Surprising Rigidity of Functionally Important Water Molecules Buried in the Lipid Headgroup Region
Understanding water dynamics and structure is an important topic in biological systems. It is
generally held in the literature that the interfacial water of hydrated phospholipids is highly …
generally held in the literature that the interfacial water of hydrated phospholipids is highly …
Phonon-mediated lipid raft formation in biological membranes
D Bolmatov, JJ Kinnun, J Katsaras… - Chemistry and Physics of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Short-wavelength collective molecular motions, also known as phonons, have recently
attracted much interest in revealing dynamic properties of biological membranes through the …
attracted much interest in revealing dynamic properties of biological membranes through the …
Effect of molecular dynamics water models on flux, diffusivity, and ion dynamics for polyamide membrane simulations
While molecular dynamics (MD) models for reverse osmosis (RO) and nanofiltration (NF)
membranes are useful for studying water filtration processes, the specific water model and …
membranes are useful for studying water filtration processes, the specific water model and …
Dehydration induced dynamical heterogeneity and ordering mechanism of lipid bilayers
Understanding the influence of dehydration on the membrane structure is crucial to control
membrane functionality related to domain formation and cell fusion under anhydrobiosis …
membrane functionality related to domain formation and cell fusion under anhydrobiosis …
A comparative study on DMSO-induced modulation of the structural and dynamical properties of model bilayer membranes
Modulating the structures and properties of biomembranes via permeation of small
amphiphilic molecules is immensely important, having diverse applications in cell biology …
amphiphilic molecules is immensely important, having diverse applications in cell biology …
Relaxation time scales of interfacial water upon fluid to ripple to gel phase transitions of bilayers
The slow relaxation of interface water (IW) across three primary phases of membranes is
relevant to understand the influence of IW on membrane functions at supercooled …
relevant to understand the influence of IW on membrane functions at supercooled …
Dynamical Crossover of Interfacial Water upon Melting of a Lipid Bilayer: Influence of Different Parts of the Headgroups
All-atom molecular dynamics simulations of a 1, 2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
bilayer in contact with liquid water were performed at different temperatures ranging from …
bilayer in contact with liquid water were performed at different temperatures ranging from …
Compatibility of advanced water models with a united atom model of lipid in lipid bilayer simulation
S Erimban, S Daschakraborty - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Molecular dynamics simulation of lipid bilayers generally uses all-atom, united-atom, and
coarse-grained models of lipid molecules. The GROMOS united-atom model of lipid …
coarse-grained models of lipid molecules. The GROMOS united-atom model of lipid …
Modulation of membrane fluidity to control interfacial water structure and dynamics in saturated and unsaturated phospholipid vesicles
The structure and dynamics of interfacial water in biological systems regulate the
biochemical reactions. But, it is still enigmatic how the behavior of the interfacial water …
biochemical reactions. But, it is still enigmatic how the behavior of the interfacial water …
Structural changes of interfacial water upon fluid-ripple-gel phase transitions of bilayers
All atom molecular dynamics simulations of fully hydrated dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine
lipid bilayers are performed for total 9.45 μs showing a fluid to a ripple to a gel phase …
lipid bilayers are performed for total 9.45 μs showing a fluid to a ripple to a gel phase …