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Cheminformatics Microservice V3: a web portal for chemical structure manipulation and analysis

5 February 20265 February 2026 chris

There is an interesting paper in Journal of Cheminformatics  J Cheminform 17, 142 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13321-025-01094-1 Cheminformatics Microservice V3 aims to provide easily accessible and reproducible cheminformatics tools.

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Mychem a chemoinformatics extension for MySQL

9 February 20259 February 2025 chris

Mychem is a chemoinformatics extension for MySQL that provides a set of functions that handles chemical data stored in a database. Mychem is based on

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Comparing Version Numbers

10 April 202310 April 2023 chris

I’m in the process of updating iBabel and one of the things I’m adding is the option to use some of the newer tools now

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Vortex script using Using OpenBabel fastsearch

11 March 202321 May 2024 chris

One thing I’ve needed to do a couple of times recently is give an idea of how many similar compounds are available to the set

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Vortex Script to add 2D depiction of 3D structures

11 March 20237 May 2023 chris

This script is no longer needed since you can now add SMILES from the “Calculate Properties” option from the Tools menu. However, it is a

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Vortex script using Openbabel for similarity searching

6 March 202315 May 2023 chris

An earlier script showed how to calculate molecular similarity between the first molecule in the file and all the other molecules using OpenBabel as shown

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    Mole2D molecule drawing package

    Mole2D is a lightweight molecule drawing package written in Python and PyQt6. All code is on GitHub https://github.com/sfmlab/mole2d and it requires RDKit and PyQt6.. PubChem lookup...

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    RDKit Updated

    An update to RDKit has been released 2026_03_1 (Q1 2026). Highlights A significant number of known SMILES canonicalization problems were resolved. It's now possible to provide your own matching...
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    RSC CICAG Chemical Structure Representations Meeting 2026
    Burlington House, London, UK
    Wednesday 8th April
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    Fabulous line up of speakers.
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    Uniprot ID to target name and bio activities

    Sometimes target identification studies can just turn up a list of Uniprot IDs, whilst there are a number of places you can go to find out more information I...
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    WWDC26

    Apple have announced that WWDC26 will take place on June 8-12, 2026. You can follow on the Apple Developer app, Apple website, and YouTube channel....

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