Design and application of implicit solvent models in biomolecular simulations
•Implicit solvent replaces explicit water by a potential of mean force.•Popular models are SASA, VOL and Generalized Born.•Implicit solvent is used in MD, protein modelling, folding, design, prediction and drug screening.•Large-scale simulations allow for parametrisation via force matching.•Applicat...
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pubmed-40453982014-06-06 Design and application of implicit solvent models in biomolecular simulations Kleinjung, Jens Fraternali, Franca Article •Implicit solvent replaces explicit water by a potential of mean force.•Popular models are SASA, VOL and Generalized Born.•Implicit solvent is used in MD, protein modelling, folding, design, prediction and drug screening.•Large-scale simulations allow for parametrisation via force matching.•Application to nucleic acids and membranes is challenging. Elsevier Science 2014-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4045398/ /pubmed/24841242 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbi.2014.04.003 Text en © 2014 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). |
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Design and application of implicit solvent models in biomolecular simulations |
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Design and application of implicit solvent models in biomolecular simulations |
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Design and application of implicit solvent models in biomolecular simulations |
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Design and application of implicit solvent models in biomolecular simulations |
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Design and application of implicit solvent models in biomolecular simulations |
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design and application of implicit solvent models in biomolecular simulations |
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•Implicit solvent replaces explicit water by a potential of mean force.•Popular models are SASA, VOL and Generalized Born.•Implicit solvent is used in MD, protein modelling, folding, design, prediction and drug screening.•Large-scale simulations allow for parametrisation via force matching.•Application to nucleic acids and membranes is challenging. |
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