Research Article

Screening and Characterizing Tyrosinase Inhibitors from Salvia miltiorrhiza and Carthamus tinctorius by Spectrum-Effect Relationship Analysis and Molecular Docking

Table 5

Binding residues of identified compounds in DH herbal pair with tyrosinase.

CompoundResiduesResidues with hydrogen bonding

Kojic acidASN81, GLU322, CYS83, THR324, THR84, and HIS85ASN81, CYS83, and HIS85

Protocatechuic aldehydeTHR324, ASN81, CYS83, GLU322, and HIS85ASN81, CYS83, and HIS85

Hydroxysafflor yellow ATHR324, ASN81, CYS83, GLU322, HIS85, PRO284, VAL283, SER282, GLY281, OTR410, and HIS244ASN81, CYS83, HIS85, and HIS244

Tanshinone IIAVAL248, HIS244, OTR410, VAL283, SER282, PRO277, PHE264, and ARG268VAL283 and SER282

Lithospermic acidPRO270, THR261, GLY281, ARG268, PHE264, ASN260, MET257, SER282, VAL283, OTR410, VAL248, and HIS244GLY281, ARG268, PHE264, SER282, and VAL283

Salvianolic acid AASN81, CYS83, HIS85, VAL283, SER282, OTR410, HIS244, VAL248, PHE264, and ARG268CYS83, HIS85, VAL283, SER282, and HIS244

Caffeic acidPHE264, ARG268, OTR410, GLY281, VAL283, and SER282PHE264, ARG268, VAL283, and SER282

DanshensuPHE264, ARG268, OTR410, GLY281, VAL283, and SER282ARG268, VAL283, and SER282

PhenylalanineHIS244, HIS85, THR84, CYS83, GLU322, VAL283, and ASN81HIS85, THR84, and GLU322

Rosmarinic acidARG268, PHE264, VAL248, HIS244, GLU322, OTR410, HIS85, SER282, and VAL283ARG268, GLU322, SER282, and VAL283

Salvianolic acid EARG268, PHE264, VAL248, HIS244, HIS85, SER282, VAL283, OTR410, and PRO284ARG268, SER282, VAL283, and HIS244

Anhydrosafflor yellow BGLU322, HIS244, HIS85, VAL248, VAL283, PRO284, ASN81, OTR410, ASN260, SER282, GLY281, PHE264, THR261, ARG268, and PRO277GLY281 and ARG268

6-Hydroxykaempferol-3,6,7-O-β-D-glucosideTHR324, GLU322, ASN81, HIS85, HIS244, OTR410, VAL283, PRO284, GLY281, and SER282GLU322, ASN81, HIS85, and HIS244

6-Hydroxykaempferol 3-O-rutinoside-6-O-glucosideTHR324, ASN81, HIS85, OTR410, VAL283, PRO284, GLY281, and SER282ASN81, HIS85, and GLY281