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. 2011 Sep 7;101(5):1139–1147. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2011.07.016

Table 1.

Binding free energies during the association stage

Model I Model II Model III Model IV Model V Model VI
ΔEele,MD −5962(170) −5086(160) −4897(179) −5539(160) −4394(120) −3825(97)
ΔGp,MD 5942(161) 5064(155) 4894(184) 5528(160) 4377(124) 3840(94)
ΔGnp,MD −46(2) −30(3) −25(4) −38(4) −24(3) −26(2)
ΔEvdw,MD −341(32) −220(28) −216(28) −284(35) −193(21) −249(22)
ΔGele,MD −20(22) −23(15) −4(25) −12(18) −17(13) 14(12)
ΔGtot,MD (w/o ΔSMD) −406(31) −272(29) −245(30) −333(34) −234(22) −261(23)
TΔSMD 166 91 72 109 132 90
ΔGtot,MD (w/ΔSMD) −240 −182 −172 −224 −102 −171
ΔΔGtot,MD (w/ΔSMD) 0 58 68 16 138 69

All energies have units of kJ/mol with the average followed by standard deviation in parentheses except for the entropy term. ΔΔGtot,MD is the relative total binding energy compared to Model I.