Web-based services for drug design and discovery

Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 885-895

  Frey, Jeremy G ^a   Bird, Colin L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computational; Drug discovery and design; Semantic web; Web services

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

BIOINFORMATICS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG INFORMATION; DRUG RESEARCH; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 80052069819     PISSN: 17460441     EISSN: 1746045X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/17460441.2011.598924     Document Type: Review

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