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Screening a Virtual Compound
Space
ChemAxon Ltd.
Máramaros köz 3/a1037 Budapest Hungary
www.chemaxon.com
Szabolcs CsepregiFerenc CsizmadiaSzilárd DórántNóra MátéGyörgy PirokZsuzsanna SzabóJenő VargaMiklós Vargyas
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Drug researchFinding or making a needle in the hay stack?
virtual screening
JChem Screen
advantages
disadvantages
• fast• hits are readily available for
in vitro screening
• limited number of available compounds
advantages
disadvantages
• practically unlimited virtual compound space
• structural novelty
• synthetic accessibility of virtual hits is a problem
de novo design
JChem AnalogMaker
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Drug researchFinding or making a needle in the hay stack?
virtual screening
JChem Screen
advantages
disadvantages
• fast• hits are readily available for
in vitro screening
• limited number of available compounds
advantages
disadvantages
• practically unlimited virtual compound space
• structural novelty
• synthetic accessibility of virtual hits is a problem
de novo design
JChem AnalogMaker
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Virtual ScreeningFind something similar to a fistful of needles
corporate database known actives structures found
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Molecular similarity
How to tackle it?
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Quantitative assessment of similarity/dissimilarity of structures• need a numerically tractable form• molecular descriptors, fingerprints, structural keys
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queries
targets
hypothesis fingerprint
metric
target fingerprints
Virtual screening using fingerprints
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hits
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Optimized virtual screening
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Parameterized metrics
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How good is optimized virtual screening?β2-adrenoceptor antagonist
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Tanimoto Euclidean Optimized Ideal
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Drug researchFinding or making a needle in the hay stack?
virtual screening
JChem Screen
advantages
disadvantages
• fast• hits are readily available for
in vitro screening
• limited number of available compounds
advantages
disadvantages
• practically unlimited virtual compound space
• structural novelty
• synthetic accessibility of virtual hits is a problem
de novo design
JChem AnalogMaker
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JChem AnalogMakerWorkflow
LeadCandidates
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FragmentationExamples
Fragmentation rules
Amide
Original molecule Generated fragments
Fragment 1 amide 2
Fragment 2
amide 1
ester 1Ester
Fragment 3ester 2
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FragmentationRECAP rules
1 = amide 2 =ester 3 = amine 4 = urea
5 = ether 6 = olefin 7 = quaternary nirogen 8 = aromatic N carbon
9 = lactam N carbon 10 = aromatic carbon – aromatic carbon 11 = sulphonamide
Xiao Qing Lewell, Duncan B. Judd, Stephen P. Watson, Michael M. Hann; RECAP – retrosynthetic combinatorial analysis procedure: a powerful new technique for identifying privileged molecular fragments with useful applications in combinatorial chemistry. J. Chem. Inf. Comput. Sci. 1998, 38, 511–522
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create building block library
generate pharmacophore hypothesis of active compounds
create several starting compounds by random combination of some building blocks
select parent structure
generate variants of parent
start
stop
convergence or end of optimization
JChem AnalogMakerGeneral algorithm
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Variant generationExample: TOPAS modifier
G. Schneider et al, J. Comput.-Aided Mol. Design, 14(2000): 487-494G. Schneider et al, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 39(2000): 4130-4133
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Drug researchFinding or making a needle in the hay stack?
virtual screening
JChem Screen
de novo design
JChem AnalogMaker
advantages
disadvantages
• fast• hits are readily available for
in vitro screening
• limited number of available compounds
advantages
disadvantages
• practically unlimited virtual compound space
• structural novelty
• synthetic accessibility of virtual hits is a problem
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Drug researchFinding or making a needle in the hay stack?
virtual screening
JChem Screen
de novo design
JChem AnalogMaker
advantages
disadvantages
• fast• hits are readily available for
in vitro screening
• limited number of available compounds
advantages
disadvantages
• practically unlimited virtual compound space
• structural novelty
• synthetic accessibility of virtual hits is a problem
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advantages
disadvantages
• practically unlimited virtual compound space
• structural novelty
• synthetic accessibility of virtual hits is a problem
de novo design
JChem AnalogMaker
virtual screening
JChem Screen
advantages
disadvantages
• fast• hits are readily available for
in vitro screening
• limited number of available compounds
Drug researchScreening a virtual compound space
advantages
disadvantages
• fast• virtual molecules are likely
to be synthetically available• practically infinite virtual
compound space• structural novelty
random virtual synthesis
JChem Synthesizer
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Screening a virtual compound spaceSmart reactions
Generic (simple)• the equation describes the transformation only• few hundred generic reactions can form the
basic armory of a preparative chemist
Specific (complex)• chemo-, recognizes reactive and inactive
functional groups• regio-, "knows" directing rules• stereo-, inversion/retention
Customizable• to improve reaction model quality
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Smart reactionsChemoselectivity
REACTIVITY: !match(ratom(3), "[#6][N,O,S:1][N,O,S]", 1)
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Smart reactionsRegioselectivity
SELECTIVITY: -charge(ratom(1))TOLERANCE: 0.0045
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Smart reaction libraryExampleBaeyer-Villiger ketone oxidation
SELECTIVITY: charge(ratom(2), "sigma")
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JChem SynthesizerWorkflow
Smart reaction
library
Synthesizer
Virtual compound space
Availablechemicals
Screen Hits
Active
set1
Screen Hits
Active
setn
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JChem Synthesizer exampleDopamine D2 actives
Active sets were kindly provided by Aureus Pharma within a research collaboration between Aureus and ChemAxon.
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Virtual hits
similarity: 2D pharmacophore fingerprint, weighted Euclidean metric optimized for 20 random d2 actives
JChem Synthesizer example
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JChem Synthesizer exampleBest virtual hits
9.88 9.82
9.53 9.73
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JChem Synthesizer exampleSynthesis path
step 1
Knoevenagel-Doebner condensation
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step 2
Baylis-Hillman vinyl alkylation
JChem Synthesizer example
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step 3
Lawesson thiacarbonylation
JChem Synthesizer example
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step 4
Dess-Martin alcohol oxidization
JChem Synthesizer example
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Software and performance data
• virtual reactions: 500-1000 reactions/s• random synthesis: 10-20 structures/s• pharmacophore fingerprint generation: 100
structure/s (includes pharmacophore point perception)
• metric optimization: 57 sec (13 parameterized metrics, 20 structures in training set, 50 spikes)
• virtual screening: 7500 structure/s• pure Java
client: P4 1.6GHz, RH Linux, java 1.4.2database server: P4 2.4GHz, Windows XP, MySQL
JChem Synthesizer example
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Acknowledgements
Modest von Korff, Matthias Steger (Axovan is now part of Actelion.)
François Petitet
Alex Allardyce ChemAxon
Jean-Michael Drancourt
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Contact
Miklós Vargyas
office: +36 1 453 2661mobile: +36 70 381 3205