Virtual exploration of the small-molecule chemical universe below 160 daltons

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作者
Fink, T
Bruggesser, H
Reymond, JL
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[1] Univ Bern, Dept Chem & Biochem, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland
[2] Univ Bern, Math Inst, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland
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10.1002/anie.200462457
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
Less is more: The rules of chemical bonding allow simple elements to form a multitude of different molecules, the "chemical universe". This space is explored by constructing a database of all molecules containing up to 11 atoms, under constraints for chemical stability and synthetic feasibility. The database which contains 13.9 million compounds (see graph; coverage of property space) can be used to identify possible new drug molecules. © 2005 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim.
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页码:1504 / 1508
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