> I am using OpenBabel program to calculate the 166 bits MACCS fingerprint for
> some coumponds and got a result with 256 bits in API after convert
> hexadecimal to binary.
By default, the fingerprints are "folded" to certain bit lengths.
http://open-babel.readthedocs.org/en/latest/FileFormats/
Greetings,
My name is Pedro Reis and i am a student of Industrial Pharmaceutical
Chemistry in Coimbra, Portugal.
I am using OpenBabel program to calculate the 166 bits MACCS fingerprint
for some coumponds and got a result with 256 bits in API after convert
hexadecimal to binary.
I wonder if it was