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Table 4 The binding free energy (kcal/mol) and corresponding targeting residue distance (Å) between five compounds and protein active sites

From: Theoretical study on the structures and pharmacokinetic evaluation of verticillane-type diterpenes from soft coral Heteroxenia ghardaqensis

Compd

Protein

Binding energy

Targeting residues (hydrogen bonds)

Distance

5

iNOS

− 8.58

Gln257/Glu371

3.8/2.5

 

COX-2

− 3.62

–

–

8

iNOS

− 7.83

Gln257/Ile259/Leu343/Ala345/Arg382

3.4/3.9/2.9/2.8/3.1/3.8

 

COX-2

− 3.28

Met522/Ala527

2.6/2.6

9

iNOS

− 7.95

Tyr341

2.9

 

COX-2

− 1.06

–

–

2

TNF-α

− 10.20

Tyr151

2.5/2.8

8

TNF-α

− 10.41

Gly121/ Tyr151

3.0/3.6/3.4

12

TNF-α

− 11.18

–

–