Technical Publication 2026

Molecular Simulation of Schinus molle Metabolites Against Aedes aegypti Proteins

Abstract

Computational evaluation of 34 metabolites from Andean Schinus molle essential oil against the sterol carrier protein SCP-2 (PDB: 1PZ4) of Aedes aegypti, using molecular docking with AutoDock Vina and molecular dynamics in GROMACS.

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Simulación Molecular HPC
Molecular Simulation of Schinus molle Metabolites Against Aedes aegypti Proteins

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Wilmar Puma-Zamora

🇵🇪 Perú

Los resultados preliminares de docking con gamma-eudesmol y beta-elemeno muestran afinidades prometedoras sobre el sitio activo de SCP-2. El siguiente paso es generar topologías GROMACS para confirmar estabilidad del complejo en dinámica molecular.

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Dra. Jenny Huerta-León

🇵🇪 Perú

Es interesante que el ácido adípico aparezca entre las mejores poses dada su naturaleza polar. Habrá que verificar si la interacción es específica al sitio de unión de esteroles o es un artefacto del docking.

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Prof. Ihosvany Camps

🇧🇷 Brasil

Good approach combining GC-MS experimental data with structure-based virtual screening. Using the experimentally detected compounds as the ligand library strengthens the translational value of the computational predictions.

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