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Molecular dynamics simulation trajectory of a fully hydrated DMPC lipid bilayer

<p><strong>System:&nbsp;</strong>DMPC (dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine)&nbsp;bilayer in water.</p> <p><strong>Number of lipids:&nbsp;</strong>128.<br> <strong>Number of waters:</strong>&nbsp;5097.</p> <p><strong>Lipid model:</strong>&nbsp;&#39;Berger&#39; united-atom [<em>Biophys. J.</em>&nbsp;<strong>72</strong>&nbsp;2002 (1997)].<br> <strong>Water model:</strong>&nbsp;SPC [In&nbsp;<em>Intermolecular Forces,</em>&nbsp;ed. Pullman. 331 (1981)].</p> <p><strong>Simulation engine:</strong>&nbsp;Gromacs 3.x [www.gromacs.org]</p> <p><strong>Trajectory length:</strong>&nbsp;110 ns.<br> <strong>Previously equilibrated for:</strong>&nbsp;20 ns.<br> <strong>Sampling rate:</strong>&nbsp;every 10 ps.</p> <p><strong>Time integration step:</strong>&nbsp;2 fs.</p> <p><strong>Thermodynamic ensemble:</strong>&nbsp;NpT.&nbsp;<br> <strong>Temperature coupling:</strong>&nbsp;&#39;Berendsen&#39; [<em>J. Chem. Phys.</em>&nbsp;<strong>81</strong>&nbsp;3684 (1984)] with lipids and water coupled separately at T = 323 K.<br> <strong>Pressure coupling: &#39;</strong>Berendsen&#39; [<em>J. Chem. Phys.</em>&nbsp;<strong>81</strong>&nbsp;3684 (1984)] with xy and z coupled separately at p = 1.0 bar.</p> <p><strong>Electrostatics:&nbsp;</strong>PME [<em>J. Chem. Phys.</em>&nbsp;<strong>98</strong>&nbsp;10089 (1993);&nbsp;<em>J. Chem. Phys.</em>&nbsp;<strong>103</strong>&nbsp;8577 (1995)], real-space cutoff at 1.0 nm.<br> <strong>Van der Waals:</strong>&nbsp;Truncated at 1.0 nm.</p> <p><strong>Constraints:&nbsp;</strong>Covalent bond lengths in lipids using LINCS [<em>J. Comput. Chem.</em>&nbsp;<strong>18</strong>&nbsp;1463 (1997)], in water using SETTLE [J. Comput. Chem.&nbsp;<strong>13</strong>&nbsp;952 (1992)].</p> <p><strong>Used in publications:&nbsp;</strong>[1]&nbsp;Markus S. Miettinen, Andrey A. Gurtovenko, Ilpo Vattulainen, and Mikko Karttunen: &quot;Ion Dynamics in Cationic Lipid Bilayer Systems in Saline Solutions&quot;.&nbsp;<em>J. Phys. Chem. B</em>&nbsp;<strong>113</strong>&nbsp;9226 (2009). DOI:&nbsp;10.1021/jp810233q. [2] Markus S. Miettinen: &quot;Computational Modeling of Cationic Lipid Bilayers in Saline Solutions&quot;. PhD Thesis.&nbsp;Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Helsinki, Finland. (2010). ISBN&nbsp;978-952-60-3194-1.</p>

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