Chemistry Development Kit
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The Chemistry Development Kit is an open source Java library for Chemoinformatics and Bioinformatics. It is available for Windows, Unix, and Mac OS. It is distributed under the GNU LGPL.
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History
The CDK was created in 2000 by the developers of Jmol and JChemPaint to provide a common code base.Major features
- 2D diagram editing and generation
- 3D geometry generation
- substructure search using exact structures and SMARTS-like queries
- QSAR descriptor calculation
- fingerprint calculation
- force field calculations
- many chemical input/output formats
- protein active site detection
General
- protein active site detection
General
References
- Steinbeck, C.; Han, Y. Q.; Kuhn, S.; Horlacher, O.; Luttmann, E. et al. The Chemistry Development Kit (CDK): An open-source Java library for chemo- and bioinformatics. Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences 2003, 43, 493-500. DOI:[10.1021/ci025584y] Entrez PubMed [12653513]
See also
- Bioclipse - a Eclipse/RCP based chemo-/bioinformatics workbench
- Jmol - Java 3D renderer (applet and application)
- JOELib - Java version of OpenBabel/OELib
- JChemPaint (JCP) - Molecule editor
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