Available Databases and Desired Format

The following section outlines the more detailed requirements of databases used in target prediction for safety pharmacology. Also, Table 13.2 provides an overview of currently available databases and how far they reach the desired standard. 

Database Description size Target coverage standardization 

Target and Med- Large diverse 2 Mio 1.5 K from jour- Most of the tar- 

Chem databases (GVK) collection of chemical series from medchem literature and patents compounds nals and patents get names are standardized 

AurSCOPE (Aureus) Collection of target-focused knowledgebases 500 K Selected medicinal chemistry journals Yes 

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