Open data for drug discovery: Learning from the biological community

Future Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 4, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 1865-1867

  Hersey, Anne ^a   Senger, Stefan ^b   Overington, John P ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

open data; pre competitive collaboration; public databases; SAR data

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG EXCRETION; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG METABOLISM; LEARNING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SCIENTIST;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; DRUG DISCOVERY; RESEARCH; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 84867950240     PISSN: 17568919     EISSN: 17568927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4155/fmc.12.159     Document Type: Review

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