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

Table 5.

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

Residues Number of hydrophobic contacts
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
His41 2 2 2 2 6
Met49 3
Phe140 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Leu141 3 2 2 2 2 3 3
Asn142 1
Cys145 3 3 3 3 3
His163 1 1 1 2 1 1
His164 2 2 1 1
Met165 3 3 3 4 7 8
Glu166 6 6 6 7 6 6 3
His172 1 1 1 1



Total 23 22 21 17 18 26 22