Peptide Sequence Features that Reduce Membrane Pore Line Tension
The paper identifies sequence features of α-helical peptides that reduce membrane line tension through computational simulations and evolutionary optimization.
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The paper identifies sequence features of α-helical peptides that reduce membrane line tension through computational simulations and evolutionary optimization.
Miguel Riopedre-Fernández, Denys Biriukov, Hector Martinez‐Seara
The paper uses molecular dynamics simulations to study how sulfation and monosaccharide composition affect GAG secondary structures and introduces a classification metric.
Denys Biriukov, Zuzana Osifová, Man Thi Hong Nguyen…·Mario Vazdar
This study quantifies weak like-charge pairing of guanidinium ions in water using NMR, MD simulations, and cryo-EM, contrasting with ammonium ions and showing oligoarginine aggregation.
Miguel Riopedre-Fernández, Bingxin Chu, Anna Kuffel…·Hector Martinez‐Seara
This study investigates HA-peptide interactions at submicromolar concentrations using multiple techniques, revealing selective multivalent binding and dynamic supramolecular complex formation.
Miguel Riopedre-Fernández, Vojtěch Košťál, Tomas Martinek…·Denys Biriukov
This study evaluates force fields for sulfated glycosaminoglycans using ab initio MD simulations, finding that charge-scaled models better capture Ca2+ binding than others.
Ricky Nencini, Carmelo Tempra, Denys Biriukov…·Hector Martinez‐Seara
prosECCo75 improves MD simulations by incorporating electronic polarization, enhancing accuracy in modeling electrostatic interactions in biological systems without increasing computational cost.
Matti Javanainen, Sudeep Karki, Dale Tranter…·Ville O. Paavilainen
The paper investigates the lipid scrambling activity of Sec61 and TRAP using molecular dynamics simulations, showing they facilitate lipid flip-flop via a credit card mechanism and are selective for phosphatidylcholine.