Computational Drug Design: A Guide for Computational and Medicinal Chemists

Computational Drug Design provides a comprehensive guide to modern computational techniques used in pharmaceutical research. The book explains the drug design process, illustrating how different computational tools are applied at various stages to optimize drug candidates. Each technique is discussed in detail, including its strengths, weaknesses, and comparative accuracy studies. The text also explores emerging technologies such as bioinformatics, cellular simulations, proteomics, and prodrug design. Supplementary materials include molecular graphics and software demos, making this book an essential resource for students and professionals aiming to make informed decisions in drug design.