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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 4.
Published in final edited form as: Macromol Theory Simul. 2011 May 23;20(4):275–285. doi: 10.1002/mats.201000087

Table 6.

Summary of LAD rules for explicit representation model (stoichiometric ratio 1:1, 60 polymers) with the selected descriptor set employed. Significance of contribution to transfection efficiency (TE) is shown in descending order.

Contribution to TE Rulesa) Prevalence
Positive a_nN > 10 5
a_nH ≤ 167 AND 31
a_hyd ≤ 95
vdw_area ≤ 2 240.18 31
a_nC > 110 17
SMR > 54.6295 23
a_nO > 30 19
a_nH > 167 28
Weight ≤ 2059.51 34
a_acc ≤ 30 AND 16
SMR > 54.6295
b_rotN > 100.5 29
Negative SlogP > 6.6284 37
a_nH ≤ 167 AND 9
TPSA > 443.39
Density > 0.714308 39
TPSA ≤ 443.39 31
b_double > 12.5 5
b_rotR > 0.627451 44
vdw_vol ≤ 2 842.91 34
mr > 55.9334 25
vdw_vol ≤ 2 842.91 25
AND logP(o/w) ≤ 6.9525
logP(o/w) > 6.9525 29
a_hyd > 95 21
a_nH ≤ 167 AND 29
vdw_vol ≤ 2 842.91
a_acc ≤ 30 51
a_nN > 10 AND 2
b_rotN ≤ 100.5
lip_acc > 40 13
a)

Numerical values associated with each rule are given for 10 monomers length polymer chains.