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. 2013 Sep 12;9(9):e1003184. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003184

Table 1. List of 21 descriptors for optimized mixture similarity prediction.

No. Index out of 1433 descriptors Abbreviation Description
1 19 nCIR Number of circuits (constitutional descriptors).
2 44 ZM1 First Zagreb index M1 (topological descriptors).
3 51 GNar Narumi geometric topological index (topological descriptors).
4 96 S1K 1-path Kier alpha-modified shape index (topological descriptors).
5 175 piPC08 Molecular multiple path count of order 08 (walk and path counts).
6 289 MATS1v Moran autocorrelation – lag 1/weighted by atomic van der Waals volumes (2D autocorrelations).
7 295 MATS7v Moran autocorrelation – lag 7/weighted by atomic van der Waals volumes (2D autocorrelations).
8 321 GATS1v Geary autocorrelation – lag 1/weighted by atomic van der Waals volumes (2D autocorrelations).
9 351 EEig05x Eigenvalue 05 from edge adj. matrix weighted by edge degrees (edge adjacency indices).
10 407 ESpm02x Spectral moment 02 from edge adj. matrix weighted by edge degrees (edge adjacency indices).
11 423 ESpm03d Spectral moment 03 from edge adj. matrix weighted by dipole moments (edge adjacency indices).
12 430 ESpm10d Spectral moment 10 from edge adj. matrix weighted by dipole moments (edge adjacency indices).
13 433 ESpm13d Spectral moment 13 from edge adj. matrix weighted by dipole moments (edge adjacency indices).
14 477 BELv3 Lowest eigenvalue n. 3 of Burden matrix/weighted by atomic van der Waals volumes (Burden eigenvalues).
15 733 RDF035v Radial Distribution Function – 3.5/weighted by atomic van der Waals volumes (RDF descriptors).
16 994 G1m 1st component symmetry directional WHIM index/weighted by atomic masses (WHIM descriptors).
17 1005 G1v 1st component symmetry directional WHIM index/weighted by atomic van der Waals volumes (WHIM descriptors)
18 1016 G1e 1st component symmetry directional WHIM index/weighted by Sanderson electronegativities (WHIM descriptors)
19 1040 G3s 3rd component symmetry directional WHIM index/weighted by atomic electropological states (WHIM descriptors)
20 1200 R8u+ R maximal autocorrelation of lag 8/unweighted (GETAWAY descriptors)
21 1295 nRCOSR Number of thioesters (aliphatic) (Functional group counts)

Listed are the names, indices and a brief definition of the 21 descriptors selected as the optimized set in our angle distance model for odorant mixture similarity prediction.