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February 10, 2014

Snapshots from simulations of a free energy perturbation study of phosphate hydrolysis in water.

Snapshots from extensive simulations of a step in the free energy perturbation study of phosphate hydrolysis in water. The simulations involve a QM/MM surface with a description of the phosphate (red and white) from first principle and an MM description of the water molecules (blue).

Credit: Arieh Warshel


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