Skip to main content

Table 3 Calculated Pearson and Spearman's rgcorrelation coefficients between each molecular descriptor and log Keq.

From: Evaluation of molecular descriptors for antitumor drugs with respect to noncovalent binding to DNA and antiproliferative activity

  

All Drugs

   

Intercalators

   

'M-region'

  
 

Pearson

p

Spearman's

p a

Pearson

p

Spearman's

p

Pearson

p

Spearman's

P

Mw

-0.396

7.22 × 10-2

-0.177

2.64 × 10-1

-0.096

3.96 × 10-1

0.073

4.20 × 10-1

-0.909

8.72 × 10-4

-0.857

3.27 × 10-3

XlogP

-0.461

4.20 × 10-2

-0.388

7.66 × 10-2

-0.662

1.85 × 10-2

-0.699

1.20 × 10-2

-0.118

3.91 × 10-1

0.000

5.00 × 10-1

HbD

0.047

4.34 × 10-1

0.252

1.83 × 10-1

0.189

3.01 × 10-1

0.636

2.40 × 10-2

-0.368

1.85 × 10-1

-0.258

2.69 × 10-1

HbA

-0.272

1.63 × 10-1

-0.244

1.91 × 10-1

0.143

3.50 × 10-1

0.049

4.47 × 10-1

-0.955

1.11 × 10-4

-0.976

1.66 × 10-5

PSA

-0.151

2.96 × 10-1

-0.211

2.25 × 10-1

0.079

4.10 × 10-1

0.141

3.50 × 10-1

-0.950

1.47 × 10-4

-0.994

1.00 × 10-6

Complexity

-0.373

8.56 × 10-2

-0.252

1.82 × 10-1

-0.088

4.00 × 10-1

-0.067

4.30 × 10-1

-0.844

4.18 × 10-3

-0.857

3.27 × 10-3

  1. a Significance level (actual p values)