Utility of scoring function customization in docking-based virtual screening approaches

Govardhan A. Balaji, Vitukudi N. Balaji and Shashidhar N. Rao* Department of Chemistry, St Joseph’s College, 36 Langford Road, Bangalore 560 027, India Structure Directed Molecular Design, Jubilant Biosys Ltd, #96, Industrial Suburb II Stage, Yeshwantpur, Bangalore 560 022, India Tripos – A CertaraTM Company, 1699 South Hanley Road, St Louis MO 63144, USA Present address: Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08554, USA

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