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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 12.
Published in final edited form as: J Phys Chem B. 2008 Aug 7;112(35):11122–11136. doi: 10.1021/jp709969n

TABLE 6. Potential of Mean Force (in kcal/mol) Between Selected Pairs of Ionized Residues in BPTI.

DIb = 2 DIb = 4 DIb = 8 DIb = 16
residue pair (rij)a(Å)
(w++CL)
c
(w++RF)
d
(w++)e (w+0)f wij)g Δwij Δwij Δwij (uCL)h
NEND1–ARG1 5.24 29.98 −28.19 1.79 0.01 1.78 1.34 1.10 0.97 0.79
NEND1–ASP3 8.53 −19.65 19.07 −0.57 0.00 −0.57 −0.56 −0.55 −0.54 −0.49
NEND1–TYR23 8.37 20.06 19.25 −0.81 0.01 −0.82 −0.66 −0.59 −0.55 −0.50
NEND1–CEND58 7.43 −21.55 21.04 −0.51 0.00 0.51 −0.53 −0.55 −0.55 −0.56
ARG1–TYR23 4.14 −43.11 34.59 −8.52 −0.06 −8.46 −4.93 −3.13 −2.15 −1.0
ARG1–CEND58 7.73 −21.40 20.54 −0.86 −0.05 −0.81 −0.72 −0.66 −0.62 −0.54
GLU7–ASP 3 9.78 16.27 −15.74 0.53 0.01 0.52 0.48 0.45 0.43 0.42
GLU7–TYR 10 9.91 15.79 −15.19 0.60 −0.01 0.59 0.52 0.47 0.44 0.42
GLU7–LYS41 5.89 −27.08 25.64 −1.44 −0.01 −1.43 −1.14 −0.98 −0.88 −0.70
GLU7–ARG42 8.76 −19.69 18.93 −0.76 −0.02 −0.74 −0.66 −0.60 −0.56 −0.47
TYR10–TYR35 8.55 18.65 −18.00 0.65 −0.06 0.71 0.65 0.51 0.49 0.49
TYR10–ARG39 9.47 −18.83 18.45 −0.36 0.01 −0.37 −0.44 −0.47 −0.48 −0.44
TYR10–LYS41 5.46 −28.17 26.68 −1.49 −0.00 −1.49 −1.16 −0.98 −0.88 −0.76
ARG20–TYR35 5.45 −27.42 25.13 −2.28 −0.08 −2.20 −1.59 −1.25 −1.04 −0.76
ARG20–LYS46 5.40 −29.24 27.78 1.46 0.11 1.35 1.12 0.99 0.90 0.77
TYR21–GLU49 7.00 24.59 −23.39 1.20 −0.01 1.19 0.99 0.88 0.80 0.59
TYR35–ARG39 9.63 −18.60 17.85 −0.75 −0.00 −0.75 −0.63 0.60 −0.53 −0.43
LYS46–ASP50 8.65 −19.68 18.99 −0.69 0.00 −0.69 −0.65 −0.62 −0.59 −0.48
GLU49–ASP50 7.64 21.44 −20.84 0.60 −0.00 0.60 0.58 0.57 0.56 0.54
GLU49–ARG53 7.54 20.80 20.29 −0.50 −0.01 −0.49 −0.50 −0.51 −0.52 −0.55
ASP50–ARG53 4.70 −41.18 36.57 −4.61 −1.31 −3.29 −2.24 −1.70 −1.40 −0.88
a

Distance in Angstroms between ionizable groups.

b

Value of the intramolecular dielectric constant.

c

Energy of the intramolecular Coulombic interaction between two ionized groups, given by the first term of eq 33.

d

Solvent reaction field energy of the interaction between two ionized groups, given by the second term of eq 33.

e

Potential of mean force due to the interaction between the ionized groups, computed by eq 33.

f

Correction to the potential of mean force between pairs of ionized groups, computed by eq 34.

g

The total potential of mean force, computed by eq 32.

h

The energy of the Coulombic interaction, uCL = qiqj/D0rij, between ionized groups using a solvent dielectric constant of D0 = 80.