Publications
Mechanism of Targeting of Amphipathic Helix-Containing Proteins to Lipid Droplets. Dev. Cell. 2018 ;44(1):73–86.
. On the Structure and Dynamics of Ionic Liquids. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2004 ;108:1744-1752.
. Discovering Crystals Using Shape Matching and Machine Learning. Soft Matter. 2013 ;9:8552.
. Structure and Dynamics of the Actin Filament. J. Mol. Biol. 2010 ;396:252–263.
. Actin Filament Remodeling by Actin Depolymerization Factor/Cofilin. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 2010 ;107:7299–7304.
. Nucleotide-Dependent Conformational States of Actin. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 2009 ;106:12723–12728.
. Molecular Dynamics Simulation and Coarse-grained Analysis of the Arp2/3 Complex. Biophys. J. 2008 ;95:5324-5333.
. Key Structural Features of the Actin Filament Arp2/3 Complex Branch Junction Revealed by Molecular Simulation. J. Mol. Biol. 2012 ;416:148–161.
. Characterization of the Solvation and Transport of the Hydrated Proton in the Perfluorosulfonic Acid Membrane Nafion. J Phys Chem B. 2006 ;110:18594-600.
. A Computationally Efficient Treatment of Polarizable Electrochemical Cells Held at a Constant Potential. J. Phys. Chem. C. 2012 ;116:4903-4912.
. The Hydrated Proton at the Water Liquid/Vapor Interface. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2004 ;108:14804-14806.
. Excess Proton Solvation and Delocalization in a Hydrophilic Pocket of the Proton Conducting Polymer Membrane Nafion. J Phys Chem B. 2005 ;109:3727-30.
. Orientational Dynamics of Water in the Nafion Polymer Electrolyte Membrane and Its Relationship to Proton Transport. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2008 ;112:7754–7761.
. Amphiphilic Character of the Hydrated Proton in Methanol−Water Solutions. J Phys Chem B. 2006 ;110:7085-9.
. OpenMSCG: A Software Tool for Multiscale Coarse-graining. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2023 ;127:8537–8550.
. Hydrated Excess Protons Can Create Their Own Water Wires. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2015 ;(119).
. Path Integral Coarse-graining Replica Exchange Method for Enhanced Sampling. J. Chem. Theor. Comp. 2014 ;10 (9 ):3634–3640.
. Expanding the View of Proton Pumping in Cytochrome c Oxidase through Computer Simulation. Biochim. et Biophys. Acta-Bioenergetics. 2012 ;1817:518-525.
. Ab initio Centroid Molecular Dynamics: A Fully Quantum Method for Condensed Phase Dynamics Simulations. Chem. Phys. Lett. 1999 ;300:93-98.
. Quantum and Classical Simulations of an Excess Proton in Water. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 1998 ;102:527-532.
. Pseudopotentials for Centroid Molecular Dynamics: Application to Self-Diffusion in Liquid para-Hydrogen. Chem. Phys. Lett. 1996 ;249:231-236.
. Centroid Molecular Dynamics: A Quantum Dynamics Method Suitable for the Parallel Computer. Parallel Computing. 2000 ;26:1025-1041.
. Quantum Effects and the Excess Proton in Water. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 1997 ;107:7428-7432.
. Proton Movement and Coupling in the POT Family of Peptide Transporters. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA . 2017 ;114(13182).
Extending a Spectrin Repeat Unit. I: Linear Force-Extension Response. Biophys J. 2006 ;90:92-100.
. Examining the Influence of Linkers and Tertiary Structure in the Forced Unfolding of Multiple-Repeat Spectrin Molecules. Biophys J. 2006 ;91:3436-45.
. Extending the Fluctuation Theorem to Describe Reaction Coordinates. J Chem Phys. 2007 ;126:051102.
. Transient Violations of the Second Law of Thermodynamics in Protein Unfolding Examined using Synthetic Atomic Force Microscopy and the Fluctuation Theorem. J. Chem. Phys. 2007 ;127:105105.
. Extending a Spectrin Repeat Unit. II: Rupture Behavior. Biophys J. 2006 ;90:101-11.
. Preservation of HIV-1 Gag Helical Bundle Symmetry by Bevirimat is Central to Maturation Inhibition. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021 ;143(45):19137−19148 .
. Off-Pathway Assembly: A Broad-Spectrum Mechanism of Action for Drugs That Undermine Controlled HIV-1 Viral Capsid Formation. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019 ;141(26):10214–10224.
. Reactive Flux Calculations of Methyl Vinyl Ketone Reacting with Cyclopentadiene in Water. J. Phys. Chem. 1999 ;103:925-931.
. Immature HIV-1 Lattice Assembly Dynamics are Regulated by Scaffolding from Nucleic Acid and the Plasma Membrane. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA . 2017 ;114:E10056-E10065 .
. Systematic Coarse-Grained Lipid Force Fields with Semiexplicit Solvation via Virtual Sites. J. Chem. Theory Comput. 2019 ;15(3):2087–2100.
. Inositol Hexakisphosphate (IP6) Accelerates Immature HIV-1 Gag Protein Assembly Towards Kinetically-Trapped Morphologies. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022 ;144(23):10417–10428.
. Advances In Coarse-Grained Modeling of Bio-Macromolecular Complexes. Curr. Opin. Struct. Biol. 2018 ;52:119–126.
. Cooperative Multivalent Receptor Binding Promotes Exposure of the SARS-CoV-2 Fusion Machinery Core. Nat. Commun. 2022 ;13:1002.
. A Quantitative Assessment of the Accuracy of Centroid Molecular Dynamics for the Calculation of the Infrared Spectrum of Liquid Water. J. Chem. Phys. 2010 ;132:014105.
. The Properties of Water: Insights from Quantum Simulations. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2009 ;113:5702–5719.
. Quantum Effects Strongly Influence the Surface Premelting of Ice. J. Phys. Chem. C. 2008 ;112:324-327.
. An Accurate and Simple Quantum Model for Liquid Water. J Chem Phys. 2006 ;125:184507.
. Nonlinear Quantum Time Correlation Functions from Centroid Molecular Dynamics and the Maximum Entropy Method. J. Chem. Phys. 2008 ;129:194113.
. Infrared Spectroscopy and Hydrogen-Bond Dynamics in Liquid Water from Quantum Simulations. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2009 ;113:13118–13130.
. Quantum Effects in Liquid Water from an Ab Initio-Based Polarizable Force Field. J. Chem. Phys. 2007 ;127:074506.
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