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Why do I get different fitness scores for consecutive dockings with the same input files?
… of protein ligand interactions. Each chromosome is assigned a fitness score based on its predicted binding affinity and the chromosomes within the population …
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How do I view CellCheckCSD results using WebCSD?
… ). For this to work, you will need to have an unlimited site licence for CSD-Core. Access is provided via a public server hosted at the CCDC. For pricing information about …
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Has GOLD been validated?
… program can then be used to predict the binding mode of the ligand and a comparison made with the crystallographically observed position. Using this methodology …
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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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My version of the CSD Portfolio says it has expired, how do I get the latest version?
… has expired, please first check with your site contact on the status of your renewal. More details in this Licensing and Activation Steps FAQ. …
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I do not want to publish my structure, can it still be included in the CSD?
… information on CSD Communications is available in the Community section of the site and more information on ICSD Communciations is available from the FIZ …
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What level of disorder needs to be present to trigger the disorder filter in the CSD?
… for certain parameters. The level of disorder referred to in this case is essentially any structure in which there are multiple sites for any non-hydrogen atom …
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How do I remove lone pairs from GOLD docking solutions?
… in the defined active site. If you wish, you can remove these lone pairs on the protein by loading into Hermes the protein file which is output by GOLD alongside …
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How do I sign into WebCSD and what are the benefits of signing in?
… in to the site and connect a valid CSD licence. You can connect to a CSD licence by either of the following methods: Accessing the CSD web interface from an IPv4 address …
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How can I run GOLD in parallel?
… , on an HPC compute cluster managed by Slurm. The GOLD Cluster tool and its User Guide are available to customers via our Downloads site under 'CSD-Discovery > GOLD …
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