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Gemma Turón

Ersilia Open Source InitiativeORCID 0000-0001-6798-0275Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Biochemistry· 1 Bioinformatics· 1

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Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 2 Approach:machine learning (classical)· 2 Organism:plant (other)· 1

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Miquel Duran‐FrigolaiD· 2 shared Ankur KumariD· 1 shared Ashleigh van HeerdeniD· 1 shared Jason HlozekiD· 1 shared John G. WoodlandiD· 1 shared Kelly ChibaleiD· 1 shared Lyn‐Marié BirkholtziD· 1 shared Nelishia PillayiD· 1 shared

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2023-2023 · peak 2/yr

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BiochemistryACS OmegaPeer-reviewedNov 7, 2023

Machine learning approaches identify chemical features for stage-specific antimalarial compounds

Ashleigh van Heerden, Gemma Turón, Miquel Duran‐Frigola…·Lyn‐Marié Birkholtz

The paper uses machine learning to identify chemical features associated with stage-specific antimalarial activity against Plasmodium falciparum asexual blood stages and gametocytes.

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plant (other)machine learning (classical)

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BioinformaticsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedSep 15, 2023

First fully-automated AI/ML virtual screening cascade implemented at a drug discovery centre in Africa

Gemma Turón, Jason Hlozek, John G. Woodland…·Miquel Duran‐Frigola

ZairaChem, an AI/ML tool, increases hit rates in drug discovery by 40% through automated virtual screening at a low-resource African research center.

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machine learning (classical)drug response / drug discovery

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