AmberGPUMDSimulation
AmberGPUMDSimulation automates high-throughput AMBER GPU molecular dynamics (MD) simulations on GPU clusters to enable scalable exploration of biomolecular dynamics.
Key Features:
- Integration with Kepler Platform: Orchestrates workflow execution and management via the Kepler platform.
- Utilization of AMBER GPU Code: Executes molecular dynamics simulations using the AMBER GPU code.
- Automation: Automates repetitive setup, submission, and execution steps for MD simulations.
- Access to GPU Clusters: Runs simulations on high-performance GPU clusters to accelerate MD calculations.
- Management of Heterogeneous Computing Resources: Deploys and manages simulations across heterogeneous computing environments.
- Systematic Analysis and Reproducibility: Performs systematic analysis of simulation outputs to support reproducibility and result validation.
- Scalability and Method Development: Supports scalable execution of multiple replicates and longer timescales and facilitates benchmarking and validation for MD method development.
Scientific Applications:
- Structural Biology: Enables high-throughput MD studies of biomolecular structure and dynamics over extended timescales.
- Drug Discovery: Supports MD investigations of molecular interactions relevant to drug discovery at atomic-level resolution.
- Systems Biology: Facilitates simulation of complex biomolecular systems to study dynamics and interactions within biological systems.
Methodology:
Automated workflow orchestration via Kepler; execution of MD using AMBER GPU code on GPU clusters; deployment across heterogeneous computing resources; systematic analysis of simulation outputs; and benchmarking and validation for method development.
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Details
- License:
- LGPL-2.0
- Tool Type:
- plugin
- Operating Systems:
- Linux, Windows, Mac
- Programming Languages:
- R
- Added:
- 8/5/2018
- Last Updated:
- 4/14/2021
Operations
Publications
Purawat S, Ieong PU, Malmstrom RD, Chan GJ, Yeung AK, Walker RC, Altintas I, Amaro RE. A Kepler Workflow Tool for Reproducible AMBER GPU Molecular Dynamics. Biophysical Journal. 2017;112(12):2469-2474. doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2017.04.055. PMID:28636905. PMCID:PMC5479118.
PMID: 28636905
PMCID: PMC5479118
Funding: - National Institutes of Health (NIH): P41 GM103426
- NIH New Innovator: OD007237
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Issue tracker
https://github.com/nbcrrolls/workflows/issues