Stabilizing and modulating color by copigmentation: Insights from theory and experiment

P Trouillas, JC Sancho-García, V De Freitas… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Natural anthocyanin pigments/dyes and phenolic copigments/co-dyes form noncovalent
complexes, which stabilize and modulate (in particular blue, violet, and red) colors in …

Approaches to the description and prediction of the binding affinity of small‐molecule ligands to macromolecular receptors

H Gohlke, G Klebe - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The influence of a xenobiotic compound on an organism is usually summarized by the
expression biological activity. If a controlled, therapeutically relevant, and regulatory action …

[HTML][HTML] A suite of tutorials for the WESTPA rare-events sampling software [Article v1. 0]

AT Bogetti, B Mostofian, A Dickson… - Living journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The weighted ensemble (WE) strategy has been demonstrated to be highly efficient in
generating pathways and rate constants for rare events such as protein folding and protein …

Assessing the performance of MM/PBSA and MM/GBSA methods. 4. Accuracies of MM/PBSA and MM/GBSA methodologies evaluated by various simulation protocols …

H Sun, Y Li, S Tian, L Xu, T Hou - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
By using different evaluation strategies, we systemically evaluated the performance of
Molecular Mechanics/Generalized Born Surface Area (MM/GBSA) and Molecular …

Assessing the performance of the MM/PBSA and MM/GBSA methods. 1. The accuracy of binding free energy calculations based on molecular dynamics simulations

T Hou, J Wang, Y Li, W Wang - Journal of chemical information …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The Molecular Mechanics/Poisson− Boltzmann Surface Area (MM/PBSA) and the Molecular
Mechanics/Generalized Born Surface Area (MM/GBSA) methods calculate binding free …

Interaction entropy: A new paradigm for highly efficient and reliable computation of protein–ligand binding free energy

L Duan, X Liu, JZH Zhang - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Efficient and reliable calculation of protein–ligand binding free energy is a grand challenge
in computational biology and is of critical importance in drug design and many other …

On the dielectric “constant” of proteins: smooth dielectric function for macromolecular modeling and its implementation in DelPhi

L Li, C Li, Z Zhang, E Alexov - Journal of chemical theory and …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Implicit methods for modeling protein electrostatics require dielectric properties of the system
to be known, in particular, the value of the dielectric constant of protein. While numerous …

Assessing the performance of MM/PBSA and MM/GBSA methods. 3. The impact of force fields and ligand charge models

L Xu, H Sun, Y Li, J Wang, T Hou - The journal of physical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Here, we systematically investigated how the force fields and the partial charge models for
ligands affect the ranking performance of the binding free energies predicted by the …

Assessing the performance of the molecular mechanics/Poisson Boltzmann surface area and molecular mechanics/generalized Born surface area methods. II. The …

T Hou, J Wang, Y Li, W Wang - Journal of computational …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In molecular docking, it is challenging to develop a scoring function that is accurate to
conduct high‐throughput screenings. Most scoring functions implemented in popular …

Fast and accurate predictions of binding free energies using MM‐PBSA and MM‐GBSA

G Rastelli, AD Rio, G Degliesposti… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
In the drug discovery process, accurate methods of computing the affinity of small molecules
with a biological target are strongly needed. This is particularly true for molecular docking …