VSDocker: a tool for parallel high-throughput virtual screening using AutoDock on Windows-based computer clusters
Author(s) -
Nikita D. Prakhov,
Alexander Chernorudskiy,
Murat Gainullin
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq149
Subject(s) - computer science , workstation , operating system , multiprocessing , autodock , throughput , virtual screening , software , parallel computing , virtual machine , bioinformatics , biology , in silico , wireless , gene , drug discovery , biochemistry , chemistry
VSDocker is an original program that allows using AutoDock4 for optimized virtual ligand screening on computer clusters or multiprocessor workstations. This tool is the first implementation of parallel high-performance virtual screening of ligands for MS Windows-based computer systems.
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