European journal of medicinal chemistry
Sep 8, 2025
Accurate prediction of drug-target binding affinity is crucial for efficient drug discovery and design, enabling researchers to better understand molecular interactions and accelerate the identification of promising drug candidates. Despite recent ad...
Journal of chemical theory and computation
Sep 8, 2025
RNA plays a pivotal role in biological processes such as gene expression regulation and protein synthesis. Targeting RNA with small molecules offers a novel therapeutic strategy for various diseases by directly modulating these processes. However, th...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 7, 2025
Transcription factors (TFs) are essential proteins that regulate gene expression by specifically binding to transcription factor binding sites (TFBSs) within DNA sequences. Their ability to precisely control the transcription process is crucial for u...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Sep 4, 2025
Lipids are essential metabolites that play critical roles in multiple cellular pathways. Like many primary metabolites, mutations that disrupt lipid synthesis can be lethal. Proteins involved in lipid synthesis, trafficking, and modification, are tar...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Aug 14, 2025
Identifying functional sites of RNA, particularly those where small molecules bind, is crucial for understanding related biological processes and advancing drug design. Small molecule therapies, compared to traditional protein-targeted therapies, hav...
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry
Aug 11, 2025
Enzymes, recognized for their remarkable catalytic efficiency, play a crucial role in a myriad of biochemical reactions. However, the catalytic performance of natural enzymes frequently does not meet the demands of specific applications. To address t...
Journal of computer-aided molecular design
Jul 13, 2025
Identifying orthosteric binding sites and predicting small molecule affinities remains a key challenge in virtual screening. While blind docking explores the entire protein surface, its precision is hindered by the vast search space. Cavity detection...
OBJECTIVE: Bupropion, a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor, is widely used as an antidepressant and smoking cessation aid. At high doses, it also inhibits pancreatic β-cell ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channels, inducing insulin secretion. ...
The increasing global incidence of cancer emphasizes the vital role of machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) in identifying novel anticancer targets and developing new drugs. Computational approaches can significantly quicken r...
Journal of computer-aided molecular design
Jul 8, 2025
Mutations in isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) have been widely observed in various tumors, such as gliomas and acute myeloid leukemia, and therefore has become one of the current research focal points. Therefore, it is crucial to find inhibitors tha...
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