Research Article

Molecular Docking of Potential Inhibitors for Influenza H7N9

Table 3

The energies for the binding between the small molecules and A/Shanghai/1/2013 neuraminidase.

MoleculesRMSD () (vdW + Hbond + desolv) energy (kcal/mol)Electrostatic energy (kcal/mol)Total internal energy (kcal/mol)The best docking energy (kcal/mol)Inhibition constant (nM)

Oseltamivir carboxylate−4.22−3.94−9−6.91
Quercetin1.09−6.17−1.34−11.03−9.24168.62
Chlorogenic acid0.83−6.98−2.42−12.8−9.8263.6
Oleanolic acid0.42−4.36−4−10.11−9.51106.11
Baicalein0.73−6.57−3.28−16.23−10.2327.11