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A Functional Group Count Vortex Script

11 March 20238 March 2025 chris

I recently wrote a review of Reaction Workflows, a web-based tool that allow users to build workflows from nodes that provide inputs and outputs or perform

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Several ways of Vortex scripting Name to Structure

11 March 202312 April 2023 chris

Too often I come across datasets that Chemical names or identifiers but no actual molecular structure, recently Dan at Dotmatics suggested I look at OPSIN.

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Vortex script for Analysis of Categories

11 March 202318 April 2023 chris

I often need to tag individual molecules within a dataset with a specific property, perhaps the results of clustering algorithms, the results of PAINS filtering, or Liver

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Vortex script Accessing ZINC supplier information

11 March 202315 May 2023 chris

ZINC is a free database of commercially-available compounds for virtual screening. ZINC contains over 100 million purchasable compounds in ready-to-dock, 3D formats. Sterling and Irwin, J. Chem.

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Vortex Dealing with Greek characters in column names

11 March 20238 June 2023 chris

Just a quick tip. Sometimes I have a column in a Vortex workspace that I want to access via script where the title is something

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Vortex script for flexible search using Un1chem

11 March 202312 April 2023 chris

UniChem is a web resource provided by the EBI, it is a ‘Unified Chemical Identifier’ system, designed to assist in the rapid cross-referencing of chemical structures,

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Vortex script for Getting UniChem data from ChEMBL

11 March 202312 April 2023 chris

UniChem is a web resource provided by the EBI, it is a ‘Unified Chemical Identifier’ system, designed to assist in the rapid cross-referencing of chemical structures,

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Vortex script to flag potential aggregators

11 March 20235 May 2023 chris

Promiscuous inhibition caused by small molecule aggregation is a major source of false positive results in high-throughput screening. To mitigate this, use of a nonionic

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Importing Open Source Malaria Project data into Vortex

11 March 202311 May 2023 chris

The Open Source Malaria project is trying a different approach to curing malaria. Guided by open source principles, everything is open and anyone can contribute. To date

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Vortex scripting literature searches

11 March 202331 July 2023 chris

Whilst most of the Vortex scripts mentioned on this site to date involve chemical structures we should not forget that Vortex is an excellent general

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    OpenFold3-preview

    OpenFold3-preview is a biomolecular structure prediction model aiming to be a bitwise reproduction of DeepMind'sAlphaFold3, developed by the AlQuraishi Lab at Columbia University and the OpenFold consortium. This research...
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    SCORE MLX Distilled CheMeleon molecular fingerprints on Apple Silicon

    ChemeleonSMD distills the CheMeleon pretrained Directed Message Passing Neural Network (DMPNN) into a SCORE-style...

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    PDB reaches a quarter of a million structures

    The Protein Data Bank is an invaluable resource for protein structural information. As well as being a resource used by structural biologists, medicinal chemists and...

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    mlxmolkit — GPU-accelerated molecular clustering on Apple Silicon

    Recently a guest post from NVIDIA described GPU-Accelerated Clustering with nvMolKit that uses CUDA. A recent post no...

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    Molecular Docking with Open Access Software

    In 2020 as a result of lockdown I was asked to help create a course for MRes students as an introduction to computer-aided drug design. [DOI] This work lead...
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