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. 2017 Aug 9;2(8):4382–4397. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.6b00531

Table 2. MMPB(GB)SA Calculations of Binding Free Energy Components of Ligand TPP, RJC, and AWO When Bound to Pu27.

energy (kcal/mol)a TPP RJC AWO
EvdWb –36.82 (0.59) –30.56 (0.44) –22.84 (0.60)
Eelec –634.58 (3.4) –1230.41 (3.88) –1100.84 (5.27)
EPBd 652.70 (3.08) 1234.24 (3.99) 1107.36 (5.49)
EGBe 649.30 (3.24) 1236.06 (3.93) 1109.49 (5.47)
Esurff –3.66 (0.05) –2.36 (0.03) –2.61 (0.05)
Ecavityg –2.62 (0.04) –2.06 (0.03) –1.81 (0.05)
ΔGgash –671.40 (3.71) –1260.98 (4.12) –1123.68 (5.56)
ΔGSolvPBi 650.08 (2.99) 1232.18 (3.96) 1105.55 (5.45)
ΔGSolvGB 645.64 (3.20) 1233.70 (3.92) 1106.88 (5.43)
ΔGBindingEnergyPBj –21.32 (1.11) –28.79 (0.47) –18.13 (0.59)
ΔGBindingEnergyGB –25.76 (0.71) –27.28 (0.47) –16.80 (0.56)
a

The energies given are approximate values as predicted by the software and not measured experimentally.

b

EvdW: nonbonded van der Waals energy.

c

Eele: nonbonded electrostatic energy.

d

EPB: polar solvation energy (PB).

e

EGB: polar solvation energy (GB).

f

Esurf: nonpolar solvation energy (GB).

g

Ecavity: nonpolar solvation energy (PB).

h

ΔGgas: EvdW + Eele + internal energy.

i

ΔGsolv: polar solvation energy + nonpolar solvation energy.

j

ΔGbinding energy: binding free energy (ΔGgas + ΔGsolv).