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ReviewCurrent opinion in structural biology2008

Multiscale methods for macromolecular simulations.

Paul Sherwood, Bernard R Brooks, Mark S P Sansom

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Review in Current opinion in structural biology, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 51 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

51 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Biochemistry · 2022
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  3. Multiscale simulation unravel the kinetic mechanisms of inflammasome assembly.Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular cell research · 2020
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  12. Protocols for Molecular Dynamics Simulations of RNA Nanostructures.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2017
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  13. Cellular Delivery of RNA Nanoparticles.ACS combinatorial science · 2016
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  20. Theoretical frameworks for multiscale modeling and simulation.Current opinion in structural biology · 2014
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Paul SherwoodSTFC Daresbury Laboratory, Warrington WA4 4AD, UK. p.sherwood@dl.ac.uk
Bernard R Brooks
Mark S P Sansom

Funding

Development Of Theoretical Methods For Studying Biological MacromoleculesZIAHL001051 · NHLBI · NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE · PI BROOKS, BERNARD R · 2009 to 2025
$16.2M
Theoretical Methods to Study Biological MacromoleculesZ01HL001051 · NHLBI · NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE · PI BROOKS, BERNARD R · 1998 to 2008
$1.4M
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council B19456Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/H000267/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBS/B/16011Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BEP17032Intramural NIH HHSMedical Research CouncilWellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this article we review the key modeling tools available for simulating biomolecular systems. We consider recent developments and representative applications of mixed quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics (QM/MM), elastic network models (ENMs), coarse-grained molecular dynamics, and grid-based tools for calculating interactions between essentially rigid protein assemblies. We consider how the different length scales can be coupled, both in a sequential fashion (e.g. a coarse-grained or grid model using parameterization from MD simulations), and via concurrent approaches, where the calculations are performed together and together control the progression of the simulation. We suggest how the concurrent coupling approach familiar in the context of QM/MM calculations can be generalized, and describe how this has been done in the CHARMM macromolecular simulation package.

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Computational BiologyComputer SimulationElasticityElectronicsKineticsLipid BilayersMacromolecular SubstancesModels, MolecularMolecular ConformationProteinsQuantum TheoryThermodynamicsLipid BilayersMacromolecular SubstancesProteins

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PMID18721882
PMCPMC6407689

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