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ArticleNonlinearity2011

Yukawa-Field Approximation of Electrostatic Free Energy and Dielectric Boundary Force.

Hsiao-Bing Cheng, Li-Tien Cheng, Bo Li

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Article in Nonlinearity, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Heterogeneous Hydration of p53/MDM2 Complex.Journal of chemical theory and computation · 2014
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  7. Motion of a Cylindrical Dielectric Boundary.SIAM journal on applied mathematics · 2013
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Hsiao-Bing ChengDepartment of Mathematics, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, Mail code: 0112, La Jolla, CA 92093-0112, U.S.A. hbingcheng@gmail.com .
Li-Tien Cheng
Bo Li

Funding

Level-Set Variational Implicit-Solvent Approach to Biomolecular InteractionsR01GM096188 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI LI, BO · 2010 to 2013
$1.2M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM096188
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A Yukawa-field approximation of the electrostatic free energy of a molecular solvation system with an implicit or continuum solvent is constructed. It is argued through the analysis of model molecular systems with spherically symmetric geometries that such an approximation is rational. The construction extends non-trivially that of the Coulomb-field approximation which serves as a basis of the widely used generalized Born model of molecular electrostatics. The electrostatic free energy determines the dielectric boundary force that in turn influences crucially the molecular conformation, stability, and dynamics. An explicit formula of such forces with the Yukawa-field approximation is obtained using local coordinates and shape differentiation.

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electrostatic free energyMolecular solvationshape derivativeYukawa-field approximation

Identifiers

PMID23853423
PMCPMC3709021

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