Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.)
Sep 24, 2024
Hybrid nanostructures between biomolecules and inorganic nanomaterials constitute a largely unexplored field of research, with the potential for novel applications in bioimaging, biosensing, and nanomedicine. Developing such applications relies criti...
Current opinion in structural biology
Sep 21, 2024
The integration of artificial intelligence, machine learning and quantum computing into molecular dynamics simulations is catalyzing a revolution in computational biology, improving the accuracy and efficiency of simulations. This review describes th...
Journal of chemical theory and computation
Sep 20, 2024
Biomolecular simulations often suffer from the "time scale problem", hindering the study of rare events occurring over extended time scales. Enhanced sampling techniques aim to alleviate this issue by accelerating conformational transitions, yet they...
Aptamers are oligonucleotide sequences that can connect to particular target molecules, similar to monoclonal antibodies. They can be chosen by systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment (SELEX), and are modifiable and can be synthesiz...
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 ...
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