Publications
Accurate pKa Calculations in Proteins with Reactive Molecular Dynamics Provide Physical Insight Into the Electrostatic Origins of Their Values. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2022 ;126(38):7321–7330.
. Structural Basis for Polarized Elongation of Actin Filaments. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 2020 ;117(48):30458–30464.
. Cracked Actin Filaments as Mechanosensitive Receptors. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. Submitted .
. Mechanosensitive Inhibition of Formin Facilitates Contractile Actomyosin Ring Assembly. Nat. Comm. 2017 ;8 (703).
. Single Molecule Studies Reveal A Hidden Key Step in the Activation Mechanism of Membrane-Bound Protein Kinase C alpha. Biochemistry. 2014 ;53:1697-1713.
. Coarse-Grained Peptide Modeling Using a Systematic Multiscale Approach. Biophys J. 2007 ;92:4289-303.
. Synthesis, Characterization and Simulation of Four-Armed Megamolecules. Biomacromolecules. 2021 ;22(6):2363–2372.
A Combined Metadynamics and Umbrella Sampling Method for the Calculation of Ion Permeation Free Energy Profiles. J. Chem. Theor. Comp. 2011 ;7:2277-2283.
. A Systematic Methodology for Defining Coarse-grained Sites in Large Biomolecules. Biophys. J. 2008 ;95:5073-5083.
. Defining Coarse-grained Representations of Large Biomolecules and Biomolecular Complexes from Elastic Network Models. Biophys. J. 2009 ;97:2327-2337.
. Key Inter-molecular Interactions in the E. Coli 70S Ribosome Revealed by Coarse-Grained Analysis. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011 ;133:16828-16838.
. Coarse-Grained Representations of Large Biomolecular Complexes from Low Resolution Structural Data. J. Chem. Theor. Comp. 2010 ;6:2990–3002.
. The Coupled Proton Transport in the ClC-ec1 Cl-/H+ Antiporter. Biophys. J. 2011 ;101:L47-L49.
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