Machine learning for electronically excited states of molecules

J Westermayr, P Marquetand - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Electronically excited states of molecules are at the heart of photochemistry, photophysics,
as well as photobiology and also play a role in material science. Their theoretical description …

Multiscale simulations of biological membranes: the challenge to understand biological phenomena in a living substance

G Enkavi, M Javanainen, W Kulig, T Róg… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Biological membranes are tricky to investigate. They are complex in terms of molecular
composition and structure, functional over a wide range of time scales, and characterized by …

Modeling and simulations of polymers: a roadmap

TE Gartner III, A Jayaraman - Macromolecules, 2019 - ACS Publications
Molecular modeling and simulations are invaluable tools for the polymer science and
engineering community. These computational approaches enable predictions and provide …

Amyloid aggregation simulations: challenges, advances and perspectives

B Strodel - Current opinion in structural biology, 2021 - Elsevier
In amyloid aggregation diseases soluble proteins coalesce into a wide array of undesirable
structures, ranging through oligomers and prefibrillar assemblies to highly ordered amyloid …

Computational design of enzymes for biotechnological applications

J Planas-Iglesias, SM Marques, GP Pinto, M Musil… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Enzymes are the natural catalysts that execute biochemical reactions upholding life. Their
natural effectiveness has been fine-tuned as a result of millions of years of natural evolution …

[HTML][HTML] Large-Scale Conformational Changes and Protein Function: Breaking the in silico Barrier

L Orellana - Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Large-scale conformational changes are essential to link protein structures with their
function at the cell and organism scale, but have been elusive both experimentally and …

Constructing Markov State Models to elucidate the functional conformational changes of complex biomolecules

W Wang, S Cao, L Zhu, X Huang - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The function of complex biomolecular machines relies heavily on their conformational
changes. Investigating these functional conformational changes is therefore essential for …

[HTML][HTML] In silico cancer research towards 3R

C Jean-Quartier, F Jeanquartier, I Jurisica, A Holzinger - BMC cancer, 2018 - Springer
Background Improving our understanding of cancer and other complex diseases requires
integrating diverse data sets and algorithms. Intertwining in vivo and in vitro data and in …

Zooming across the free-energy landscape: shaving barriers, and flooding valleys

H Fu, H Zhang, H Chen, X Shao… - The journal of physical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A robust importance-sampling algorithm for mapping free-energy surfaces over geometrical
variables, coined meta-eABF, is introduced. This algorithm shaves the free-energy barriers …

Effect of mutation on structure, function and dynamics of receptor binding domain of human SARS-CoV-2 with host cell receptor ACE2: a molecular dynamics …

B Dehury, V Raina, N Misra, M Suar - Journal of Biomolecular …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Recent studies have pointed the role of angiotensin-converting enzyme-II (ACE2) in
mediating the entry of SARS-CoV-2 to the host cell by binding to the receptor-binding …