Table 10. Interaction Index for the Active Compounds—Aromatase Enzyme Complex.
| compound | ligand moiety | residue | interaction type, count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4i | NO2 group of the phenyl ring | Ar192 | 1 salt bridge |
| phenyl ring | Arg192 | 1 π–cation interaction | |
| NO2 group of the phenyl ring | Gln218 | 1 H-bond | |
| phenyl ring | Phe221 | 1 π–π stacking | |
| N1H of hydrazone | Phe221 | 1 Ar H-bond | |
| NO2 group of the phenyl ring | Asp222 | 1 salt bridge | |
| C5H of the phenyl ring | Asp309 | 1 Ar H-bond | |
| methoxy group of the quinoline ring | Met374 | 1 H-bond | |
| phenyl ring | His480 | 1 π–π stacking | |
| NO2 group of the phenyl ring | His480 | 1 Ar H-bond | |
| quinoline ring | HEM600 | 5 π–π stackings | |
| 4j | quinoline ring | Ar115 | 1 π–cation interaction |
| phenyl ring | Trp224 | 1 π–π stacking | |
| N1 of hydrazone | Met374 | 1 H-bond | |
| quinoline ring | HEM600 | 4 π–π stackings | |
| 4k | phenyl ring | Arg192 | 1 π–cation interaction |
| phenyl ring | Phe221 | 1 π–π stacking | |
| NH of the thiazole ring | Asp309 | 1 H-bond | |
| C5H of the phenyl ring | Asp309 | 1 Ar H-bond | |
| methoxy group of the quinoline ring | Met374 | 1 H-bond | |
| phenyl ring | His480 | 1 π–π stacking | |
| NO2 group of the phenyl ring | His480 | 1 Ar H-bond | |
| quinoline ring | HEM600 | 4 π–π stackings | |
| 4l | pyridine ring | Trp224 | 1 π–π stacking |
| C5H of the pyridine ring | Asp309 | 1 Ar H-bond | |
| N1H of hydrazone | Leu372 | 1 H-bond | |
| C2H of the pyridine ring | Ser478 | 1 Ar H-bond | |
| quinoline ring | HEM600 | 3 π–π stackings |