Advances in the Development of Shape Similarity Methods and Their Application in Drug Discovery

Molecular similarity is a key concept in drug discovery. It is based on the assumption that structurally similar molecules frequently have similar properties. Assessment of similarity between small molecules has been highly effective in the discovery and development of various drugs. Especially, two...

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Main Authors: Ashutosh Kumar, Kam Y. J. Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fchem.2018.00315/full