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alvaQSAR 1.2 is here — a FREE web-based QSAR platform for rapid in silico prediction of environmental and toxicological endpoints. ✔ 9 OECD-aligned models ✔ Applicability Domain & QMRF ✔ Prediction reports & charts ✔ Designed to support alternatives to animal testing
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#descriptoroftheday #moleculardescriptors #qsar #cheminformatics #alvatips Kier alpha-modified shape indices have been described in Kier, L. B. (1986) doi.org/10.1002/qsar.1986005… and Kier, L. B. (1986) doi.org/10.1002/qsar.1986005… Check #alvaDesc at: alvascience.com/alvadesc/
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How do you check if your #QSAR/#QSPR model captures real relationships and not chance correlations? Learn how to perform a Y-Randomization (Y-Scrambling) test in alvaModel with our video tutorial. 🔗 alvascience.com/alvamodel/ 🎥 youtube.com/watch?v=jrmkEmmY… #MachineLearning
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#descriptoroftheday #moleculardescriptors #qsar #cheminformatics #alvatips Kier alpha-modified shape indices have been described in Kier, L. B. (1986) doi.org/10.1002/qsar.1986005… and Kier, L. B. (1986) doi.org/10.1002/qsar.1986005… Check #alvaDesc at: alvascience.com/alvadesc/
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New paper citing #alvaDesc 🧪 Al-lahowani et al. (2026) combined biological testing, molecular docking, and cheminformatics to investigate quinolone-based anticancer agents active against colorectal cancer cells. 📄 doi.org/10.1111/cbdd.70324 🔗 alvascience.com/alvadesc/
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#descriptoroftheday #moleculardescriptors #qsar #cheminformatics #alvatips All-path Wiener index has been described in Lukovits, I. (1998). An All-Path Version of the Wiener Index. via @JCIM_JCTC doi.org/10.1021/ci9700541 Check #alvaDesc at: alvascience.com/alvadesc/
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#descriptoroftheday #moleculardescriptors #qsar #cheminformatics #alvatips Local Polarizability Indexis based on atomic polarizabilities of bonded atoms. Check #alvaDesc at: alvascience.com/alvadesc/
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New paper using #alvaDesc: D’Anna et al. introduce AGAPE, an ML workflow for predicting G-quadruplex stabilization. alvaDesc descriptors were combined with quantum chemical features to support interpretable prediction of G4 stabilizers. 🔗 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…
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#descriptoroftheday #moleculardescriptors #qsar #cheminformatics #alvatips Eccentric connectivity index has been proposed in Sharma, et al. (1997). Eccentric connectivity index: A novel highly... via @JCIM_JCTC doi.org/10.1021/ci960049h Check #alvaDesc at: alvascience.com/alvadesc/
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#descriptoroftheday #moleculardescriptors #qsar #cheminformatics #alvatips Xu Index has been proposed in Ren, B. (1999). A New Topological Index for QSPR of Alkanes. via @JCIM_JCTC doi.org/10.1021/ci980098p Check #alvaDesc at: alvascience.com/alvadesc/
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#descriptoroftheday #moleculardescriptors #qsar #cheminformatics #alvatips Gutman Molecular Topological Index has been proposed in "Selected Properties of the Schultz Molecular Topological Index" via @JCIM_JCTC doi.org/10.1021/ci00021a009 Check #alvaDesc at: alvascience.com/alvadesc/
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New research highlights a machine learning-guided workflow to identify potential anti-ovarian cancer leads from fungal secondary metabolites. doi.org/10.1016/j.insi.2026.… Using alvaDesc molecular descriptors, the study combined ML, docking, ADMET, MD simulations, and MM-GBSA analysis

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#descriptoroftheday #moleculardescriptors #qsar #cheminformatics #alvatips SMTI by valence vertex degree has been proposed in "Topological organic chemistry. 1. Graph theory and topological..." via @JCIM_JCTC doi.org/10.1021/ci00063a012 Check #alvaDesc at: alvascience.com/alvadesc/
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New study by Li et al. applies an integrated in silico workflow to identify potential inhibitors of the Nipah virus matrix protein. #AlvaDesc was used to calculate molecular descriptors for QSAR modeling and candidate prioritization. 📄 doi.org/10.1016/j.insi.2026.… #DrugDiscovery

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Join the webinar with @ZastraIndia on integrated QSAR and cheminformatics workflows using Alvascience tools. From molecular curation and 5,000 descriptors with alvaDesc to QSAR modelling, deployment, and de novo design. 📅 May 29, 2026 | 3 PM IST 🔗 events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
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#descriptoroftheday #moleculardescriptors #qsar #cheminformatics #alvatips Schultz Molecular Topological Index has been proposed in "Topological organic chemistry. 1..." via @JCIM_JCTC doi.org/10.1021/ci00063a012 Check #alvaDesc at: alvascience.com/alvadesc/
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#descriptoroftheday #moleculardescriptors #qsar #cheminformatics #alvatips Radial centric information index has been proposed in Bonchev, D. (1983). Information theoretic indices for characterization of chemical structures. Check #alvaDesc at: alvascience.com/alvadesc/
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