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. 2020 Oct 22:1–25. doi: 10.1080/07391102.2020.1835726

Table 4.

Interacting amino acid residues of human ACE2 and TMPRSS2 with the top-binding alkaloids from African plants.


Compound
Protein target Residues involved in hydrophobic interactions (bond distance, Å) Residues involved in hydrogen bonding (bond distance, Å)
MLN-4760 ACE2 ASP382 (4.33) HIS401 (2.17) PHE40 (4.7) PHE390 (5.04,4.20) ARG393(5.45) ASN394 (2.17) ALA348 (2.37) ASP382 (2.61) ASP350 (2.90) TRY385 (3.17)
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine ND LYS470 (2.13) ILE468 (2.87) TRP473(2.23) PHE473 (3.18) ASN188 (2.97)
Cryptospirolepine HIS378 (4.43) HIS401 (5.15) PHE40 (4.84) ARG393(5.68) ALA348 (2.83) ASN394 (3.18)
10-Hydroxyusambarensine ALA348 (5.21) HIS378 (4.54) HIS401 (4.72) PHE40 (5.33) PHE390 (3.88) PRO346 (2.32) GLU375 (2.77) ASN394 (1.98)
Camostat TMPRSS2 ND ARG41 (3.23, 3.57) SER195 (2.88)
ALA190 (2.61) ASP189 TRP215 (2.90) GLN192 (2.76, 2.49)
Cryptospirolepine SER151 (2.55) TYR149 (5.54, 5.26, 5.22) ILE75 (4.78) SER151 (2.02, 4.03) HIS40 SER39 (4.10)
10-Hydroxyusambarensine ALA190 (5.09) HIS96 (4.68) HIS57 (4.65) ARG41 (4.371) TRP215 (3.63) GLN192 (4.12) CYS191 (4.53) SER195 (2.32) SER214 (2.72) ASP189 (2.62) ALA190(2.27)

ACE2 = Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2; TMPRSS2 = Transmembrane protease serine 2.

ND = Not detected.