Articles

• Savva, L. and Platts, J. A. 2024. Computational investigation of copper-mediated conformational changes in α-synuclein dimer †. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 26(4), pp. 2926-2935. (10.1039/d3cp04697d)
• Savva, L. and Platts, J. A. 2023. Exploring the impact of mutation and post-translational modification on α-Synuclein: Insights from molecular dynamics simulations with and without copper. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry 249, article number: 112395. (10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2023.112395)
• Savva, L. and Platts, J. A. 2023. Evaluation of implicit solvent models in molecular dynamics simulation of α-Synuclein. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics 41(11), pp. 5230-5245. (10.1080/07391102.2022.2082534)
• Savva, L. and Platts, J. A. 2023. How Cu(II) binding affects structure and dynamics of α-synuclein revealed by molecular dynamics simulations. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry 239, article number: 112068. (10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2022.112068)
• Alshammari, N., Savva, L., Kennedy-Britten, O. and Platts, J. A. 2021. Forcefield evaluation and accelerated molecular dynamics simulation of Zn(II) binding to N-terminus of amyloid-β. Computational Biology and Chemistry 93, article number: 107540. (10.1016/j.compbiolchem.2021.107540)

Thesis

• Savva, L. 2023. Computational examination of biomolecular systems related to
  
  Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. PhD Thesis, Cardiff University.