SNUPI (Structured NUcleic-acids Programming Interface)
SNUPI is a multiscale analysis framework based on the finite element model with the intrinsic properties of DNA characterized by molecular dynamics simulations
GitHub [Link]
Technical details
- SNUPI framework (static analysis): Rapid computational analysis of DNA origami assemblies at near-atomic resolution, ACS Nano (2021) [Link]
- Improved model of single-stranded DNA: Characterizing and harnessing the mechanical properties of short single-stranded DNA in structured assemblies, ACS Nano (2021) [Link]
- Partition and relocation framework (free-form structures): Predicting the free-form shape of structured DNA assemblies from their lattice-based design blueprint, ACS Nano (2022) [Link]
- Langevin dynamics simulations: A computational model for structural dynamics and reconfiguration of DNA assemblies, Nature Communications (2023) [Link]
- EtBr-binding simulations: Predicting the effect of binding molecules on the shape and mechanical properties of structured DNA assemblies, Nature Communications (2024) [Link]