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  • Computational Chemistry
  • Drug Discovery

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  • Designing novel drug candidates requires efficient methods to explore chemical space.
  • Optimizing molecular properties like activity and metabolic stability is crucial in drug development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and apply an integrated, multiobjective optimization workflow (MOARF) for directed medicinal chemistry.
  • To improve the physicochemical properties and metabolic stability of drug candidates.

Main Methods:

  • Coupling a rule-based molecular fragmentation scheme (SynDiR) with a pharmacophore fingerprint-based fragment replacement algorithm (RATS).
  • Utilizing a multiobjective scoring algorithm incorporating shape similarity, biochemical activity predictions, and physicochemical property calculations.
  • Iterative application of the workflow to optimize the CDK2 inhibitor Seliciclib.

Main Results:

  • The MOARF workflow successfully generated potential drug molecules within the desired physicochemical property space.
  • Optimized molecules derived from Seliciclib demonstrated significant CDK2 biochemical activity.
  • Experimental evaluation confirmed improved human metabolic stability for the designed molecules.

Conclusions:

  • The integrated MOARF workflow is effective for directed medicinal chemistry design.
  • This approach enables the generation of drug candidates with improved biochemical activity and metabolic profiles.
  • The workflow facilitates the optimization of existing drug leads, such as Seliciclib.