Ligandability and druggability assessment via machine learning

F Di Palma, C Abate, S Decherchi… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Drug discovery is a daunting and failure‐prone task. A critical process in this research field
is represented by the biological target and pocket identification steps as they heavily …

A comprehensive survey on protein-ligand binding site prediction

Y Xia, X Pan, HB Shen - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
Protein-ligand binding site prediction is critical for protein function annotation and drug
discovery. Biological experiments are time-consuming and require significant equipment …

Explainable Graph Neural Networks with Data Augmentation for Predicting pKa of C–H Acids

H An, X Liu, W Cai, X Shao - Journal of Chemical Information and …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The p K a of C–H acids is an important parameter in the fields of organic synthesis, drug
discovery, and materials science. However, the prediction of p K a is still a great challenge …

Equipocket: an e (3)-equivariant geometric graph neural network for ligand binding site prediction

Y Zhang, Z Wei, Y Yuan, C Li, W Huang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2302.12177, 2023 - arxiv.org
Predicting the binding sites of target proteins plays a fundamental role in drug discovery.
Most existing deep-learning methods consider a protein as a 3D image by spatially …

Comparative evaluation of methods for the prediction of protein–ligand binding sites

JS Utgés, GJ Barton - Journal of Cheminformatics, 2024 - Springer
The accurate identification of protein–ligand binding sites is of critical importance in
understanding and modulating protein function. Accordingly, ligand binding site prediction …

AF2BIND: predicting ligand-binding sites using the pair representation of AlphaFold2

A Gazizov, A Lian, C Goverde, S Ovchinnikov… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Predicting ligand-binding sites, particularly in the absence of previously resolved
homologous structures, presents a significant challenge in structural biology. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] A Point Cloud Graph Neural Network for Protein–Ligand Binding Site Prediction

Y Zhao, S He, Y Xing, M Li, Y Cao, X Wang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Predicting protein–ligand binding sites is an integral part of structural biology and drug
design. A comprehensive understanding of these binding sites is essential for advancing …

Unraveling viral drug targets: a deep learning-based approach for the identification of potential binding sites

P Popov, R Kalinin, P Buslaev… - Briefings in …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has spurred a wide range of
approaches to control and combat the disease. However, selecting an effective antiviral drug …

Drug-Online: an online platform for drug-target interaction, affinity, and binding sites identification using deep learning

X Zeng, GP Su, SJ Li, SQ Lv, ML Wen, Y Li - BMC bioinformatics, 2024 - Springer
Background Accurately identifying drug-target interaction (DTI), affinity (DTA), and binding
sites (DTS) is crucial for drug screening, repositioning, and design, as well as for …

Hybrid protein-ligand binding residue prediction with protein language models: Does the structure matter?

H Gamouh, M Novotný, D Hoksza - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Predicting protein-ligand binding sites is crucial in studying protein interactions with
applications in biotechnology and drug discovery. Two distinct paradigms have emerged for …