Proteins

On the Difficulty to Rescore Hits from Ultralarge Docking Screens.

Docking-based virtual screening tools customized to mine ultralarge chemical spaces are consistently reported to yield both higher hit rates and more potent ligands than that …

Sindt, F.

Estimating the Similarity between Protein Pockets.

With the exponential increase in publicly available protein structures, the comparison of protein binding sites naturally emerged as a scientific topic to explain observations or …

Eguida, M.

On the Frustration to Predict Binding Affinities from Protein-Ligand Structures with Deep Neural Networks.

Accurate prediction of binding affinities from protein-ligand atomic coordinates remains a major challenge in early stages of drug discovery.

Volkov, M.

True Accuracy of Fast Scoring Functions to Predict High-Throughput Screening Data from Docking Poses: The Simpler the Better.

Hundreds of fast scoring functions have been developed over the last 20 years to predict binding free energies from three-dimensional structures of protein-ligand complexes.

Tran-Nguyen, V.

A Computer Vision Approach to Align and Compare Protein Cavities: Application to Fragment-Based Drug Design.

Identifying local similarities in binding sites from distant proteins is a major hurdle to rational drug design.

Eguida, M.

All in One: Cavity Detection, Druggability Estimate, Cavity-Based Pharmacophore Perception, and Virtual Screening

Discovering the very first ligands of pharmacologically important targets in a fast and cost-efficient manner is an important issue in drug discovery.

Tran-Nguyen, V.

Structure-Based Detection of Orthosteric and Allosteric Pockets at Protein-Protein Interfaces

Protein-protein interfaces represent challenging but very promising targets to discover novel drugs with exquisite specificity profiles.

Da Silva, F.

Structure-Based Approaches to Target Fishing and Ligand Profiling

Chemogenomics is an emerging interdisciplinary field aiming at identifying all possible ligands of all possible targets.

Rognan, D.