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Study findings from University of Dusseldorf broaden understanding of life sciences
Published in AIDS Weekly, March 8th, 2010
"Structure- and ligand-based virtual-screening methods (clocking, 2D- and 3D-similarity searching) were analysed for their effectiveness in virtual screening against four different targets: angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-1 2), thrombin and human immunodeficiency virus I (HIV-1) protease. The relative performance of the tools was compared by examining their ability to recognise known active compounds from a set of actives and nonactives," scientists in Dusseldorf, Germany report.
"Furthermore, we investigated whether the application of different virtual-screening methods in parallel provides complementary or redundant hit lists. Docking was...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2010-03-08)
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