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Answer for How to prepare multiple ligands for virtual screening?

If you are screening thousands of compounds, I would suggest you to…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for How to know which database to download for virtual screening?

Hi, You can download the ZINC database of small molecules for virtual…

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Answer for How to download compounds for virtual screening?

Please visit the following link: https://bioinformaticsreview.com/20200720/how-to-download-small-molecules-for-virtual-screening-from-zinc-database/  

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for addition-of-atom-type-in-autodock-vina

Perform force field optimization of your ligand in Vina. Vina uses amber…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for addition-of-atom-type-in-autodock-vina

Why are you docking using Vina? If you have prepared your files…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for unable-to-open-autodock-from-the-ubuntu-terminal-using-aliases

This error means that either python is not installed on your system…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for site specific docking

Yes, you can, if it's binding site is unknown, you can predict.…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for Problem in launching AutoDock Tools from Ubuntu terminal

Hi Rhea,Since you are a beginner, you can start learning some basic…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for Addition of atom type in AutoDock Vina

At what step are you getting this error? I guess while preparing…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for Error while installing mgltools.

Download the correct file, either mgltools_i86Linux2_1.5.6.tar.gz or mgltools_x86_64Linux2_1.5.6.tar.gz and use the following commands…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for Unable to run Autodock using “adt” alias.

You need to install the Tkinter using the following command: $ sudo apt-get…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for Error in running Autodock Vina from the terminal.

You need to install the x86_64 version of mgl tools (mgltools_x86_64Linux2_1.5.6.tar.gz). This…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for How should I use the “pmv” or “adt”?

"pmv" and "adt" are aliases, not commands, these are used to shorten…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for Problem in moving Autogrid and Autodock

This error is probably arising because you need not use 'sudo' in…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for Problem launching AutoDock Tools from Ubuntu terminal

First of all, make sure your PATH variable has not messed up.…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for Error while trying to open Autodock tools

It seems like you lack tk-dev on your system which is not…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for error-in-running-autodock-vina-adt-mgltools-on-linux

Hi Nithya,   Try installing this version (http://mgltools.scripps.edu/downloads/downloads/tars/releases/REL1.5.6/mgltools_x86_64Linux2_1.5.6.tar.gz).   The version you…

Dr. Muniba Faiza

Answer for MOLECULAR DOCKING

Well, common factors which affect the biological activity of a compound are…

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Answer for Why do we choose only one chain of protein for docking?

The chains are removed from the protein structure just to avoid the…

Dr. Muniba Faiza