Main description:

In Silico Chemistry and Biology: Current and Future Prospects provides a compact overview on recent advances in this highly dynamic branch of chemistry. Various methods of protein modelling and computer-assisted drug design are presented, including fragment- and ligand-based approaches. Many successful practical applications of these techniques are demonstrated. The authors also look to the future and describe the main challenges of the field.

Contents:

From the Content:

- Different Methods for in silico Drug Discovery

- Force Fields: Use and Applications

- Protein Modelling

- Molecular Docking and MD: Mimicking the Real Biological Process

- Ligand-based Drug Design: Recent Advancements

- Fragment-based Methods for Drug Discovery

- Successful Applications of in silico Drug Design Processes