Enhanced sampling techniques in molecular dynamics simulations of biological systems

RC Bernardi, MCR Melo, K Schulten - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Molecular dynamics has emerged as an important research methodology
covering systems to the level of millions of atoms. However, insufficient sampling often limits …

Three-dimensional protein structure prediction: Methods and computational strategies

M Dorn, MB e Silva, LS Buriol, LC Lamb - Computational biology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
A long standing problem in structural bioinformatics is to determine the three-dimensional (3-
D) structure of a protein when only a sequence of amino acid residues is given. Many …

Improved PEP-FOLD approach for peptide and miniprotein structure prediction

Y Shen, J Maupetit, P Derreumaux… - Journal of chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Peptides and mini proteins have many biological and biomedical implications, which
motivates the development of accurate methods, suitable for large-scale experiments, to …

PEP-FOLD: an updated de novo structure prediction server for both linear and disulfide bonded cyclic peptides

P Thevenet, Y Shen, J Maupetit, F Guyon… - Nucleic acids …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
In the context of the renewed interest of peptides as therapeutics, it is important to have an
on-line resource for 3D structure prediction of peptides with well-defined structures in …

Incorporation of solvent effect into multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for improved protein structure prediction

S Gao, S Song, J Cheng, Y Todo… - IEEE/ACM transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The problem of predicting the three-dimensional (3-D) structure of a protein from its one-
dimensional sequence has been called the “holy grail of molecular biology”, and it has …

Proteins: sequence to structure and function-current status

SR Shenoy, B Jayaram - Current Protein and Peptide Science, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
In an era that has been dominated by Structural Biology for the last 30-40 years, a dramatic
change of focus towards sequence analysis has spurred the advent of the genome projects …

ProTSAV: a protein tertiary structure analysis and validation server

A Singh, R Kaushik, A Mishra, A Shanker… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2016 - Elsevier
Quality assessment of predicted model structures of proteins is as important as the protein
tertiary structure prediction. A highly efficient quality assessment of predicted model …

Curcumin specifically binds to the human calcium–calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IV: Fluorescence and molecular dynamics simulation studies

N Hoda, H Naz, E Jameel, A Shandilya… - Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Calcium–calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IV (CAMK4) plays significant role in the
regulation of calcium-dependent gene expression, and thus, it is involved in varieties of …

From drug target to leads-sketching a physicochemical pathway for lead molecule design in silico

SA Shaikh, T Jain, G Sandhu, N Latha… - Current …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
The discovery of new pharmaceuticals via computer modeling is one of the key challenges
in modern medicine. The advent of global networks of genomic, proteomic and metabolomic …

Bhageerath-H: A homology/ab initio hybrid server for predicting tertiary structures of monomeric soluble proteins

B Jayaram, P Dhingra, A Mishra, R Kaushik… - BMC …, 2014 - Springer
Background The advent of human genome sequencing project has led to a spurt in the
number of protein sequences in the databanks. Success of structure based drug discovery …