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ChemEM: Flexible Docking of Small Molecules in Cryo-EM Structures

1 January 20241 January 2024 chris

Cryo-EM structures are sometimes modest resolution which can be an issue for small molecule docking. ChemEM is a software package for docking small molecules into

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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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Visual Interactive Analysis of Molecular Dynamics

5 December 20235 December 2023 chris

Recently updated https://github.com/scanberg/viamd VIAMD is an interactive analysis tool for molecular dynamics (MD) written in C/C++. VIAMD is developed in collaboration with the Department for

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Chemcraft in beta for Mac ARM and Mac Intel

4 December 20234 December 2023 chris

You can download a beta version of Chemcraft here https://chemcraftprog.com/MacVersion.html Since this is not yet an Apple certified application read the installation instructions. Chemcraft is

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Generating Molecular Conformer Fields

3 December 20233 December 2023 chris

Generating conformations is always an issue, once there are multiple rotatable bonds then an exhaustive search becomes computationally intensive. So I always keep an eye

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Psi4 on Apple Silicon

17 November 202317 November 2023 chris

A couple of folks have asked about the availability of Psi4 on Apple Silicon From Wikipedia Psi is an ab initio computational chemistry package originally written by the research

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ChemDoodle 3D v7.2 Update Available

23 October 202323 October 2023 chris

The updated version of ChemDoodle 3D v7.2 includes advanced symmetry analysis features for finite sets of atoms and small molecules. A new widget is provided

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BioSimSpace and sire 2023.4.0 released!

21 October 202321 October 2023 chris

Great to hear about the release of BioSimSpace and sire 2023.4.0. New features in sire include support for running alchemical relative free energy calculations directly

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Conformational Design in Drug Discovery 2024

16 October 202316 October 2023 chris

Any interesting meeting from RSC BMCS, Conformational Design has played a key role in the medicinal chemistry of small molecule clinical candidates over the last

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SCM on Apple Silicon

14 October 202314 October 2023 chris

Software for Chemistry and Materials (SCM) are the developers of the Amsterdam Modeling Suite a very highly regarded computational suite used by academic and industrial

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