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Combinatorial Library Design and Evaluation: Principles, Software Tools, and Applications in Drug Discovery

ISBN-10:0-8247-0487-8
ISBN-13:978-0-8247-0487-2

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General descriptionThis book traces the latest advances in rational drug discovery and combinatorial library design, covering basic principles, design strategies, methodologies, software tools and algorithms, and applications. Specific topics include fast continuum electrostatics methods for structure-based ligand design, knowledge- based approaches for the design of small-molecule libraries for drug discovery, relative and absolute diversity analysis of combinatorial libraries, and design of combinatorial libraries that mimic biological motifs.

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publication infoA.K. Ghose and V.N. Viswanadhan, ed., Marcel Dekker, 2001, 648 pp., hard cover

Table Of Contents

Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION
Library Design Concepts and Implementation Strategies

DESIGN PRINCIPLES
Fundamentals of Pharmacophore Modeling for Combinatorial Chemistry
Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (QSAR)—A Versatile Tool in Drug Design
Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships (QSAR): A Review of 3D QSAR
Binding Energy Landscapes of Ligand–Protein Complexes and Molecular Docking: Principles, Methods, and Validation Experiments
Fast Continuum Electrostatics Methods for Structure-Based Ligand Design
Quo Vadis, Scoring Functions? Toward an Integrated Pharmacokinetic and Binding Affinity Prediction Framework

CURRENT METHODS AND SOFTWARE TOOLS
Knowledge-Based Approaches for the Design of Small Molecule Libraries for Drug Discovery
Drug-Likeness Profiles of Chemical Libraries
Tools for Designing Diverse, Drug-Like, Cost-Effective Combinatorial Libraries
Relative and Absolute Diversity Analysis of Combinatorial Libraries
Rational Combinatorial Library Design and Database Mining Using Inverse QSAR Approach
Dissimilarity-Based Compound Selection for Library Design
Pharmacophore-Based Approaches to Combinatorial Library Design
High Throughput Conformational Sampling and Fuzzy Similarity Metrics: A Novel Approach to Similarity Searching and Focused Combinatorial Library Design and Its Role in the Drug Discovery Laboratory

APPLICATIONS
Applications of Cell-Based Diversity Methods to Combinatorial Library Design
Structure Based Combinatorial Library Design and Screening: Applications of the Multiple
Genetic Algorithm-Directed Lead Generation
Enhancement of the Drug Discovery Process by Integration of Structure-Based Drug Design and Combinatorial Synthesis
Design of Structural Combinatorial Libraries that Mimic Biological Motifs