Search Results - "Mark, Alan"
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A Ring to Rule Them All: The Effect of Cyclopropane Fatty Acids on the Fluidity of Lipid Bilayers
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (30-04-2015)“…Cyclopropane fatty acids are widespread in bacteria. As their concentration increases on exposure to hostile environments, they have been proposed to protect…”
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Validating lipid force fields against experimental data: Progress, challenges and perspectives
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-07-2016)“…Biological membranes display a great diversity in lipid composition and lateral structure that is crucial in a variety of cellular functions. Simulations of…”
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Automated Topology Builder Version 3.0: Prediction of Solvation Free Enthalpies in Water and Hexane
Published in Journal of chemical theory and computation (13-11-2018)“…The ability of atomic interaction parameters generated using the Automated Topology Builder and Repository version 3.0 (ATB3.0) to predict experimental…”
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On the Validation of Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Saturated and cis-Monounsaturated Phosphatidylcholine Lipid Bilayers: A Comparison with Experiment
Published in Journal of chemical theory and computation (12-01-2010)“…Molecular dynamics simulations of fully hydrated pure bilayers of four widely studied phospholipids, 1,2-dilauroyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DLPC),…”
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Testing and validation of the Automated Topology Builder (ATB) version 2.0: prediction of hydration free enthalpies
Published in Journal of computer-aided molecular design (01-03-2014)“…To test and validate the Automated force field Topology Builder and Repository (ATB; http://compbio.biosci.uq.edu.au/atb/ ) the hydration free enthalpies for a…”
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Effect of Triclosan and Chloroxylenol on Bacterial Membranes
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (27-06-2019)“…Triclosan and chloroxylenol are broad-spectrum biocides used extensively in healthcare and consumer products. They have been suggested to perturb the structure…”
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Engineering Transferable Atomic Force Fields: Empirical Optimization of Hydrocarbon Lennard–Jones Interactions by Direct Mapping of Parameter Space
Published in Journal of chemical theory and computation (11-07-2023)“…The utility of atomistic simulations depends on the accuracy of the force field used to represent the potential energy landscape, the consistency with which…”
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Effect of Methyl-Branched Fatty Acids on the Structure of Lipid Bilayers
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (04-12-2014)“…Methyl-branched fatty acids are widespread in prokaryotic membranes. Although anteiso and iso branching (that is on the antepenultimate and penultimate…”
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National Museum Wales and the scalar bureaucracies of institutional memory work
Published in Political geography (01-05-2024)“…Museums form a core institutional foundation to the formation of national identities. They reflect, obfuscate, perform, and shape national narrative and…”
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An Automated Force Field Topology Builder (ATB) and Repository: Version 1.0
Published in Journal of chemical theory and computation (13-12-2011)“…The Automated force field Topology Builder (ATB, http://compbio.biosci.uq.edu.au/atb) is a Web-accessible server that can provide topologies and parameters for…”
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Understanding the Effect of pH on the Solubility and Aggregation Extent of Humic Acid in Solution by Combining Simulation and the Experiment
Published in Environmental science & technology (18-01-2022)“…Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations were performed to investigate the dynamics of humic acid (HA) in an aqueous solution and the influence of pH, temperature,…”
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Can Machine Learning Algorithms Predict Which Patients Will Achieve Minimally Clinically Important Differences From Total Joint Arthroplasty?
Published in Clinical orthopaedics and related research (01-06-2019)“…Identifying patients at risk of not achieving meaningful gains in long-term postsurgical patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) is important for improving…”
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A new force field for simulating phosphatidylcholine bilayers
Published in Journal of computational chemistry (30-04-2010)“…A new force field for the simulation of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) in the liquid‐crystalline, fluid phase at zero surface tension is presented. The…”
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Toroidal pores formed by antimicrobial peptides show significant disorder
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-10-2008)“…A large variety of antimicrobial peptides have been shown to act, at least in vitro, by poration of the lipid membrane. The nanometre size of these pores,…”
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The reliability of molecular dynamics simulations of the multidrug transporter P-glycoprotein in a membrane environment
Published in PloS one (01-01-2018)“…Despite decades of research, the mechanism of action of the ABC multidrug transporter P-glycoprotein (P-gp) remains elusive. Due to experimental limitations,…”
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Definition and testing of the GROMOS force-field versions 54A7 and 54B7
Published in European biophysics journal (01-07-2011)“…New parameter sets of the GROMOS biomolecular force field, 54A7 and 54B7, are introduced. These parameter sets summarise some previously published force field…”
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Understanding the Activated Form of a Class-I Fusion Protein: Modeling the Interaction of the Ebola Virus Glycoprotein 2 with a Lipid Bilayer
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (20-10-2020)“…The fusion of the viral and target cell membranes is a key step in the life cycle of all enveloped viruses. Here, a range of structural data is used to…”
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Validation of Molecular Simulation: An Overview of Issues
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (22-01-2018)“…Computer simulation of molecular systems enables structure–energy–function relationships of molecular processes to be described at the sub‐atomic, atomic,…”
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Basic ingredients of free energy calculations: A review
Published in Journal of computational chemistry (01-06-2010)“…Methods to compute free energy differences between different states of a molecular system are reviewed with the aim of identifying their basic ingredients and…”
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Lipid Bilayers: The Effect of Force Field on Ordering and Dynamics
Published in Journal of chemical theory and computation (13-11-2012)“…The sensitivity of the structure and dynamics of a fully hydrated pure bilayer of 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DPPC) in molecular dynamics…”
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