How to Choose a Protein Target for Your Docking Study
By BioDockify Computational Research Team · September 13, 2026 · Fundamentals
How to choose a protein target for molecular docking — literature mining, druggability, PDB structure quality checks, wild-type vs mutants, positive controls, and a 30-target starter list.
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Key References
- Ferreira, L.G. et al. Molecular docking and structure-based drug design strategies. Molecules 20, 13384-13421 (2015).
- RCSB Protein Data Bank — rcsb.org structure documentation.
Scope & Limitations
Target lists age; verify current PDB entries before use