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Table 5 The interactions of the 2 lead phytochemicals and reference inhibitors with the best representative structures from the cluster analysis

From: Probing the multitargeting potential of n-hexane fraction of Gongronema latifolium leaves in neurodegeneration via in vitro, GC–MS and in silico studies

Protein

Compound

Binding energies (kcal/mol)

H-bonding

Hydrophobic interactions

Number

Residues

Number

Residues

hAChE

Donepezil

− 8.1

4

Cys145 His41 Leu167 Glu166

2

Met165 Pro168

Dihydroactinidiolide

− 7.5

5

Gly143 Ala191 Thr26

1

Pro168(2), Leu167, Cys145

1H-Indole-3-ethanamine

− 6.9

3

Arg188 Thr190 Pro168

1

Leu167 Met165 Cys145

hBChE

Propidium

− 5.9

3

Cys270 Asn142 Gly271

2

Trp106 Asn109

Dihydroactinidiolide

− 7.1

6

Gln269 Cys270 Ans267 Trp106 His272 Asn109

4

Trp106 (2) Lys94 Ala107

1H-Indole-3-ethanamine

− 6.8

4

Gln269 Asn109 Cys270 Trp106

5

Lys92 Ala107 Trp93 Lys94 Lys105

hBACE1

Compound 1

− 6.8

4

Asp32 (2) Tyr71 Pro70

4

Tyr123 Trp197 Tyr198 Ile226

Dihydroactinidiolide

− 6.8

1

Arg128

3

Trp197(3)

1H-Indole-3-ethanamine

− 6.2

2

Glu125 Tyr123

1

Trp197

h

Dihydroactinidiolide

− 6.6

3

Gln15A Val18A Leu17A

4

Ala21C Phe19A Val24D Val18D

1H-Indole-3-ethanamine

− 6.6

3

Val18A Phe19D Ala21D

5

Val18D Ala21C Glu22C Leu17A