Re: [AMBER] not too many MD simulations of protein-ligand system?

From: Carlos Simmerling <carlos.simmerling.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 19:48:14 -0400

I guess it depends on the journals you read. I see many more protein-ligand
studies than protein-materials.

On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Yun Shi <yunshi09.gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Just out of curiosity, I feel like most people are doing MD simulations
> with
> proteins and materials, while relatively few are doing protein-ligand
> complex. I wonder if this is because ligands (small organic molecules) are
> generally difficult to parameterize, even with GAFF?
>
> Or is this because not too much information about the binding can be
> obtained from a MD simulation that is usually in the timescale from dozens
> to hundreds of nanoseconds?
>
> Thanks,
> Yun
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