Interactions of uranyl ion with cytochrome b₅ and its His39Ser variant as revealed by molecular simulation in combination with experimental methods.

abstract：:Using molecular dynamics simulations, we investigated the thermal stability and real-time denaturation of a model mini-protein in four solvents: (1) water, (2) 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium alaninate [EMIM][ALA] (5 mol% in water), (3) methioninate [EMIM][MET] (5 mol% in water), and (4) tryptophanate [EMIM][TRP] (5 mol% ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Chevrot G,Fileti EE,Chaban VV

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comprehensive molecular dynamics simulations are conducted to identify material modifications which can improve strength and reduce hysteresis losses at the nanointerfaces formed between silica, silane coupling agent (SCA) and styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR), all of which are important ingredients of green tyres. Impro...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Joseph E,Swaminathan N,Kannan K

更新日期：2020-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP)-1 inhibitor represents promising therapy against cancers with a good balance between efficacy and safety. Owing to the conserved structure between PARP-1 and PARP-2, most of the clinical and experimental drugs show equivalent inhibition against both targets. Most recently,...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Cao R

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electric field induced within a molecule by its electrons determines a whole series of important physical properties of the molecule. In particular, the values of the gradient of this field at the nuclei determine the interaction of their quadrupole moments with the electrons. Using unsymmetrical one-range additio...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Guseinov II,Görgün NS

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work a molecular modeling study was carried out based on a series of organotin(IV) derivatives which were complexed with ONO-Donor type Schiff base ligands to build up a statistical data pool for researchers. For this purpose, various properties of the selected complexes such as energies, band gaps, chemical r...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Şirikci G,Ancın NA,Öztaş SG

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism and origin of selectivity for [3 + 2]-cycloaddition (32CA) reactions between thioketone and carbohydrate-derived nitrones in THF were investigated by using the density functional theory (DFT) at the M06-2X/6-311+G(d,p)//M06-2X/6-31+G(d,p) level of theory combined with the solvation SMD model. The calcula...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Yang J,Zhang Y,Yang Y,Xue Y

更新日期：2019-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoamine oxidase (MAO) is an enzyme of major importance in neurochemistry, because it catalyzes the inactivation pathway for the catecholamine neurotransmitters, noradrenaline, adrenaline and dopamine. In the last decade it was demonstrated that imidazoline derivatives were able to inhibit MAO activity. Furthermore, ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Moraes FP,de Azevedo WF Jr

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We here report a combined quantum mechanical/molecular mechanical (QM/MM) molecular dynamics (MD) study on the binding interactions between the α(V)β₃ integrin and eight cyclic arginine-glycine-aspartate (RGD) containing peptides. The initial conformation of each peptide within the binding site of the integrin was det...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Xiang M,Lin Y,He G,Chen L,Yang M,Yang S,Mo Y

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitrogen doping and phenyl substitution effects on the geometries, molecular stacking character, electronic, and charge transport properties of tetrabenzoheptacene (TTBH) have been investigated by means of density functional theory (DFT) calculation and incoherent charge hopping model. Our results indicate that th...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Guan L,Wang W,Shao R,Liu F,Yin S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Theoretical adiabatic electron affinities are often considered inaccurate because they are referenced to only a single value. Ground state electron affinities for all the main group elements and homonuclear diatomics were identified recently using the normalized binding energy of the hydrogen atom: [0.75420375(3)/2 = ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Chen ES,Keith H,Lim T,Pham D,Rosenthal R,Herder C,Pai S,Flores RA,Chen EC

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fruit softening is associated to cell wall modifications produced by a set of hydrolytic enzymes and proteins. Expansins are proteins with no catalytic activity, which have been associated with several processes during plant growth and development. A role for expansins has been proposed during softening of fruits, and...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Gaete-Eastman C,Morales-Quintana L,Herrera R,Moya-León MA

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leishmaniasis is an endemic disease caused by infection with one of several different species of protozoan parasite Leishmania. Oligopeptidase B (OPB) is a serine peptidase which plays a vital role in survival of the Leishmania parasite in the host (human) macrophage and help in attaining complete virulence. Inhibitio...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Goyal S,Grover S,Dhanjal JK,Goyal M,Tyagi C,Chacko S,Grover A

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D222G mutation of the hemagglutinin (HA) is of special interest because of its close association with the enhanced virulence of 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus through the increased binding affinity to α2,3-linked sialylated glycan receptors. However, there is still a lack of detailed understanding about the mo...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Pan D,Xue W,Wang X,Guo J,Liu H,Yao X

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acene-thiophenes compounds have been used successfully as active materials in thin-film transistors and photodetectors. This work aims at obtaining an adequate theoretical framework to accurately characterize the optical and electronic properties of two such compounds: NaT2 and NaT3. This is done by comparing the resu...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： de Sousa LE,Mamiya AA,Kjelstrup-Hansen J,da Silva Filho DA

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adsorption of three heavy metals (Ni, Pd, Cd) onto (10,0) single-walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT) was investigated using density functional theory (DFT). Metals were adsorbed to both inside and outside of SWCNT and their structures and electronic properties [e.g., band structures and density of states (DOS)] were calcul...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Aghashiri A,Fotooh FK,Hashemian S

更新日期：2019-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of L-serine amino acid functionalization on a graphene plane were investigated through density functional theory calculations compared with those of oxygen functionalization. Three systems of 4 × 4 graphene supercells were created and functionalized by an epoxy group, a hydroxyl group, and an L-serine mole...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Prasert K,Sutthibutpong T

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Classification of pharmacologic activity of a chemical compound is an essential step in any drug discovery process. We develop two new atom-centered fragment descriptors (vertex indices)--one based solely on topological considerations without discriminating atom or bond types, and another based on topological and elec...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Kandel DD,Raychaudhury C,Pal D

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solar-assisted water splitting using photoelectrochemical cells (PECs) is one of the promising ways for the production of hydrogen to store renewable energy. Semiconducting materials are used as a key factor which controls the overall energy conversion efficiency in PECs. However, finding new semiconductors with appro...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Uğur Ş,Akbudak S,Kushwaha AK,Bayrak G

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, the spectroscopic information, stability and aromaticity of the boron-nitrogen azulene and naphthalene molecules are provided by the use of CC2 (geometry optimization, dipole moment, UV-vis spectrum calculations) and DFT (vibrational spectrum and NMR calculations) methodologies. One isomer of the investi...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Catão AJ,López-Castillo A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-tuning of magnetic states via an understanding of spin injection on the edge of graphene nanoribbons should allow for greater flexibility of the design of graphene-based spintronics. On the basis of calculations, we predict that coupling constants of the exchange interaction in the series of nitroxide-functionali...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Morozov V,Tretyakov E

更新日期：2019-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:First principles calculations have been performed for C60@C180 carbon double-layer endofullerenes with up to: three diatomic radioiodine molecules (131I2), two potassium radio-iodide (K131I), and three sodium radio-iodide (Na131I) inside. The plane-wave pseudopotential (PP) method within the general gradient approxima...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Valderrama A,Reynoso R,Gómez RW,Quintana M,Romero M

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we analyze the interactions of NAD+-dependent deacetylase (Sir2 homolog yeast Hst2) with carba-nicotinamide-adenine-dinucleotide (ADP-HPD). For the Sir2 homolog, a yeast Hst2 docking procedure was applied. The structure of the protein-ADP-HPD complex obtained during the docking procedure was used...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Czeleń P,Czyżnikowska Ż

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quercetin is the most abundant flavonoid with potent antioxidant activities. In the current research, the antioxidant properties of quercetin and quercetin-DNA complex were investigated theoretically and experimentally. Free radical scavenging experiments with thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances (TBARS) and 1,1-di...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Song X,Wang Y,Gao L

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship of Wiener's topochemical index-a distance based topochemical index, molecular connectivity topochemical index-an adjacency based topochemical index and eccentric connectivity topochemical index-an adjacency-cum-distance based topochemical index with sodium channel binding activity has been investigate...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Gupta M,Madan AK

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a theoretical investigation of the electric properties of two kinds of one-dimensional lithium bonded chains: (NC-Li)n and (NC-CC-Li)n (n = 1-8). The resulting (NC-Li)n and (NC-CC-Li)n were found to exhibit enhanced first hyperpolarizabilities (β 0) with increasing n, and a slight change in the absorption m...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Ma F,Bai D,Xu H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure and electronic properties of the complexes formed by the interaction of imidazole and pyrazole with different BeXH(BeX2) (X = H, Me, F, Cl) derivatives have been investigated via B3LYP/6-311+G(3df,2p)//B3LYP/6-31+G(d,p) calculations. The formation of these azole:BeXH(BeX2) complexes is accompanied by a d...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Mó O,Yáñez M,Alkorta I,Elguero J

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the help of quantum mechanical calculations, we have examined the series of central system X(ML)(3) (+)(X = O, S, Se; M = Au, Ag, Cu). Using a scalar-relativistic density functional approach, we studied the geometry structures, Mulliken populations and charges of the systems. Structure parameters of the experimen...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Fang H,Wang SG

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well-established that many covalently-bonded atoms of Groups IV-VII have directionally-specific regions of positive electrostatic potential (σ-holes) through which they can interact with negative sites. In the case of Group VII, this is called "halogen bonding." We have studied two series of molecules: the F3MX ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Bundhun A,Ramasami P,Murray JS,Politzer P

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we explore, both theoretically and experimentally, the general reactivity of alkyl hydrogeno-phenylphosphinates with alcohols. We show that alcohol molecules act exclusively as nucleophilic species, and add to alkyl hydrogeno-phenylphosphinates, leading to pentacoordinated intermediates. These interme...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Javierre G,Fortrie R,Jean M,Moraleda D,Naubron JV,Fotiadu F

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structure-olfactive threshold relationships for 40 pyrazine derivatives have been studied by multivariate statistical analysis. Variable descriptors used to describe the molecules studied were obtained using molecular-mechanics software. A correlation coefficient of 0.82 was obtained when all the molecules were includ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Zakarya D,Farhaoui L,Hamidi M,Bouachrine M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00