By Juan Alvarez,Brian Shoichet
Part I bargains views on either ligand-based and docking-based digital monitors. The authors of those chapters body a few of the demanding situations presently dealing with the sphere. Part II considers the alternative of compounds which are most fitted as drug leads. Part III discusses ligand-based techniques, together with descriptor-based similarity, conventional pharmacophore looking out, and similarity dependent 3D-pharmacophore fingerprints. the ultimate sections are dedicated to molecular docking. Part IV outlines a few very important and useful issues with regards to the energetics of protein-ligand binding and target-site topography, while particular docking algorithms and methods are mentioned in Part V.
Notwithstanding this record of matters, the ebook doesn't weigh down you with additional information than you need—many of the concepts defined will go beyond the specifics of any given process. Nor does the e-book purport to supply unmarried most sensible how one can use the courses. What it does is supply a image of digital screening that offers you quick access to suggestions and strategies for lead discovery.
Daniel E. Levy, editor of the Drug Discovery Series, is the founding father of DEL BioPharma, a consulting carrier for drug discovery courses. He additionally continues a weblog that explores natural chemistry.
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