Research Article
A Coarse-Grained Molecular Dynamics Simulation Using NAMD Package to Reveal Aggregation Profile of Phospholipids Self-Assembly in Water
Table 1
Formation of aggregate structures of 256 phospholipid molecules during 160 ns simulation.
| Phospholipid species | Aggregate structure | Total energy (kcal/mol) | Occurrence time () ns | Lifetime (ns) |
| DLPE | Liposome | −26,282 | 5.6–85.6 | 80 | Planar bilayer | −26,614 | 155–160 | 5 |
| DLPS | Liposome | −26,221 | 5.6–9.6 | 4 | Planar bilayer | −26,643 | 141.6–160 | 18.4 |
| DOPE | Liposome | −25,910 | 21.6–45.6 | 24 | Def. liposome | −26,281 | 69.6–117.6 | 48 | Planar bilayer | −26,822 | 138.4–160 | 21.6 |
| DOPS | Liposome | −26,640 | 8.8–133.6 | 124.8 | Def. liposome | −26,681 | 141.6–160 | 18.4 |
| DLiPE | Liposome | −26,040 | 16–48 | 32 | Def. liposome | −26,249 | 80–160 | 80 |
| DLiPS | Liposome | −26,880 | 13.6–85.6 | 72 | Def. liposome | −27,123 | 101.6–160 | 58.4 |
| DLiPC | Liposome | −26,147 | 4.8–20.0 | 15.2 | Def. liposome | −26,358 | 37.6–160 | 122.4 |
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