How to run a successful drug discovery team
Watch industry leaders from Novartis, Apollo Therapeutics and Eikon Therapeutics as they discuss their highs and lows, experience and advice,…
Overcoming challenges in drug metabolism: in silico approaches
Interpreting metabolite-ID experiments; determining the right species for animal studies; providing optimisation suggestions for your medicinal chemistry colleagues to overcome…
Optibrium’s quantum mechanics and machine learning methods predict routes of drug metabolism
Peer-reviewed study published in Xenobiotica describes an innovative new method that predicts the routes and products of Phase I and II metabolism with high sensitivity and greater precision than
other approaches
Predicting routes of Phase I and II metabolism based on quantum mechanics and machine learning
This peer-reviewed paper in Xenobiotica describes a new method to determine the most likely experimentally-observed routes of metabolism and metabolites based on our WhichP450™, regioselectivity and new WhichEnzyme™ model.
Enamine plug-in for StarDrop
This script enables you to search EnamineStore, a database of commercially available compounds. This will return details about the availability of…
Optibrium releases powerful metabolism prediction capability in next generation StarDrop software
Backed by six years’ research, the new StarDrop Metabolism module combines quantum mechanics and machine learning to better predict the metabolic fate of drug candidates.
Complex peptide macrocycle optimisation: combining NMR restraints with conformational analysis to guide structure-based and ligand-based design
Systematic optimisation of large macrocyclic peptide ligands is a serious challenge. Here, we describe an approach for lead optimisation using the PD-1/PD-L1 system as a retrospective example of moving from initial lead compound to clinical candidate.
Predicting regioselectivity of cytosolic SULT metabolism for drugs
This paper describes a model to predict whether a particular site on a molecule will be metabolised by cytosolic sulfotransferase enzymes (SULTs).
Predicting reactivity to drug metabolism: beyond CYPs
Introduction Predicting sites of metabolism (SoM) enable chemists to be more efficient in optimising the structure of new chemical entities…
Predicting regioselectivity of AO, CYP, FMO and UGT metabolism using quantum mechanical simulations and machine learning
This paper describes the prediction of the regioselectivity of metabolism by AOs, FMOs and UGTs for humans and CYPs for three preclinical species.
Optimising kinase profiling programmes with deep learning
In this webinar, we discuss Alchemite™, a novel deep learning approach, and its application to optimising kinase profiling programmes. The…
Multi-parameter optimisation in practice
This webinar describes example applications of multi-parameter optimisation to find high-quality lead compounds.
Predicting reactivity to drug metabolism: beyond P450s – modelling FMOs and UGTs
Methods for modelling two enzyme families, flavin-containing monoxygenases (FMOs) and uridine 5′-diphospho-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs), to predict reactivity to drug metabolism.
pKa prediction using quantum mechanics and machine learning
The dissociation of a proton from a heteroatom has a significant influence on the charge distribution and interactions of a…
Chemical space navigation
In this webinar, presented by our guest, Dr. Franca Klingler from BioSolveIT, we learn how novel search algorithms have been…
N- and S-oxidation model of the flavin-containing monooxygenases
Introduction Existing computational models of drug metabolism are heavily focused on predicting oxidation by cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes, because of…
A novel scoring profile for the design of antibacterials active against gram-negative bacteria
Introduction The increasing occurrence of multidrug-resistant bacteria is one of the major global threats to human health. Design of new…
WhichP450: a multi-class categorical model
This paper describes the underlying methods and validation of the WhichP450 model, which predicts the most likely Cytochrome P450 isoforms…
Practical applications of matched series analysis
This paper, co-authored with our colleagues at NextMove Software, explores applications of Matched Series Analysis within StarDrop’s Nova module to…
