Current opinion in structural biology
Feb 20, 2018
Data driven computational approaches to predicting protein-ligand binding are currently achieving unprecedented levels of accuracy on held-out test datasets. Up until now, however, this has not led to corresponding breakthroughs in our ability to des...
Autophagy is a fundamental cellular process that is well conserved among eukaryotes. It is one of the strategies that cells use to catabolize substances in a controlled way. Autophagy is used for recycling cellular components, responding to cellular ...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Feb 8, 2018
Protein-ATP interactions are ubiquitous in a wide variety of biological processes. Correctly locating ATP binding sites from protein information is an important but challenging task for protein function annotation and drug discovery. However, there i...
BACKGROUND: The correct determination of protein-protein interaction interfaces is important for understanding disease mechanisms and for rational drug design. To date, several computational methods for the prediction of protein interfaces have been ...
Journal of bioinformatics and computational biology
Feb 4, 2018
Predicting the native poses of ligands correctly is one of the most important steps towards successful structure-based drug design. Binding affinities (BAs) estimated by traditional scoring functions (SFs) are typically used to score and rank-order p...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Feb 2, 2018
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Discriminative and informative feature extraction is the core requirement for accurate and efficient classification of protein subcellular localization images so that drug development could be more effective. The objective o...
A modified algorithm for training a restricted Boltzmann machine (RBM) has been devised and demonstrated for improving the results for partial least squares (PLS) calibration of wheat and meat by near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy. In all cases, the PL...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Jan 29, 2018
Accurately predicting protein-ligand binding affinities is an important problem in computational chemistry since it can substantially accelerate drug discovery for virtual screening and lead optimization. We propose here a fast machine-learning appro...
Predicting how a point mutation alters a protein's stability can guide pharmaceutical drug design initiatives which aim to counter the effects of serious diseases. Conducting mutagenesis studies in physical proteins can give insights about the effect...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Jan 10, 2018
Inspired by natural language processing techniques, we here introduce Mol2vec, which is an unsupervised machine learning approach to learn vector representations of molecular substructures. Like the Word2vec models, where vectors of closely related w...
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