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type: software
title: "gdock: Information-driven protein-protein docking using a genetic algorithm"
authors:
- family-names: "Vargas Honorato"
given-names: "Rodrigo"
orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5267-3002"
affiliation: "Computational Structural Biology Group, Utrecht University, The Netherlands"
repository-code: "https://github.com/rvhonorato/gdock"
url: "https://gdock.org"
license: 0BSD
version: "2.0.0-rc.2"
date-released: 2026-02-01
keywords:
- protein docking
- genetic algorithm
- bioinformatics
- structural biology
- Rust
abstract: >-
gdock is a fast protein-protein docking tool written in Rust that uses
restraints and energy components to guide the docking process. It combines
a genetic algorithm with physics-based scoring to find optimal protein-protein
complexes.
contact:
- family-names: "Vargas Honorato"
given-names: "Rodrigo"
email: "email@gdock.org"