Research Article
In Vitro Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Potency of Mimosa pudica of Nepalese Terai Region: Insight into L-Mimosine as an Antibacterial Agent
Table 8
Binding affinity shown by antibiotic and L-mimosine against the protein of bacteria.
| Bacteria | Protein | Ligand | Binding affinity (kcal/mol) |
| Escherichia coli | DNA gyrase subunit B | Clorobiocin | −9.2 | L-Mimosine | −5.7 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | DNA gyrase subunit B | Novobiocin | −8.2 | L-Mimosine | −6.1 |
| Bacillus cereus | Metallothiol transferase | Fosfomycin | −4.3 | L-Mimosine | −5.2 |
| Klebsiella pneumonia | Beta-lactamase | Cefotaxime | −7.5 | L-Mimosine | −6.1 |
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