Drug design in the exascale era: a perspective from massively parallel QM/MM simulations

B Raghavan, M Paulikat, K Ahmad… - Journal of chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The initial phases of drug discovery–in silico drug design–could benefit from first principle
Quantum Mechanics/Molecular Mechanics (QM/MM) molecular dynamics (MD) simulations …

[HTML][HTML] How exascale computing can shape drug design: A perspective from multiscale QM/MM molecular dynamics simulations and machine learning-aided …

G Rossetti, D Mandelli - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
Molecular simulations are an essential asset in the first steps of drug design campaigns.
However, the requirement of high-throughput limits applications mainly to qualitative …

How and when does an enzyme react? Unraveling α-Amylase catalytic activity with enhanced sampling techniques

S Das, U Raucci, RPP Neves, MJ Ramos… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Enzymatic catalysis is a complex process that can involve multiple conformations of the
enzyme: substrate complex and several competitive reaction pathways, resulting in a multi …

Kinetic View of Enzyme Catalysis from Enhanced Sampling QM/MM Simulations

D Ray, S Das, U Raucci - Journal of Chemical Information and …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The rate constants of enzyme-catalyzed reactions (k cat) are often approximated from the
barrier height of the reactive step. We introduce an enhanced sampling QM/MM approach …

PyDFT-QMMM: A modular, extensible software framework for DFT-based QM/MM molecular dynamics

JP Pederson, JG McDaniel - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
PyDFT-QMMM is a Python-based package for performing hybrid quantum
mechanics/molecular mechanics (QM/MM) simulations at the density functional level of …

[HTML][HTML] Multiscale biomolecular simulations in the exascale era

D Carrasco-Busturia, E Ippoliti, S Meloni… - Current opinion in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The complexity of biological systems and processes, spanning molecular to macroscopic
scales, necessitates the use of multiscale simulations to get a comprehensive …

Massively scalable workflows for quantum chemistry: BIGCHEM and CHEMCLOUD

CB Hicks, TJ Martinez - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Electronic structure theory, ie, quantum chemistry, is the fundamental building block for
many problems in computational chemistry. We present a new distributed computing …

GPU-accelerated on-the-fly nonadiabatic semiclassical dynamics

CA Myers, K Miyazaki, T Trepl, CM Isborn… - The Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
GPU-accelerated on-the-fly nonadiabatic dynamics is enabled by interfacing the linearized
semiclassical dynamics approach with the TeraChem electronic structure program. We …

Biliverdin's Propionic Chains Influence Oligomerization in Sandercyanin

E Mainas, GM Curtin, SD Riddles… - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Sandercyanin is a mildly fluorescent biliprotein with a large Stokes shift, a tetrameric
quaternary structure, and a biliverdin (BV) chromophore that does not covalently bond to the …

Efficiency of Multi-Language Data Serialization for Hybrid Cloud-Edge HRIS

A Winata, H Soeparno, FL Gaol, Y Arifin - Procedia Computer Science, 2024 - Elsevier
In hybrid cloud-edge systems, data processing is distributed between cloud servers and
edge servers, this makes data serialization critical for efficient data transfer between servers …