Overview
Protein docking is a computational method used to predict the preferred orientation of one molecule to another when bound together to form a stable complex, particularly focusing on how proteins interact with other proteins, peptides, or small molecules. Research published in Bioinformatics And Diabetes has explored multiple dimensions of this technique across diverse biological systems. Studies have investigated specific protein-protein interactions such as the intermolecular binding between ubiquitin-like proteins and proteasome components, providing insights into cellular regulatory mechanisms. The journal has also featured work applying molecular docking to characterize small organic compounds, including thiourea derivatives and perimidine structures, combining computational predictions with spectroscopic validation to understand molecular behavior and potential biological activity. Additional research has demonstrated the application of docking methods in antimicrobial drug discovery, examining how marine-derived peptides such as arenicin may inhibit essential fungal proteins. These studies collectively illustrate how protein docking serves as a foundational tool in modern bioinformatics, enabling researchers to predict molecular interactions, guide experimental design, and accelerate the identification of potential therapeutic compounds across pharmaceutical and biotechnological applications.
Research published in this journal
6 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
The Emerging Role of Bioinformatics in Biotechnology
Drug Design Progress of In silico, In vitro and In vivo Researches
Molecular Spectroscopy and Molecular Docking Studies on (E)-1-(4-Bromobenzylidene) Thiourea
Molecular Structure and Vibrational Analysis of 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2, 3-Dihydro-1H-Perimidine using Density Functional Theory
In Silico Inhibition of Essential Candida albicans Proteins by Arenicin, a Marine Antifungal Peptide
How this research is being cited
The 6 articles above have been cited 33 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2024 · Inorganic Chemistry Communications
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Francisca Ba do Nascimento et al. · 2023 · Future Microbiology
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2023 · Future Microbiology
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2023 · Inorganic Chemistry Communications
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2023 · Research Square (Research Square)
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2022 · Journal of the Indian Chemical Society
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2022 · JURNAL BIOLOGI TROPIS
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2022 · SSRN Electronic Journal
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