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Other than the library size, are there any other major factors that influence the docking time?
… of the defined binding site the size and flexibility of the ligand(s) the computer speed the GOLD configuration (e.g. docking runs that allow for flexible side …
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of activating via a local licence server?
… / Cloud computing. In addition to the issue above with shared home directories, activating each node individually could exceed the 999-activations limit …
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How can I install the 2023 CSD Portfolio so that all users can access it?
… (Windows), /usr/local/CCDC or /opt/CCDC (Linux), or /Applications/CCDC (macOS). Licence activation If an older version of the CSD Portfolio was installed …
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Can I search my own private in-house database using ConQuest?
… on the CCDC website. If you have created an in-house database that you wish to search using ConQuest you must first activate it using the procedure described …
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How do I download CIFs from the Access Structures service?
… the structure data in CIF format. Read and accept the conditions of use to activate the download feature. Once you complete this first time verification step, you may …
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How should I reference SuperStar?
… SuperStar: A knowledge-based approach for identifying interaction sites in proteins M. L. Verdonk, J. C. Cole and R. Taylor, J. Mol. Biol., 289, 1093-1108 …
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CSD Python API Citation
… When publishing works that benefited from the CSD Python API, please site it using this reference: What has scripting ever done for us? The CSD Python …
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How should I deal with disordered structures in CSD Editor?
… If a structure contains disorder then the minor occupancy sites must be suppressed to leave a single representative atomic position that will then be matched …
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Is it possible to re-score a given set of GOLD solutions using an alternative scoring function?
… , requires a prepared protein input file and a fully defined binding site (preferably the same definition that was used for the original docking). The ligand(s …
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How do I ensure I get the best performance from CSD-CrossMiner?
… performance 32GB RAM is suggested, particularly as the software update mechanism can require more RAM to be available during the update activity. We advise …
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