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Published in final edited form as: ChemMedChem. 2012 Jul 16;7(9):1580–1586. doi: 10.1002/cmdc.201200286

Table 3.

Approximate binding scores computed for EpoB in complex with mutants of yeast tubulin as a function of binding mode model and computational scoring function.[a]

Tubulin form Electron Crystallography Model[b] NMR Model[c]

Scoring model Scoring model
Chem[d] Drug[e] G[f] PMF[g] Chem Drug G PMF
Tub2-BBBBB −23.14 −100.8 −195.0 −40.49 −22.43 −113.4 −181.6 −33.00
Tub2-BBBBY −23.02 −101.9 −194.8 −36.79 −21.62 −111.0 −176.8 −27.03
Tub2-BBYBB −22.66 −97.7 −193.8 −38.96 −21.90 −108.6 −177.1 −32.95
Tub2-BYBBB −22.11 −100.5 −197.4 −36.48 −20.97 −111.9 −177.2 −36.21
Tub2-BBBYB −19.55 −87.5 −165.6 −27.56 −19.19 −102.4 −160.4 −18.96
Tub2-YBBBB −22.60 −99.7 −188.3 −39.65 −16.80 −96.2 −139.7 −11.36
Tub2-YYYYY −10.72 −83.8 −126.4 −17.00 −14.20 −93.9 −145.9 −11.11

Correlation R(log[ED50]) 0.75 0.51 0.73 0.68 0.83 0.76 0.70 0.77
[a]

Different scoring functions have different physical interpretations, but in each case a more negative score indicates stronger binding, and in each case, as shown in the bottom row, scores should approximately correlate with log[ED50].

[b]

Ref.[7]

[c]

Ref.[10]

[d]

ChemScore[18]

[e]

DrugScore[19]

[f]

G-Score[20]

[g]

PMF[21]