Explain the term, target molecules or durg targets as used in midecinal chemistry.

Explanation

Durgs interact with macromolecules such as proteins , carbohydrates, liquids and nuclic acids. Hence, these are called drug targets. Proteins perform several roles in the body. Proteins which act as biological catalysts are called enzymes, those which are curcial in the communication system are called receptors.
Carrier protens carrly polar molecules cell and , carbohudrates and lquids form the structural part of cell membrance.