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3D Geometric Equivariant Graph Neural Networks with Contrastive Learning for Protein-Ligand Binding Affinity Prediction.

Aug 2026 · Interdisciplinary Sciences Computational Life Sciences · 0 citations · 45 references
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3D-GEGCL is a framework that integrates 3D geometrically equivariant graph neural networks with self-supervised contrastive learning for robust and accurate PLBA prediction and achieves superior performance over existing leading methods across a range of assessment criteria.

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