Research Article

An Infrastructure to Mine Molecular Descriptors for Ligand Selection on Virtual Screening

Table 5

Molecular descriptors rules of the drug-like subset from ZINC database. In Column 1 are the molecular descriptors and in Columns 2 and 3 are the minimum and maximum values for each descriptor.

Descriptor Minimum Maximum

Molecular weight (MwT) 150 500
5
Number of HBD 0 10
Number of HBA 0 10
Number of rotatable bonds (NRB) 0 8
Apolar desolvation energy (ADE) 40
Polar desolvation energy (PDE) 1
Total polar surface area (TPSA) 0 150
Charge (Ch) 5