Open PHACTS Chemistry Registry System
Open PHACTS Chemistry Registry System provides integrated chemical structure registration and semantic data integration to support drug discovery by enabling structure similarity searches, SMILES-based property lookups, and a registry of chemical compounds.
Key Features:
- Semantic Web Integration: Implements semantic web standards and technologies to enable interoperability and integration across diverse data sources.
- Chemical Registry: Maintains a comprehensive registry and database of chemical compounds and their properties.
- Structure Similarity Search: Supports structure similarity searches for compound comparison and retrieval.
- SMILES Support: Performs property lookups and structural queries using SMILES (Simplified Molecular Input Line Entry System) notation.
Scientific Applications:
- Drug Discovery Enhancement: Supports academic and industrial drug discovery by enabling structure similarity searches and property lookups with SMILES notation.
- Pharmacological Data Integration: Integrates chemical and pharmacological data to support cross-source queries within an open pharmacological space.
- Collaborative Research Support: Facilitates collaboration between academic and industrial researchers by enabling shared queries and integrated chemical data.
Methodology:
Uses semantic web standards and technologies to integrate diverse data sources and provides chemical registry functions including structure similarity searches and SMILES-based property lookups.
Topics
Details
- Maturity:
- Mature
- Cost:
- Free of charge
- Tool Type:
- web application
- Added:
- 2/18/2016
- Last Updated:
- 11/25/2024
Operations
Data Inputs & Outputs
Data retrieval
Outputs
Publications
Williams AJ, Harland L, Groth P, Pettifer S, Chichester C, Willighagen EL, Evelo CT, Blomberg N, Ecker G, Goble C, Mons B. Open PHACTS: semantic interoperability for drug discovery. Drug Discovery Today. 2012;17(21-22):1188-1198. doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2012.05.016. PMID:22683805.