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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Mar 31.
Published in final edited form as: J Phys Chem B. 2011 Mar 10;115(12):3100–3111. doi: 10.1021/jp1121382

Table 2.

Performance of the molecular mechanical models*

No. Model BSSE-corrected MP2/aug-cc-pVTZ MP2/aug-cc-pVTZ

With original
VDW parameters
With adjusted
VDW parameters*
With original
VDW parameters

MaxE AUE RMSE MaxE AUE RMSE MaxE AUE RMSE
1 AA 6.71 1.13 1.67 6.84 0.85 1.54 7.45 1.82 2.30
2 AL 4.99 1.06 1.46 4.70 0.73 1.19 7.44 1.86 2.36
3 AE 5.76 1.03 1.42 5.47 0.70 1.12 7.44 1.86 2.35
4 AT 5.10 1.01 1.41 4.81 0.70 1.16 7.43 1.81 2.28
5 BA 7.35 1.17 1.80 7.40 0.93 1.73 7.35 1.74 2.26
6 BL 5.20 1.10 1.54 5.33 0.81 1.36 7.34 1.78 2.26
7 BE 5.80 1.06 1.48 5.51 0.78 1.28 7.35 1.76 2.23
8 BT 5.24 1.08 1.56 5.26 0.83 1.42 7.34 1.71 2.18
9 CA 8.38 1.41 2.22 8.73 1.26 2.25 7.31 1.83 2.38
10 CL 6.70 1.18 1.75 7.09 1.00 1.70 7.08 1.73 2.19
11 CE 6.35 1.23 1.83 6.81 1.06 1.81 7.09 1.70 2.17
12 CT 6.65 1.20 1.80 7.00 1.03 1.78 7.07 1.70 2.16
13 F94 12.50 2.22 3.73 11.99 1.75 3.40 14.44 3.25 4.70
14 F03 12.40 2.07 3.43 12.18 1.62 3.10 13.42 3.02 4.39
*

The following adjustments were made to the van der Waals parameters in MM including HO (the hydroxyl hydrogen) from (r0 = 0, ε = 0) to (r0 = 0.25, ε = 0.028), H (amine or amide hydrogen) from (r0 =0.6, ε = 0.0157) to (r0 = 0.65, ε = 0.0055), and CA (aromatic carbon) from (r0 = 1.908, ε = 0.086) to (r0 = 1.908, ε = 0.180).

MaxE: maximum error; AUE: average unsigned error; RMSE: root-mean-square error. All energies are in kcal/mol.

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