Nature Communications (Nov 2018)

Determining molecular properties with differential mobility spectrometry and machine learning

  • Stephen W. C. Walker,
  • Ahdia Anwar,
  • Jarrod M. Psutka,
  • Jeff Crouse,
  • Chang Liu,
  • J. C. Yves Le Blanc,
  • Justin Montgomery,
  • Gilles H. Goetz,
  • John S. Janiszewski,
  • J. Larry Campbell,
  • W. Scott Hopkins

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07616-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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The fast and accurate determination of molecular properties is particularly crucial in drug discovery. Here, the authors employ supervised machine learning to treat differential mobility spectrometry – mass spectrometry data for ten classes of drug candidates and predict several condensed-phase properties.