Pragmatic coarse-graining of proteins: models and applications

L Borges-Araújo, I Patmanidis, AP Singh… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The molecular details involved in the folding, dynamics, organization, and interaction of
proteins with other molecules are often difficult to assess by experimental techniques …

[HTML][HTML] How to build the virtual cell with artificial intelligence: Priorities and opportunities

C Bunne, Y Roohani, Y Rosen, A Gupta, X Zhang… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Cells are essential to understanding health and disease, yet traditional models fall short of
modeling and simulating their function and behavior. Advances in AI and omics offer …

Automatic Optimization of Lipid Models in the Martini Force Field Using SwarmCG

C Empereur-Mot, KB Pedersen, R Capelli… - Journal of chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
After two decades of continued development of the Martini coarse-grained force field (CG
FF), further refinment of the already rather accurate Martini lipid models has become a …

OLIVES: A Go-like model for stabilizing protein structure via hydrogen bonding native contacts in the Martini 3 coarse-grained force field

KB Pedersen, L Borges-Araújo… - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations enable the modeling of increasingly
complex systems at millisecond timescales. The transferable coarse-grained force field …

The SIRAH force field: a suite for simulations of complex biological systems at the coarse-grained and multiscale levels

F Klein, M Soñora, LH Santos, EN Frigini… - Journal of structural …, 2023 - Elsevier
The different combinations of molecular dynamics simulations with coarse-grained
representations have acquired considerable popularity among the scientific community …

A new paradigm for molecular dynamics databases: the COVID-19 database, the legacy of a titanic community effort

D Beltrán, A Hospital, JL Gelpí… - Nucleic Acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are keeping computers busy around the world,
generating a huge amount of data that is typically not open to the scientific community …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating cellular electron microscopy with multimodal data to explore biology across space and time

CL McCafferty, S Klumpe, RE Amaro, W Kukulski… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Biology spans a continuum of length and time scales. Individual experimental methods only
glimpse discrete pieces of this spectrum but can be combined to construct a more holistic …

Application of computational approaches in biomembranes: From structure to function

J Guo, Y Bao, M Li, S Li, L Xi, P Xin… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biological membranes (biomembranes) are one of the most complicated structures that
allow life to exist. Investigating their structure, dynamics, and function is crucial for advancing …

Mesoscale simulation of biomembranes with FreeDTS

W Pezeshkian, JH Ipsen - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
We present FreeDTS software for performing computational research on biomembranes at
the mesoscale. In this software, a membrane is represented by a dynamically triangulated …

All-Atom Biomolecular Simulation in the Exascale Era

TL Beck, P Carloni, DN Asthagiri - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Exascale supercomputers have opened the door to dynamic simulations, facilitated by AI/ML
techniques, that model biomolecular motions over unprecedented length and time scales …