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Table 1 Comparison of the Bemis–Murcko scaffold and the core framework proposed in this work

From: A general approach for retrosynthetic molecular core analysis

Feature

Bemis–Murcko scaffold

Core framework

Number of cores per molecule

0 or 1

1 or more

Rings can be substituents

No

Yes

Considers retrosynthesis rules

No

Yes

The core is a major component of the molecule

Yes/no

Yes