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Scripting Vortex and OpenBabel

4 March 202312 April 2023 chris

I’m finding that I using Vortex more and more in my day job, it is an excellent application for displaying and exploring large or complex

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A Review of DataWarrior

21 February 202321 February 2023 chris

DataWarrior is a data analysis tool that understands chemistry, it provides an efficient way to search, sort and analyse structure-activity data. DataWarrior was developed at Actelion

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A review of alvaDesc

21 February 202311 May 2023 chris

alvaDesc is a desktop tool for the calculation of a wide range of molecular descriptors and a number of molecular fingerprints from https://www.alvascience.com. alvaDesc can be

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Vortex script to flag duplicates

18 February 202312 April 2023 chris

When working with multiple data sets of molecules, particularly if combining them from multiple sources, one of the most common tasks is removal of duplicates.

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A review of Vortex

18 February 202312 March 2023 chris

Whilst the Mac has an increasing share of the Biology or Physics desktop, expansion in Chemistry has been limited due to the availability of key

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Cheminformatics and CompChem on Apple Silicon

18 February 202318 February 2023 chris

Cheminformatics and CompChem on Apple Silicon We all know that this new architecture is blazingly fast for video editors but what about us chemists? List of

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Open Source Cheminformatics Toolkits

17 February 202327 April 2026 chris

When I wrote the article entitled A few thoughts on scientific software one of the responses I got was that people did not know about the existence

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Jupyter Notebook for docking either locally or using Colab

17 February 202317 February 2023 chris

Here are two variations of a Jupyter Notebook to help with docking experiments. The first version runs locally and requires the user to install RDKit,

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MayaChemTools updated

16 February 202313 April 2023 chris

More updates to the superb MayaChemTools. A new command line script named PyMOLExtractSelection.py to extract an arbitrary PyMOL selection from a macromolecule and write it out to a

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    Clustering

    Clustering is an invaluable cheminformatics technique for subdividing a typically large compound collection into small groups of similar compounds. One of the advantages is that once clustered you can...

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    Google Chrome Extension

    This a Google Chrome Extension, it allows you so select a drug name in a web page (for example), right-click and from the dropdown menu there is the option...
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    This a Safari Extension, it allows you so select a drug name in a web page and view the structure macinchem.org/2026/09/29/s...
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    AlvaSketcher has been updated to include R-group support macinchem.org/2026/09/12/a...
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    mlxmolkit updated

    mlxmolkit is a GPU-accelerated molecular toolkit using MLX on Apple Silicon, it is a port of nvMolKit that uses Cuda. It now includes AreaWhat it doesEntry pointConformersDrop-in for RDKit EmbedMolecules:...

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