Binding Affinity Prediction ML Frameworks

Tools for predicting the strength and specificity of interactions between ligands (drugs, compounds) and protein targets using ML/DL. Includes binding residue identification and kinase bioactivity prediction. Does NOT include general protein-protein interactions, protein structure prediction, or broader drug discovery pipelines.

There are 60 binding affinity prediction frameworks tracked. 4 score above 50 (established tier). The highest-rated is pritampanda15/PandaDock at 62/100 with 95 stars.

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# Framework Score Tier
1 pritampanda15/PandaDock

PandaDock: Physics based Molecular Docking with GNN Scoring

62
Established
2 kexinhuang12345/DeepPurpose

A Deep Learning Toolkit for DTI, Drug Property, PPI, DDI, Protein Function...

60
Established
3 BioinfoMachineLearning/PoseBench

Comprehensive benchmarking of protein-ligand structure prediction methods....

57
Established
4 maranasgroup/CatPred

Machine Learning models for in vitro enzyme kinetic parameter prediction

55
Established
5 kamerlinlab/KIF

KIF - Key Interactions Finder. A python package to identify the key...

49
Emerging
6 BioinfoMachineLearning/FlowDock

A geometric flow matching model for generative protein-ligand docking and...

48
Emerging
7 jamesgleave/DD_protocol

Official repository for the Deep Docking protocol

47
Emerging
8 lightdock/lightdock

Protein-protein, protein-peptide and protein-DNA docking framework based on...

47
Emerging
9 davidkastner/quantumPDB

Workflow for generate a database of proteins with quantum properties

45
Emerging
10 QizhiPei/FABind

FABind: Fast and Accurate Protein-Ligand Binding (NeurIPS 2023)

43
Emerging
11 insitro/kindel

KinDEL is a large DNA-encoded library dataset containing two kinase targets...

42
Emerging
12 maxischuh/BarlowDTI

Accurate prediction of drug–target interactions in drug discovery.

41
Emerging
13 jRicciL/ML-ensemble-docking

Improving Structure-Based Virtual Screening with Ensemble Docking and...

40
Emerging
14 ky66/ROBIN

An analysis of a new experimentally-derived nucleic acid binding chemical library

40
Emerging
15 QizhiPei/SSM-DTA

SSM-DTA: Breaking the Barriers of Data Scarcity in Drug-Target Affinity...

38
Emerging
16 ribesstefano/PROTAC-Degradation-Predictor

Predicting PROTAC protein degradation activity via machine learning.

38
Emerging
17 AlexanderSychev2005/BindingAffinity

This project is the implementation of the Deep Learning model to predict the...

38
Emerging
18 RMeli/gnina-torch

🔥 PyTorch implementation of GNINA scoring function for molecular docking

38
Emerging
19 Arturossi/OCDocker

OCdocker is a docking automation suite with scoring functions consensus based on ML

38
Emerging
20 XieResearchGroup/eMOSAIC

Source code for "Multimodal out-of-distribution individual uncertainty...

38
Emerging
21 ChatterjeeAyan/AI-Bind

Interpretable AI pipeline improving binding predictions for novel protein...

36
Emerging
22 kYangLi/DeepH-dock

DeepH-dock seamlessly integrates deep learning with first-principles...

36
Emerging
23 Bindwell/APPT

Affinity Protein-Protein Transformers—State of the art protein-protein...

36
Emerging
24 BioinfoMachineLearning/MULTICOM_ligand

Comprehensive ensembling of protein-ligand structure and affinity prediction...

35
Emerging
25 ml-jku/hyper-dti

HyperPCM: Robust task-conditioned modeling of drug-target interactions

35
Emerging
26 PaccMann/paccmann_kinase_binding_residues

Comparison of active site and full kinase sequences for drug-target affinity...

35
Emerging
27 tiejundong/FlexPose

FlexPose, a framework for AI-based flexible modeling of protein-ligand binding pose.

34
Emerging
28 LDeng0205/confidence-bootstrapping

Implementation of the Confidence Bootstrapping procedure for protein-ligand docking.

33
Emerging
29 Gumgo91/AutoTarget

A Disease-Associated Drug Target Recommendation System using Node...

33
Emerging
30 a-r-j/CPDB

Cython implementation of PDB -> DataFrame parsing

33
Emerging
31 jrem-chem/GPCRLigNet

Code for an artificial neural net classifier of small molecule GPCR activity

32
Emerging
32 SourangshuGhosh/coronavirus_cure_DeepLearning

Using deep learning to generate novel molecules as candidates for binding...

32
Emerging
33 ribesstefano/PROTAC-Splitter

PROTAC-Splitter is a machine learning framework designed for automated...

31
Emerging
34 Barabasi-Lab/AI-Bind

Interpretable AI pipeline improving binding predictions for novel protein...

31
Emerging
35 lee-jwon/BInD

Official repository for BInD (Bond and Interaction generating Diffusion model)

29
Experimental
36 kYangLi/DeepH-pack-docs

The documentation of DeepH-pack, the latest iteration of DeepH, unites all...

29
Experimental
37 jahnl/binding_in_disorder

Prediction of Binding Residues in Disordered Regions Based on Protein...

27
Experimental
38 HySonLab/LINKER

LINKER: Learning Interactions Between Functional Groups and Residues With...

27
Experimental
39 afm719/AntibacterialAI

The goal of this project is to apply Deep Learning techniques to generate...

23
Experimental
40 Simran-Sodhi/drug-design-dynamics

Protein–ligand interaction prediction using Metropolis simulations and...

22
Experimental
41 lan-codes/Benchmark_VS

Integrating Machine Learning-Based Pose Sampling with Established Scoring...

22
Experimental
42 wtaisner/chimerax-ligand-recognizer

This bundle provides ChimeraX command for recognizing ligands in cryoEM and...

22
Experimental
43 jkarolczak/ligand-classification

Project examing sparse deep learning architectures for ligand classification.

22
Experimental
44 sieber-lab/AIbiotics

DL Pipeline for Antibiotic Discovery

21
Experimental
45 manbaritone/SynProtX

SynProtX is a deep learning model leveraging large-scale proteomics,...

20
Experimental
46 Brendan-P-Moore/BindingAffinity

Predicts the dissociation coefficients between drug-protein (target) pairs...

20
Experimental
47 sobazino/TAeGat

Drug–target interaction prediction

20
Experimental
48 sobazino/SAP

Drug–target interaction prediction

20
Experimental
49 ORNL/affinity_pred

Protein-ligand affinity prediction using NLP

20
Experimental
50 IPSProjects/SDR

Structure Database Repository

19
Experimental
51 horsepurve/DeepB3P3

Masked peptides for low-data peptide drug discovery (BiB 2023)

19
Experimental
52 russelllab/kinaseResistance

A method to predict activating, deactivating and resistance mutations in kinases

18
Experimental
53 TangSoftwareLab/KiBA

An integrated drug-target bioactivity matrix across 52,498 chemical...

18
Experimental
54 Fraunhofer-ITMP/E3_binder_Model

Source code and dataset for paper titled "Pharmacophore-based ML model to...

18
Experimental
55 M4Marvin/plb_jnu

Deep Learning Framework for Protein-Ligand Binding Affinity Prediction

17
Experimental
56 OthmanSALAHI/BindingAffinity

predict the strength of the interaction (binding affinity) between a drug...

15
Experimental
57 drbenedictpaul/judock

An open-source, AI-powered virtual screening platform for phytocompounds....

14
Experimental
58 ytabatabaee/DL4H

Final Project of Deep Learning for Healthcare Spring 2022 - Reproducing DeepDTA

12
Experimental
59 Psygoal/Deep-Identification-of-Key-Intermediates-DIKI

Deep Identification of Key Intermediates

12
Experimental
60 SYNBI-KAIST/HJ-DTA-DataBias

BASE: a web service for providing compound-protein binding affinity...

11
Experimental