Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 29, 2022
We present two methods to reveal protein-ligand unbinding mechanisms in biased unbinding simulations by clustering trajectories into ensembles representing unbinding paths. The first approach is based on a contact principal component analysis for red...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 27, 2022
: SNARE proteins play a vital role in membrane fusion and cellular physiology and pathological processes. Many potential therapeutics for mental diseases or even cancer based on SNAREs are also developed. Therefore, there is a dire need to predict th...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 26, 2022
Directed evolution, a revolutionary biotechnology in protein engineering, optimizes protein fitness by searching an astronomical mutational space via expensive experiments. The cluster learning-assisted directed evolution (CLADE) efficiently explores...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 26, 2022
Computational methods for virtual screening can dramatically accelerate early-stage drug discovery by identifying potential hits for a specified target. Docking algorithms traditionally use physics-based simulations to address this challenge by estim...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 16, 2022
Computational programs accelerate the chemical discovery processes but often need proper three-dimensional molecular information as part of the input. Getting optimal molecular structures is challenging because it requires enumerating and optimizing ...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 16, 2022
In molecular discovery and drug design, structure-property relationships and activity landscapes are often qualitatively or quantitatively analyzed to guide the navigation of chemical space. The roughness (or smoothness) of these molecular property l...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 15, 2022
Molecular surface representations have been advertised as a great tool to study protein structure and functions, including protein-ligand binding affinity modeling. However, the conventional surface-area-based methods fail to deliver a competitive pe...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 13, 2022
The availability of AlphaFold2 has led to great excitement in the scientific community─particularly among drug hunters─due to the ability of the algorithm to predict protein structures with high accuracy. However, beyond globally accurate protein str...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 13, 2022
Advances in scanning probe microscopy (SPM) methods such as time-resolved electrostatic force microscopy (trEFM) now permit the mapping of fast local dynamic processes with high resolution in both space and time, but such methods can be time-consumin...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 12, 2022
The quantitative description between chemical reaction rates and nucleophilicity parameters plays a crucial role in organic chemistry. In this regard, the formula proposed by Mayr et al. and the constructed reactivity database are important represent...
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