Table 1. Interaction energies and inhibitor constants (Ki) for the binding of CUR and MTX with DHFRA.
S. No | Parameter | CUR | MTX |
1 | vdW + Hbond + Desolvation Energy (kcal/mol) | -11.31 | -9.98 |
2 | Electrostatic Energy (kcal/mol) | -0.1 | -1.49 |
3 | Final Intermolecular Energy (kcal/mol) * | -11.41 | -11.47 |
4 | Final Total Internal Energy (kcal/mol) | -1.57 | -1.02 |
5 | Torsional Free Energy (kcal/mol) | 2.39 | 2.68 |
6 | Unbound System's Energy (kcal/mol) | -1.57 | -1.02 |
7 | Estimated Free Energy of Binding (kcal/mol) ** | -9.02 | -8.78 |
8 | Estimated Inhibition Constant (298 K), Ki (nM) | 243 | 363 |