Journal of chemical information and modeling
Apr 2, 2019
Adsorption energies on surfaces are excellent descriptors of their chemical properties, including their catalytic performance. High-throughput adsorption energy predictions can therefore help accelerate first-principles catalyst design. To this end, ...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Mar 18, 2019
A featurization algorithm based on functional class fingerprints has been implemented within the DeepChem machine learning framework. It is based on descriptors more appropriate for solvation, taking into account intermolecular properties, and has be...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Mar 18, 2019
Virtual screening is a promising method for obtaining novel hit compounds in drug discovery. It aims to enrich potentially active compounds from a large chemical library for further biological experiments. However, the accuracy of current virtual scr...
Neural networks : the official journal of the International Neural Network Society
Mar 11, 2019
The capacity to integrate information is a prominent feature of biological, neural, and cognitive processes. Integrated Information Theory (IIT) provides mathematical tools for quantifying the level of integration in a system, but its computational c...
For exploration of chemical and biological systems, the combined quantum mechanics and molecular mechanics (QM/MM) and machine learning (ML) models have been developed recently to achieve high accuracy and efficiency for molecular dynamics (MD) simul...
Journal of chemical theory and computation
Jan 7, 2019
Accurate force fields are crucial for molecular dynamics investigation of complex biological systems. Building accurate protein force fields from quantum mechanical (QM) calculations is challenging due to the complexity of proteins and high computati...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Dec 27, 2018
Lipid membrane permeation of drug molecules was investigated with Heterogeneous Dielectric Generalized Born (HDGB)-based models using solubility-diffusion theory and machine learning. Free energy profiles were obtained for neutral molecules by the st...
Journal of chemical theory and computation
Dec 24, 2018
In this work, we demonstrate how to leverage our recent iterative deep learning-all atom molecular dynamics (MD) technique "Reweighted autoencoded variational Bayes for enhanced sampling (RAVE)" (Ribeiro, Bravo, Wang, Tiwary, J. Chem. Phys. 2018, 149...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Dec 7, 2018
Antifreeze proteins (AFPs) are a diverse class of proteins that depress the kinetically observable freezing point of water. AFPs have been of scientific interest for decades, but the lack of an accurate model for predicting AFP activity has hindered ...
Quantitative evaluation of binding affinity changes upon mutations is crucial for protein engineering and drug design. Machine learning-based methods are gaining increasing momentum in this field. Due to the limited number of experimental data, using...