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Computational Biochemistry Journal Club

Mondays at 4:00 pm we are having a journal club in BCH 402, where computational approaches to biological questions are discussed. Anybody interested in this area of research is welcome and encouraged to come! The journal club is organized by Michael Feig.

Upcoming dates:

Monday, November 234:00 PM
Monday, November 304:00 PM
Monday, December 74:00 PM
Monday, December 214:00 PM
Monday, January 44:00 PM
Monday, January 114:00 PM


Recently discussed articles:
 
November 9, 2009
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. asap, p. asap R. Das, I. Andre, Y. Shen, Y. Wu, A. Lemak, S. Bansal, Ch. Arrowsmith, Th. Szyperski, D. Baker: Simultaneous prediction of protein folding and docking at high resolution
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November 2, 2009
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. asap, p. asap C. G. Ji, J. Z. H. Zhang: Electronic Polarization is Important in Stabilizing the Native Structures of Proteins
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Biophysical Journal
v. 97, p. 1917-1925 H.D. Herce, A. E. Garcia, J. Litt, R. S. Kane, P. Martin, N. Enrique, A. Rebolledo, V. Milesi: Arginine-Rich Peptides Destabilize the Plasma Membrane, Consistent with a Pore Formation Translocation Mechanism of Cell-Penetrating Peptides
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October 19, 2009
Biophysical Journal
v. 97, p. 1168-1177 Y. Miller, B. Ma, R. Nussinov: Polymorphism of Alzheimer's Abeta17-42 (p3) Oligomers: The Importance of the Turn Location and Its Conformation
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Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. asap, p. asap M. D'Abramo, T. Meyer, P. Bernado, C. Pons, J. Fernandez Recio, M. Orozco: On the Use of Low-Resolution Data to Improve Structure Prediction of Proteins and Protein Complexes
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October 12, 2009
Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society
v. 30, p. 1139-1142 J. Jee, H.-C. Ahn: Refinement of Protein NMR Structure under Membrane-like Environments with an Implicit Solvent Model
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Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 5, p. 2531-2543 X. Periole, M. Cavalli, S.-J. Marrink, M. Ceruso: Combining an Elastic Network With a Coarse-Grained Molecular Force Field: Structure, Dynamics, and Intermolecular Recognition
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v. asap, p. asap K. Song, A. Campbell, C. Bergonzo, C. de los Santos, A. Grollman, C. Simmerling: An Improved Reaction Coordinate for Nucleic Acid Base Flipping Studies
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Proteins
v. 77, p. 220-234 T. Liu, J. Horst, R. Samudarala: A novel method for predicting and using distance constraints of high accuracy for refining protein structure prediction
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October 5, 2009
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 5, p. 2202-2205 J. Ulmschneider, J. Doux, J. A. Killian, J. C. Smith, M. B. Ulmschneider: Peptide Partitioning and Folding into Lipid Bilayers
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September 28, 2009
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 5, p. 2465-2471 B. Hall, M. Sansom: Coarse-Grained MD Simulations and ProteinProtein Interactions: The CohesinDockerin System
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Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 106, p. 15684-15689 A. Johansson, E. Lindahl: Protein contents in biological membranes can explain abnormal solvation of charged and polar residues
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August 31, 2009
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 113, p. 11702-11709 W. Zheng, M. Andrec, E. Gallicchio, R. M. Levy: Recovering Kinetics from a Simplified Protein Folding Model Using Replica Exchange Simulations: A Kinetic Network and Effective Stochastic Dynamics
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Journal of Chemical Physics
v. 130, p. 235106 T. Bereau, M. Deserno: Generic coarse-grained model for protein folding and aggregation
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v. 130, p. 195103 M. Betancourt, S. Omovie: Pairwise energies for polypeptide coarse-grained models derived from atomic force fields
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July 20, 2009
Proteins
v. 76, p. 837-851 A. Shehu, L. Kavraki, C. Clementi: Multiscale characterization of protein conformational ensembles
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Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. asap, p. asap P. L. Silvestrelli: Are There Immobilized Water Molecules around Hydrophobic Groups? Aqueous Solvation of Methanol from First Principles
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July 13, 2009
Nucleic Acids Research
v. asap, p. asap G. Randall, L. Zechiedrich, B. Montgomery Pettitt: In the absence of writhe, DNA relieves torsional stress with localized, sequence-dependent structural failure to preserve B-form
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Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. asap, p. asap A. Ballard, C. Jarzynski: Replica exchange with nonequilibrium switches
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Journal of the American Chemical Society
v. 131, p. 3438-3439 N. Miyashita, J. E. Straub, D. Thirumalai, Y. Sugita: Transmembrane Structures of Amyloid Precursor Protein Dimer Predicted by Replica-Exchange Molecular Dynamics Simulations
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June 22, 2009
Biophysical Journal
v. 96, p. 4349-4362 C. Miller, S. Gellman, N. Abbott, J. de Pablo: Association of Helical b-Peptides and their Aggregation Behavior from the Potential of Mean Force in Explicit Solvent
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Physical Review Letters
v. 96, p. 028105 E. Lyman, F. Ytreberg, D. Zuckeran: Resolution Exchange Simulation
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Journal of Chemical Physics
v. 129, p. 114103 P. Liu, Q. Shi, E. Lyman, G. Voth: Reconstructing atomistic detail for coarse-grained models with resolution exchange
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June 8, 2009
Biophysical Journal
v. 96, p. 4349-4362 C. Miller, S. Gellman, N. Abbott, J. de Pablo: Association of Helical beta-Peptides and their Aggregation Behavior from the Potential of Mean Force in Explicit Solvent
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v. 96, p. 3772-3780 P. Freddolino, S. Park, B. Roux, K. Schulten: Force Field Bias in Protein Folding Simulations
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Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. ASAP, p. ASAP S. Qin, Z. Yu, Y. Yu: Structural Characterization on the Gel to Liquid-Crystal Phase Transition of Fully Hydrated DSPC and DSPE Bilayers
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June 1, 2009
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. ASAP, p. ASAP E. Purisima, T. Sulea: Restoring Charge Asymmetry in Continuum Electrostatics Calculations of Hydration Free Energies
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Proteins
v. 59, p. 783-790 H. Nymeyer, T. Woolf, A. Garcia: Folding is not required for bilayer insertion: replica exchange simulations of an alpha-helical peptide with an explicit lipid bilayer
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Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 105, p. 6290-6295 D. Jiao, P. Golubkov, T. Darden, P. Ren: Calculation of protein-ligand binding free energy by using a polarizable potential
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May 18, 2009
Biophysical Journal
v. 96, p. 785-797 Charles H. Davis, Max L. Berkowitz: Interaction Between Amyloid beta (1-42) Peptide and Phospholipid Bilayers: A Molecular Dynamics Study
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Proteins
v. 76, p. 13-29 Julia Koehler, Nils Woetzel, Rene Staritzbichler, Charles R. Sanders, Jens Meiler: A unified hydrophobicity scale for multispan membrane proteins
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May 11, 2009
Trends in Biochemical Sciences
v. 33, p. 91-100 H. Jang, J. Zheng, R. Nussinov: New structures help the modeling of toxic amyloidbeta ion channels
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May 4, 2009
Nucleic Acids Research
v. asap, p. asap J. Curuksu, M. Zacharias, R. Lavery, K. Zakrzewska: Local and global effects of strong DNA bending induced during molecular dynamics simulations
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April 27, 2009
Proteins
v. 75, p. 954-963 Yan Lu, Philippe Derreumaux, Zhi Guo, Normand Mousseau, Guanghong Wei: Thermodynamics and dynamics of amyloid peptide oligomerization are sequence dependent
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April 20, 2009
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 113, p. 4664-4673 P. Maragakis, A. van der Vaart, M. Karplus: Gaussian-Mixture Umbrella Sampling
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Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 5, p. 919-930 D. Shivakumar, Y. Deng, B. Roux: Computations of Absolute Solvation Free Energies of Small Molecules Using Explicit and Implicit Solvent Model
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April 13, 2009
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. ASAP, p. Soonmin Jang, Jian-Min Yuan, Jungho Shin, Thomas J. Measey, Reinhard Schweitzer-Stenner and Feng-Yin Lii: Energy Landscapes Associated with the Self-Aggregation of an Alanine-Based Oligopeptide (AAKA)4
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Proteins
v. 75, p. 586-597 J. Ulmschneider, M. Ulmschneider: Sampling efficiency in explicit and implicit membrane environments studied by peptide folding simulations
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Nature Methods
v. 6, p. 3-4 A. Benedix, C. Becker, B. de Groot, A. Caflisch, R. Boeckmann: Predicting free energy changes using structural ensembles
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April 6, 2009
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. ASAP, p. Hideaki Fujitani, Azuma Matsuura, Sino Sakai, Hiroyuki Sato and Yoshiaki Tanida: High-Level ab initio Calculations To Improve Protein Backbone Dihedral Parameters
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Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 106, p. 3776-3781 S. Yang, N. Banavali, B. Roux: Mapping the conformational transition in Src activation by cumulating the information from multiple molecular dynamics trajectories
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March 30, 2009
Biophysical Journal
v. 96, p. 875-886 G. Bellesia, J.-E. Shea: What Determines the Structure and Stability of KFFE Monomers, Dimers, and Protofibrils?
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Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 5, p. 459-467 W. Xie, M. Orozco, D. Truhlar, J. Gao: X-Pol Potential: An Electronic Structure-Based Force Field for Molecular Dynamics Simulation of a Solvated Protein in Water
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March 23, 2009
Nucleic Acids Research
v. 36, p. 4941-4955 C. Mura, J. Andrew McCammon: Molecular dynamics of a kB DNA element: base flipping via cross-strand intercalative stacking in a microsecond-scale simulation
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Biophysical Journal
v. 96, p. 2278-2288 A. Suenaga, M. Hatakeyama, A. Kiyatkin, R. Radhakrishnan, M. Taiji, B. Kholodenko: Molecular Dynamics Simulations Reveal that Tyr-317 Phosphorylation Reduces Shc Binding Affinity for Phosphotyrosyl Residues of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
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March 16, 2009
Biophysical Journal
v. 95, p. L07-L09 R. Best, N.-V. Buchete: G. Hummer
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Proteins
v. asap, p. asap P. Majek, R. Elber: A coarse-grained potential for fold recognition and molecular dynamics simulations of proteins
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Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 113, p. 3218-3226 S. Muff, A. Caflisch: ETNA: Equilibrium Transitions Network and Arrhenius Equation for Extracting Folding Kinetics from REMD Simulations
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February 23, 2009
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 5, p. 422-429 S. Wong, R. Amaro, J. A. McCammon: MM-PBSA Captures Key Role of Intercalating Water Molecules at a Protein-Protein Interface
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Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 106, p. 2104-2109 S. Tripathi, J. Portman: Inherent flexibility determines the transition mechanisms of the EF-hands of calmodulin
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February 16, 2009
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 105, p. 8004-8007 S. Mohanty, J. Meinke, O. Zimmermann, U. Hansmann: Simulation of Top7-CFr: A transient helix extension guides folding
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Biophysical Journal
v. 96, p. 385-402 J. E. Davis, O. Rahaman, S. Patel: Molecular Dynamics Simulations of a DMPC Bilayer Using Nonadditive Interaction Models
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February 2, 2009
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 112, p. 6131-6136 L. C. Oliveira, A. Schug, J. N. Onuchic: Geometrical Features of the Protein Folding Mechanism are a Robust Property of the Energy Landscape: A Detailed Investigation of Several Reduced Models
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Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 106, p. 73-78 Naoto Hori, George Chikenji, R. Stephen Berry, Shoji Takada: Folding energy landscape and network dynamics of small globular proteins
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January 26, 2009
Proteins
v. 74, p. 603-611 Szilvia Szep, Sheldon Park, Eric Boder, Gregory Van Duyne, Jeffery Saven: Structural coupling between FKBP12 and buried water
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Biochemistry
v. 47, p. 12104-12107 Nathan Schmid, Christine Bollinger, Lorna Smith, Wilfred van Gunsteren: Disulfide Bond Shuffling in Bovine alpha-Lactalbumin: MD Simulation Confirms Experiment
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January 19, 2009
Proteins
v. 74, p. 760-776 Adam D. Schuyler, Robert L. Jernigan, Pradman K. Qasba, Boopathy Ramakrishnan, Gregory S. Chirikjian: Iterative cluster-NMA: A tool for generating conformational transitions in proteins
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v. 74, p. 682-700 Qingyi Yang, Kim A. Sharp: Building alternate protein structures using the elastic network model
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January 12, 2009
Biophysical Journal
v. 95, p. 5862-5873 Nigar Kantarci-Carsibasi, Turkan Haliloglu, Pemra Doruker: Conformational Transition Pathways Explored by Monte Carlo Simulation Integrated with Collective Modes
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Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 105, p. 20239-20244 G. Chopra, C. Summa, M. Levitt: Solvent dramatically affects protein structure refinement
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Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. ASAP, p. ASAP A. Polyansky, P. Volynsky, A. Arseniev, R. Efremov: Adaptation of a Membrane-active Peptide to Heterogeneous Environment. I. Structural Plasticity of the Peptide
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December 15, 2008
Biophysical Journal
v. 95, p. 5073-5083 Zhiyong Zhang, Lanyuan Lu, Will G. Noid, Vinod Krishna, Jim Pfaendtner, and Gregory A. Voth: A Systematic Methodology for Defining Coarse-Grained Sites in Large Biomolecules
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Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 4, p. 2001-2010 Agusti Emperador, Tim Meyer and Modesto Orozco : United-Atom Discrete Molecular Dynamics of Proteins Using Physics-Based Potentials
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December 1, 2008
Biophysical Journal
v. 95, p. 5030-5036 G. Wieczorek, P. Zielenkiewicz: Influence of Macromolecular Crowding on Protein-Protein Association Rates¿a Brownian Dynamics Study
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v. 95, p. 5021-5029 In-Chul Yeh, Mark A. Olson, Michael S. Lee, and Anders Wallqvist: Free-Energy Profiles of Membrane Insertion of the M2 Transmembrane Peptide from Influenza A Virus
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v. 95, p. 5100-5110 Po-Chao Wen and Emad Tajkhorshid: Dimer Opening of the Nucleotide Binding Domains of ABC Transporters after ATP Hydrolysis
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November 24, 2008
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 105, p. 13877-13882 M. Roca, B. Messer, D. Hilvert, A. Warshel: On the relationship between folding and chemical landscapes in enzyme catalysis
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November 10, 2008
Biophysical Journal
v. 94, p. 550-561 A. Vargiu, P. Ruggerone, A. Magistrato, P. Carloni: Sliding of Alkylating Anticancer Drugs along the Minor Groove of DNA: New Insights on Sequence Selectivity
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Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 4, p. 1733-1744 H. Tjong, H.-X. Zhou: Accurate Calculations of Binding, Folding, and Transfer Free Energies by a Scaled Generalized Born Method
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October 27, 2008
Biophysical Journal
v. 95, p. L57-L59 R. Hills, C. Brooks: Coevolution of Function and the Folding Landscape: Correlation with Density of Native Contacts
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Protein Science
v. 17, p. 1576-1585 M. Lu, A. Dousis, J. Ma: OPUS-Rota: A fast and accurate method for side-chain modeling
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October 20, 2008
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 4, p. 1119-1128 M. Abraham, J. Gready: Ensuring Mixing Efficiency of Replica Exchange Molecular Dynamics Simulations
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Journal of Chemical Physics
v. 127, p. 145104 E. Kim, S. Jang, Y. Pak: Consistent free enery landscapes and thermodynamic properties of small proteins based on a single all-atom force field employing an implicit solvation
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October 6, 2008
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. ASAP, p. ? M. Ulmschneider, J. Ulmschneider: Folding Peptides into Lipid Bilayer Membranes
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v. ASAP, p. ? D. Cerrutti, R. Duker, P. Freddolino, H. Fan, T. Lybrand: A Vulnerability in Popular Molecular Dynamics Packages Concerning Langevin and Andersen Dynamics
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Nucleic Acids Research
v. 36, p. 5645-5651 G. Chillemi, I. D'Annessa, P. Fiorani, C. Losasso, P. Benedetti, A. Desideri: Thr729 in human topoisomerase I modulates anti-cancer drug resistance by altering protein domain communications as suggested by molecular dynamics simulations
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September 29, 2008
Biophysical Journal
v. 95, p. 3575-3590 M. A. Cuendet, O. Michielin: Protein-Protein Interaction Investigated by Steered Molecular Dynamics: The TCR-pMHC Complex
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Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 111, p. 1416-1423 M. Hagen, B. Kim, P. Liu, R. A. Friesner, B. J. Berne: Serial Replica Exchange
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September 22, 2008
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 4, p. 1348 C. Xu, J. Wang, H. Liu: A Hamiltonian Replica Exchange Approach and Its Application to the Study of Side-Chain Type and Neighbor Effects on Peptide Backbone Conformations
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Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 104, p. 11963-11968 P. Alexander, Y. He, Y. Chen, J. Orban, P. Bryan: The design and characterization of two proteins with 88% sequence identity but different structure and function
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September 15, 2008
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 4, p. 657-672 B. Strodel, D. Wales: Implicit Solvent Models and the Energy Landscape for Aggregation of the Amyloidogenic KFFE Peptide
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Biophysical Journal
v. 94, p. 1185-1193 H. Nymeyer, H.-X. Zhou: A method to Determine Dielectric Constants in Nonhomogeneous Systems
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September 9, 2008
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 105, p. 12259-12264 D. Beck, D. Alonso, D. Inoyama, V. Daggett: The intrinsic conformational propensities of the 20 naturally occurring amino acids and reflection of these propensities in proteins
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BMC Structural Biology
v. 8, p. 31 S. Chakravarty, S. Godbole, B. Zhang, S. Berger, R. Sanchez: Systematic analysis of the effect of multiple templates on the accuracy of comparative models of protein structure
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Biophysical Journal
v. 95, p. 2647-2657 H. Wang, J. de Joannis, Y. Jiang, J. Gaulding, B. Albrect, F. Yin, K. Khanna, J. Kindt: Bilayer Edge and Curvature Effects on Partitioning of Lipids by Tail Length: Atomistic Simulations
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August 25, 2008
BMC Structural Biology
v. 8, p. 18 J. Cheng: A multi-template combination algorithm for protein comparative modeling
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Proteins
v. 72, p. 1171-1188 J. Zhu, H. Fan, X. Periole, B. Honig, A. Mark: Refining homology models by combining replica-exchange molecular dynamics and statistical potentials
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Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 4, p. 1516-1525 C. de Oliveira, D. Hamelberg, J. A. McCammon: Coupling Accelerated Molecular Dynamics Methods with Thermodynamic Integration Simulations
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August 11, 2008
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 4, p. 819-834 L. Monticelli, S. Kandasamy, X. Periole, R. Larson, D. P. Tieleman, S.-J. Marrink: The MARTINI Coarse-Grained Force Field: Extension to Proteins
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July 28, 2008
Proteins
v. 72, p. 299-312 H. Jang, N. Michaud-Agrawal, J. Johnston, T. Woolf: How to lose a kink and gain a helix: pH independent conformational changes of the fusion domains from influenza hemagglutinin in heterogeneous lipid bilayers
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May 5, 2008
Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 29, p. 1460-1465 P. Rotkiewicz, J. Skolnick: Fast Procedure for Reconstruction of Full-Atom Protein Models from Reduced Representations
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April 21, 2008
Biophysical Journal
v. 94, p. 3227-3240 L. Wroblweska, A. Jagielska, J. Skolnick: Development of a Physics-Based Force Field for the Scoring and Refinement of Protein Models
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March 17, 2008
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 4, p. 515-521 M. S. Lin, T. Head-Gordon: Improved Energy Selection of Nativelike Protein Loops from Loop Decoys
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March 10, 2008
Structure
v. 15, p. 1482-1492 D. Seeliger, J. Haas, B. de Groot: Geometry-Based Sampling of Conformational Transitions in Proteins
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February 21, 2008
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 104, p. 17674-17679 A. Schug, P. C. Whitford, Y. Levy, J. N. Onuchic: Mutations as trapdoors to two competing native conformations of the Rop-dimer
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January 21, 2008
Proteins
v. 70, p. 731-738 Mao-Cai Yan, Yu Sha, Jian Wang, Xu-Qiong Xiong, Jin-Hong Ren, Mao-Sheng Cheng: Molecular dynamics simulations of HIV-1 protease monomer: Assembly of N-terminus and C-terminus into beta-sheet in water solution
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January 7, 2008
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. ?, p. ? D. Mobley, Ken Dill, J. Chodera: Treating Entropy and Conformational Changes in Implicit Solvent Simulations of Small Molecules
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Biophysical Journal
v. 94, p. 71 Marilisa Neri, Marc Baaden, Vincenzo Carnevale, Claudio Anselmi, Amos Maritan, and Paolo Carloni: Microseconds Dynamics Simulations of the Outer-Membrane Protease T
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November 26, 2007
Protein Science
v. 16, p. 2716 S. Lorenzen, Y. Zhang: Monte Carlo refinement of rigid-body protein docking structures with backbone displacement and side-chain optimization
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Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 3, p. 2146 W. Han, Y.-D. Wu: Coarse-Grained Protein Model Coupled with a Coarse-Grained Water Model: Molecular Dynamics Study of Polyalanine-Based Peptides
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November 12, 2007
Journal of the American Chemical Society
v. ASAP, p. ASAP A. Perez, J. Luque, M. Orozco: Dynamics of B-DNA on the Microsecond Time Scale
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Biophysical Journal
v. 93, p. 3382 D. Beck, V. Daggett: A One-Dimensional Reaction Coordinate for Identification of Transition States from Explicit Solvent Pfold-Like Calculations
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November 5, 2007
Journal of the American Chemical Society
v. 129, p. 13537 Yongmei Pan, Daquan Gao, Wenchao Yang, Hoon Cho, and Chang-Guo Zhan: Free Energy Perturbation (FEP) Simulation on the Transition States of Cocaine Hydrolysis Catalyzed by Human Butyrylcholinesterase and Its Mutants
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October 29, 2007
Biophysical Journal
v. 93, p. 3156 Jochen S. Hub, Tim Salditt, Maikel C. Rheinstädter, and Bert L. de Groot: Short-Range Order and Collective Dynamics of DMPC Bilayers: A Comparison between Molecular Dynamics Simulations, X-Ray, and Neutron Scattering Experiments
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Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 3, p. 1550 D. R. Nutt, J. C. Smith: Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Proteins: Can the explicit water model be varied?
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October 22, 2007
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 111, p. 12263 Chunhu Tan, Yu-Hong Tan, and Ray Luo: Implicit Nonpolar Solvent Models
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Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 373, p. 1123 Shantanu Sharma, Peng Gong, Brenda Temple, Debadeep Bhattacharyya, Nikolay V. Dokholyan and Stephen G. Chaney: Molecular Dynamic Simulations of Cisplatin- and Oxaliplatin-d(GG) Intrastand Cross-links Reveal Differences in their Conformational Dynamics
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October 15, 2007
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 3, p. 1867 F. Pizzitutti, M. Marchi, D. Borgis: Coarse-Graining the Accessible Surface and the Electrostatics of Proteins for Protein-Protein Interactions
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Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. ?, p. ? U. Haberthuer, A. Caflisch: FACTS: Fast Analytical Continuum Treatment of Solvation
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October 1, 2007
Proteins
v. 69, p. 297 J.P. Ulmschneider, M.B. Ulmschneider, and A. Di Nola: Monte Carlo folding of trans-membrane helical peptides in an implicit generalized born membrane
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September 10, 2007
Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 371, p. 1354 T. Oroguchi, M. Ikeguchi, M. Ota, K. Kuwajima, and A. Kidera: Unfolding pathways of goat alpha-Lactalbumin as revealed in multiple alignment of molecular dynamics trajectories
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Proteins
v. 69, p. 394 J. Maupetit, P. Tuffery, and P. Derreumaux: A coarse-grained protein force field for folding and structure prediction
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August 27, 2007
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 111, p. 9290 N. Basdevant, D. Borgis, and T. Ha-Duong: A Coarse-Grained Protein-Protein Potential Derived from an All-Atom Force Field
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July 30, 2007
Proteins
v. 68, p. 646 Allison P. Heath,Lydia E. Kavraki, and Cecilia Clementi: From coarse-grain to all-atom: Toward multiscale analysis of protein landscapes
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July 16, 2007
Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 28, p. 2051 Balazas Jojart, and Tomas A. Martinek: Performance of the General Amber Force Field in Modeing Aqueous POPC Membrane Bilayers
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July 9, 2007
Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 28, p. 2059 Liliana Wroblewska, Jeffrey Skolnick: Can a Physicis-Based, All-Atom Potentiali Find a Protein's Native Structure Among Misfolded Structures? I. Large Scale AMBER Benchmarking
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IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
v. 4, p. 310 Nils Weskamp, Eyke Hullermeier, Daniel Kuhn, and Gerhard Klebe: Multiple Graph Alignment for Structural Analysis of Protein Active Sites
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July 2, 2007
Proteins
v. 68, p. 581 Mary Hongying, Michael Cascio, and Rob D. Coalson: Homology Modeling and Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Alpha1 Glycine Receptor Reveals Different States of the Channel
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June 25, 2007
Structure
v. 15, p. 727 Matthew S. Lin, NIcolas Lux Fawi, and Teresa Head-Gordon: Hydrophobic Potential of Mean Force as a Solvation Function for Protein Structure Prediction
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Journal of Chemical Physics
v. 126, p. 225103 Mikael Lund, Bo Jonsson, and Clifford E. Woodward: Implications of High Dielectric Constant in Proteins
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June 4, 2007
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 111, p. 6015 Alessandra Villa, Hao Fan, Tsjerk Wassenaar, and Alan E. Mark: How sensitive Are Nanosecond Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Proteins to changes in the Force Field?
Abstract PDF 
Proteins
v. 68, p. 243 Andrej Perdih, Miha Kotnik, Milan Hodoscek, and Tom Solmajer: Trageted Molecular Dynamics Simulation Studies of Binding and Conformational Changes in E.coli MurD
Abstract PDF 
Biophysical Journal
v. 92, p. 4262 Marcus B. Kubitzki and Bert L. de Groot: Molecular Dynamics Simulations Using Temperature-Enhanced Essential Dynamics Replica Exchange
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May 21, 2007
Biophysical Journal
v. 92, p. 2338 Martin B. Ulmschneider, Jacob P. Ulmschneider, Martin S. P. Sansom, and Alfredo Di Nola: A Generalized Born Implicit-Membrane Representation Compared to Experimental Insertion Free Energies
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May 7, 2007
Biophysical Journal
v. 92, p. 3595 Gary S. Ayton, Philip D. Blood and Gregory A. Voth: Membrane Remodeling from N-BAR Domain Interactions:Insights from Multi-Scale Simulation
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Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 111, p. 4553 Stefano Piana and Alessandro Laio: A Bias-Echange Approch to protein Folding
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April 2, 2007
Nucleic Acids Research
v. 35, p. 1039 Jason E. Donald, William W. Chen and Eugene I. Shakhnowich: Energetics of Protein-DNA Interactions
Abstract PDF 
 

March 26, 2007
Biophysical Journal
v. 92, p. 2281 Dana Doucet, Adrian Roitberg, and Stephen J. Hagen: Kinetics of Internal-Loop Formation in Polypeptide Chains:A Simulation Study
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March 12, 2007
Biophysical Journal
v. 92, p. 1150 Ivan Coluzza and Daan Frenkel: Monte Carlo Study of Substrate-Induced Folding and Refolding of Lattice Proteins
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March 5, 2007
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 111, p. 1893 Wely B. Floriano, Gilberto B. Domont, and Marco A.C. Nascimento: A Molecular Dynamics Study of the Correlations between Solvent-Accesible Surface, Molecular Volume, and Folding State
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February 19, 2007
Biophysical Journal
v. 92, p. 854 Lintao Bu, Wonpil Im, and Charles L. Brooks III: Membrane Assembly of Simple helix Homo-Oligomers Studied via Molecular Dynamics Simulations
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December 18, 2006
Biophysical Journal
v. 91, p. 2760 Dmitry A. Kondrashov, Qiang Cui, and George N. Phillips, Jr.: Optimization and Evaluation of a Coarse-Grained Model of Protein Motion Using X-Ray Crystal Data
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Structure
v. 14, p. 1527 Filip Lanka¿, Richard Lavery, and John H. Maddocks: Kinking Occurs during Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Small DNA Minicircles
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Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
v. 46, p. 1898 Ákos Papp, Anna Gulyás-Forró, Zsolt Gulyás, György Dormán, László Ürge, and Ferenc Darvas: Explicit Diversity Index (EDI): A Novel Measure for Assessing the Diversity of Compound Databases
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December 4, 2006
Proteins
v. 65, p. 538 Jens Meiler, David Baker: ROSETTALIGAND: Protein-small molecule docking with full side-chain flexibility
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November 6, 2006
Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 27, p. 1631 Peter C. Anderson, Sandro Mecozzi: Minimum sequence requirements for selective RNA-ligand binding: A molecular mechanics algorithm using molecular dynamics and free-energy techniques
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October 30, 2006
Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 27, p. 1693 Oliver F. Lange, Lars V. Schäfer, Helmut Grubmüller: Flooding in GROMACS: Accelerated barrier crossings in molecular dynamics
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Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
v. 46, p. 2071 Yoshifumi Fukunishi, Satoru Kubota, and Haruki Nakamura: Noise Reduction Method for Molecular Interaction Energy: Application to in Silico Drug Screening and in Silico Target Protein Screening
Abstract PDF 
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 110, p. 16733 Jakob P. Ulmschneider, Martin B. Ulmschneider, and Alfredo Di Nola: Monte Carlo vs Molecular Dynamics for All-Atom Polypeptide Folding Simulations
Abstract PDF 
 

October 23, 2006
Protein Science
v. 15, p. 1829 Patrick J. Fleming, Haipeng Gong, and George D. Rose: Secondary structure determines protein topology
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October 9, 2006
Algorithms for Molecular Biology
v. 1, p. 13 E. Zaslavsky, M. Singh: A combinatorial optimization approach for diverse motif finding applications
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September 25, 2006
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 110, p. 19018 Pu Liu, Xuhui Huang, Ruhong Zhou, and B. J. Berne: Hydrophobic Aided Replica Exchange: an Efficient Algorithm for Protein Folding in Explicit Solvent
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Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 103, p. 13658 R.F.S. Walters, W. F. DeGrado: Helix-packing motifs in membrane proteins
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September 18, 2006
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 110, p. 13166 Lijiang Yang, Chun-hu Tan, Meng-Juei Hsieh, Junmei Wang, Yong Duan, Piotr Cieplak, James Caldwell, Peter A. Kollman, and Ray Luo: New-Generation Amber United-Atom Force Field
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April 17, 2006
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
v. 46, p. 277 J. Christian Baber, William A. Shirley, Yinghong Gao, and Miklos Feher: The Use of Consensus Scoring in Ligand-Based Virtual Screening
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v. 46, p. 193 Meir Glick, Jeremy L. Jenkins, James H. Nettles, Hamilton Hitchings, and John W. Davies: Enrichment of High-Throughput Screening Data with Increasing Levels of Noise Using Support Vector Machines, Recursive Partitioning, and Laplacian-Modified Naive Bayesian Classifiers
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Proteins
v. 63, p. 644 Brajesh K. Rai, András Fiser: Multiple mapping method: A novel approach to the sequence-to-structure alignment problem in comparative protein structure modeling
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April 10, 2006
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 2, p. 217 Roman Affentranger, Ivano Tavernelli, and Ernesto E. Di Iorio: A Novel Hamiltonian Replica Exchange MD Protocol to Enhance Protein Conformational Space Sampling
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Protein Science
v. 15, p. 441 Hao Fan and Alan E. Mark: Mimicking the action of GroEL in molecular dynamics simulations: Application to the refinement of protein structures
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March 20, 2006
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 2, p. 166 Alexey L. Kaledin, Martina Kaledin, and Joel M. Bowman: All-Atom Calculation of the Normal Modes of Bacteriorhodopsin Using a Sliding Block Iterative Diagonalization Method
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Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 110, p. 5025 Yelena A. Arnautova, Anna Jagielska, and Harold A. Scheraga: A New Force Field (ECEPP-05) for Peptides, Proteins, and Organic Molecules
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Proteins
v. 63, p. 278 David Schell, Jerry Tsai, J. Martin Scholtz, C. Nick Pace: Hydrogen bonding increases packing density in the protein interior
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Bioinformatics
v. 22, p. 129 Jean-Christophe Gelly, Alexandre G. de Brevern, and Serge Hazout: 'Protein Peeling': an approach for splitting a 3D protein structure into compact fragments
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March 13, 2006
Biochemistry
v. 45, p. 1173 Ozge Kurkcuoglu, Robert L. Jernigan, and Pemra Doruker: Loop Motions of Triosephosphate Isomerase Observed with Elastic Networks
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Biophysical Journal
v. 90, p. 1583 Paula Petrone and Vijay S. Pande: Can Conformational Change Be Described by Only a Few Normal Modes?
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February 27, 2006
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 1, p. 115 R. Geney, M. Layten, R. Gomperts, V. Hornak, C. Simmerling: Investigation of Salt Bridge Stability in a Generalized Born Solvent Model
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Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 356, p. 237 Y. Kong, J. Ma, M. Karplus, W. Lipscomb: The Allosteric Mechanism of Yeast Chorismate Mutase: A Dynamic Analysis
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February 20, 2006
Nucleic Acids Research
v. 33, p. 7048 R. Rohs, I. Bloch, H. Sklenar, Z. Shakked: Molecular flexibility in ab initio drug docking to DNA: binding-site and binding-mode transitions in all-atom Monte Carlo simulations
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February 13, 2006
Proteins
v. 62, p. 470 Z. Zhang, M. Grigorov: Similarity networks of protein binding sites
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Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 27, p. 72 Z. Yu, M. Jacobson, R. Friesner: What role do surfaces play in GB models? A new-generation of surface-generalized born model based on a novel gaussian surface for biomolecules
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February 6, 2006
Biophysical Journal
v. 90, p. L27 N. Strickland, A. Mulholland, J. Harvey: The Fe-CO Bond Energy in Myoglobin: A QM/MM Study of the Effect of Tertiary Structure
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Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 2, p. 128 R. Rizzo, T. Aynechi, D. Case, I. Kuntz: Estimation of Absolute Free Energies of Hydration Using Continuum Methods: Accuracy of Partial Charge Models and Optimization of Nonpolar Contributions
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January 30, 2006
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
v. 46, p. 123 R. Sathyapriya, K. Brinda, S. Vishveshwara: Correlation of the Side-Chain Hubs with the Functional Residues in DNA Binding Protein Structures
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v. 46, p. 298 S. Cho, Y. Sun: FLAME: A Program to Flexibly Align Molecules
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Nucleic Acids Research
v. 33, p. 7120 T. Lassmann, E. Sonnhammer: Automatic assessment of alignment quality
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Journal of Chemical Physics
v. 123, p. 224906 O. Gonzalez-Amezcua, M. Hernandez-Contreras: Structural thermodynamics of lamellar cationic lipid-DNA complex: DNA compressibility modulus
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January 23, 2006
Proteins
v. 62, p. 381 Y. Fujitsuka, G. Chikenji, S. Takada: SimFold energy function for de novo protein structure prediction: Consensus with Rosetta
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Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 109, p. 22667 G. Archontis, T. Simonson: A Residue-Pairwise Generalized Born Scheme Suitable for Protein Design Calculations
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v. 109, p. 23611 H. Xu, K. Dill: Water's Hydrogen Bonds in the Hydrophobic Effect: A Simple Model
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v. 110, p. 1464 Z. Li, T. Lazaridis: Thermodynamics of Buried Water Clusters at a Protein-Ligand Binding Interface
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v. 109, p. 23645 S. Cheng, Y. Yang, W. Wang, H. Liu: Transition State Ensemble for the Folding of B Domain of Protein A: A Comparison of Distributed Molecular Dynamics Simulations with Experiments
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December 5, 2005
Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 27, p. 203 J. Hu, A. Ma, A. Dinner: Monte Carlo simulations of biomolecules: The MC module in CHARMM
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November 21, 2005
Journal of Chemical Physics
v. 123, p. 124909 J. Franklin, S. Doniach: Adaptive time stepping in biomolecular dynamics
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Biophysical Journal
v. 89, p. 3195 W. Shinoda, K. Shinoda, T. Baba, M. Mikami: Molecular Dynamics Study of Bipolar Tetraether Lipid Membranes
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November 14, 2005
Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 27, p. 72 Z. Yu, M. Jacobson, R. Friesner: What role do surfaces play in GB models? A new-generation of surface-generalized born model based on a novel gaussian surface for biomolecules
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Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
v. 1, p. 1240 T. Rod, U. Ryde: Accurate QM/MM Free Energy Calculations of Enzyme Reactions: Methylation by Catechol O-Methyltransferase
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Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 347, p. 1077 G. Smith, M. Sternberg, P. Bates: The Relationship between the Flexibility of Proteins and their Conformational States on Forming Protein-Protein Complexes with an Application to Protein-Protein Docking
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November 7, 2005
Proteins
v. 61, p. 513 A. Yan, R. Jernigan: How do side chains orient globally in protein structures?
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October 31, 2005
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 102, p. 6825 H. Woo, B. Roux: Chemical Theory and Computation Special Feature: Calculation of absolute protein-ligand binding free energy from computer simulations
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Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
v. 45, p. 215 P. Labute: On the Perception of Molecules from 3D Atomic Coordinates
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October 24, 2005
Biophysical Journal
v. 89, p. 3 S. Maguid, S. Fernandez-Alberti, L. Ferrelli, J. Echave: Exploring the Common Dynamics of Homologous Proteins. Application to the Globin Family
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Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 26, p. 1781 J. Phillips, R. Braun, W. Wang, J. Gumbart, E. Tajkhorshid, E. Villa, C. Chipot, R. Skeel, L. Kale, K. Schulten: Scalable molecular dynamics with NAMD
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October 10, 2005
Biochemistry
v. 44, p. 13225 I. Yildirim, D. Turner: RNA Challenges for Computational Chemists
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October 3, 2005
Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 26, p. 1668 David A. Case, Thomas E. Cheatham III, Tom Darden, Holger Gohlke, Ray Luo, Kenneth M. Merz Jr., Alexey Onufriev, Carlos Simmerling, Bing Wang, Robert J. Woods: The Amber biomolecular simulation programs
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v. 26, p. 1617 S. Jha, P. Coveney, C. Laughton: Force field validation for nucleic acid simulations: Comparing energies and dynamics of a DNA dodecamer
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September 26, 2005
Proteins
v. 61, p. 44 J. Qiu, R. Elber: Atomically detailed potentials to recognize native and approximate protein structures
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August 22, 2005
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. ??, p. ?? A. Baumketner, J.-E. Shea: The Influence of Different Treatments of Electrostatic Interactions on the Thermodynamics of Folding of Peptides
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Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 26, p. 1452 A. Macias, A. MacKerell: CH/pi interactions involving aromatic amino acids: Refinement of the CHARMM tryptophan force field
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August 8, 2005
Protein Science
v. 12, p. 1706 M. Shenderovich, R. Kagan, P. Heseltine, K. Ramnarayan: Structure-based phenotyping predicts HIV-1 protease inhibitor resistance
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Journal of Chemical Physics
v. 123, p. 044103 G. Petraglio, M. Ceccarelli, M. Parrinello: Nonperiodic boundary conditions for solvated systems
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Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 351, p. 345 N. Ota, D. Agard: Intramolecular Signaling Pathways Revealed by Modeling Anisotropic Thermal Diffusion
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July 11, 2005
Journal of Chemical Physics
v. 122, p. 244910 T. Dirama, G. Carri, A. Sokolov: Coupling between lysozyme and glycerol dynamics: Microscopic insights from molecular-dynamics simulations
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Nucleic Acids Research
v. 33, p. 3193 H. Chen, H. Zhou: Prediction of solvent accessibility and sites of deleterious mutations from protein sequence
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Science
v. 308, p. 857 A. Korkegian, M. Black, D. Baker, B. Stoddard: Computational Thermostabilization of an Enzyme
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Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 26, p. 1294 C. Bartels, A. Widmer, C. Ehrhardt: Absolute free energies of binding of peptide analogs to the HIV-1 protease from molecular dynamics simulations
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June 27, 2005
Biophysical Journal
v. 88, p. 3180 Y. Sugita, Y. Okamoto: Molecular Mechanism for Stabilizing a Short Helical Peptide Studied by Generalized-Ensemble Simulations with Explicit Solvent
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June 13, 2005
Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 26, p. 1148 S. Höfinger: Solving the Poisson-Boltzmann equation with the specialized computer chip MD-GRAPE-2
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Journal of Chemical Physics
v. 122, p. 214102 B. Lu, D. Zhang, J. McCammon: Computation of electrostatic forces between solvated molecules determined by the Poisson-Boltzmann equation using a boundary element method
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v. 122, p. 194107 D. Sundholm: Universal method for computation of electrostatic potentials
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May 30, 2005
Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 349, p. 648 J. Lipfert, J. Franklin, F. Wu, S. Doniach: Protein Misfolding and Amyloid Formation for the Peptide GNNQQNY from Yeast Prion Protein Sup35: Simulation by Reaction Path Annealing
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April 25, 2005
Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 348, p. 335 M. Roy, L. Chavez, J. Finke, D. Heidary, J. Onuchic, P. Jennings: The Native Energy Landscape for Interleukin-1¿. Modulation of the Population Ensemble through Native-state Topology
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Protein Science
v. 14, p. 1293 S. Marshall, C. Vizcarra, S. Mayo: One- and two-body decomposable Poisson-Boltzmann methods for protein design calculations
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Journal of the American Chemical Society
v. 127, p. 4921 D. Sakharov and C. Lim: Zn Protein Simulations Including Charge Transfer and Local Polarization Effects
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Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
v. 48, p. 2518 P. Hajduk, J. Huth, S. Fesik: Druggability Indices for Protein Targets Derived from NMR-Based Screening Data
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April 18, 2005
Biophysical Journal
v. 88, p. 1524 M. Pickholz, L. Saiz, and M. Klein: Concentration Effects of Volatile Anesthetics on the Properties of Model Membranes: A Coarse-Grain Approach
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Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 26, p. 755 R. Petrella, M. Karplus: Electrostatic energies and forces computed without explicit interparticle interactions: A linear time complexity formulation
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Nucleic Acids Research
v. 33, p. 2129 M. Pellegrini-Calace and J. Thornton: Detecting DNA-binding helix¿turn¿helix structural motifs using sequence and structure information
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Biochemistry
v. 44, p. 4829 H. Carstens, C. Renner, A. Milbradt, L. Moroder, P. Tavan: Multiple Loop Conformations of Peptides Predicted by Molecular Dynamics Simulations Are Compatible with Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
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April 11, 2005
Proteins
v. 59, p. 147 C. Frenz: Neural network-based prediction of mutation-induced protein stability changes in Staphylococcal nuclease at 20 residue positions
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April 4, 2005
Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 26, p. 725 T. Soares, P. Huenenberger, M. Kastenholz, V. Kraeutler, T. Lenz, R. Lins, C. Oostenbrink, W. van Gunsteren: An improved nucleic acid parameter set for the GROMOS force field
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Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 109, p. 3008 J. Zhu, E. Alexov, B. Honig: Comparative Study of Generalized Born Models: Born Radii and Peptide Folding
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March 28, 2005
Proteins
v. 59, p. 231 P. Crowley, A. Golovin: Cation-Pi interactions in protein-protein interfaces
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v. 59, p. 221 M. Babor, H. Greenblatt, M. Edelman, V. Sobolev: Flexibility of metal binding sites in proteins on a database scale
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Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 26, p. 682 E. Sorin, V. Pande: Empirical force-field assessment: The interplay between backbone torsions and noncovalent term scaling
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March 21, 2005
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 109, p. 3639 C. Margulis: Computational Study of the Dynamics of Mannose Disaccharides Free in Solution and Bound to the Potent Anti-HIV Virucidal Protein Cyanovirin
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Biophysical Journal
v. 88, p. 1778 M. Venturoli, B. Smit, M. Sperotto: Simulation Studies of Protein-Induced Bilayer Deformations, and Lipid-Induced Protein Tilting, on a Mesoscopic Model for Lipid Bilayers with Embedded Proteins
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February 28, 2005
Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 26, p. 484 B. Liu, J. Zhou: SARS-CoV protease inhibitors design using virtual screening method from natural products libraries
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Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 346, p. 631 C. Saunders, D. Baker: Recapitulation of Protein Family Divergence using Flexible Backbone Protein Design
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February 21, 2005
Proteins
v. 58, p. 913 D. Sengupta, L. Meinhold, D. Langosch, G. Ullmann, J. Smith: Understanding the energetics of helical peptide orientation in membranes
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Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 346, p. 21 A. Gutteridge, J. Thornton: Conformational Changes Observed in Enzyme Crystal Structures upon Substrate Binding
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Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 26, p. 443 R. Prabhakar, K. Morokuma, D. Musaev: A comparative study of various computational approaches in calculating the structure of pyridoxal 5-phosphate (PLP)-dependent beta-lyase protein. The importance of protein environment
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February 14, 2005
Journal of the American Chemical Society
v. 127, p. 1553 Y.Cheng, Y. Zhang, J. McCammon: How Does the cAMP-Dependent Protein Kinase Catalyze the Phosphorylation Reaction: An ab Initio QM/MM Study
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Nucleic Acids Research
v. 33, p. 244 S. Chakravarty, L. Wang, R. Sanchez: Accuracy of structure-derived properties in simple comparative models of protein structures
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Biochemistry
v. 44, p. 2059 C. Kalyanaraman, K. Bernacki, M. Jacobson: Virtual Screening against Highly Charged Active Sites: Identifying Substrates of Alpha-Beta Barrel Enzymes
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February 7, 2005
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
v. 48, p. 805 H. Refsgaard, B. Jensen, P. Brockhoff, S. Padkkjaer, M. Guldbrandt, M. Christensen: In Silico Prediction of Membrane Permeability from Calculated Molecular Parameters
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Nucleic Acids Research
v. 33, p. 725 J. Dolenc, C. Oostenbrink, J. Koller, W. van Gunsteren: Molecular dynamics simulations and free energy calculations of netropsin and distamycin binding to an AAAAA DNA binding site
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January 31, 2005
Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 346, p. 377 E. Granseth, G. von Heijne, A. Elofsson: A Study of the Membrane%G–%@Water Interface Region of Membrane Proteins
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Biophysical Journal
v. 88, p. 156 A. Jaramillo, S. Wodak: Computational Protein Design Is a Challenge for Implicit Solvation Models
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January 24, 2005
Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 26, p. 374 E. Bindewald, J. Skolnick: A scoring function for docking ligands to low-resolution protein structures
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Biopolymers
v. 75, p. 468 S. Dixit, F. Pitici, D. Beveridge: Structure and axis curvature in two dA6·dT6 DNA oligonucleotides: Comparison of molecular dynamics simulations with results from crystallography and NMR spectroscopy
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Nature
v. 433, p. 128 K. Lindorff-Larsen, R. Best, M. DePristo, C. Dobson, M. Vendruscolo: Simultaneous determination of protein structure and dynamics
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January 10, 2005
Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 345, p. 187 P. Dobson, A. Doig: Predicting Enzyme Class From Protein Structure Without Alignments
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Biophysical Journal
v. 87, p. 3100 T. Herges, W. Wenzel: An All-Atom Force Field for Tertiary Structure Prediction of Helical Proteins
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Proteins
v. 58, p. 418 T. Shiraki, T. Kodama, H. Jingami, N. Kamiya: Rational discovery of a novel interface for a coactivator in the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor : Theoretical implications of impairment in type 2 diabetes mellitus
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December 6, 2004
Biophysical Journal
v. 87, p. 227 E. Fadrna, N. Spackova, R. Stefl, J. Koca, T. Cheatham, J. Sponer: Molecular dynamics simulations of guanine quadruplex loops: Advances and force field limitations
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November 29, 2004
Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 344, p. 1135 G. Amitai, A. Shemesh, E. Sitbon, M. Shklar, D. Netanely, I. Venger, S. Pietrokovski: Network Analysis of Protein Structures Identifies Functional Residues
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Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 26, p. 78 K. Lee, C. Czaplewski, S.-Y. Kim, J. Lee: An efficient molecular docking using conformational space annealing
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Proteins
v. 57, p. 651 J. Pei, Q. Wang, J. Zhou, L. Lai: Estimating protein-ligand binding free energy: Atomic solvation parameters for partition coefficient and solvation free energy calculation
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Third IEEE International Workshop on High Performance Computational Biology (HiCOMB 2004)
v. ??, p. ?? M. Taufer, M. Crowley, D. Price, A. Chien, C. Brooks: Study of an Accurate and Fast Protein-Ligand Docking Algorithm based on Molecular Dynamics
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November 22, 2004
Biophysical Journal
v. 87, p. 3050 M. Sotomayor, K. Schulten: Molecular Dynamics Study of Gating in the Mechanosensitive Channel of Small Conductance MscS
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Journal of the American Chemical Society
v. 126, p. 16038 J. Chen, W. Im, C. Brooks: Refinement of NMR Structures Using Implicit Solvent and Advanced Sampling Techniques
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Protein Science
v. 13, p. 2857 K.-C. Chou, Y.-D. Cai: Predicting enzyme family class in a hybridization space
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v. 13, p. 2878 S. Garbuzynskiy, M. Lobanov, O. Galzitskaya: To be folded or to be unfolded?
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November 15, 2004
Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 344, p. 781 X. Li, O. Keskin, B. Ma, R. Nussinov, J. Liang: Protein-Protein Interactions: Hot Spots and Structurally Conserved Residues often Locate in Complemented Pockets that Pre-organized in the Unbound States: Implications for Docking
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Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 25, p. 2038 J. Mongan, D. Case, J. McCammon: Constant pH molecular dynamics in generalized Born implicit solvent
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Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 108, p. 16883 J. Ulmschneider, W. Jorgensen: Monte Carlo Backbone Sampling for Nucleic Acids Using Concerted Rotations Including Variable Bond Angles
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November 8, 2004
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 101, p. 15639 W. Meisner, T. Sosnick: Barrier-limited, microsecond folding of a stable protein measured with hydrogen exchange: Implications for downhill folding
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Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
v. 47, p. 4507 M. Fornabaio, F. Spyrakis, A. Mozzarelli, P. Cozzini, D. Abraham, G. Kellogg: Simple, Intuitive Calculations of Free Energy of Binding for Protein-Ligand Complexes. 3. The Free Energy Contribution of Structural Water Molecules in HIV-1 Protease Complexes
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Biopolymers
v. 75, p. 420 G. Verkhivker: Protein conformational transitions coupled to binding in molecular recognition of unstructured proteins: Hierarchy of structural loss from all-atom Monte Carlo simulations of p27Kip1 unfolding-unbinding and structural determinants of the binding mechanism
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November 1, 2004
Proteins
v. 57, p. 433 K. Gunaseakaran, B. Ma, R. Nussinov: Is allostery an intrinsic property of all dynamic proteins?
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Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 25, p. ?? F. Corcho, J. Canto, J. Perez: Comparative analysis of the conformational profile of substance P using simulated annealing and molecular dynamics
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October 25, 2004
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA
v. 101, p. 14766 S. Krivov, M. Karplus: Hidden complexity of free energy surfaces for peptide (protein) folding
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Biophysical Journal
v. 87, p. 2299 S. Noskov, W. Im, B. Roux: Ion Permeation through the alpha-Hemolysin Channel: Theoretical Studies Based on Brownian Dynamics and Poisson-Nernst-Plank Electrodiffusion Theory
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October 18, 2004
Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 25, p. 1895 E. Martineau, P.-J. L'Hereux, J. Gunn: Biased fragment distribution in MC simulation of protein folding
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Journal of Molecular Biology
v. 343, p. 1125 R. Session, G. Thomas, M. Parker: Water as a Conformational Editor in Protein Folding
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Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 108, p. 16525 C. Stultz: An Assessment of Potential of Mean Force Calculations with Implicit Solvent Models
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October 11, 2004
Physical Review E
v. 70, p. 030903(R) O. Winther, A. Krogh: Teaching computers to fold proteins
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Journal of Physical Chemistry B
v. 108, p. 16264 W. L. Jorgensen, J. P. Ulmschneider, J. Tirado-Rives: Free Energies of Hydration from a Generalized Born Model and an All-Atom Force Field
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v. 108, p. 15928 N. Smolin, R. Winter: Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Staphylococcal Nuclease: Properties of Water at the Protein Surface
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Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 25, p. 1967 M. Lee, F. Salsbury, M. Olson: An efficient hybrid explicit/implicit solvent method for biomolecular simulations
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Biophysical Journal
v. 87, p. 2240 B. Zagrovic, V. Pande: How Does Averaging Affect Protein Structure Comparison on the Ensemble Level?
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Nucleic Acids Research
v. 32, p. 5059 K.-P. Wu, H.-N. Lin, J.-M. Chang, T.-Y. Sung, W.-L. Hsu: HYPROSP: a hybrid protein secondary structure prediction algorithm - a knowledge-based approach
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v. 32, p. 5147 Y. Chen, T. Kortemme, T. Robertson, D. Baker, G. Varani: A new hydrogen-bonding potential for the design of protein-RNA interactions predicts specific contacts and discriminates decoys
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Journal of Molecular Biology
v. ?, p. ? J. Havranek, C. Duarte, D. Baker: A Simple Physical Model for the Prediction and Design of Protein-DNA Interactions
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October 4, 2004
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
v. 47, p. 5076 A. Ferrari, B. Wei, L. Constantino, B. Shoichet: Soft Docking and Multiple Receptor Conformations in Virtual Screening
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Protein Science
v. 13, p. 2753 H.-H. Tsai, C.-J. Tsai, B. Ma, R. Nussinov: In silico protein design by combinatorial assembly of protein building blocks
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v. 13, p. 2341 M. Garcia-Viloca, T. D. Poulsen, D. G. Truhlar, J. Gao: Sensitivity of molecular dynamics simulations to the choice of the X-ray structure used to model an enzymatic reaction
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v. 13, p. 2725 M. Khalili, J. A. Saunders, A. Liwo, S. Oldziej, H. A. Scheraga: A united residue force-field for calcium-protein interactions
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September 27, 2004
Biopolymers
v. 75, p. 278 G. Crippen: Statistical mechanics of protein folding by cluster distance geometry
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v. 75, p. 209 J.-Y. Wang, S. Ahmad, M. Gromiha, A. Sarai: Look-up tables for protein solvent accessibility prediction and nearest neighbor effect analysis
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Science
v. 305, p. 1605 R. Zhou, X. Huang, C. Margulis, B. Berne: Hydrophobic Collapse in Multidomain Protein Folding
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Physical Review Letters
v. 92, p. 035504-1 J. Liu, E. Luijten: Rejection-Free Geometric Cluster Algorithm for Complex Fluids
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September 20, 2004
Proteins
v. 57, p. 262 R. Endres, T. Schulthess, N. Wingreen: Toward an Atomistic Model for Predicting Transcription-Factor Binding Sites
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v. 57, p. 322 C. Wilson, P. Boardman, A. Doig, S. Hubbard: Improved prediction for N-termini of alpha-helices using empirical information
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v. 57, p. 279 M. Lepsik, Z. Kriz, Z. Havlas: Efficiency of a second-generation HIV-1 protease inhibitor studied by molecular dynamics and absolute binding free energy calculations
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Biophysical Journal
v. 87, p. 1650 T. Stockner, W. Ash, J. MacCallum, D. Tieleman: Direct Simulation of Transmembrane Helix Association: Role of Asparagines
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Journal of Computational Chemistry
v. 25, p. 1699 Z.-X. Wang, Y. Duan: Solvation effects on alanine dipeptide: A MP2/cc-pVTZ//MP2/6-31G** study of (phi,psi) energy maps and conformers in the gas phase, ether, and water
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v. 25, p. 1760 J. Michel, R. Taylor, J. Essex: The parameterization and validation of generalized born models using the pairwise descreening approximation
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