Press Release: January 31st, 2007
Molegro releases Molegro Virtual Docker 2007 (MVD v2.0.0)
Aarhus, Denmark, January 31st, 2007 - Molegro is pleased to announce a new release of Molegro Virtual Docker, an integrated platform for predicting protein-ligand interactions available for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.
Molegro Virtual Docker handles all aspects of the docking process from preparation of the molecules to determination of the potential binding sites of the target protein, and prediction of the binding modes of the ligands. Molegro Virtual Docker offers high-quality docking based on a novel optimization technique combined with a user interface experience focusing on usability and productivity.
New features in version 2.0:
- Docking with sidechain flexibility (taking induced fit interactions into account)
- Sidechain Minimization Tool for optimizing receptor conformations before docking
- Regression Tool for creating regression models (using neural networks) or customizing reranking/affinity scores
- Native builds for Intel-based Mac OS X and 64-bit Linux distributions
- A new clustering scheme (Tabu Clustering)
- Support for Apple Mighty Mouse (use 360-degree scroll ball to rotate molecules)
For more information, or to download a trial version, please visit our company website at: http://www.molegro.com or contact:
Rene Thomsen, CEO
Molegro
Hoegh-Guldbergs Gade 10, Bldg. 1090
DK-8000 Aarhus
Denmark
E-mail: rt@molegro.com
Phone: (+45) 89 42 31 65
About Molegro
Molegro is a Danish company founded in 2005. Our company concentrates on developing high-performance drug discovery solutions leading to a faster drug-development process. Our goal is to provide scientifically superior products focusing on both state-of-the-art algorithms and an intuitive graphical user interface experience.