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No library of chemical structures will ever represent more than an infinitesimal fraction of theoretically possible molecules, so how can we direct our explorations of chemical space towards compounds with the greatest biological relevance?
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New Horizons in chemical space. Nat Rev Drug Discov 3, 375 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd1401
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