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ArticleThe Journal of chemical physics2021

A critical perspective on Markov state model treatments of protein-protein association using coarse-grained simulations.

Ziwei He, Fabian Paul, Benoît Roux

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Article in The Journal of chemical physics, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Toward Grid-Based Models for Molecular Association.Journal of chemical theory and computation · 2025
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  4. Review
  5. Uncertainties in Markov State Models of Small Proteins.Journal of chemical theory and computation · 2023
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  6. Predicting Biomolecular Binding Kinetics: A Review.Journal of chemical theory and computation · 2023
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  8. Committor-Consistent Variational String Method.The journal of physical chemistry letters · 2022
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  9. Docking-based long timescale simulation of cell-size protein systems at atomic resolution.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022
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  10. Bottom-up Coarse-Graining: Principles and Perspectives.Journal of chemical theory and computation · 2022
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3 authors.

Ziwei HeDepartment of Chemistry, The University of Chicago, 5735 S Ellis Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.ORCID 0000000213165715
Fabian PaulDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Chicago, 929 E. 57th Street W225, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.ORCID 0000000214781827
Benoît RouxDepartment of Chemistry, The University of Chicago, 5735 S Ellis Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.ORCID 0000000252542712

Funding

Conformational Flexibility in Activation of Src-KinaseR01CA093577 · NCI · WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL UNIV · PI BENOIT ROUX · 2002 to 2026
$5.6M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA093577
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atomic-level information is essential to explain the specific interactions governing protein-protein recognition in terms of structure and dynamics. Of particular interest is a characterization of the time-dependent kinetic aspects of protein-protein association and dissociation. A powerful framework to characterize the dynamics of complex molecular systems is provided by Markov State Models (MSMs). The central idea is to construct a reduced stochastic model of the full system by defining a set of conformational featured microstates and determining the matrix of transition probabilities between them. While a MSM framework can sometimes be very effective, different combinations of input featurization and simulation methods can significantly affect the robustness and the quality of the information generated from MSMs in the context of protein association. Here, a systematic examination of a variety of MSMs methodologies is undertaken to clarify these issues. To circumvent the uncertainties caused by sampling issues, we use a simplified coarse-grained model of the barnase-barstar protein complex. A sensitivity analysis is proposed to identify the microstates of an MSM that contribute most to the error in conjunction with the transition-based reweighting analysis method for a more efficient and accurate MSM construction.

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PMID33639768
PMCPMC7902085

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