PocketPicker: analysis of ligand binding-sites with shape descriptors

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Identification and evaluation of surface binding-pockets and occluded cavities are initial steps in protein structure-based drug design. Characterizing the active site's shape as well as the distribution of surrounding residues...

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Main Authors: Schneider Gisbert, Proschak Ewgenij, Weisel Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:Chemistry Central Journal
Online Access:http://journal.chemistrycentral.com/content/1/1/7