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. 2007 Sep 22;16(1):293–302. doi: 10.1016/j.bmc.2007.09.034

Table 3.

Numbers of hydrophobic contacts between residues of SARS-CoV Mpro and group I compounds in the S2–S1 binding mode

Residues Number of hydrophobic contacts
1 2 3 4 5
His41 10 9 8 4 5
Met49 5 6 5 4 1
Phe140 2 3 3 3 3
Leu141 2 4 3 3 4
Cys145 3 2 3 4 1
His163 2 1 2 2 1
Met165 4 4 3 3 3
Glu166 7 7 3 3 7
His172 1
Arg188 2
Gln189 2 6



Total 36 29 30 28 33