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. 2020 Jun 23;5(26):16292–16298. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.0c02125

Table 2. Evolution of the Structure of the Protein Complexes for the Oxidized and Reduced Variants Observed during 20 ns Molecular Dynamics Simulationsa.

protein systems number of disulfide moieties remaining disulfide bridges present RMSD (Å) fluctuation (Å)
CoVox···ACE2ox 6 CoV: C366:::C419, C467:::C474, ACE2: C133:::C141, C344:::C361, C366:::C419, C530:::C542 2.0 0.2
CoVred···ACE2ox 4 ACE2: C133:::C141, C344:::C361, C366:::C419, C530:::C542 3.8 0.3
CoVox···ACE2red 2 CoV: C366:::C419, C467:::C474 3.1 0.3
CoVred···ACE2red 0 none 3.6 0.2
CoV-2ox···ACE2ox 8 CoV-2: C336:::C361, C379:::C432, C391:::C525, C480:::C488, ACE2: C133:::C141, C344:::C361, C366:::C419, C530:::C542    
CoV-2red···ACE2ox 4 ACE2: C133:::C141, C344:::C361, C366:::C419, C530:::C542 2.7 0.2
CoV-2ox···ACE2red 4 CoV-2: C336:::C361, C379:::C432, C391:::C525, C480:::C488 2.8 0.2
CoV-2red···ACE2red 0 none 3.1 0.2
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For each protein system, the “RMSD” column contains the average of the last 5 ns RMSD, and the “fluctuation” column represents the standard deviation computed based on the starting structure as a reference.