Application of 3D Zernike descriptors to shape-based ligand similarity searching
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The identification of promising drug leads from a large database of compounds is an important step in the preliminary stages of drug design. Although shape is known to play a key role in the molecular recognition process, its applica...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Cheminformatics |
Online Access: | http://www.jcheminf.com/content/1/1/19 |