Multiscale studies on ionic liquids

K Dong, X Liu, H Dong, X Zhang, S Zhang�- Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Ionic liquids (ILs) offer a wide range of promising applications because of their much
enhanced properties. However, further development of such materials depends on the�…

[HTML][HTML] Application of computational biology and artificial intelligence in drug design

Y Zhang, M Luo, P Wu, S Wu, TY Lee, C Bai�- International journal of�…, 2022 - mdpi.com
Traditional drug design requires a great amount of research time and developmental
expense. Booming computational approaches, including computational biology, computer�…

Improvements to the APBS biomolecular solvation software suite

E Jurrus, D Engel, K Star, K Monson, J Brandi…�- Protein�…, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Adaptive Poisson–Boltzmann Solver (APBS) software was developed to solve
the equations of continuum electrostatics for large biomolecular assemblages that have�…

PDB2PQR: expanding and upgrading automated preparation of biomolecular structures for molecular simulations

TJ Dolinsky, P Czodrowski, H Li, JE Nielsen…�- Nucleic acids�…, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Real-world observable physical and chemical characteristics are increasingly being
calculated from the 3D structures of biomolecules. Methods for calculating p K a values�…

Dielectric continuum methods for quantum chemistry

JM Herbert�- Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational�…, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review describes the theory and implementation of implicit solvation models based on
continuum electrostatics. Within quantum chemistry this formalism is sometimes�…

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�…

[HTML][HTML] Non-bonded force field model with advanced restrained electrostatic potential charges (RESP2)

M Schauperl, PS Nerenberg, H Jang…�- Communications�…, 2020 - nature.com
The restrained electrostatic potential (RESP) approach is a highly regarded and widely used
method of assigning partial charges to molecules for simulations. RESP uses a quantum�…

Why nature really chose phosphate

SCL Kamerlin, PK Sharma, RB Prasad…�- Quarterly reviews of�…, 2013 - cambridge.org
Phosphoryl transfer plays key roles in signaling, energy transduction, protein synthesis, and
maintaining the integrity of the genetic material. On the surface, it would appear to be a�…

Sequence-specific polyampholyte phase separation in membraneless organelles

YH Lin, JD Forman-Kay, HS Chan�- Physical review letters, 2016 - APS
Liquid-liquid phase separation of charge-and/or aromatic-enriched intrinsically disordered
proteins (IDPs) is critical in the biological function of membraneless organelles. Much of the�…

[HTML][HTML] Protein ionizable groups: pK values and their contribution to protein stability and solubility

CN Pace, GR Grimsley, JM Scholtz�- Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2009 - ASBMB
The structure, stability, solubility, and function of proteins depend on their net charge and on
the ionization state of the individual residues. Consequently, biochemists are interested in�…