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. 2017 Apr 10;13(4):e1005485. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005485

Table 1. Existing peptide-protein complex modeling methods.

Method Category Availability Requires binding site Initial peptide conformation Tested (max) amino acidsa
Hetenyi et al. [20] Docking No No TINKER [33] 4
Liu et al. [22] Docking No Yes Bound conformation 16
Rosetta FlexPepDock ab-initio [23, 24] Docking Yes Yes Predicted fragments 15 (30)
HADDOCK [25] Docking Yes Yes α-helix, extended, polyproline 15
pepATTRACT [26] Docking Yes No α-helix, extended, polyproline 15
CABS-DOCK [27] Docking Yes No Random 15 (30)
MdockPeP [21] Docking No No Sequence-based search 15
DynaDock [17] MD No Yes Bound conformation 16
Dagliyan et al. [18] MD No No Bound conformation 13
AnchorDock [19] MD No No Extended/MD 15

a: Tested is the longest peptide in the published test set and max is the maximum length allowed by the web server.