A survey of quantitative descriptions of molecular structure

Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 12, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 1946-1956

  Guha, Rajarshi ^a   Willighagen, Egon ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Descriptor; Predictive model; QSAR; Toolkit

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; FINGER DERMATOGLYPHICS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84874850884     PISSN: 15680266     EISSN: 18734294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/156802612804910278     Document Type: Article

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