Theory and Applications of Covalent Docking in Drug Discovery: Merits and Pitfalls

he present art of drug discovery and design of new drugs is based on suicidal irreversible inhibitors. Covalent inhibition is the strategy that is used to achieve irreversible inhibition. Irreversible inhibitors interact with their targets in a time-dependent fashion, and the reaction proceeds to co...

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Main Authors: Hezekiel Mathambo Kumalo, Soumendranath Bhakat, Mahmoud E. S. Soliman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/2/1984