Modeling Antimalarial Activity: Application of Kinetic Energy Density Quantum Similarity Measures as Descriptors in QSAR

Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1400-1407

  Gironés, Xavier ^a   Gallegos, Ana ^a   Carbó Dorca, Ramon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANTIMALARIALS; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0034320363     PISSN: 00952338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ci0004558     Document Type: Article

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