Chemoinformatics: A tool for modern drug discovery

International Journal of Information Technology and Management

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 69-82

  Karthikeyan, M ^a   Krishnan, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Chemoinformatics; Computational chemistry; Drug discovery; In silico synthesis; Knowledge based computing; Virtual library of molecules

Indexed keywords

CHEMISTRY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATA MINING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GENES; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

CHEMOINFORMATICS; COMBINATORIAL LIBRARY; DRUG DISCOVERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPLEX BIOMOLECULE;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 1342285043     PISSN: 14614111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJITM.2002.001188     Document Type: Article

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