Hi Paul,
The 'anchored' fingerprint by the attachment point is how I've done it in the 
past too. It can give you more granularity than the simple 
aromatic/non-aromatic classification. 
It's easy to do it with RDKit but I don't have the snippet at hand. 
Cheers,
George  



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On 27 Aug 2014, at 13:21, [email protected] wrote:

>> 
>> Dear RDKitters,
>> 
>> I'm using Jameed's wonderful code for a matched pair analysis.
>> 
>> Given such a transformation string "[*:1]C>>[*:1][H]"
>> => How do I check if [*:1] is an aromatic or an aliphatic atom?
>> 
>> 
>> I fear that this can only be done by going back into the original
>> data/output, or am I wrong ?
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers & Thanks,
>> Paul
> 
> Hi Paul,
> 
> I think you're right, since Jameed's MMP algorithm does not cut ring 
> systems and does not capture the environment at the cutting point.
> Two solutions come into my mind:
>  - either you go back to the original data, or
>  - you search for more specific replacements, i.e. [*:1]CC>>[*:1]C[H], 
> [*:1]c1ccccc1C>>[*:1]c1ccccc1[H] etc.
> In LUCID for each fragment I calculate and store circular fingerprints 
> centered at the dummy atom ([*]) of different sizes, which allow me to 
> filter the results very easily (exactly for the kind of questions you 
> wanted to answer).
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Grégori
> 
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