Research Article

In Vitro and In Silico Analysis of Bergenia ciliata and Mimosa pudica for Inhibition of α-Amylase

Table 6

Binding energy of compounds and interacting amino acid residues of the protein.

S.N.CompoundsDocking score (kcal/mol)Amino acid involved with distance (in A˚)Interaction type

1Acarbose−7.3TRP59 (3.57), GLN63 (2.27,2.83), ASP197 (2.04), GLU233 (2.07, 2.83), and ASP300 (2.18)H-bond, pi-Sigma
2Bergenin−7.1TRP59 (3.27), THR163 (3.47), LEU165 (4.22), ASP197 (2.74), and ASP300 (2.29), HIS305 (3.21)H-bond, pi-pi stacked
3Catechin−8.6TRP59 (4.78), GLN63 (2.68), ARG195 (3.08), GLU233 (2.32), ASP300 (3.89)H-bond, pi-pi stacked, pi-anion
4Allantion−5.6GLU233 (2.14), HIS299 (1.66), ASP300 (2.22)H-bond
5p-Coumaric acid−6.0TYR62 (4.55), GLN63 (1.29), ASP197 (4.93), ASP300 (2.71)H-bond, pi-pi stacked, pi-anion
62-hydroxymethyl-chroman-4-one−6.2TRP59 (3.99), GLN63 (2.28), ASP300 (2.73)H-bond, pi-pi stacked