Assessing the ability of chemical similarity measures to discriminate between active and inactive compounds

Molecular Diversity

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 217-222

  Delaney, John S ^a  

^a JEALOTT S HILL RESEARCH STATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biological response; Chemical similarity; Diversity; Statistical significance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; DRUG SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0030202291     PISSN: 13811991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01715525     Document Type: Article

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