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Role of Peptide–Peptide Interactions in Aggregation: Protonectins Observed in Equilibrium and Replica Exchange Molecular Dynamics Simulations by Baldissera, Gisele, dos Santos Cabrera, Marcia Perez, Chahine, Jorge, Ruggiero, José Roberto

“…Protonectin (ILGTILGLLKGL-NH2), a peptide extracted from the venom of the wasp Agelaia pallipes pallipes, promotes mast cell degranulation activity, antibiosis…”
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Combining Experimental Evidence and Molecular Dynamic Simulations To Understand the Mechanism of Action of the Antimicrobial Octapeptide Jelleine‑I by dos Santos Cabrera, Marcia Perez, Baldissera, Gisele, Silva-Gonçalves, Laiz da Costa, de Souza, Bibiana Monson, Riske, Karin A, Palma, Mario Sérgio, Ruggiero, José Roberto, Arcisio-Miranda, Manoel

“…Jelleines are four naturally occurring peptides that comprise approximately eight or nine C-terminal residues in the sequence of the major royal jelly protein…”
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Mobile breathers in a Nonlinear model for DNA breathing by Gutierrez, Hernan Cortez, Filho, Elso Drigo, Ruggiero, José Roberto, Gutierrez, Milton Cortez

“…Objectives. Analyze the DNA dynamics in Peyrard-Bishop-Dauxois model (PBD) with different control parameters using its energy center of the mobile “breather”…”
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Thermodynamics of DNA with “hump” Morse potential by Gutiérrez, Hernán Cortez, Filho, Elso Drigo, Ruggiero, José Roberto, Gutierrez, Milton Cortez, Rivera, Liv Cortez Fuentes

“…The thermal denaturation of DNA, i.e. the separation of the two strands is a phenomenon caused by the amplitude of the vibrations of the bases, therefore it is…”
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Selectivity in the mechanism of action of antimicrobial mastoparan peptide Polybia-MP1 by dos Santos Cabrera, Marcia Perez, Costa, Sabrina Thais Broggio, de Souza, Bibiana Monson, Palma, Mario Sérgio, Ruggiero, José Roberto, Ruggiero Neto, João

“…Many potent antimicrobial peptides also present hemolytic activity, an undesired collateral effect for the therapeutic application. Unlike other mastoparan…”
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A Method for Detection of Water Permeation Events in Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Lipid Bilayers by Camilo, Carlos Roberto de Souza, Ruggiero, José Roberto, de Araujo, Alexandre Suman

“…The cell membrane is one of the most important structures of life. Understanding its functioning is essential for several human knowledge areas, mainly how it…”
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MD simulations and multivariate studies for modeling the antileishmanial activity of peptides by Guerra, Mirian Elisa Rodrigues, Fadel, Valmir, Maltarollo, Vinícius Gonçalves, Baldissera, Gisele, Honorio, Kathia Maria, Ruggiero, José Roberto, Santos Cabrera, Marcia Perez

“…Leishmaniasis, a protozoan‐caused disease, requires alternative treatments with minimized side‐effects and less prone to resistance development. Antimicrobial…”
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Study of the mechanism of action of anoplin, a helical antimicrobial decapeptide with ion channel-like activity, and the role of the amidated C-terminus by Dos Santos Cabrera, Marcia Perez, Arcisio-Miranda, Manoel, Broggio Costa, Sabrina Thais, Konno, Katsuhiro, Ruggiero, José Roberto, Procopio, Joaquim, Ruggiero Neto, João

“…Anoplin, an antimicrobial, helical decapeptide from wasp venom, looses its biological activities by mere deamidation of its C‐terminus. Secondary structure…”
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Statistical Model to DNA Melting by AUGUSTO, Paulo Sergio Pilz, DRIGO FILHO, Elso, RUGGIERO, Jose Roberto

“…We explore a DNA statistical model to obtain information about the behavior of the thermodynamics quantities. Special attention is given to the thermal…”
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Energy localization in the Peyrard-Bishop DNA model by De Luca, Jayme, Drigo Filho, Elso, Ponno, Antonio, Ruggiero, José Roberto

“…We study energy localization on the oscillator chain proposed by Peyrard and Bishop to model DNA. We search numerically for conditions with initial energy in a…”
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Statistical model to DNA melting by Augusto, Paulo Sergio Pilz, Drigo Filho, Elso, Ruggiero, Jose Roberto

“…We explore a DNA statistical model to obtain information about the behavior of the thermodynamics quantities. Special attention is given to the thermal…”
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Statistical Model to DNA Melting by Paulo Sergio Augusto Pilz, Elso Filho Drigo, Jose Roberto Ruggiero

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Energy Localization in the Peyrard-Bishop DNA model by De Luca, Jayme, Filho, Elso Drigo, Ponno, Antonio, Ruggiero, Jose Roberto

“…We study energy localization on the oscillator-chain proposed by Peyrard and Bishop to model the DNA. We search numerically for conditions with initial energy…”
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