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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Methods. 2014 Dec 3;0:146–157. doi: 10.1016/j.ymeth.2014.11.015

Table 1.

List of current benchmarking data sets, made available from years of 2000 to 2014. The source of ligands, decoys, ratio of decoys per ligand and public access address are included.

Publication
Year
Name Author(s) Source of ligands Source of decoys Ratio of decoys
per ligand
Public access (accessed in Jun. 2014)
SBVS 2000–11 Rognan’s decoy set Rognan literature Advanced Chemical Directory (ACD) undefined http://bioinfo-pharma.u-strasbg.fr/labwebsite/download.html
2002–09 Shoichet's decoy set Shoichet literature MDL Drug Data Report (MDDR)
ver2000.2
undefined
2003–06 Diller's decoy set Diller literature MDL Drug Data Report (MDDR) undefined
2005–06 Jain's decoy set Jain PDBbind database ZINC "drug-like" subset undefined http://www.jainlab.org/downloads.html
2006–10 Directory of Useful Decoys
(DUD)
Irwin & Shoichet literature, PDBbind, etc. ZINC "drug-like" subset 36 http://dud.docking.org/
2007 Directory of Useful Decoys
(DUD) Clusters
Good & Oprea DUD ligands DUD decoys undefined http://dud.docking.org/
2007 WOMBAT datasets Good & Oprea WOMBAT DUD decoys undefined http://dud.docking.org/
2010 Charge Matched DUD Shoichet DUD ZINC database 36 http://dud.docking.org/
2011–01 Virtual Decoy Sets (VDS) Wallach and Lilien DUD virtual molecules 36 http://compbio.cs.toronto.edu/VDS
2011–07 Demanding Evaluation Kits
for Objective in Silico
Screening (DEKOIS)
Boeckler BindingDB ZINC database (version 8, November
2009)
30 http://www.dekois.com/dekois_orig.html
2011–12 G protein-coupled receptor
(GPCR) Ligand Library
(GLL) / Decoy Database
(GDD)
Cavasotto GLIDA ZINC database (accessed in Jan. 2011) 39 http://cavasotto-lab.net/Databases/GDD/Download/
2012-01 DecoyFinder Cereto-Massague &
Garcia-Vallve
user-supplied ZINC database or others any (user-
defined)
http://urvnutrigenomica-ctns.github.io/DecoyFinder/
2012-06 Directory of Useful Decoys
Enhanced (DUD-E)
Irwin & Shoichet ChEMBL ZINC 50 http://dude.docking.org/
2013-05 DEKOIS 2.0 Boeckler BindingDB ZINC 30 http://www.dekois.com/
2014-01 Nuclear Receptors ligands and
structures benchmarking
database (NRLiSt BDB)
Matthieu Montes ChEMBL database or
the Pubchem database
DUD-E decoy maker & ZINC 50 http://nrlist.drugdesign.fr

LBVS 2009-01 Maximum Unbiased
Validation (MUV)
Baumann PubChem (actives with
EC50)
PubChem (inactives) 500 http://www.pharmchem.tu-bs.de/lehre/baumann/MUV.html
2009-05 DUD LIB V1.0 Good and Oprea DUD clusters DUD decoys undefined http://dud.docking.org/
2011-09 DataBase of REProducible
VIrtual Screens (REPROVIS-
DB)
Bajorath literature (quanlifying
hits)
literature (screening database) undefined http://www.lifescienceinformatics.uni-bonn.de