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Description

Aurora utilizes principles of quantum mechanics and thermodynamics alongside a sophisticated continuous water model to assess the solvation effects on ligand binding affinities. This methodology is significantly different from the traditional scoring functions typically employed for predicting binding affinities. By integrating entropy and aqueous electrostatic contributions directly into the computations, Aurora's algorithms yield far more precise and reliable binding free energy values. The interaction between a ligand and a protein is fundamentally defined by the binding free energy value. This free energy (F) serves as a thermodynamic measure that correlates directly with the experimentally determined inhibition constant (IC50), influenced by factors such as electrostatic interactions, quantum effects, aqueous solvation forces, and the statistical characteristics of the molecules involved. Non-additivity in F arises primarily from two key components: the electrostatic and solvation energy, and the entropy, which together contribute to the complexity of ligand-protein interactions. Understanding these contributions is essential for the accurate prediction of binding affinities in drug design and molecular biology.

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LiveDesign serves as an integrated informatics solution that empowers teams to accelerate their drug discovery initiatives through collaborative design, experimentation, analysis, tracking, and reporting on a unified platform. It allows for the collection of innovative ideas alongside experimental and modeling data seamlessly. Users can develop and archive new virtual compounds within a centralized repository, assess them with sophisticated models, and prioritize the most promising designs. By merging biological data and model outputs from various corporate databases, the platform leverages advanced cheminformatics to provide a comprehensive analysis of all information simultaneously, facilitating quicker compound development. The platform employs cutting-edge physics-based methodologies along with machine learning to enhance prediction accuracy significantly. Teams can collaborate in real-time, regardless of location, enabling them to share concepts, conduct tests, make revisions, and progress chemical series while maintaining a clear record of their work. This not only fosters innovation but also ensures that projects remain organized and efficient throughout the drug discovery process.

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Deployment

Web-Based
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iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
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Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

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Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Aurora Fine Chemicals

Founded

1990

Country

United States

Website

aurorafinechemicals.com/drug-discovery-software.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

Schrödinger

Founded

1990

Country

United States

Website

www.schrodinger.com/products/livedesign/drug-discovery

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