Validation of AMBER/GAFF for relative free energy calculations

L Song, TS Lee, C Zhu, DM York, KM Merz Jr - 2019 - chemrxiv.org
We computed relative binding free energies using GPU accelerated Thermodynamic
Integration (GPU-TI) on a dataset originally assembled by Schrödinger, Inc.. Using their GPU …

Using AMBER18 for relative free energy calculations

LF Song, TS Lee, C Zhu, DM York… - Journal of chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
With renewed interest in free energy methods in contemporary structure-based drug design,
there is a pressing need to validate against multiple targets and force fields to assess the …

CHARMM-GUI free energy calculator for practical ligand binding free energy simulations with AMBER

H Zhang, S Kim, TJ Giese, TS Lee, J Lee… - Journal of chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Alchemical free energy methods, such as free energy perturbation (FEP) and
thermodynamic integration (TI), become increasingly popular and crucial for drug design …

Development and comprehensive benchmark of a high-quality amber-consistent small molecule force field with broad chemical space coverage for molecular …

B Xue, Q Yang, Q Zhang, X Wan, D Fang… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Biomolecular simulations have become an essential tool in contemporary drug discovery,
and molecular mechanics force fields (FFs) constitute its cornerstone. Developing a high …

Fast and flexible gpu accelerated binding free energy calculations within the amber molecular dynamics package

DJ Mermelstein, C Lin, G Nelson, R Kretsch… - 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Alchemical free energy (AFE) calculations based on molecular dynamics (MD) simulations
are key tools in both improving our understanding of a wide variety of biological processes …

BFEE2: automated, streamlined, and accurate absolute binding free-energy calculations

H Fu, H Chen, W Cai, X Shao… - Journal of Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Accurate absolute binding free-energy estimation in silico, following either an alchemical or
a geometrical route, involves several subprocesses and requires the introduction of …

FEP suite: A simulation pipeline for the free-energy calculation of biomolecules

S Sakuraba - Biophysical Journal, 2024 - cell.com
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 423a the stability change by the mutation. These predictions
give us clues to improve the target without synthesizing/expressing the target. However …

BAT2: An open-source tool for flexible, automated and low cost absolute binding free energy calculations

G Heinzelmann, D Huggins, M Gilson - 2024 - chemrxiv.org
Absolute binding free energy (ABFE) calculations with all-atom molecular dynamics (MD)
have the potential to greatly reduce costs in the first stages of drug discovery. Here we …

Binding thermodynamics of Host–Guest Systems with SMIRNOFF99Frosst 1.0. 5 from the open force field initiative

DR Slochower, NM Henriksen, LP Wang… - Journal of chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Designing ligands that bind their target biomolecules with high affinity and specificity is a key
step in small-molecule drug discovery, but accurately predicting protein–ligand binding free …

TIES 2.0: A dual-topology open source relative binding free energy builder with web portal

MK Bieniek, AD Wade, AP Bhati, S Wan… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Relative binding free energy (RBFE) calculations are widely used to aid the process of drug
discovery. TIES, Thermodynamic Integration with Enhanced Sampling, is a dual-topology …