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ArticleBioinformation2020

Molecular docking analysis of Plasmodium falciparum dihydroorotate dehydrogenase towards the design of effective inhibitors.

Afolabi Owoloye, Ojochenemi A Enejoh, Olusegun M Akanbi, Owolabi M Bankole

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Article in Bioinformation, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Afolabi OwoloyeParasitology Unit, Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Nigeria.
Ojochenemi A EnejohCentre for Biocomputing and Drug Development, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Nigeria.
Olusegun M AkanbiParasitology Unit, Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Nigeria.
Owolabi M BankoleCentre for Biocomputing and Drug Development, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Nigeria.
Adekunle Ajasin University · NG

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Malaria remains a global public health burden with significant mortality and morbidity. Despite the several approved drugs available for its management, the parasite has developed resistance to virtually all known antimalarial drugs. The development of a new drug that can combat resistant to Artemisinin based Combination Therapies (ACTs) for malaria is imperative. Plasmodium falciparum dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (PfDHODH), a flavin-dependent mitochondrial enzyme is vital in the parasite's pyrimidine biosynthesis is a well-known drug target. Therefore, it is of interest to document the MOLECULAR DOCKING analysis (using Maestro, Schrodinger) data of DIHYDROOROTATE DEHYDROGENASE PfDHODH from P. falciparum towards the design of effective inhibitors. The molecular docking features of 10 compounds with reference to chloroquine with PfDHODH are documented in this report for further consideration.

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catechinchloroquinedeoxykaempferoldihydroorotate dehydrogenasePlasmodium falciparumrosmarinic acid

Identifiers

PMID34621112
PMCPMC8457017
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