Can the positive aromatic ring be as π-electron donor in π-halogen bond? A MP2 theoretical investigation on the unusual π-halogen bond interaction between three-membered ring (BNN)₃⁺ and X1X2 (X1, X2 = F, Cl, Br).

abstract：:A survey of the fascinating history of anesthetics and the many critical findings that have improved our understanding of anesthetic activity is followed by an expanded analysis of the electrostatic potentials of 27 molecules and two noble gases with anesthetic activities ranging from high to totally inactive. We agai...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Shields ZP,Seybold PG,Murray JS

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we report theoretical research into the interaction of the drug tamoxifen drug with tripeptides found in the tumor environment-specifically, asparagine-glycine-arginine (NGR) and arginine-glycine-aspartic acid (RGD). Reactivity parameters of these tripeptides were calculated and their intrinsic reactivities and ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Landeros-Martínez LL,Glossman-Mitnik D,Flores-Holguín N

更新日期：2018-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:xCT is a sodium-independent amino acid antiporter that imports L-cystine and exports L-glutamate in a 1:1 ratio. It is a component of heterodimeric amino acid transporter system Xc- working at the cross-roads of maintaining neurological processes and regulating antioxidant defense. The transporter has 12 transmembrane...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Sharma M,Anirudh CR

更新日期：2019-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen dissociative chemisorption and desorption on small lowest energy Ni(n) clusters up to n=13 as a function of H coverage was studied using density functional theory. H adsorption on the clusters was found to be preferentially at edge sites followed by 3-fold hollow sites and on-top sites. The minimum energy pat...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Zhou C,Yao S,Zhang Q,Wu J,Yang M,Forrey RC,Cheng H

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conformational analysis of polynorbornene (PNB) chains was investigated with the AM1, MM2, AMBER and OPLS methods taking into consideration the possibility of binding of norbornene monomers to each other at various positions, i.e. exo-exo, exo-endo, endo-endo. The chain that is formed by connecting exo-endo positi...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Yilmaz SS,Abbasoğlu R,Hazer B

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some recent papers clearly indicate that the cytoplasmic domain of KcsA plays a role in pH sensing. We have performed, for the first time, a targeted molecular dynamics (TMD) simulation of the opening of full-length KcsA at pH 4 and pH 7, with a special interest for the cytoplasmic domain. Association energy calculati...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Li Y,Barbault F,Delamar M,Zhang R,Hu R

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work we report the atomic partial charges evaluated on dodecyltrimethylammonium ion. The values obtained from 17 quantum methods [CHELP, CHELPG, MK, NPA at (HF, LDA, PBE, B3LYP)//6-31G++(d,p) level and APT at B3LYP//6-31G++(d,p)] on the molecule optimised at B3LYP/6-31G++(d,p) level were compared to two semiem...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Minisini B,Chavand S,Barthelery R,Tsobnang F

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin-dependent kinases (Cdks) play important roles in the regulation of the cell cycle. Their inhibitors have entered clinical trials to treat cancer. Very recently, Davis et al. (Nat Struct Biol 9:745-749, 2002) have found a ligand NU6102, which has a high affinity with cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (K(i) = 6 nM) but a...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Jiang Y,Zou J,Gui C

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiamoebin I (AAM-I) and zervamicin II (Zrv-IIB) are peptaibols that exert antibiotic activity through the insertion/disruption of cell membranes. In this study, we investigated how the folding of these peptaibols are affected when some of their native residues are replaced with proline analogues and asymmetrical D-α...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Castro TG,Micaêlo NM,Melle-Franco M

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Using ligand and receptor based virtual screening approaches we have identified potential virtual screening hits targeting type II dehydroquinase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, an effective and validated anti-mycobacterial target. Initially, we applied a virtual screening workflow based on a combination of 2D struct...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Kumar A,Siddiqi MI,Miertus S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel method for in silico selection of fluckicidal drugs is introduced. Two QSARs that permit us to discriminate between fasciolicide and non-fasciolicide drugs (the first) and to outline some conclusions about the possible mechanism of action of a chemical (the second) are performed. The first model correctly clas...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： González Díaz H,Olazabal E,Castañedo N,Sánchez IH,Morales A,Serrano HS,González J,de Armas RR

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prion diseases are associated with misfolding and aggregation of prion protein (PrP). Cellular prion protein contains a disulfide bond linking Cys residues at positions 179 and 214. It has been proposed that this disulfide bond plays an important role in the conversion between cellular (PrP(C)) and the scrapie form of...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Ning L,Guo J,Jin N,Liu H,Yao X

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular geometry, vibrational frequencies, gauge including atomic orbital (GIAO) (1)H and (13)C chemical shift values and several thermodynamic parameters of 5-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-(p-tolyl)-2,4-dihydro-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione in the ground state have been calculated by using the Hartree-Fock (HF) and density fun...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Dinçer M,Avci D,Sekerci M,Atalay Y

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections continue to exert an enormous impact on global human health. This led experts to emphasize the importance of new measures for preventing HIV infections, including the development of vaccines and novel drugs. In this context, a promising approach involves the use of lectins...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Conceição de Souza R,de Medeiros Muniz G,Siqueira AS,de Melo Lima A,da Silva AP,Gonçalves EC,da Silva Gonçalves Vianez Júnior JL

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The equilibrium structures, spectroscopic and thermodynamic parameters [entropy (S), internal energy (E), heat capacity (C p)] of U₂, U₂O, U₂O₂ and U₂O₄ uranium oxide molecules were investigated systematically using density functional theory (DFT). Our computations indicated that the ground electronic state of U₂ is t...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Li P,Niu WX,Gao T,Wang F,Jia TT,Meng DQ,Li G

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ternary complexes ML∙∙∙PyZX2∙∙∙NH3 (ML = CuCl, CuCN, AgCN, and AuCN; Z = P, As, and Sb; X = H and F) have been investigated with quantum chemical calculations. The results showed that the existence of coordination interaction has a prominent enhancing effect on the strength of pnicogen bonding. Even in ML∙∙∙PySbH2...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Tang Q,Li Q

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：:Although there are a multitude of aromaticity indexes, only a few have a widespread usage. All famous aromaticity indexes are limited: HOMA and FLU are reference-dependent; ELF is π-bond-dependent; PDI is structurally dependent and NICS is ring size dependent. These limitations stimulate the continuous search for bett...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Firme CL,Araújo DM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic nucleotide binding domain (CNBD) is a ubiquitous domain of effector proteins involved in signalling cascades of prokaryota and eukaryota. CNBD activation by cyclic nucleotide monophosphate (cNMP) is studied well in the case of several proteins. However, this knowledge is hardly applicable to cNMP-modulated cati...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Gushchin IY,Gordeliy VI,Grudinin S

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular-dynamics simulations have been used to study the diffusion of a short single model carbonic chain on the graphite (001) surface. The calculated diffusion coefficient (D) first increases, then decreases with increasing chain length (N). This abnormal behavior is similar to polymer lateral diffusion at the sol...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Yang H,Lu ZY,Li ZS,Sun CC

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural-functional divergence is responsible for the preservation of highly homologous genes. Protein functions affected by mutagenesis in divergent sequences require investigation on an individual basis. In the present study, comparative homology modeling and predictive bioinformatics analysis were used to reveal ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Tokmakov AA

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The average pull-out force and interaction energy of polyethylene (PE) cross-linked functionalized carbon nanotubes (cfCNTs) embedded in polymer matrices (PE-cfCNTs@polymers) was studied using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. Accordingly, the pull-out process of PE-cfCNTs from inside polymer matrices, i.e., Aramid...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Haghighi S,Ansari R,Ajori S

更新日期：2019-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The Schiff base compound, 2-[(4-Fluorophenylimino)methyl]-3,5-dimethoxyphenol, has been synthesized and characterized by IR, electronic spectroscopy, and X-ray single-crystal determination. Molecular geometry from X-ray experiment of the title compound in the ground state have been compared using the Hartree-Fock (HF)...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Tanak H,Ağar A,Yavuz M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A practical mixed basis set was developed to facilitate accurate calculations of potential energy surfaces for π-stacking interactions. Correlation consistent basis sets (cc-PVXZ) were augmented by p-type Gaussian functions placed above and below the planes of C6 moieties. Møller-Plesset (MP2, SCS-MP2) and coupled clu...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Yurtsever E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The drug discovery process typically involves target identification and design of suitable drug molecules against these targets. Despite decades of experimental investigations in the drug discovery domain, about 96% overall failure rate has been recorded in drug development due to the "undruggability" of various ident...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Agoni C,Olotu FA,Ramharack P,Soliman ME

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The reactivity of the 5-arylidenerhodanine and 5-arylideneisorhodanine derivatives in reactions with dimethyl maleate was computationally studied at the DFT(M06-2X)/6-311+G(d,p) theory level. Eight stereoisomers of the reaction products were considered. The effect of the solvent was taken into account by means of the ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Tejchman W,Michalski M,Zborowski KK,Berski S

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Ionic liquids (ILs) have been extensively studied and are considered green solvents capable of replacing traditional organic solvents. In this study, seven 1,2,3-triazolium derivative ILs have been synthesized. In order to study the effect of the cation nature on the ILs cytotoxicity, their structures were first ident...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Glanzmann N,Carmo AML,Antinarelli LMR,Coimbra ES,Costa LAS,da Silva AD

更新日期：2018-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The first and second moment operators are used to define the origin invariant shape and size of a molecule or functional group, as well as expressions for the distance between two electrons and the distance between an electron and a nucleus. The measure of molecular size correlates quite well with an existing theoreti...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Hollett JW,Poirier RA

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The optical properties of polymer/solvent systems composed by the polymers P3HT and PolyeraActivInk N2200 under the present of chloroform as solvent are experimentally and theoretically investigated using UV-Vis spectroscopy, molecular dynamics (MD), and density functional theory (DFT) calculations. The study is focus...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Dias Ledo RM,Leal LA,de Brito Silva PP,da Cunha WF,de Souza LE,Almeida Fonseca AL,Ceschin AM,da Silva Filho DA,Ribeiro Junior LA

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work molecular modeling was applied to generate homology models of the pore region of the Na(v)1.2 and Na(v)1.8 isoforms of human voltage-gated sodium channels. The models represent the channels in the resting, open, and fast-inactivated states. The transmembrane portions of the channels were based on the equi...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Scheib H,McLay I,Guex N,Clare JJ,Blaney FE,Dale TJ,Tate SN,Robertson GM

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00