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. 2012 Oct 15;7(10):e46902. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0046902

Table 1. MM/PBSA binding free energies (kJ/mol) of wild-type and mutant AIRE-PHD1/H3K4me0 complexes.

mutants Experiment Computation Polar contributions Non-polar contributions
1ΔGexp 2ΔΔGexp 3ΔGcomp 4ΔΔGcomp 5ΔGcoul 6ΔGps 7ΔGpolar 8ΔGvdW 9ΔGnps 10ΔGnonpolar
wild-type −29.73 0 −170.7(4.0) 0 −4337.7(16.3) 4416.4(15.6) 78.7 −217.6(2.7) −31.8(0.2) −249.4
Glu307Ala −24.70 5.0 −164.5(3.6) 6.1 −3779.3(16.4) 3860.0(16.5) 80.6 −214.2(2.8) −30.9(0.2) −245.1
Glu298Ala −24.70 5.0 −147.7(3.8) 22.9 −3632.3(16.4) 3742.5(15.1) 110.2 −226.6(2.6) −31.3(0.2) −257.9
R8A −24.28 5.5 −136.1(3.4) 34.5 −3384.0(13.4) 3486.6(12.7) 102.6 −209.3(2.5) −29.5(0.1) −238.7
Asp304Ala −21.77 8.0 −117.2(3.1) 53.4 −3681.2(16.8) 3817.2(16.0) 136 −222.1(2.6) −31.2(0.2) −253.2
Asp297Ala −21.72 8.0 −132.7(4.1) 38 −3507.5(16.0) 3634.3(15.2) 126.8 −228.0(2.5) −31.5(0.2) −259.5
1

experimental binding free energy as measured in [15], [20].

2

difference between wild-type and mutant experimental binding free energies.

3

computational binding free energies.

4

difference between computational binding free energies of wild-type and mutant complex.

5

coulombic term.

6

polar solvation term.

7

polar term (sum of coulombic and polar solvation terms).

8

van der Waals term.

9

non-polar solvation term.

10

non-polar term (sum of van der Waals and non polar solvation terms).

Standard errors are given in parentheses.