Hands-On Session 13: Using AmberStudio to Perform Alchemical Free Energy Simulations
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| German P. Barletta\ :sup:`1`, Zeke A. Piskulich\ :sup:`1`, and Darrin M. York\ :sup:`1`
| :sup:`1`\ Laboratory for Biomolecular Simulation Research, Institute
for Quantitative Biomedicine and Department of Chemistry and Chemical
Biology, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
Learning Objectives
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Activities
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.. contents::
:local:
:depth: 4
.. mermaid::
flowchart LR
%% ===== inputs =====
A1["Input structures
binder_ejm31.pdb
target_ejm31.pdb"]
%% ===== concepts =====
C1{{"[§13.2.1]
Concepts: Artifacts
WorkNodes, Flows, Pipelines"}}
%% ===== ligand parameters =====
P2{{"[§13.2.2]
Generate ligand parameters
ParametrizeBinderBCC"}}
O2["[from §13.2.2]
Ligand parameters
binder.mol2 / .lib / .frcmod"]
%% ===== build systems =====
P3{{"[§13.2.3]
Build solvated systems
FlowBuild"}}
O3["[from §13.2.3]
Built systems
complex/binder .parm7 / .rst7"]
%% ===== free-MD =====
P4a{{"[§13.2.4.1]
Equilibrate system
FlowRoeRelax"}}
P4b{{"[§13.2.4.2]
Append free MD
MDRun"}}
O4["[from §13.2.4]
Equilibrated system
MD trajectory .nc"]
%% ===== ABFE =====
P5{{"[§13.2.5]
Absolute binding free energy
FlowABFEProduction"}}
O5["[from §13.2.5]
Binding free energy
delta-G report"]
%% ===== RBFE =====
P6a{{"[§13.2.6.1]
Build RBFE edges
AmberStudio"}}
P6b{{"[§13.2.6.2]
Run RBFE edges
AmberStudio"}}
O6["[from §13.2.6]
Relative binding free energy
delta-delta-G"]
C1 --> A1
A1 --> P2
P2 --> O2
O2 --> P3
P3 --> O3
O3 --> P4a
P4a --> P4b
P4b --> O4
O4 --> P5
P5 --> O5
O4 --> P6a
P6a --> P6b
P6b --> O6
classDef file fill:#fff7e6,stroke:#d98c00,stroke-width:1.5px,color:#111;
classDef program fill:#e8f1ff,stroke:#1f77b4,stroke-width:1.8px,color:#111;
classDef result fill:#eaf7ea,stroke:#2ca02c,stroke-width:1.5px,color:#111;
class A1 file;
class C1,P2,P3,P4a,P4b,P5,P6a,P6b program;
class O2,O3,O4,O5,O6 result;
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Relevant literature
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