Developing drugs by design requires mapping the structure and creating a three-dimensional graphical model of the target molecule. This is called ________ drug design.

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Rational drug design involves understanding the molecular basis of diseases and then designing molecules that specifically target the molecular cause. It often requires mapping the structure of target molecules and creating three-dimensional models to design effective drugs.

Developing Drugs by Design Requires Mapping the Structure and Creating