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 …

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 …

Lessons learned in empirical scoring with smina from the CSAR 2011 benchmarking exercise

DR Koes, MP Baumgartner… - Journal of chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
We describe a general methodology for designing an empirical scoring function and provide
smina, a version of AutoDock Vina specially optimized to support high-throughput scoring …

Molecular docking: a powerful approach for structure-based drug discovery

XY Meng, HX Zhang, M Mezei… - Current computer-aided …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Molecular docking has become an increasingly important tool for drug discovery. In this
review, we present a brief introduction of the available molecular docking methods, and their …

Scoring functions for protein-ligand binding affinity prediction using structure-based deep learning: a review

R Meli, GM Morris, PC Biggin - Frontiers in bioinformatics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The rapid and accurate in silico prediction of protein-ligand binding free energies or binding
affinities has the potential to transform drug discovery. In recent years, there has been a …

Perspective: Coarse-grained models for biomolecular systems

WG Noid - The Journal of chemical physics, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
By focusing on essential features, while averaging over less important details, coarse-
grained (CG) models provide significant computational and conceptual advantages with …

Molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulation

S Singh, QB Baker, DB Singh - Bioinformatics, 2022 - Elsevier
Computational drug discovery methods provide valuable insights into the understanding of
protein–ligand interaction systems in a virtual manner. Molecular docking and …

Docking and scoring in virtual screening for drug discovery: methods and applications

DB Kitchen, H Decornez, JR Furr… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2004 - nature.com
Computational approaches that'dock'small molecules into the structures of macromolecular
targets and'score'their potential complementarity to binding sites are widely used in hit …

Advances and challenges in protein-ligand docking

SY Huang, X Zou - International journal of molecular sciences, 2010 - mdpi.com
Molecular docking is a widely-used computational tool for the study of molecular recognition,
which aims to predict the binding mode and binding affinity of a complex formed by two or …

Assessing the performance of the molecular mechanics/Poisson Boltzmann surface area and molecular mechanics/generalized Born surface area methods. II. The …

T Hou, J Wang, Y Li, W Wang - Journal of computational …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In molecular docking, it is challenging to develop a scoring function that is accurate to
conduct high‐throughput screenings. Most scoring functions implemented in popular …