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ICGA
1997
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13 years 8 months ago
A Comparison of Global and Local Search Methods in Drug Docking
Molecular docking software makes computational predictions of the interaction of molecules. This can be useful, for example, in evaluating the binding of candidate drug molecules ...
Christopher D. Rosin, R. Scott Halliday, William E...
GECCO
2003
Springer
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14 years 19 days ago
An Evolutionary Approach for Molecular Docking
We have developed an evolutionary approach for the flexible docking that is now an important component of a rational drug design. This automatic docking tool, referred to as the G...
Jinn-Moon Yang
GECCO
2004
Springer
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14 years 25 days ago
An Evolutionary Approach with Pharmacophore-Based Scoring Functions for Virtual Database Screening
We have developed a new tool for virtual database screening. This tool, referred to as the Generic Evolutionary Method for molecular DOCKing (GEMDOCK), combines an evolutionary app...
Jinn-Moon Yang, Tsai-Wei Shen, Yen-Fu Chen, Yi-Yua...
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
A global optimization algorithm for protein surface alignment
Background: A relevant problem in drug design is the comparison and recognition of protein binding sites. Binding sites recognition is generally based on geometry often combined w...
Paola Bertolazzi, Concettina Guerra, Giampaolo Liu...
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Using diffusion distances for flexible molecular shape comparison
Background: Many molecules are flexible and undergo significant shape deformation as part of their function, and yet most existing molecular shape comparison (MSC) methods treat t...
Yu-Shen Liu, Qi Li, Guo-Qin Zheng, Karthik Ramani,...