Optimizing the use of open-source software applications in drug discovery

Drug Discovery Today

Volumn 11, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 127-132

  Geldenhuys, Werner J ^a   Gaasch, Kevin E ^b   Watson, Mark ^b   Allen, David D ^a   Van Der Schyf, Cornelis J ^a,c  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b WEST TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCKING PROTEIN;

COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESEARCH; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; MOLECULAR MODEL; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; REVIEW;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; DRUG DESIGN; INTERNET; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SOFTWARE;

EID: 33644857872     PISSN: 13596446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6446(05)03692-5     Document Type: Review

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