Jens Carlsson
Professor vid Institutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologi; Beräkningsbiologi och bioinformatik
- Mobiltelefon:
- 072-227 79 76
- E-post:
- jens.carlsson@icm.uu.se
- Besöksadress:
- Husargatan 3
752 37 Uppsala - Postadress:
- Box 596
751 24 UPPSALA
Kort presentation
Jag är professor i beräkningsbiokemi på institutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologi. Målet med min forskning är att förstå hur proteiner fungerar på molekylär nivå med hjälp av datorsimuleringar, med speciellt fokus på läkemedelsutveckling. Besök www.carlssonlab.org för att hitta mer information.

Publikationer
Urval av publikationer
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Virtual Fragment Screening for DNA Repair Inhibitors in Vast Chemical Space
Ingår i Nature Communications, 2025
- DOI för Virtual Fragment Screening for DNA Repair Inhibitors in Vast Chemical Space
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Structure-based discovery of positive allosteric modulators of the A1 adenosine receptor
Ingår i Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2025
- DOI för Structure-based discovery of positive allosteric modulators of the A1 adenosine receptor
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Structure-based discovery of positive allosteric modulators of the A1 adenosine receptor
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Ingår i Science Advances, 2024
- DOI för AlphaFold accelerated discovery of psychotropic agonists targeting the trace amine-associated receptor 1
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av AlphaFold accelerated discovery of psychotropic agonists targeting the trace amine-associated receptor 1
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Design of Drug Efficacy Guided by Free Energy Simulations of the β2-Adrenoceptor
Ingår i Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2023
- DOI för Design of Drug Efficacy Guided by Free Energy Simulations of the β2-Adrenoceptor
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Ingår i Journal of the American Chemical Society, s. 2905-2920, 2022
- DOI för Ultralarge Virtual Screening Identifies SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibitors with Broad-Spectrum Activity against Coronaviruses
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Ultralarge Virtual Screening Identifies SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibitors with Broad-Spectrum Activity against Coronaviruses
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A practical guide to large-scale docking
Ingår i Nature Protocols, s. 4799-4832, 2021
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Structure-Guided Design of G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Polypharmacology
Ingår i Angewandte Chemie International Edition, s. 18022-18030, 2021
- DOI för Structure-Guided Design of G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Polypharmacology
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Structure-Guided Design of G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Polypharmacology
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Ligand design by targeting a binding site water
Ingår i Chemical Science, s. 960-968, 2021
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Positive allosteric mechanisms of adenosine A(1) receptor-mediated analgesia
Ingår i Nature, s. 571-576, 2021
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Ingår i Pharmacological Reviews, s. 527-565, 2021
- DOI för Structure-Based Virtual Screening for Ligands of G Protein-Coupled Receptors: What Can Molecular Docking Do for You?
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Structure-Based Virtual Screening for Ligands of G Protein-Coupled Receptors: What Can Molecular Docking Do for You?
Senaste publikationer
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Ingår i Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, s. 6045-6056, 2026
- DOI för Improving AlphaFold2 Performance in Virtual Screens Targeting GPCRs by Enhancing Binding-Site Conformational Sampling
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Improving AlphaFold2 Performance in Virtual Screens Targeting GPCRs by Enhancing Binding-Site Conformational Sampling
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Molecular mechanisms of native ligand selectivity in catecholamine G protein-coupled receptors
Ingår i Nature Communications, 2026
- DOI för Molecular mechanisms of native ligand selectivity in catecholamine G protein-coupled receptors
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Ingår i Nature Communications, 2026
- DOI för Docking of virtual libraries identifies small-molecule agonists of neurotensin receptors with analgesic activity
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Peptide ligand discovery of G protein-coupled receptors
Ingår i Nature Reviews Methods Primers, 2026
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Structural basis for uracil removal from DNA by human SMUG1
Ingår i Nature Communications, 2026
- DOI för Structural basis for uracil removal from DNA by human SMUG1
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Structural basis for uracil removal from DNA by human SMUG1
Alla publikationer
Artiklar i tidskrift
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Ingår i Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, s. 6045-6056, 2026
- DOI för Improving AlphaFold2 Performance in Virtual Screens Targeting GPCRs by Enhancing Binding-Site Conformational Sampling
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Improving AlphaFold2 Performance in Virtual Screens Targeting GPCRs by Enhancing Binding-Site Conformational Sampling
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Molecular mechanisms of native ligand selectivity in catecholamine G protein-coupled receptors
Ingår i Nature Communications, 2026
- DOI för Molecular mechanisms of native ligand selectivity in catecholamine G protein-coupled receptors
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Ingår i Nature Communications, 2026
- DOI för Docking of virtual libraries identifies small-molecule agonists of neurotensin receptors with analgesic activity
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Docking of virtual libraries identifies small-molecule agonists of neurotensin receptors with analgesic activity
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Structural basis for uracil removal from DNA by human SMUG1
Ingår i Nature Communications, 2026
- DOI för Structural basis for uracil removal from DNA by human SMUG1
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Structural basis for uracil removal from DNA by human SMUG1
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Ingår i BMC Biology, 2026
- DOI för Computational design of constitutively active mutants of Dopamine D2 receptor inspired by ligand-independent activation mechanisms
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Computational design of constitutively active mutants of Dopamine D2 receptor inspired by ligand-independent activation mechanisms
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Rapid Traversal of Ultralarge Chemical Space using Machine Learning Guided Docking Screens
Ingår i Nature Computational Science, s. 301-312, 2025
- DOI för Rapid Traversal of Ultralarge Chemical Space using Machine Learning Guided Docking Screens
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GRK-biased adrenergic agonists for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity
Ingår i Cell, 2025
- DOI för GRK-biased adrenergic agonists for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity
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Ultra-large virtual screening unveils potent agonists of the neuromodulatory orphan receptor GPR139
Ingår i Nature Communications, 2025
- DOI för Ultra-large virtual screening unveils potent agonists of the neuromodulatory orphan receptor GPR139
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Ingår i ACS Chemical Neuroscience, s. 2295-2311, 2025
- DOI för Identification of a Lipid-Exposed Extrahelical Binding Site for Positive Allosteric Modulators of the Dopamine D2 Receptor
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Identification of a Lipid-Exposed Extrahelical Binding Site for Positive Allosteric Modulators of the Dopamine D2 Receptor
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Virtual Fragment Screening for DNA Repair Inhibitors in Vast Chemical Space
Ingår i Nature Communications, 2025
- DOI för Virtual Fragment Screening for DNA Repair Inhibitors in Vast Chemical Space
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Virtual Fragment Screening for DNA Repair Inhibitors in Vast Chemical Space
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Structure-based discovery of positive allosteric modulators of the A1 adenosine receptor
Ingår i Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2025
- DOI för Structure-based discovery of positive allosteric modulators of the A1 adenosine receptor
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Structure-based discovery of positive allosteric modulators of the A1 adenosine receptor
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Ingår i ACS Chemical Biology, s. 401-411, 2025
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Ingår i Science Advances, 2024
- DOI för AlphaFold accelerated discovery of psychotropic agonists targeting the trace amine-associated receptor 1
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av AlphaFold accelerated discovery of psychotropic agonists targeting the trace amine-associated receptor 1
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Structure-based virtual screening of vast chemical space as a starting point for drug discovery
Ingår i Current opinion in structural biology, 2024
- DOI för Structure-based virtual screening of vast chemical space as a starting point for drug discovery
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Ingår i Molecules, 2024
- DOI för 2-Aryladenine Derivatives as a Potent Scaffold for Adenosine Receptor Antagonists: The 6-Morpholino Derivatives
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av 2-Aryladenine Derivatives as a Potent Scaffold for Adenosine Receptor Antagonists: The 6-Morpholino Derivatives
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Design of Drug Efficacy Guided by Free Energy Simulations of the β2-Adrenoceptor
Ingår i Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2023
- DOI för Design of Drug Efficacy Guided by Free Energy Simulations of the β2-Adrenoceptor
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Design of Drug Efficacy Guided by Free Energy Simulations of the β2-Adrenoceptor
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Ingår i Nature Communications, 2023
- DOI för Establishing mammalian GLUT kinetics and lipid composition influences in a reconstituted-liposome system
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Establishing mammalian GLUT kinetics and lipid composition influences in a reconstituted-liposome system
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Structure-based virtual screening discovers potent and selective adenosine A1 receptor antagonists
Ingår i European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2023
- DOI för Structure-based virtual screening discovers potent and selective adenosine A1 receptor antagonists
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Ingår i Molecules, 2023
- DOI för Development and Characterization of Novel Selective, Non-Basic Dopamine D-2 Receptor Antagonists for the Treatment of Schizophrenia
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Development and Characterization of Novel Selective, Non-Basic Dopamine D-2 Receptor Antagonists for the Treatment of Schizophrenia
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Structure-Based Discovery of Negative Allosteric Modulators of the Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5
Ingår i ACS Chemical Biology, s. 2744-2752, 2022
- DOI för Structure-Based Discovery of Negative Allosteric Modulators of the Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Structure-Based Discovery of Negative Allosteric Modulators of the Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5
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Ingår i Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, s. 3473-3517, 2022
- DOI för Importance of Binding Site Hydration and Flexibility Revealed When Optimizing a Macrocyclic Inhibitor of the Keap1-Nrf2 Protein-Protein Interaction
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Importance of Binding Site Hydration and Flexibility Revealed When Optimizing a Macrocyclic Inhibitor of the Keap1-Nrf2 Protein-Protein Interaction
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Ingår i Journal of the American Chemical Society, s. 2905-2920, 2022
- DOI för Ultralarge Virtual Screening Identifies SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibitors with Broad-Spectrum Activity against Coronaviruses
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Ultralarge Virtual Screening Identifies SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibitors with Broad-Spectrum Activity against Coronaviruses
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Ingår i Molecular Neurobiology, s. 5955-5969, 2022
- DOI för The mGlu5 Receptor Protomer-Mediated Dopamine D2 Receptor Trans-Inhibition Is Dependent on the Adenosine A2A Receptor Protomer: Implications for Parkinson's Disease
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av The mGlu5 Receptor Protomer-Mediated Dopamine D2 Receptor Trans-Inhibition Is Dependent on the Adenosine A2A Receptor Protomer: Implications for Parkinson's Disease
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Ingår i eLIFE, 2021
- DOI för Identification of ligand-specific G protein-coupled receptor states and prediction of downstream efficacy via data-driven modeling
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Identification of ligand-specific G protein-coupled receptor states and prediction of downstream efficacy via data-driven modeling
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A practical guide to large-scale docking
Ingår i Nature Protocols, s. 4799-4832, 2021
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Ingår i PloS Computational Biology, 2021
- DOI för Can molecular dynamics simulations improve the structural accuracy and virtual screening performance of GPCR models?
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Can molecular dynamics simulations improve the structural accuracy and virtual screening performance of GPCR models?
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Structure-Guided Design of G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Polypharmacology
Ingår i Angewandte Chemie International Edition, s. 18022-18030, 2021
- DOI för Structure-Guided Design of G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Polypharmacology
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Structure-Guided Design of G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Polypharmacology
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Ligand design by targeting a binding site water
Ingår i Chemical Science, s. 960-968, 2021
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Fragment-based design of selective GPCR ligands guided by free energy simulations
Ingår i Chemical Communications, s. 12305-12308, 2021
- DOI för Fragment-based design of selective GPCR ligands guided by free energy simulations
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Fragment-based design of selective GPCR ligands guided by free energy simulations
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Positive allosteric mechanisms of adenosine A(1) receptor-mediated analgesia
Ingår i Nature, s. 571-576, 2021
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Energy Landscapes Reveal Agonist Control of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Activation via Microswitches
Ingår i Biochemistry, s. 880-891, 2020
- DOI för Energy Landscapes Reveal Agonist Control of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Activation via Microswitches
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Energy Landscapes Reveal Agonist Control of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Activation via Microswitches
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Ingår i PloS Computational Biology, 2020
- DOI för Performance of virtual screening against GPCR homology models: Impact of template selection and treatment of binding site plasticity
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Performance of virtual screening against GPCR homology models: Impact of template selection and treatment of binding site plasticity
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Ingår i ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, s. 361-370, 2020
- DOI för The European Research Network on Signal Transduction (ERNEST): Toward a Multidimensional Holistic Understanding of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Signaling
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av The European Research Network on Signal Transduction (ERNEST): Toward a Multidimensional Holistic Understanding of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Signaling
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Docking Finds GPCR Ligands in Dark Chemical Matter
Ingår i Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, s. 613-620, 2020
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GPCRmd uncovers the dynamics of the 3D-GPCRome
Ingår i Nature Methods, s. 777-787, 2020
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Ingår i Nature Communications, 2019
- DOI för A conserved molecular switch in Class F receptors regulates receptor activation and pathway selection
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av A conserved molecular switch in Class F receptors regulates receptor activation and pathway selection
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Ingår i ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, s. 119-133, 2018
- DOI för Structural Characterization of Agonist Binding to Protease-Activated Receptor 2 through Mutagenesis and Computational Modeling
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Structural Characterization of Agonist Binding to Protease-Activated Receptor 2 through Mutagenesis and Computational Modeling
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Structure-based screening for GPCR ligands from fragment and lead-like chemical space
Ingår i Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, 2018
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Scavenging of superoxide by a membrane-bound superoxide oxidase
Ingår i Nature Chemical Biology, s. 788-793, 2018
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Ingår i Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018
- DOI för Mapping the Interface of a GPCR Dimer: A Structural Model of the A(2A) Adenosine and D-2 Dopamine Receptor Heteromer
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Mapping the Interface of a GPCR Dimer: A Structural Model of the A(2A) Adenosine and D-2 Dopamine Receptor Heteromer
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Docking Screens for Dual Inhibitors of Disparate Drug Targets for Parkinson's Disease
Ingår i Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, s. 5269-5278, 2018
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Structure-guided discovery of adenosine receptor ligands
Ingår i Purinergic Signalling Purinergic Signalling, 2018
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FZD(5) is a G alpha(q)-coupled receptor that exhibits the functional hallmarks of prototypical GPCRs
Ingår i Science Signaling, 2018
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Ingår i Molecular Neurobiology, s. 7038-7048, 2018
- DOI för Disruption of A2AR-D2R Heteroreceptor Complexes After A2AR Transmembrane 5 Peptide Administration Enhances Cocaine Self-Administration in Rats
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Disruption of A2AR-D2R Heteroreceptor Complexes After A2AR Transmembrane 5 Peptide Administration Enhances Cocaine Self-Administration in Rats
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Ingår i Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, s. 350-361, 2018
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Ingår i ACS Chemical Biology, s. 2652-2661, 2017
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Ingår i ACS Chemical Biology, s. 735-745, 2017
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Agonist-induced dimer dissociation as a macromolecular step in G protein-coupled receptor signaling
Ingår i Nature Communications, 2017
- DOI för Agonist-induced dimer dissociation as a macromolecular step in G protein-coupled receptor signaling
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Agonist-induced dimer dissociation as a macromolecular step in G protein-coupled receptor signaling
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Ingår i Scientific Reports, 2017
- DOI för Fragment optimization for GPCRs by molecular dynamics free energy calculations: Probing druggable subpockets of the A(2A) adenosine receptor binding site
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Fragment optimization for GPCRs by molecular dynamics free energy calculations: Probing druggable subpockets of the A(2A) adenosine receptor binding site
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Ingår i Cellular Signalling, s. 85-96, 2017
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Ingår i Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, s. 8160-8169, 2017
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Structure-Based Screening of Uncharted Chemical Space for Atypical Adenosine Receptor Agonists
Ingår i ACS Chemical Biology, s. 2763-2772, 2016
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Fragment-Based Discovery of Subtype-Selective Adenosine Receptor Ligands from Homology Models
Ingår i Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, s. 9578-9590, 2015
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Ingår i MedChemComm, s. 2216-2223, 2015
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Absolute hydration entropies of alkali metal ions from molecular dynamics simulations
Ingår i Journal of Physical Chemistry B, s. 10255-10260, 2009
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Charges for Large Scale Binding Free Energy Calculations with the Linear Interaction Energy Method
Ingår i Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, s. 380-395, 2009
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Predicting Binding Modes from Free Energy Calculations
Ingår i Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, s. 2657-2667, 2008
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Ingår i Biochemistry, s. 2466-2479, 2007
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Ingår i Journal of Biological Chemistry, s. 19905-19916, 2007
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Improving the accuracy of the linear interaction energy method for solvation free energies
Ingår i Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, s. 2162-2175, 2007
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Calculations of solute and solvent entropies from molecular dynamics simulations
Ingår i Physical Chemistry, Chemical Physics - PCCP, s. 5385-5395, 2006
Artiklar, forskningsöversikt
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Peptide ligand discovery of G protein-coupled receptors
Ingår i Nature Reviews Methods Primers, 2026
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Adenosine A2A receptor antagonists: from caffeine to selective non-xanthines
Ingår i British Journal of Pharmacology, s. 3496-3511, 2022
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Ingår i Pharmacological Reviews, s. 527-565, 2021
- DOI för Structure-Based Virtual Screening for Ligands of G Protein-Coupled Receptors: What Can Molecular Docking Do for You?
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Structure-Based Virtual Screening for Ligands of G Protein-Coupled Receptors: What Can Molecular Docking Do for You?
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Ingår i Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2017
- DOI för Understanding the Role of GPCR Heteroreceptor Complexes in Modulating the Brain Networks in Health and Disease
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Understanding the Role of GPCR Heteroreceptor Complexes in Modulating the Brain Networks in Health and Disease