Journal of chemical theory and computation
Sep 17, 2024
The complex, multidimensional energy landscape of biomolecules makes the extraction of suitable, nonintuitive collective variables (CVs) that describe their conformational transitions challenging. At present, dimensionality reduction approaches and m...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 16, 2024
Identifying druggable binding sites on proteins is an important and challenging problem, particularly for cryptic, allosteric binding sites that may not be obvious from X-ray, cryo-EM, or predicted structures. The Site-Identification by Ligand Compet...
Allosteric drugs offer a new avenue for modern drug design. However, the identification of cryptic allosteric sites presents a formidable challenge. Following the allostery nature of residue-driven conformation transition, we propose a state-of-the-a...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 11, 2024
Unraveling the reaction pathway of photoinduced reactions poses a great challenge owing to its complexity. Recently, graph theory-based machine learning combined with nonadiabatic molecular dynamics (NAMD) has been applied to obtain the global reacti...
International journal of molecular sciences
Sep 8, 2024
Protein dynamics play a crucial role in biological function, encompassing motions ranging from atomic vibrations to large-scale conformational changes. Recent advancements in experimental techniques, computational methods, and artificial intelligence...
European journal of medicinal chemistry
Sep 6, 2024
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a highly targeted, selective and effective technique to cure various types of cancers, with less harm to the healthy cells. In principle, BNCT treatment needs to distribute the boron (B) atoms inside the tumor ...
Environmental science and pollution research international
Sep 6, 2024
The widespread prevalence of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the environment has raised major concerns due to the associated risks to human health, wildlife, and ecological systems. Here, we investigated the degradation kinetics, Bayesian network...
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology
Sep 6, 2024
BACKGROUND: Although the Chufeng Qingpi Decoction (CQD) has demonstrated clinical effectiveness in the treatment of schistosomiasis, the precise active components and the underlying mechanisms of its therapeutic action remain elusive. To achieve a pr...
Owing to recent advancements in cryo-electron microscopy, voltage-gated ion channels have gained a greater comprehension of their structural characteristics. However, a significant enigma remains unsolved for a large majority of these channels: their...
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)
Aug 29, 2024
Accurate prediction of protein-ligand binding affinities is an essential challenge in structure-based drug design. Despite recent advances in data-driven methods for affinity prediction, their accuracy is still limited, partially because they only ta...
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