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  1. In this paper we present a method that allows leveraging 3D electron density information to train a deep neural network pipeline to segment regions of high, medium and low electronegativity and classify substa...

    Authors: Satnam Singh, Gina Zeh, Jessica Freiherr, Thilo Bauer, Isik Türkmen and Andreas T. Grasskamp
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:45
  2. Multiple metrics are used when assessing and validating the performance of quantitative structure–activity relationship (QSAR) models. In the case of binary classification, balanced accuracy is a metric to ass...

    Authors: Sébastien J. J. Guesné, Thierry Hanser, Stéphane Werner, Samuel Boobier and Shaylyn Scott
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:43
  3. Wiswesser Line Notation (WLN) is a old line notation for encoding chemical compounds for storage and processing by computers. Whilst the notation itself has long since been surpassed by SMILES and InChI, distr...

    Authors: Michael Blakey, Samantha Pearman-Kanza and Jeremy G. Frey
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:42
  4. Drug combination therapies have shown promise in clinical cancer treatments. However, it is hard to experimentally identify all drug combinations for synergistic interaction even with high-throughput screening...

    Authors: Xinwei Zhao, Junqing Xu, Youyuan Shui, Mengdie Xu, Jie Hu, Xiaoyan Liu, Kai Che, Junjie Wang and Yun Liu
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:41
  5. Poly ADP-ribose polymerase 1 (PARP1) is an attractive therapeutic target for cancer treatment. Machine-learning scoring functions constitute a promising approach to discovering novel PARP1 inhibitors. Cutting-...

    Authors: Klaudia Caba, Viet-Khoa Tran-Nguyen, Taufiq Rahman and Pedro J. Ballester
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:40
  6. Stakeholders of machine learning models desire explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) to produce human-understandable and consistent interpretations. In computational toxicity, augmentation of text-based mo...

    Authors: Peter B. R. Hartog, Fabian Krüger, Samuel Genheden and Igor V. Tetko
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:39
  7. Accurate prediction of the enzyme comission (EC) numbers for chemical reactions is essential for the understanding and manipulation of enzyme functions, biocatalytic processes and biosynthetic planning. A numb...

    Authors: Wenjia Qian, Xiaorui Wang, Yu Kang, Peichen Pan, Tingjun Hou and Chang-Yu Hsieh
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:38
  8. The challenge of devising pathways for organic synthesis remains a central issue in the field of medicinal chemistry. Over the span of six decades, computer-aided synthesis planning has given rise to a plethor...

    Authors: Maarten R. Dobbelaere, István Lengyel, Christian V. Stevens and Kevin M. Van Geem
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:37
  9. Natural products are a diverse class of compounds with promising biological properties, such as high potency and excellent selectivity. However, they have different structural motifs than typical drug-like com...

    Authors: Davide Boldini, Davide Ballabio, Viviana Consonni, Roberto Todeschini, Francesca Grisoni and Stephan A. Sieber
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:35
  10. Kinetic process models are widely applied in science and engineering, including atmospheric, physiological and technical chemistry, reactor design, or process optimization. These models rely on numerous kineti...

    Authors: Matteo Krüger, Ashmi Mishra, Peter Spichtinger, Ulrich Pöschl and Thomas Berkemeier
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:34
  11. We present a user-friendly molecular generative pipeline called Pocket Crafter, specifically designed to facilitate hit finding activity in the drug discovery process. This workflow utilized a three-dimensiona...

    Authors: Lingling Shen, Jian Fang, Lulu Liu, Fei Yang, Jeremy L. Jenkins, Peter S. Kutchukian and He Wang
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:33
  12. Protein-ligand binding site prediction is a useful tool for understanding the functional behaviour and potential drug-target interactions of a novel protein of interest. However, most binding site prediction m...

    Authors: Anna Carbery, Martin Buttenschoen, Rachael Skyner, Frank von Delft and Charlotte M. Deane
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:32
  13. In materials science, accurately computing properties like viscosity, melting point, and glass transition temperatures solely through physics-based models is challenging. Data-driven machine learning (ML) also...

    Authors: Alex K. Chew, Matthew Sender, Zachary Kaplan, Anand Chandrasekaran, Jackson Chief Elk, Andrea R. Browning, H. Shaun Kwak, Mathew D. Halls and Mohammad Atif Faiz Afzal
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:31
  14. Chemical structure segmentation constitutes a pivotal task in cheminformatics, involving the extraction and abstraction of structural information of chemical compounds from text-based sources, including patent...

    Authors: Bowen Tang, Zhangming Niu, Xiaofeng Wang, Junjie Huang, Chao Ma, Jing Peng, Yinghui Jiang, Ruiquan Ge, Hongyu Hu, Luhao Lin and Guang Yang
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:29
  15. Computational methods such as molecular docking or molecular dynamics (MD) simulations have been developed to simulate and explore the interactions between biomolecules. However, the interactions obtained usin...

    Authors: Sabrina Jaeger-Honz, Karsten Klein and Falk Schreiber
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:28
  16. For understanding a chemical compound’s mechanism of action and its side effects, as well as for drug discovery, it is crucial to predict its possible protein targets. This study examines 15 developed target-c...

    Authors: Karina Jimenes-Vargas, Alejandro Pazos, Cristian R. Munteanu, Yunierkis Perez-Castillo and Eduardo Tejera
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:27
  17. Cosolvent molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are molecular dynamics simulations used to identify preferable locations of small organic fragments on a protein target. Most cosolvent molecular dynamics workflow...

    Authors: Olivier Beyens and Hans De Winter
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:23
  18. The conversion of chemical structures into computer-readable descriptors, able to capture key structural aspects, is of pivotal importance in the field of cheminformatics and computer-aided drug design. Molecu...

    Authors: Candida Manelfi, Valerio Tazzari, Filippo Lunghini, Carmen Cerchia, Anna Fava, Alessandro Pedretti, Pieter F. W. Stouten, Giulio Vistoli and Andrea Rosario Beccari
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:21
  19. REINVENT 4 is a modern open-source generative AI framework for the design of small molecules. The software utilizes recurrent neural networks and transformer architectures to drive molecule generation. These g...

    Authors: Hannes H. Loeffler, Jiazhen He, Alessandro Tibo, Jon Paul Janet, Alexey Voronov, Lewis H. Mervin and Ola Engkvist
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:20
  20. The rapid increase of publicly available chemical structures and associated experimental data presents a valuable opportunity to build robust QSAR models for applications in different fields. However, the comm...

    Authors: Kamel Mansouri, José T. Moreira-Filho, Charles N. Lowe, Nathaniel Charest, Todd Martin, Valery Tkachenko, Richard Judson, Mike Conway, Nicole C. Kleinstreuer and Antony J. Williams
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:19
  21. Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) are short chains of amino acids that have shown remarkable potential to cross the cell membrane and deliver coupled therapeutic cargoes into cells. Designing and testing differ...

    Authors: António J. Preto, Ana B. Caniceiro, Francisco Duarte, Hugo Fernandes, Lino Ferreira, Joana Mourão and Irina S. Moreira
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:18
  22. Modern data mining techniques using machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) algorithms have been shown to excel in the regression-based task of materials property prediction using various materials repres...

    Authors: Vishu Gupta, Youjia Li, Alec Peltekian, Muhammed Nur Talha Kilic, Wei-keng Liao, Alok Choudhary and Ankit Agrawal
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:17
  23. As scientific digitization advances it is imperative ensuring data is Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR) for machine-processable data. Ontologies play a vital role in enhancing data FAIRn...

    Authors: Alexander S. Behr, Hendrik Borgelt and Norbert Kockmann
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:16
  24. Mass spectrometry (MS) is an analytical technique for molecule identification that can be used for investigating protein-metal complex interactions. Once the MS data is collected, the mass spectra are usually ...

    Authors: Derek Long, Liam Eade, Matthew P. Sullivan, Katharina Dost, Samuel M. Meier-Menches, David C. Goldstone, Christian G. Hartinger, Jörg S. Wicker and Katerina Taškova
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:15
  25. Conventional machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) play a key role in the selectivity prediction of kinase inhibitors. A number of models based on available datasets can be used to predict the kinase pr...

    Authors: Jiangxia Wu, Yihao Chen, Jingxing Wu, Duancheng Zhao, Jindi Huang, MuJie Lin and Ling Wang
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:13
  26. The drug discovery of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) superfamily using computational models is often limited by the availability of protein three-dimensional (3D) structures and chemicals with experimenta...

    Authors: Wei-Cheng Huang, Wei-Ting Lin, Ming-Shiu Hung, Jinq-Chyi Lee and Chun-Wei Tung
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:10
  27. The enantioselective Brønsted acid-catalyzed α-amidoalkylation reaction is a useful procedure is for the production of new drugs and natural products. In this context, Chiral Phosphoric Acid (CPA) catalysts ar...

    Authors: Paula Carracedo-Reboredo, Eider Aranzamendi, Shan He, Sonia Arrasate, Cristian R. Munteanu, Carlos Fernandez-Lozano, Nuria Sotomayor, Esther Lete and Humberto González-Díaz
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:9
  28. Within the realm of contemporary medicinal chemistry, bioisosteres are empirically used to enhance potency and selectivity, improve adsorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion and toxicity profiles of drug...

    Authors: Tinghao Zhang, Shaohua Sun, Runzhou Wang, Ting Li, Bicheng Gan and Yuezhou Zhang
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:7
  29. Probing the surface of proteins to predict the binding site and binding affinity for a given small molecule is a critical but challenging task in drug discovery. Blind docking addresses this issue by performin...

    Authors: Sadettin Y. Ugurlu, David McDonald, Huangshu Lei, Alan M. Jones, Shu Li, Henry Y. Tong, Mark S. Butler and Shan He
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:5
  30. Evaluation of chemical drug-likeness is essential for the discovery of high-quality drug candidates while avoiding unwarranted biological and clinical trial costs. A high-quality drug candidate should have pro...

    Authors: Yaxin Gu, Yimeng Wang, Keyun Zhu, Weihua Li, Guixia Liu and Yun Tang
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:4
  31. The prediction of molecular properties is a crucial aspect in drug discovery that can save a lot of money and time during the drug design process. The use of machine learning methods to predict molecular prope...

    Authors: Łukasz Maziarka, Dawid Majchrowski, Tomasz Danel, Piotr Gaiński, Jacek Tabor, Igor Podolak, Paweł Morkisz and Stanisław Jastrzębski
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:3
  32. Safety is one of the important factors constraining the distribution of clinical drugs on the market. Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is the leading cause of safety problems produced by drug side effects. The...

    Authors: Soyeon Lee and Sunyong Yoo
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2024 16:1
  33. Identifying bioactive conformations of small molecules is an essential process for virtual screening applications relying on three-dimensional structure such as molecular docking. For most small molecules, con...

    Authors: Benoit Baillif, Jason Cole, Ilenia Giangreco, Patrick McCabe and Andreas Bender
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2023 15:124
  34. Knowledge about the 3-dimensional structure, orientation and interaction of chemical compounds is important in many areas of science and technology. X-ray crystallography is one of the experimental techniques ...

    Authors: Antanas Vaitkus, Andrius Merkys, Thomas Sander, Miguel Quirós, Paul A. Thiessen, Evan E. Bolton and Saulius Gražulis
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2023 15:123
  35. This publication introduces a novel open-access 31P Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) shift database. With 14,250 entries encompassing 13,730 distinct molecules from 3,648 references, this database offers a compre...

    Authors: Jasmin Hack, Moritz Jordan, Alina Schmitt, Melissa Raru, Hannes Sönke Zorn, Alex Seyfarth, Isabel Eulenberger and Robert Geitner
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2023 15:122
  36. With the increasingly more important role of machine learning (ML) models in chemical research, the need for putting a level of confidence to the model predictions naturally arises. Several methods for obtaini...

    Authors: Maria H. Rasmussen, Chenru Duan, Heather J. Kulik and Jan H. Jensen
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2023 15:121
  37. Developing compounds with novel structures is important for the production of new drugs. From an intellectual perspective, confirming the patent status of newly developed compounds is essential, particularly f...

    Authors: Yugo Shimizu, Masateru Ohta, Shoichi Ishida, Kei Terayama, Masanori Osawa, Teruki Honma and Kazuyoshi Ikeda
    Citation: Journal of Cheminformatics 2023 15:120