Pragmatic coarse-graining of proteins: models and applications

L Borges-Araújo, I Patmanidis, AP Singh… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The molecular details involved in the folding, dynamics, organization, and interaction of
proteins with other molecules are often difficult to assess by experimental techniques …

Protein structure prediction: conventional and deep learning perspectives

VA Jisna, PB Jayaraj - The protein journal, 2021 - Springer
Protein structure prediction is a way to bridge the sequence-structure gap, one of the main
challenges in computational biology and chemistry. Predicting any protein's accurate …

Facilitating CG simulations with MAD: The MArtini database server

C Hilpert, L Beranger, PCT Souza… - Journal of chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The MArtini Database (MAD-https://mad. ibcp. fr) is a web server designed for the sharing of
structures and topologies of molecules parametrized with the Martini coarse-grained (CG) …

Recent advances in coarse-grained models for biomolecules and their applications

N Singh, W Li - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Molecular dynamics simulations have emerged as a powerful tool to study biological
systems at varied length and timescales. The conventional all-atom molecular dynamics …

Epicatechin is a promising novel inhibitor of SARS-CoV-2 entry by disrupting interactions between angiotensin-converting enzyme type 2 and the viral receptor …

MBS Al-Shuhaib, HO Hashim… - Computers in Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is the first target of SARS-CoV-2 and a
key functional host receptor through which this virus hooks into and infects human cells. The …

Human cystatin C induces the disaggregation process of selected amyloid beta peptides: a structural and kinetic view

A Żyła, A Martel, P Jurczak, A Moliński, A Szymańska… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) and various types of
amyloidosis, are incurable; therefore, understanding the mechanisms of amyloid …

Physicochemical characterization and polyphenol oxidase inactivation of Ataulfo mango pulp pasteurized by conventional and ohmic heating processes

OY Barrón-García, M Gaytán-Martínez… - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
Ohmic heating (OH) is an emerging technology with potential for pasteurization and enzyme
inactivation in mango pulp. This research aimed to investigate the effect of OH and …

Theory and practice of coarse-grained molecular dynamics of biologically important systems

A Liwo, C Czaplewski, AK Sieradzan, AG Lipska… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Molecular dynamics with coarse-grained models is nowadays extensively used to simulate
biomolecular systems at large time and size scales, compared to those accessible to all …

Differentiable molecular simulation can learn all the parameters in a coarse-grained force field for proteins

JG Greener, DT Jones - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Finding optimal parameters for force fields used in molecular simulation is a challenging and
time-consuming task, partly due to the difficulty of tuning multiple parameters at once …

Modeling of disordered protein structures using monte carlo simulations and knowledge-based statistical force fields

MP Ciemny, AE Badaczewska-Dawid… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The description of protein disordered states is important for understanding protein folding
mechanisms and their functions. In this short review, we briefly describe a simulation …