Use of molecular docking computational tools in drug discovery

F Stanzione, I Giangreco, JC Cole - Progress in medicinal chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Molecular docking has become an important component of the drug discovery process.
Since first being developed in the 1980s, advancements in the power of computer hardware …

End-point binding free energy calculation with MM/PBSA and MM/GBSA: strategies and applications in drug design

E Wang, H Sun, J Wang, Z Wang, H Liu… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Molecular mechanics Poisson–Boltzmann surface area (MM/PBSA) and molecular
mechanics generalized Born surface area (MM/GBSA) are arguably very popular methods …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular modeling in drug discovery

TI Adelusi, AQK Oyedele, ID Boyenle… - Informatics in Medicine …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the financial requirements and high time associated with bringing a commercial drug to
the market, the application of computer-aided drug design has been recognized as a …

Role of molecular dynamics and related methods in drug discovery

M De Vivo, M Masetti, G Bottegoni… - Journal of medicinal …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Molecular dynamics (MD) and related methods are close to becoming routine computational
tools for drug discovery. Their main advantage is in explicitly treating structural flexibility and …

Protein–ligand docking in the machine-learning era

C Yang, EA Chen, Y Zhang - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Molecular docking plays a significant role in early-stage drug discovery, from structure-
based virtual screening (VS) to hit-to-lead optimization, and its capability and predictive …

Comprehensive evaluation of ten docking programs on a diverse set of protein–ligand complexes: the prediction accuracy of sampling power and scoring power

Z Wang, H Sun, X Yao, D Li, L Xu, Y Li… - Physical Chemistry …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
As one of the most popular computational approaches in modern structure-based drug
design, molecular docking can be used not only to identify the correct conformation of a …

Molecular dynamics simulations and novel drug discovery

X Liu, D Shi, S Zhou, H Liu, H Liu… - Expert opinion on drug …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations can provide not only plentiful dynamical
structural information on biomacromolecules but also a wealth of energetic information …

Integrating molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulations

LHS Santos, RS Ferreira, ER Caffarena - Docking screens for drug …, 2019 - Springer
Computational methods, applied at the early stages of the drug design process, use current
technology to provide valuable insights into the understanding of chemical systems in a …

Principles and overview of sampling methods for modeling macromolecular structure and dynamics

T Maximova, R Moffatt, B Ma, R Nussinov… - PLoS computational …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Investigation of macromolecular structure and dynamics is fundamental to understanding
how macromolecules carry out their functions in the cell. Significant advances have been …

Relevance of molecular docking studies in drug designing

R Jakhar, M Dangi, A Khichi… - Current …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Molecular Docking is used to positioning the computer-generated 3D structure of small
ligands into a receptor structure in a variety of orientations, conformations and positions …