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Molecular Docking with Open Access Software

10 March 202610 March 2026 chris

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.

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Using ChemDraw as input for Boltz docking

11 July 20252 March 2026 chris

A recent paper described Boltz-1: Democratizing Biomolecular Interaction Modeling https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.19.624167v2 Boltz-1, an open-source deep learning model incorporating innovations in model architecture, speed optimization, and data processing

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Boltz on Apple Silicon

17 June 202518 June 2025 chris

A recent paper described Boltz-1: Democratizing Biomolecular Interaction Modeling https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.19.624167v2 Boltz-1, an open-source deep learning model incorporating innovations in model architecture, speed optimization, and data

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AlphaFold 3 is out

30 January 202530 January 2025 chris

The latest version of AlphaFold is available on GitHub. https://github.com/google-deepmind/alphafold3/releases/tag/v3.0.1

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Boltz-1:Democratizing Biomolecular Interaction Modeling

18 November 202418 November 2024 chris

The Jameel Clinic have just released Boltz-1, an open-source model designed to accurately model complex biomolecular interactions. Boltz-1 is an open-source model which predicts the

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Dock updated

13 September 202413 September 2024 chris

Dock has been updated to 6.12 New in this update Full details are here https://dock.compbio.ucsf.edu/DOCK_6/new_in_6.12.txt

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Latest Cache Challenge

17 June 202417 June 2024 chris

The latest (6th) Cache challenge has been released. The target is SETDB1 Participants are asked to find molecules occupying one or multiple subcavities of the

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An AutoDock Vina script

8 December 20231 January 2024 chris

Another script from the fantastic MayaChemTools collection created by Manish Sud. A new command line script named VinaPerformDocking.py. The script relies on the presence of AutoDock Vina, Meeko,

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Parallel docking using EasyDock

5 November 20235 November 2023 chris

As virtual libraries get ever larger the challenges of virtual screening get larger. Whilst docking into a target protein is a very popular and successful

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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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    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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    RSC CICAG Chemical Structure Representation

    AI/ML have reignited our thoughts on how we represent chemical structures and so it is very timely that we have a conference on Structural Representation. Registration...
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