Research Article

Toxicological Evaluation and In Silico Identification of Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors in a Commercial Polyherbal Formulation (KWAPF01)

Table 4

Ligands’ binding affinity for Mus musculus AChE and amino acids involved in the interaction.

S/NCompound nameBinding affinity (kcal/mol)Amino acids interacting with ligandsNumber of H-bonds

1Donepezil−11.1Leu289, Tyr341, Trp286, Tyr72, Tyr124, Tyr337, His447, Gly448, Glu202, Trp86, Gly121, Phe297, Phe338, Arg296, Phe295, Ile294, Ser2932
2Berberine−10.8Trp86, Tyr337, Tyr341, Trp286, Ser293, Tyr124, Ile294, Arg296, Phe295, Phe297, Phe338, Gly122, Gly121, Ser203, His447, Tyr133, Gly120, Glu2023
3Friedelin−10.0Trp286, Tyr72, Tyr341, His287, Tyr124, Phe297, Ile294, Ser293, Leu289, Glu292, Gln2911
4Apigenin−9.8Asn87, Ser125, Tyr124, Pro88, Gly121, Trp86, Tyr133, Gly120, Tyr119, Glu202, Ile451, Gly448, Tyr449, His447, Tyr337, Asp74, Tyr72, Val73,3
5Chrysin−9.8Trp286, Tyr124, Tyr341, Tyr337, His447, Tyr449, Trp86, Gly448, Glu202, Ser203, Gly120, Ala204, Gly121, Gly122, Phe338, Phe2975
6Galangin−9.8Trp286, Tyr72, Tyr341, His287, Tyr124, Phe297, Ile294, Ser293, Leu289, Glu292, Gln2913
7Cryptolepine−9.5Trp86, Gly121, Tyr124, Ser125, Tyr72, Asp74, Tyr337, His447, Gly448, Ile451, Glu202, Tyr133, Gly120, Gly1262
811-Methoxy-10H-quindoline−9.4Tyr124, Ser125, Tyr337, Trp86, Gly126, Gly121, Leu130, Tyr133, Gly120, Ile451, Glu202, Gly448, His447, Asp74, Tyr722
9Terminalin-A−8.8Glu292, His287, Leu289, Gln291, Trp286, Ser293, Gly342, Ile294, Tyr341, Tyr72, Leu761
10Arjungenin−8.4Trp286, Tyr72, Tyr341, Glu292, Gln291, Leu289, His287, Ser293, Ile294, Phe295, Phe338, Tyr124, Phe297, Gly3422
11Nicotine−6.7Tyr124, Phe297, Gly121, Phe338, Gly122, His447, Trp86, Tyr3370
12Catechol−5.3Trp86, Tyr337, Glu202, Gly121, Gly120, Tyr133, Ile451, Ser203, Gly448, His4472