CovalentDock Cloud

CovalentDock Cloud performs covalent docking simulations to predict and analyze covalent ligand–receptor binding modes for drug design and mechanistic studies.


Key Features:

  • Covalent docking simulations: conducts docking experiments that simulate covalent bond formation between ligands and receptors.
  • Covalent binding pattern identification: identifies potential covalent binding patterns between ligand and receptor.
  • Structure input and retrieval: accepts uploaded ligand and receptor structures and can retrieve structures from online databases using valid access IDs.
  • Result visualization: generates visualization outputs for analyzing docking results.

Scientific Applications:

  • Drug design and optimization: predicts and supports optimization of covalent drug–target interactions.
  • Drug–receptor interaction analysis: analyzes how ligands form covalent bonds with their receptors.
  • Enzyme mechanism studies: investigates enzyme mechanisms that involve covalent intermediates.
  • Drug discovery and development: facilitates exploration of covalent binders within discovery and development workflows.

Methodology:

Identifies potential covalent binding patterns, conducts covalent docking experiments that simulate covalent bond formation, accepts structures via upload or retrieval from online databases using valid access IDs, and produces visualization outputs for result analysis.

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Details

Tool Type:
web application
Operating Systems:
Linux, Windows, Mac
Programming Languages:
C++
Added:
3/25/2017
Last Updated:
4/15/2021

Operations

Data Inputs & Outputs

Publications

Ouyang X, et al. CovalentDock Cloud: a web server for automated covalent docking. Nucleic Acids Res. 2013; 41:W329-32. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkt406

PMID: 23677616

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