3D-QSAR, Molecular Docking and Molecular Dynamics Simulations of 3-Phenylsulfonylaminopyridine Derivatives as Novel PI3Kα Inhibitors
- Corresponding author: Zhong-Hua WANG, wzhsit@163.com Fan-Hong WU, wfh@sit.edu.cn
Citation: Xiang-Cong WANG, Mao-Cheng YANG, Mo-Xuan ZHANG, Yin-Jie HU, Zhong-Hua WANG, Fan-Hong WU. 3D-QSAR, Molecular Docking and Molecular Dynamics Simulations of 3-Phenylsulfonylaminopyridine Derivatives as Novel PI3Kα Inhibitors[J]. Chinese Journal of Structural Chemistry, ;2021, 40(12): 1567-1585. doi: 10.14102/j.cnki.0254-5861.2011-3216
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