Chemoinformatics – An Application in Drug Discovery and Development

Authors

  • Tushar Phalke
  • Omkar Dalvi
  • Prasad Aldar
  • Manisha Khemnar

Keywords:

Chemoinformatics, Drugs, Medicinal Chemistry

Abstract

Thousands of therapeutic substances have been developed during the last decade. As a result, employing Chemical Databases to handle this proper chemical data is crucial. The intricate architectures of biomolecules that cause diseases such as AIDS, cancer, autism, and Alzheimer's remain a challenge for medical researchers. As a result, the field of "Chemoinformatics" has arisen. In the drug development process, the usage of information technology as well as organic chemistry is crucial. Thus, chemo informatics is a broad word that involves the creation, organization, maintenance, reclamation, analysis, dissemination, visualisation, and application of chemistrybased information and yields promising outcomes in ADME computation and medicinal chemistry. Chemoinformatics is concerned with drug development based on contemporary drug discovery processes that solve difficult shortcomings in previous drug discovery systems.

Published

2021-09-01