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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: ChemMedChem. 2013 Jan 9;8(2):242–255. doi: 10.1002/cmdc.201200507

Table 6.

Basic functional groups present in chemogenomics datasets and screening compound libraries.

Dataset Number of
Compounds
Percentage of dataset
Amidine Anilinic Guanidine Heterocyclic
nitrogen
amines Amidic Other
Drugs 3766 1.2 5.3 1.5 27.9 29.2 0.7 2.0

Aspartyl proteases 4300 0.5 6.0 0.7 37.3 19.7 5.7 1.9
Cysteine proteases 2503 0.0 9.4 0.8 26.8 9.4 1.1 3.1
GPCR amines 20712 2.5 4.3 0.7 75.2 45.7 3.0 2.2
GPCR cannabinoid 1510 0.0 1.3 2.5 28.1 18.5 6.6 0.9
GPCR nucleotide 5228 0.2 2.5 0.5 101.5 2.4 0.4 1.4
GPCR class A other 1972 4.8 3.0 2.3 38.1 44.4 0.4 0.9
GPCR peptide 19602 0.7 2.9 4.9 59.8 38.0 5.0 2.0
GPCR prostaglandin 1399 0.2 0.4 3.6 28.2 0.9 2.7 3.4
GPCR class B 1391 0.0 4.7 0.4 102.1 9.3 0.1 7.6
GPCR class C 1093 0.1 1.1 0.2 56.6 30.7 0.0 0.4
Integrins 3300 16.6 1.6 12.9 42.4 12.2 8.9 0.2
Ligand-gated ion
channel
7357 1.7 2.7 3.1 70.9 26.4 1.0 0.6
Voltage-gated ion
channel
2761 1.1 2.9 1.5 38.7 33.1 1.5 0.5
Ion channel - other 1263 0.6 4.3 3.6 54.9 9.8 1.0 2.5
Tyrosine kinases 4229 0.0 5.2 0.5 114.7 21.9 0.1 0.8
Kinases – non tyrosine 5635 0.1 7.3 0.5 95.0 19.2 0.6 2.9
Metalloproteases 2024 0.1 1.2 1.4 21.2 14.8 2.7 0.1
Nuclear receptors 6571 0.0 4.7 0.0 31.7 8.5 0.7 1.2
Oxido reductases 5744 2.5 8.6 7.6 52.3 9.0 5.4 1.7
Oxygenases 3890 0.0 1.3 0.5 48.9 5.3 0.6 3.9
Phosphodiesterases 2555 0.2 4.1 0.2 86.7 4.7 1.3 4.1
Serine proteases 5793 29.0 3.7 5.5 41.5 23.5 2.0 0.6
Transporters 5240 0.9 4.4 0.0 36.4 71.1 0.4 1.3
Unknown targets 22298 1.1 7.2 0.9 53.0 30.6 2.0 3.2

Vendors – drug-like
clean
6676776 0.1 4.4 0.1 44.1 3.4 3.1 0.5
Vendors – clean leads 1716660 0.0 3.4 0.1 45.0 3.8 3.2 0.4
‘Natural’ products 89425 0.2 2.9 0.1 24.0 13.4 4.6 3.0

Values are calculated by dividing the number of times the functional group is encountered by the total number of compounds and expressed as a percentage. Where the frequency is high this can lead to percentages over 100.