Virtual screening : principles, challenges, and practical guidelines /

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Other Authors: Sotriffer, Christoph
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Weinheim, Germany : Wiley-VCH, [2011]
Series:Methods and principles in medicinal chemistry ; v. 48.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Principles
  • Virtual screening of cheimcal space : from generic compound collections fo tailored screening libraries
  • Preparing and filtering compound databases for virtual and experimental screening
  • Ligand-based virtual screening
  • The basis for target -based virtual screening protein structures
  • Pharmacophore models for virtual screening
  • Docking methods for virtual screening : principles and recent advances
  • Pt. 2. Challenges
  • The challenge of affinity prediction : scoring functions for structure-based virtual screening
  • Protein flexibility in structure-based virtual screening : from models to algorithms
  • handling protein flxibility in docking and high-throughput docking : from algorithms to applications
  • Consideration of water and solvation effects in virtual screening
  • Pt. 3. Applications and practical guidelines
  • Applied virtual screening : strategies, recommendations, and caveats
  • Applications and success stories in virtual screening
  • Target-based virtual screening to address protein-protein interfaces
  • Fragment-based approaches in virtual screening
  • Appendix A. Software overview
  • Appendix B. Virtual screening application studies.