A practical guide to large-scale docking

BJ Bender, S Gahbauer, A Luttens, J Lyu, CM Webb… - Nature protocols, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Structure-based docking screens of large compound libraries have become
common in early drug and probe discovery. As computer efficiency has improved and …

[HTML][HTML] New avenues in artificial-intelligence-assisted drug discovery

C Cerchia, A Lavecchia - Drug Discovery Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, the amount of biomedical data available has grown at unprecedented
rates. Increased automation technology and larger data volumes have encouraged the use …

Structures of the σ2 receptor enable docking for bioactive ligand discovery

A Alon, J Lyu, JM Braz, TA Tummino, V Craik… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The σ2 receptor has attracted intense interest in cancer imaging, psychiatric disease,
neuropathic pain,–and other areas of biology,. Here we determined the crystal structure of …

Modeling the expansion of virtual screening libraries

J Lyu, JJ Irwin, BK Shoichet - Nature chemical biology, 2023 - nature.com
Recently,'tangible'virtual libraries have made billions of molecules readily available.
Prioritizing these molecules for synthesis and testing demands computational approaches …

Structure-based discovery of nonopioid analgesics acting through the α2A-adrenergic receptor

EA Fink, J Xu, H Hübner, JM Braz, P Seemann, C Avet… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Because nonopioid analgesics are much sought after, we computationally docked more
than 301 million virtual molecules against a validated pain target, the α2A-adrenergic …

A practical guide to machine-learning scoring for structure-based virtual screening

VK Tran-Nguyen, M Junaid, S Simeon, PJ Ballester - Nature Protocols, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Structure-based virtual screening (SBVS) via docking has been used to discover
active molecules for a range of therapeutic targets. Chemical and protein data sets that …

Iterative computational design and crystallographic screening identifies potent inhibitors targeting the Nsp3 macrodomain of SARS-CoV-2

S Gahbauer, GJ Correy, M Schuller… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The nonstructural protein 3 (NSP3) of the severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2
(SARS-CoV-2) contains a conserved macrodomain enzyme (Mac1) that is critical for …

Fragment binding to the Nsp3 macrodomain of SARS-CoV-2 identified through crystallographic screening and computational docking

M Schuller, GJ Correy, S Gahbauer, D Fearon, T Wu… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) macrodomain within
the nonstructural protein 3 counteracts host-mediated antiviral adenosine diphosphate …

ProteinShake: building datasets and benchmarks for deep learning on protein structures

T Kucera, C Oliver, D Chen… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Abstract We present ProteinShake, a Python software package that simplifies
datasetcreation and model evaluation for deep learning on protein structures. Users …

Ultralarge virtual screening identifies SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitors with broad-spectrum activity against coronaviruses

A Luttens, H Gullberg, E Abdurakhmanov… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Drugs targeting SARS-CoV-2 could have saved millions of lives during the COVID-19
pandemic, and it is now crucial to develop inhibitors of coronavirus replication in preparation …