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ArticleBiophysical journal2021

Developing initial conditions for simulations of asymmetric membranes: a practical recommendation.

Sooyhung Park, Wonpil Im, Richard W Pastor

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Article in Biophysical journal, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Sooyhung ParkDepartment of Biological Sciences, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Department of Chemistry, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Electronic address: sop316@lehigh.edu.
Wonpil ImDepartment of Biological Sciences, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Department of Chemistry, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Richard W PastorLaboratory of Computational Biology, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
Bethlehem Area School District · USLehigh University · USNational Institutes of Health · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

It has been proposed that the surface tension difference between leaflets (or differential stress) in asymmetric bilayers is generally nonvanishing. This implies that there is no unique approach to generate initial conditions for simulations of asymmetric bilayers in the absence of experimentally derived constraints. Current generation methods include individual area per lipid (APL) based, leaflet surface area (SA) matching, and zero leaflet tension based (0-DS). This work adds a bilayer-based approach that aims for achieving partial chemical equilibrium by interleaflet switching of selected lipids via P2

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Lipid BilayersMolecular Dynamics SimulationSurface TensionLipid Bilayers

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PMID34653389
PMCPMC8633719
OpenAlexW3205467266

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