Docking studies on kinesin spindle protein inhibitors: an important cooperative 'minor binding pocket' which increases the binding affinity significantly.

abstract：:The structural features, spectroscopic properties, and interaction energies of the linear proton-bound complexes of OCH(+) and its sulfur analog SCH(+) with N2 were investigated using the high-level ab initio methods MP2 and CCSD(T) as well as density functional theory with the aug-cc-pVXZ (X = D, T) basis sets. The r...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Begum S,Subramanian R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complementarity plot (CP) is an established validation tool for protein structures, applicable to both globular proteins (folding) as well as protein-protein complexes (binding). It computes the shape and electrostatic complementarities (Sm, Em) for amino acid side-chains buried within the protein interior or inte...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Basu S

更新日期：2017-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how temperature affects the electronic transitions of BFO is important for design of BiFeO3 (BFO)-based temperature-sensitive device. Hitherto, however, there have been only very limited reports of the quantitative simulation. Here, we used density functional theory (DFT) and two-dimensional correlation ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Bian L,Xu JB,Song MX,Dong FQ,Dong HL,Shi FN,Zhang XY,Duan T

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An accurate comparison of the interaction of furan, pyrrole, and thiophene with different gaseous analytes is vital not only for understanding the sensing mechanism of corresponding polymers but also for rational design of new materials. In the present study, DFT calculations at (M05-2X/Aug-cc-PVDZ) have been performe...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Sajid H,Mahmood T,Ayub K

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Both [5]-circulene and [7]-circulene can be selected to design the molecular tweezers theoretically using the DFT method. Leaning on the cyclic polymerization mechanism, we obtain four new tweezer compounds. Theoretical results offer that tweezer compound (I) is additionally stable than other compounds because it has ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Issa AA,Obayes HR

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the binding of Bovine serum albumin (BSA) with three flavonoids, kaempferol-3-O-a-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-3)-a-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-6)-b-D-galacto- pyranoside (drug 1),kaempfol-7-O-rhamnosyl-3-O-rutinoside (drug 2)andkaempferide-7-O-(4"-O-acetylrhamnosyl)-3-O-ruti- noside (drug 3) is investigated by molecu...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Niu X,Gao X,Wang H,Wang X,Wang S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of different monoterpenes and 2-cyclohexen-1-one on the antibacterial activity of nitrofurantoin against resistant Enterobacter cloacae, were compared and the minimal structural component of monoterpene required for the highest level of resistance-modulating activity was determined. Subinhibitory concentra...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Shahverdi AR,Mirzaie S,Rafii F,Kakavand M,Foroumadi A

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distinguishing property of Sm protein associations is very high stability. In order to understand this property, we analyzed the interfaces and compared the properties of Sm protein interfaces with those of a test set, the Binding Interface Database (BID). The comparison revealed that the main differences between ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Stojanović SD,Zarić BL,Zarić SD

更新日期：2010-11-01 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

abstract：:In this paper, we theoretically studied the geometries, stabilities, and the electronic and thermodynamic properties of 4H-cyclopenta[2,1-b,3;4-b']dithiopene S-oxide derivatives (BTO-X, with X = BH(2), SiH(2), S, S=O, or O) using semi-empirical methods, ab initio methods, and density functional theory. The geometries ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Banjo S,Ayobami OO,Ajibade AI

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capture of N3-chains and N5-rings on the outer surface of C60 was studied using density functional calculations. For the neutral N5-ring, it was found that a N5-ring trapped by a C60 cage becomes more stable than an isolated N5-ring radical, and a C60-N5 compound with a C-N bond at an exohedral position of C60 is ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Liang Y,Gao X,Li N,Zhang X

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compound P131 has been established to inhibit Cryptosporidium parvum's inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (CpIMPDH). Its inhibitory activity supersedes that of paromomycin, which is extensively used in treating cryptosporidiosis. Through the per-residue energy decomposition approach, crucial moieties of P131 were ide...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Omolabi KF,Iwuchukwu EA,Agoni C,Olotu FA,Soliman MES

更新日期：2021-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the unique advantages of terahertz (THz) spectrum on the detection of energetic cocrystals, the low-temperature dependent THz spectra of CL-20/TNT cocrystal were investigated by using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations from 5 to 296 K, as well as three different crystal faces, (001), (120), and (010). When t...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Shi L,Duan XH,Zhu LG,Pei CH

更新日期：2020-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The quinolinol derivatives clioquinol (5-chloro-7-iodo-8-quinolinol, Quinoform) and cloxiquine (5-chloro-8-quinolinol) were studied experimentally in the solid state via ³⁵Cl NQR, ¹H-¹⁷O and ¹H-¹⁴N NQDR spectroscopies, and theoretically by density functional theory (DFT). The supramolecular synthon pattern of O-H···N ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Latosińska JN,Latosińska M,Tomczak MA,Seliger J,Zagar V

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this theoretical study we used density functional theory to calculate the molecular and crystalline structures of sodium selenite. Our structural results were compared with experimental data. From the molecular structure we determined the ionization potential, electronic affinity, and global reactivity parameters l...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Barraza-Jiménez D,Flores-Hidalgo MA,Galvan DH,Sánchez E,Glossman-Mitnik D

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism and kinetics of 2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropanol (CF₃CF₂CH₂OH) reaction with Chlorine atom (Cl) is investigated in this work. Two hydrogen abstraction channels of the title reaction are identified. The geometries of all the stationary points in the potential energy surface are obtained at the BHandHLYP/6-31...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Yu AY,Zhang HX

更新日期：2013-10-01 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：:A molecular modeling strategy is proposed to describe the temperature (T) dependence of solubility parameter (δ) for the amorphous polymers which exhibit glass-rubber transition behavior. The commercial forcefield "COMPASS" is used to support the atomistic simulations of the polymer. The temperature dependence behavio...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Chen X,Yuan C,Wong CK,Zhang G

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism for the hydroxyl-radical-induced depolymerization of cellulose under alkaline conditions in air was investigated using density functional theory at the B3LYP/6-31+G(d,p) level as well as electron transfer theory. The pathway for the depolymerization of cellulose was obtained theoretically and H abstracti...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Shao C,Shi K,Hua Q,Zhang L,Dai Y,You W,Liu Y,Li C,Zhang C

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the structure and dynamics of star-shaped polymers by means of coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations and analysis of structural transitions of semi-flexible macromolecules confined in nano-channels. The conformation of star arms in narrow channels is given by the channel width, arm flexibility and n...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Račko D,Cifra P

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computational methods are rapidly gaining importance in the field of structural biology, mostly due to the explosive progress in genome sequencing projects and the large disparity between the number of sequences and the number of structures. There has been an exponential growth in the number of available protein seque...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Saraswathi S,Fernández-Martínez JL,Kolinski A,Jernigan RL,Kloczkowski A

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CO and O2 adsorption as well as CO oxidation on cationic, neutral, and anionic AuM dimers (M = Pd, Ag) are studied by density functional calculations. Our results show that CO and O2 are adsorbed more stably on AuPd dimers than on AuAg dimers with corresponding charge state. O2 is favorable to be adsorbed on Pd at...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Chen X,Lu RF,Kan EJ,Liu YZ,Xiao CY,Deng KM

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A theoretical study of the chemisorption and dissociation pathways of water on the Al₁₃ cluster was performed using the hybrid density functional B3LYP method with the 6-311+G(d, p) basis set. The activation energies, reaction enthalpies, and Gibbs free energy of activation for the reaction were determined. Calculatio...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Zhao JY,Zhao FQ,Gao HX,Ju XH

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hydrogen bonding interactions between noradrenaline (NA) and DMSO were studied with density functional theory (DFT) regarding their geometries, energies, vibrational frequencies, and topological features of the electron density. The quantum theory of atoms in molecules (QTAIM) and the natural bond orbital (NBO) an...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Huang Z,Dai Y,Yu L,Wang H

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal expression of cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK2)/cyclin-E is detected in colorectal, ovarian, breast and prostate cancers. The study of CDK2 with a bound inhibitor revealed CDK2 as a potential therapeutic target for several proliferative diseases. Several highly selective inhibitors of CDK2 are currently underg...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Pasha FA,Neaz MM

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：:Studies of the interaction between phenol and intrinsic graphene, as well as phenol and aluminum doped graphene layer are performed using first principles total energy calculations within the periodic density functional theory. A 4x4 periodic structure is used to explore the adsorption of a phenol molecule on the intr...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Hernández JM,Anota EC,de la Cruz MT,Melchor MG,Cocoletzi GH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artificial neural networks (ANNs) have been successfully trained to model and predict the acidity constants (pK(a)) of 128 various phenols with diverse chemical structures using a quantitative structure-activity relationship. An ANN with 6-14-1 architecture was generated using six molecular descriptors that appear in ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Habibi-Yangjeh A,Danandeh-Jenagharad M,Nooshyar M

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ergothioneine (2-mercaptohistidine trimethylbetaine) is a very stable natural compound largely present in cells and tissues of plants and mammals. The biological role of ET is still incompletely understood but its antioxidant properties are well assessed experimentally. However, no theoretical study had been performed...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Lespade L

更新日期：2019-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin (TCDD) is one of the most famous dioxin families that is hazardous to humans and the environment. Designing cheap and novel catalysts for its detecting and removing is an essential need for the environment. In this work, DFT + VdW is used to investigate the potentiality of proposed catalysts i...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Behjatmanesh-Ardakani R,Heydari A

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00