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Medicinal chemistry

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The design and chemical synthesis of bioactive molecules, for example drugs or potential drug compounds, for medicinal purposes.

Synonyms: Drug design

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  • VT 3.1.4 Medicinal chemistry
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This includes methods that search compound collections, generate or analyse drug 3D conformations, identify drug targets with structural docking etc.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medicinal_chemistry

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