METHODS FOR SIMILARITY-BASED VIRTUAL SCREENING

Developing new medical drugs is expensive. Among the first steps is a screening process, in which molecules in existing chemical libraries are tested for activity against a given target. This requires a lot of resources and manpower. Therefore it has become common to perform a virtual screening, whe...

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Main Authors: Thomas G. Kristensen, Jesper Nielsen, Christian N.S. Pedersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-02-01
Series:Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2001037014600374