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ArticleJournal of chemical theory and computation2023

OneOPES, a Combined Enhanced Sampling Method to Rule Them All.

Valerio Rizzi, Simone Aureli, Narjes Ansari, Francesco Luigi Gervasio

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Article in Journal of chemical theory and computation, 2023. 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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Valerio RizziSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Geneva, Rue Michel Servet 1, 1206 Genève, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-5126-8996
Simone AureliSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Geneva, Rue Michel Servet 1, 1206 Genève, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-4938-8603
Narjes AnsariAtomistic Simulations, Italian Institute of Technology, Via Enrico Melen 83, 16152 Genova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2017-8431
Francesco Luigi GervasioSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Geneva, Rue Michel Servet 1, 1206 Genève, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0003-4831-5039

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Abstract

Enhanced sampling techniques have revolutionized molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, enabling the study of rare events and the calculation of free energy differences in complex systems. One of the main families of enhanced sampling techniques uses physical degrees of freedom called collective variables (CVs) to accelerate a system's dynamics and recover the original system's statistics. However, encoding all the relevant degrees of freedom in a limited number of CVs is challenging, particularly in large biophysical systems. Another category of techniques, such as parallel tempering, simulates multiple replicas of the system in parallel, without requiring CVs. However, these methods may explore less relevant high-energy portions of the phase space and become computationally expensive for large systems. To overcome the limitations of both approaches, we propose a replica exchange method called OneOPES that combines the power of multireplica simulations and CV-based enhanced sampling. This method efficiently accelerates the phase space sampling without the need for ideal CVs, extensive parameters fine tuning nor the use of a large number of replicas, as demonstrated by its successful applications to protein-ligand binding and protein folding benchmark systems. Our approach shows promise as a new direction in the development of enhanced sampling techniques for molecular dynamics simulations, providing an efficient and robust framework for the study of complex and unexplored problems.

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Molecular Dynamics SimulationProtein Folding

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