A Feature Matching Approach for Pharmacophore Modelling

This book is for Molecular Modelling and Bioinformatics students. It provides theoretical background about the techniques of feature matching, their advantages and disadvantages. The application of geometric hashing for shape and structure comparison among molecules is detailed herein with suitable examples and figures. It outlines a novel approach for pharmacophore modelling. It includes simple examples and numerous explanatory figures to demonstrate the same.