4.8. Molecular Information File dictionary (MIF)
F. H. Allen, J. M. Barnard, A. P. F. Cook and S. R. Hall
Abstract
This chapter presents the contents of the Molecular Information File dictionary (MIF).
The data names defined in the MIF dictionary may be used to describe two-dimensional chemical structure diagrams and bond types.
Version 1.2.3 of the MIF dictionary contains definitions for 54 data items grouped in nine categories.
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