The concept of molecular similarity has been commonly used in rational drug design, where structurally similar molecules are examined in molecular databases to retrieve functionally similar molecules. The most used conventional similarity methods use...
Journal of computer-aided molecular design
Mar 22, 2022
Modern molecular docking comprises the prediction of pose and affinity. Prediction of docking poses is required for affinity prediction when three-dimensional coordinates of the ligand have not been provided. However, a large number of feature engine...
International journal of molecular sciences
Mar 17, 2022
The recent covid crisis has provided important lessons for academia and industry regarding digital reorganization. Among the fascinating lessons from these times is the huge potential of data analytics and artificial intelligence. The crisis exponent...
Recent research on artificial intelligence indicates that machine learning algorithms can auto-generate novel drug-like molecules. Generative models have revolutionized de novo drug discovery, rendering the explorative process more efficient. Several...
Design and generation of high-quality target- and scaffold-specific small molecules is an important strategy for the discovery of unique and potent bioactive drug molecules. To achieve this goal, authors have developed the deep-learning molecule gene...
International journal of molecular sciences
Mar 3, 2022
The availability of computers has brought novel prospects in drug design. Neural networks (NN) were an early tool that cheminformatics tested for converting data into drugs. However, the initial interest faded for almost two decades. The recent succe...
Metalloproteins are a family of proteins characterized by metal ion binding, whereby the presence of these ions confers key catalytic and ligand-binding properties. Due to their ubiquity among biological systems, researchers have made immense efforts...
IEEE/ACM transactions on computational biology and bioinformatics
Feb 3, 2022
Computational drug design relies on the calculation of binding strength between two biological counterparts especially a chemical compound, i.e., a ligand, and a protein. Predicting the affinity of protein-ligand binding with reasonable accuracy is c...
Current opinion in structural biology
Jan 31, 2022
The success of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across a wide range of domains has fuelled significant interest in its application to designing novel compounds and screening compounds against a specific target. However, many existing AI methods either do...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Jan 26, 2022
In silico models based on Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are promising for predicting activities and properties of new molecules. Unfortunately, their inherent black-box character hinders our understanding, as to which structural features are important ...
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