Research Article

In Silico Analysis of High-Risk Missense Variants in Human ACE2 Gene and Susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Table 3

Prediction of effect of nsSNPs on ACE2 protein stability using MUpro.

Method 1: SVM (support vector machine)Method 2: neural network
MutationDelta GPredictionConfidence scoreEffectConfidence scoreEffect

R219C-0.89Decrease-0.082Decrease-0.57Decrease
R219H-1.16Decrease-0.089Decrease-0.51Decrease
M383T-1.56Decrease-0.94Decrease-0.70Decrease
P389H-0.45Decrease-0.55Decrease-0.85Decrease
D427Y-0.79Decrease0.16Increase-0.67Decrease
R514G-1.15Decrease-0.76Decrease-0.98Decrease
R708W-0.99Decrease-0.88Decrease-0.98Decrease
R710C-1.17Decrease-0.83Decrease-0.87Decrease
R710H-1.66Decrease-0.07Decrease-0.98Decrease
R716C-1.34Decrease-0.10Decrease-0.82Decrease
L731F-0.87Decrease-0.04Decrease-0.66Decrease
R768W-1.89Decrease-1Decrease-0.99Decrease

Delta G: energy change value; Confidence score: (>0: increase the stability, <0: decrease the stability).