Molecular docking and structure-based drug design strategies

LG Ferreira, RN Dos Santos, G Oliva, AD Andricopulo - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
Pharmaceutical research has successfully incorporated a wealth of molecular modeling
methods, within a variety of drug discovery programs, to study complex biological and …

Molecular docking: challenges, advances and its use in drug discovery perspective

S Saikia, M Bordoloi - Current drug targets, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Molecular docking is a process through which small molecules are docked into the
macromolecular structures for scoring its complementary values at the binding sites. It is a …

A geometric deep learning approach to predict binding conformations of bioactive molecules

O Méndez-Lucio, M Ahmad… - Nature Machine …, 2021 - nature.com
Understanding the interactions formed between a ligand and its molecular target is key to
guiding the optimization of molecules. Different experimental and computational methods …

Beware of docking!

YC Chen - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2015 - cell.com
Docking is now routine in virtual screening or lead optimization for drug screening and
design. The number of papers related to docking has dramatically increased over the past …

Latest developments in molecular docking: 2010–2011 in review

E Yuriev, PA Ramsland - Journal of Molecular Recognition, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of docking is to accurately predict the structure of a ligand within the constraints of a
receptor binding site and to correctly estimate the strength of binding. We discuss, in detail …

ModBase, a database of annotated comparative protein structure models and associated resources

U Pieper, BM Webb, GQ Dong… - Nucleic acids …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract ModBase (http://salilab. org/modbase) is a database of annotated comparative
protein structure models. The models are calculated by ModPipe, an automated modeling …

Improving AutoDock Vina using random forest: the growing accuracy of binding affinity prediction by the effective exploitation of larger data sets

H Li, KS Leung, MH Wong, PJ Ballester - Molecular informatics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
There is a growing body of evidence showing that machine learning regression results in
more accurate structure‐based prediction of protein‐ligand binding affinity. Docking …

[HTML][HTML] Target specificity of selective bioactive compounds in blocking α-dystroglycan receptor to suppress Lassa virus infection: an in silico approach

A Arefin, TI Ema, T Islam, MS Hossen… - Journal of biomedical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lassa hemorrhagic fever, caused by Lassa mammarenavirus (LASV) infection, accumulates
up to 5000 deaths every year. Currently, there is no vaccine available to combat this …

Does a more precise chemical description of protein–ligand complexes lead to more accurate prediction of binding affinity?

PJ Ballester, A Schreyer… - Journal of chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Predicting the binding affinities of large sets of diverse molecules against a range of
macromolecular targets is an extremely challenging task. The scoring functions that attempt …

Aromatic interactions at the ligand–protein interface: Implications for the development of docking scoring functions

M Brylinski - Chemical biology & drug design, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to design and fine‐tune non‐covalent interactions between organic ligands and
proteins is indispensable to rational drug development. Aromatic stacking has long been …