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ArticleJournal of chemical information and modeling2022

Conserved Water Networks Identification for Drug Design Using Density Clustering Approaches on Positional and Orientational Data.

Jelena Tošović, Domagoj Fijan, Marko Jukič, Urban Bren

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Article in Journal of chemical information and modeling, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
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Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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  11. Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jelena TošovićFaculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Maribor, Smetanova 17, SI-2000Maribor, Slovenia.ORCID 0000-0001-5531-7193
Domagoj Fijanprivate residence.ORCID 0000-0002-4256-2074
Marko JukičFaculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Maribor, Smetanova 17, SI-2000Maribor, Slovenia.ORCID 0000-0001-6083-5024
Urban BrenFaculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Maribor, Smetanova 17, SI-2000Maribor, Slovenia.ORCID 0000-0002-8806-3019
University of Primorska · SIUniversity of Maribor · SI

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This work describes the development and testing of a method for the identification and classification of conserved water molecules and their networks from molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. The conserved waters in the active sites of proteins influence protein-ligand binding. Recently, several groups have argued that a water network formed from conserved waters can be used to interpret the thermodynamic signature of the binding site. We implemented a novel methodology in which we apply the complex approach to categorize water molecules extracted from the MD simulation trajectories using clustering approaches. The main advantage of our methodology as compared to current state of the art approaches is the inclusion of the information on the orientation of hydrogen atoms to further inform the clustering algorithm and to classify the conserved waters into different subtypes depending on how strongly certain orientations are preferred. This information is vital for assessing the stability of water networks. The newly developed approach is described in detail as well as validated against known results from the scientific literature including comparisons with the experimental data on thermolysin, thrombin, and

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Molecular Dynamics SimulationWaterBinding SitesDrug DesignLigandsProteinsLigandsProteinsWater

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PMID36351288
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