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. 2020 May 27;25(11):2487. doi: 10.3390/molecules25112487

Table 3.

Docking protocols, search algorithms, and scoring functions considered in this study.

Score Search Algorithm Scoring Function Protocol Abbrv.
Autodock 4.2 Local search Autodock SF autodock-ls
Lamarckian GA autodock-lga
GA autodock-ga
Glide 6.5 Glide algorithm Standard precision glide-sp
GOLD 5.4.1 GA ASP gold-asp
Chemscore gold-chemscore
Goldscore gold-goldscore
PLP gold-plp
PLANTS 1.2 ACO algorithm ChemPLP plants-chemplp
PLP plants-plp
PLP95 plants-plp95
rDock 2013.1 GA + MC + Simplex minimization rDock master SF rdock-std
rDock master SF + desolvation rdock-solv
Vina 1.1.2 MC + BFGS local search Vina SF vina-std

GA (Genetic Algorithm), MC (Monte Carlo), BFGS (Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno), ASP (Astex Statistical Potential), PLP (Pairwise Linear Potential), ACO (Ant Colony Optimization).