abstract：:The unusual π-halogen bond interactions are investigated between (BNN)₃⁺ and X1X2 (X1, X2 = F, Cl, Br) employing MP2 at 6-311 + G(2d) and aug-cc-pVDZ levels according to the "CP (counterpoise) corrected potential energy surface (PES)" method. The order of the π-halogen bond interactions and stabilities of the complexe...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Qi HT,Ren FD,Zhang JL,Wang JY

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have systematically explored and investigated the geometrical structures, stability, growth pattern, bonding character, and potential energy surface (PES) of the possible isomers of each cluster for planar B(n)P (n = 1 ∼ 7) at the CCSD(T)/6-311+;G(d)//B3LYP/6-311+G(d) level. A large number of planar structures for ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Shi R,Shao J,Wang C,Zhu X,Lu X

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four clusters of ZnO, O-Zn-SR (-SR = ligand) and doping ZnO structures (with Cr, Cu, Al atoms) were investigated using density functional theory at theB3LYP/Lanl2dz level. The characteristics of Zn(3)O(3) and Zn(4)O(4) structures, which are the units of experimental wurtzite and zinc blende structures, were found to b...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Wang C,Xu S,Ye L,Lei W,Cui Y

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis still remains one of the most deadly infectious diseases. The emergence of drug resistant strains has fuelled the quest for novel drugs and drug targets for its successful treatment. Thymidine monophosphate kinase (TMPK) lies at the point where the salvage and de novo synthetic pathways meet in nucleotide...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Kumar M,Sharma S,Srinivasan A,Singh TP,Kaur P

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By the use of ellipsoidal coordinates, the two-center Coulomb and hybrid integrals over complete orthonormal sets of Ψα-ETO exponential type orbitals arising in ab initio calculations of molecules are evaluated, where α = 1,0, -1, -2, ...,. These integrals are expressed through the auxiliary functions Q(ns)(q) and G(-...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Guseinov II,Sahin E

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PcFK1 is a member of the cysteine knot inhibitor family that displays anti-malarial properties. The naturally occurring molecule is ∼ 40 amino acids in length and forms a highly constrained 3D structure due to the presence of 3 disulfide and multiple intra-molecular H-bonds. Recent experimental studies on PcFK1 wild-t...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Gleeson MP,Deechongkit S,Ruchirawat S

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Remarkable advances have been made in the drug therapy of tuberculosis. However much remains to be learned about the molecular and structural basis of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is known that, activation of Isoniazid (INH) is mediated by Mycobacterium tuberculosis catalase-peroxidase (MtBKatG) a...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Purohit R,Rajendran V,Sethumadhavan R

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：:In the absence of interlogs, building docking models is a time intensive task, involving generation of a large pool of docking decoys followed by refinement and screening to identify near native docking solutions. This limits the researcher interested in building docking methods with the choice of benchmarking only a ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Mitra P,Pal D

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herbicides targeting grass plastidic acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACCase, EC 6.4.1.2) are selectively effective against graminicides. The intensive worldwide use of this herbicide family has selected for resistance genes in a number of grass weed species. Recently, the active-site W374C mutation was found to confer multi-d...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Zhu XL,Yang WC,Yu NX,Yang SG,Yang GF

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study deals with the decomposition of CF(3)OCF(2)O radical formed from a hydrofluoroether, CF(3)OCHF(2) (HFE-125), in the atmosphere. The study is performed using ab initio quantum mechanical methods. Two plausible pathways of decomposition of the titled species have been considered, one involving C-O bond...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Singh HJ,Mishra BK

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vertical ionization energies (VIEs) of medazepam, nordazepam and their molecular subunits have been calculated using the electron propagator method in the P3/CEP-31G* approximation. Vertical electron affinities (VEAs) have been obtained with a ∆SCF procedure at the DFT-B3LYP/6-31+G* level of theory. Excellent correlat...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Millefiori S,Alparone A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the massively parallel computation of absolute binding free energy with a well-equilibrated system (MP-CAFEE) has been developed. The present study aimed to determine whether the MP-CAFEE method is useful for drug discovery research. In the drug discovery process, it is important for computational chemists t...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Ohno K,Mitsui T,Tanida Y,Matsuura A,Fujitani H,Niimi T,Orita M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional pharmacophore models of human adenosine receptor A(₂A) antagonists were developed based on 23 diverse compounds selected from a large number of A(₂A) antagonists. The best pharmacophore model, Hypo1, contained five features: one hydrogen bond donor , three hydrophobic points and one ring aromatic. It...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Xu Z,Cheng F,Da C,Liu G,Tang Y

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactions of lithium halide (LiX, X = F, Cl, Br and I) and methyl halide (CH₃X, X = F, Cl, Br and I) have been investigated at the B3LYP/6-31G(d) level of theory using the microhydration model. Beginning with hydrated lithium ion, four or two water molecules have been conveniently introduced to these aqueous-phase hal...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Zheng S,Xiong Y,Wang J

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent experiments have confirmed the importance of nuclear quantum effects even in large biomolecules at physiological temperature. Here we describe how the path integral formalism can be used to describe rigorously the nuclear quantum effects on equilibrium and kinetic properties of molecules. Specifically, we expla...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Zimmermann T,Vaníček J

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:Effects of substituents on anion binding in different urea based receptors have been examined using density functional (B3LYP/6-311+G**) level of theory. The complexes formed by a variety of substituted urea with a halide anion (fluoride) and an oxy-anion (acetate) have been calculated. The stronger complexes were pre...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Ghosh A,Jose DA,Das A,Ganguly B

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of transformation of two radicals (R1p and R1i) obtained by addition of a hydrogen atom to an external and internal carbon atom of dicyclopenta[de,mn]anthracene (P1) was investigated. Two pathways were revealed. The first mechanism is a one-step process, whereas the second mechanism includes two transiti...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Stanković S,Marković S,Gutman I,Sretenović S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to perform an in silico analysis of the interaction of the human beta(2) adrenergic receptor with Galpha(s). In a first step, a systematic surface-interaction-scan between the inactive or active human beta(2) adrenergic receptor and Galpha(s) was performed in order to gain knowledge about ene...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Strasser A,Wittmann HJ

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Checkpoint kinase 1 (Chk1), a member of the serine/threonine kinase family, is an attractive therapeutic target for anticancer combination therapy. A structure-based modeling approach complemented with shape components was pursued to develop a reliable pharmacophore model for ATP-competitive Chk1 inhibitors. Common ch...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Chen XM,Lu T,Lu S,Li HF,Yuan HL,Ran T,Liu HC,Chen YD

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isothiocyanates (ITC) are well-known chemopreventive agents extracted from vegetables. This activity results from the activation of human oxidoreductase. In this letter, the uncompetitive activatory mechanism of ITC was investigated using docking and molecular dynamics simulations. This indicates that NAD(P)H:quinone ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Mazur P,Magdziarz T,Bak A,Chilmonczyk Z,Kasprzycka-Guttman T,Misiewicz-Krzemińska I,Skupińska K,Polanski J

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：: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：:PB1-F2 is a recently described influenza A viral protein that induces apoptosis by binding with two mitochondrial membrane proteins, i.e. VDAC1 (outer membrane) and ANT3 (inner membrane). Knowledge of this binding mechanism could provide insights that would aid in the design of novel inhibitors against this protein. T...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Danishuddin M,Khan SN,Khan AU

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：:We have used density-functional theory to investigate the neighboring-group stabilization of iodine, arsenic, and phosphorus-centered oxyanion moieties in species such as deprotonated 2-iodoxybenzoic acid (IBX) and its analogs. The magnitudes of different stabilizing effects and further candidates for analogous stabil...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： O'Hair RA,Williams CM,Clark T

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The geometrical parameters and static electric properties of several metal porphyrin halides, including Fe(III) porphine chloride (FePCl), Fe(III) porphine bromide (FePBr), Fe(III) tetraphenylporphine chloride (FeTPPCl), aluminum phthalocyanine chloride (AlPcCl), gallium(III) phthalocyanine chloride (GaPcCl), and mang...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Asghari-Khiavi M,Safinejad F

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the human body for many reasons can adapt and become resistant to drugs, it is important to develop and validate computer aided drug design (CADD) methods that could help predict binding affinity changes that can result from these resistant enzymes. The free energy perturbation (FEP) methodology is the most accu...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Reddy RN,Mutyala RR,Aparoy P,Reddanna P,Reddy MR

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular modeling and docking studies along with three-dimensional quantitative structure relationships (3D-QSAR) studies have been used to determine the correct binding mode of glycogen synthase kinase 3beta (GSK-3beta) inhibitors. The approaches of comparative molecular field analysis (CoMFA) and comparative molecu...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Kim KH,Gaisina I,Gallier F,Holzle D,Blond SY,Mesecar A,Kozikowski AP

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prediction of the series of complexes [Au(3)Cl(3)M(2)] with M = Li, Na, K, Rb and Cs, has been achieved at the ab initio level of theory. All geometries were fully optimized at the MP2 level of theory; the central Au(3) cluster is capped by chlorine atoms and the alkaline metals lie above and below the plane of th...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Muñiz J,Sansores LE,Pyykkö P,Martínez A,Salcedo R

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dopamine (DAT), serotontin (SERT) and noradrenalin (NET) transporters are molecular targets for different classes of psychotropic drugs. The crystal structure of Aquifex aeolicus LeuT(Aa) was used as a template for molecular modeling of DAT, SERT and NET, and two putative drug binding sites (pocket 1 and 2) in eac...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Ravna AW,Sylte I,Dahl SG

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During thermal transition and variation of pH, structural properties of 35 proteins and their complexes (bound with substrate and co-factor) were analyzed in detail. During pH alteration, these proteins were shown to have substantial differences in conformations. pH conformers were analyzed in detail. Free energy and ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Bhattacharya P,Ganeshan T,Nandi S,Srivastava A,Singh P,Rehan M,Rashkush R,Subbarao N,Lynn A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The burial of hydrophobic amino acids in the protein core is a driving force in protein folding. The extent to which an amino acid interacts with the solvent and the protein core is naturally proportional to the surface area exposed to these environments. However, an accurate calculation of the solvent-accessible surf...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Durham E,Dorr B,Woetzel N,Staritzbichler R,Meiler J

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing incidence of bacterial resistance to most available antibiotics has underlined the urgent need for the discovery of novel efficacious antibacterial agents. The biosynthesis of bacterial peptidoglycan, where the MurD enzyme is involved in the intracellular phase of UDP-MurNAc-pentapeptide formation, repr...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Perdih A,Bren U,Solmajer T

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The geometric and electronic structure of tetracyanoethylene (TCNE)-aniline (donor-acceptor type) complex has been investigated in gas phase using ab initio and time dependent density functional theory calculations. Both the above calculations predict a composed structure for the complex, in which the interacting site...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Manna T,Bhattacharya S

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acylthiocarbamates (ATCs) have been identified as a class of potent non-nucleoside HIV-1 reverse transcriptase (RT) inhibitors. A computational strategy based on molecular docking studies followed by comparative molecular fields analysis (CoMFA) and comparative molecular similarity indices analysis (CoMSIA) was used t...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Cichero E,Cesarini S,Spallarossa A,Mosti L,Fossa P

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The applicability of the newly developed PM6 method for modeling proteins is investigated. In order to allow the geometries of such large systems to be optimized rapidly, three modifications were made to the conventional semiempirical procedure: the matrix algebra method for solving the self-consistent field (SCF) equ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Stewart JJ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of terminal GLY114* deletion on the binding affinity of the PA-IIL lectin toward L: -fucose was investigated. Both experimental (isothermal titration calorimetry) and computational (molecular dynamics simulations) methods have shown that the deletion mutation decreases the L-fucose affinity. It implies that...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Wimmerová M,Mishra NK,Pokorná M,Koca J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interpretation of mass spectra (ms) of molecules containing poly-isotopic elements (e.g. Ge, Se, W, Os, Sn, Te, Zn, Yb) can be difficult due to the occurrence of fragments resulting from isotopomeric composition. MS-clusters located in the range lower than or equal to M/2 are very difficult to interpret. In this a...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Goraczko AJ,Szewczykowska K

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00