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Using sqlite for exact search

12 April 202312 April 2023 chris

Whilst on most occasions chemical searches involve substructure or similarity searches there are occasions when a simple exact match of a compound identifier (or list

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Datamol.io

11 April 202311 April 2023 chris

In a recent post Pat Walters highlighted the use of molfeat in a google colab notebook https://colab.research.google.com/github/PatWalters/practicalcheminformaticstutorials/blob/main/mlmodels/QSARin8lines.ipynb. I thought I’d also mention other tools available from

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Codon a high-performance Python compiler

7 April 20237 April 2023 chris

Codon is a high-performance Python compiler that compiles Python code to native machine code without any runtime overhead. Typical speedups over Python are on the

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Cheminformatics on a Mac

6 April 20236 April 2023 chris

There have been some changes with Homebrew which have meant that a few of the scientific applications are no longer available so I’ve decided to

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Using the Python 3 library FPsim2 for similarity searches

6 April 20236 April 2023 chris

FPsim2 is a new tool for fast similarity search on big compound datasets (>100 million) being developed at ChEMBL. It was developed as a Python3 library

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Jazzy a Python library to calculate a set of atomic/molecular descriptors

22 March 20231 April 2023 chris

Just spotted a very interesting paper “Fast calculation of hydrogen-bond strengths and free energy of hydration of small molecules”  DOI.  Jazzy is a Python library that

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Using JDBC Driver to access Athena from Vortex

11 March 202312 May 2023 chris

This tutorial was created by Jackson Pullman (jackson.pullman@yale.edu) Getting Started Amazon Athena is an interactive query service that makes it easy to analyze data in Amazon

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Vortex script to determine the Amino Acids in a collection of peptides

11 March 202312 November 2024 chris

I’ve recently become interested the comparison of the amino amino-acid composition of peptides, to allow comparison of cyclic versus linear peptides, or brain penetrant verses

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Virtual screening/Docking workflow

11 March 20234 February 2026 chris

Whilst high-throughput screening (HTS) has been the starting point for many successful drug discovery programs the cost of screening, the lack of accessibility of a

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Downloading from PDB using Python

11 March 202312 April 2023 chris

The RCSB Protein Data Bank is an absolutely invaluable resource that provides archive-information about the 3D shapes of proteins, nucleic acids, and complex assemblies that helps scientists

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