BOSS (molecular mechanics)
Original author(s) | William L. Jorgensen |
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Developer(s) | Jorgensen Research Group, Yale University |
Initial release | 1987 |
Stable release | 4.9
/ January 2013 |
Written in | Fortran |
Operating system | Unix, Linux, Windows |
Platform | x86, x86-64 |
Available in | English |
Type | Molecular modelling |
License | Proprietary |
Website | zarbi |
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (February 2024) |
Biochemical and Organic Simulation System (BOSS) is a general-purpose molecular modeling program that performs
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Key features
- OPLS force field inventor
- Geometry optimization
- Semiempirical quantum chemistry
- MC simulations for pure liquids, solutions, clusters or gas-phase systems
- Free energies are computed from statistical perturbation (free energy perturbation(FEP)) theory
- TIP3P, TIP4P, and TIP5P water models
See also
- Molecular modelling
- Molecular graphics
- Molecule editor
- Molecular design software
- List of software for Monte Carlo molecular modeling
- List of molecular graphics systems
- Comparison of software for molecular mechanics modeling
- Abalone (molecular mechanics)
- AMBER
- Ascalaph Designer
- CHARMM
- GROMACS
- MDynaMix
- NAMD
- Tinker (software)
References
- PMID 16200637.