Scaffold Hopping in the drug discovery
Drug discovery and development process has been advancing with the help of modern concept based techniques aiming to achieve both intellectual property of interest and self-sufficient in vivo optimization. The importance of Intellectual property will be discussed in coming article and how it boosts the discovery phase effectively is must know concept from research viewpoint. However, drugs are small molecules that fit inside the body as it comprises of thousands of receptors and enzymes providing numerous binding sites, but, these small molecules have few serious problematic features in them.