivity to DMXAA

AY Shih, KL Damm-Ganamet, T Mirzadegan - Biophysical journal, 2018 - cell.com
The stimulator-of-interferon-genes (STING) protein is involved in innate immunity. It has
recently been shown that modulation of STING can lead to an aggressive antitumor …

DEER-PREdict: Software for efficient calculation of spin-labeling EPR and NMR data from conformational ensembles

G Tesei, JM Martins, MBA Kunze, Y Wang… - PLoS computational …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Owing to their plasticity, intrinsically disordered and multidomain proteins require
descriptions based on multiple conformations, thus calling for techniques and analysis tools …

Protease inhibitors for the treatment of HIV/AIDS: recent advances and future challenges

C Voshavar - Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a chronic disease characterized by multiple
life-threatening illnesses caused by a retro-virus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). HIV …