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. 2019 Nov 20;9:17203. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-53755-5

Table 3.

Analysis of functional and binding sites of ligands for PLA2-like toxins from Bothrops snakes.

PDB id Toxin RMSD (Å)§ Roll Angle (°) MDoS distance (Å) MDiS distance A (Å) MDiS distance B (Å) Binding sites Inhibitor class
Toxin + Inhibitor 3HZW

BthTX-I

BPB

4.13 170 13.9 9.7 6.2 Hydrophobic channel in monomer A and B 1
2OK9

PrTX-I

BPB

5.03 181 15.5 4.5 5.3 Hydrophobic channel in monomer A and B 1
1Y4L

BaspTX-II

Suramin

4.67 174 14.1 4.6 4.8 Hydrophobic channel in monomer A and B 1
6PWH

MjTX-II

Varespladib

- 163 21.1 4.8 4.5 Hydrophobic channel in monomer A and B andMDiS from both monomers 1, 2
3QNL

PrTX-I

Rosmarinic Acid

4.54 173 14.5 4.8 5.2 Hydrophobic channel entrance and MDiS from monomer B 1, 2
4WTB

BthTX-I

Zinc

4.22 142 16.8 10.3 4.7 Hydrophobic channel and MDiS from both monomers 1, 2
6DIK

BthTX-I

Chicoric Acid

4.69 180 15.4 5.0 5.1 Hydrophobic channel entrance and MDiS from monomer B 1, 2
4YU7

PrTX-I

Caffeic Acid

5.00 177 14.9 5.0 4.7 MDoS 2
4YZ7

PrTX-I

Aristolochic Acid

4.98 181 14.8 4.7 4.8 MDiS from monomer A 2
6MQD

MjTX-II

Rosmarinic Acid

0.40 166 19.3 4.7 4.8 MDiS from monomer B 2
6CE2

MjTX-I

Suramin

4.99 175 14.8 8.6 9.4 Hydrophobic channel in monomer A and B 3
4YV5

MjTX-II

Suramin

4.69 170 14.4 5.0 4.9 MDoS and MDiS simultaneously in both monomers 3
Toxin + Activator 3IQ3

BthTX-I

PEG4000

5.13 178 14.5 4.7 5.2 Hydrophobic channel
6B84 MjTX-II 3.73 164 13.7 4.4 4.5 Hydrophobic channel
6B83

MjTX-II

Fatty Acid 6

4.39 169 14.4 6.4 5.2 Hydrophobic channel
6B81

MjTX-II

Fatty Acid 8

3.77 167 13.7 4.9 5.0 Hydrophobic channel
6B80

MjTX-II

Fatty Acid 14

4.73 170 14.3 4.8 5.0 Hydrophobic channel
1XXS

MjTX-II

Fatty Acid 18

4.66 170 14.8 4.4 4.7 Hydrophobic channel
4KF3

MjTX-II

PEG4000

4.80 170 14.2 4.4 4.4 Hydrophobic channel
3MLM

BnIV

Fatty Acid 14

4.97 179 14.7 4.6 5.4 Hydrophobic channel
4K06

MTX-II

PEG4000

4.99 178 14.8 5.1 4.9 Hydrophobic channel
Inactive Toxin 2H8I

BthTX-I

PEG400*

4.15 141 17.0 8.5 4.9 Hydrophobic channel
3I3H BthTX-I 4.15 141 17.5 9.3 4.6
3HZD BthTX-I 4.17 141 17.3 11.2 4.8
2Q2J PrTX-I 4.13 141 17.4 10.9 4.9
4K09 BbTX-II 4.17 142 17.4 10.8 4.5
6MQF

MjTX-II

Aspirin#

0.44 165 21.4 4.8 4.8 Hydrophobic channel in monomer A and B

§RMSD calculated using MjTX-II/Varespladib as reference structure for superposition.

*Length of PEG400 molecule is not able to activate the toxin.

#Aspirin molecules bind to toxin but do not inhibit the myotoxic effects of MjTX-II.