Self-assembled mRNA vaccines

J Kim, Y Eygeris, M Gupta, G Sahay - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract mRNA vaccines have evolved from being a mere curiosity to emerging as COVID-
19 vaccine front-runners. Recent advancements in the field of RNA technology, vaccinology …

Computational modeling of realistic cell membranes

SJ Marrink, V Corradi, PCT Souza, HI Ingolfsson… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Cell membranes contain a large variety of lipid types and are crowded with proteins,
endowing them with the plasticity needed to fulfill their key roles in cell functioning. The …

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 …

Perspective on the Martini model

SJ Marrink, DP Tieleman - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The Martini model, a coarse-grained force field for biomolecular simulations, has found a
broad range of applications since its release a decade ago. Based on a building block …

Improved parameters for the martini coarse-grained protein force field

DH De Jong, G Singh, WFD Bennett… - Journal of chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The Martini coarse-grained force field has been successfully used for simulating a wide
range of (bio) molecular systems. Recent progress in our ability to test the model against …

Going backward: a flexible geometric approach to reverse transformation from coarse grained to atomistic models

TA Wassenaar, K Pluhackova… - Journal of chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The conversion of coarse-grained to atomistic models is an important step in obtaining
insight about atomistic scale processes from coarse-grained simulations. For this process …

Low membrane fluidity triggers lipid phase separation and protein segregation in living bacteria

M Gohrbandt, A Lipski, JW Grimshaw… - The EMBO …, 2022 - embopress.org
All living organisms adapt their membrane lipid composition in response to changes in their
environment or diet. These conserved membrane‐adaptive processes have been studied …

The power of coarse graining in biomolecular simulations

HI Ingólfsson, CA Lopez, JJ Uusitalo… - Wiley …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Computational modeling of biological systems is challenging because of the multitude of
spatial and temporal scales involved. Replacing atomistic detail with lower resolution …

The continuing mystery of lipid rafts

I Levental, SL Veatch - Journal of molecular biology, 2016 - Elsevier
Since its initial formalization nearly 20 years ago, the concept of lipid rafts has generated a
tremendous amount of attention and interest and nearly as much controversy. The …

[HTML][HTML] Lipid-dependent regulation of the unfolded protein response

R Volmer, D Ron - Current opinion in cell biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Protein folding homeostasis in the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum is defended by signal
transduction pathways that are activated by an imbalance between unfolded proteins and …