MDMS

MDMS performs molecular dynamics simulations of solvated proteins and protein–ligand complexes using the Amber simulation engine.


Key Features:

  • Amber-Based Simulation Execution: Utilizes the Amber molecular dynamics simulation package to perform simulations of biomolecular systems.
  • Protein and Protein–Ligand System Support: Enables molecular dynamics simulations for solvated protein structures and protein–ligand complexes.
  • Simulation Preparation and Parameterization: Supports preparation of protein structures and parameterization of molecular systems prior to simulation.
  • Simulation Control Configuration: Allows specification of molecular dynamics control parameters required for running Amber simulations.

Scientific Applications:

  • Protein Dynamics Analysis: Investigates structural dynamics of proteins through molecular dynamics simulations.
  • Protein–Ligand Interaction Studies: Simulates protein–ligand complexes to analyze molecular interactions relevant to drug discovery.
  • Computational Structural Biology: Supports modeling of biomolecular systems to study conformational behavior and molecular interactions.

Methodology:

MDMS prepares protein or protein–ligand systems, performs parameterization and simulation control configuration, and executes molecular dynamics simulations using the Amber molecular dynamics engine.

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Details

License:
MIT
Tool Type:
command-line tool
Programming Languages:
Python
Added:
1/9/2020
Last Updated:
12/23/2020

Operations

Publications

Żaczek S. MDMS: Software Facilitating Performing Molecular Dynamics Simulations. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 2019;41(3):266-271. doi:10.1002/jcc.26090. PMID:31660624.