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The simulation of enzymatic procedures is a well-established box inside of computational chemistry, as confirmed by means of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. it's been attracting expanding awareness in recent times as a result power functions within the improvement of latest medicinal drugs or new environmental-friendly catalysts. that includes contributions from popular authors, together with Nobel Laureate Arieh Warshel, this publication explores the theories, methodologies and purposes in simulations of enzyme reactions. it's the first booklet supplying a finished viewpoint of the sector through studying a number of diversified methodological methods and discussing their applicability and obstacles. The publication presents the elemental wisdom for postgraduate scholars and researchers in chemistry, biochemistry and biophysics, who need a deeper realizing of advanced organic approach on the molecular point

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Furthermore, even approaches that reproduce observed activation barriers are still facing a major challenge in taking non-active enzymes and reaching the same enormous catalytic effect presented in enzymes that were developed by evolution. Accomplishing this task would clearly be a way to demonstrate real understanding of enzyme catalysis. Acknowledgements This work was supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants GM 24492 and U19CA105010, and NSF grant MCB-1243719. We thank the High Performance Computing Center (HPCC) at the University of Southern California (USC) for computer time.

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