Artificial intelligence in the prediction of protein–ligand interactions: recent advances and future directions

A Dhakal, C McKay, JJ Tanner… - Briefings in …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
New drug production, from target identification to marketing approval, takes over 12 years
and can cost around $2.6 billion. Furthermore, the COVID-19 pandemic has unveiled the …

Advancing computer-aided drug discovery (CADD) by big data and data-driven machine learning modeling

L Zhao, HL Ciallella, LM Aleksunes, H Zhu - Drug discovery today, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Drug discovery has been advanced to a big data era with a large amount of
public data sources available.•Ten V features (volume, velocity, variety, veracity, validity …

Structure-based drug design with equivariant diffusion models

A Schneuing, C Harris, Y Du, K Didi… - Nature Computational …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Structure-based drug design (SBDD) aims to design small-molecule ligands that
bind with high affinity and specificity to pre-determined protein targets. Generative SBDD …

Equivariant 3D-conditional diffusion model for molecular linker design

I Igashov, H Stärk, C Vignac, A Schneuing… - Nature Machine …, 2024 - nature.com
Fragment-based drug discovery has been an effective paradigm in early-stage drug
development. An open challenge in this area is designing linkers between disconnected …

P2Rank: machine learning based tool for rapid and accurate prediction of ligand binding sites from protein structure

R Krivák, D Hoksza - Journal of cheminformatics, 2018 - Springer
Background Ligand binding site prediction from protein structure has many applications
related to elucidation of protein function and structure based drug discovery. It often …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating structure-based approaches in generative molecular design

M Thomas, A Bender, C de Graaf - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Generative molecular design for drug discovery and development has seen a recent
resurgence promising to improve the efficiency of the design-make-test-analyse cycle; by …

Lessons learned in empirical scoring with smina from the CSAR 2011 benchmarking exercise

DR Koes, MP Baumgartner… - Journal of chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
We describe a general methodology for designing an empirical scoring function and provide
smina, a version of AutoDock Vina specially optimized to support high-throughput scoring …

PDB-wide collection of binding data: current status of the PDBbind database

Z Liu, Y Li, L Han, J Li, J Liu, Z Zhao, W Nie, Y Liu… - …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Motivation: Molecular recognition between biological macromolecules and organic small
molecules plays an important role in various life processes. Both structural information and …

Scoring functions for protein-ligand binding affinity prediction using structure-based deep learning: a review

R Meli, GM Morris, PC Biggin - Frontiers in bioinformatics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The rapid and accurate in silico prediction of protein-ligand binding free energies or binding
affinities has the potential to transform drug discovery. In recent years, there has been a …

Virtual screening strategies in drug discovery: a critical review

A Lavecchia, C Di Giovanni - Current medicinal chemistry, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Virtual screening (VS) is a powerful technique for identifying hit molecules as starting points
for medicinal chemistry. The number of methods and softwares which use the ligand and …