Research Article

Designs, Synthesis, Docking Studies, and Biological Evaluation of Novel Berberine Derivatives Targeting Zika Virus

Table 2

Docking results of studied compounds and hydrogen bond interacting residues.

CompoundZIKV NS2B-NS3 protein
Binding energy (kcal/mol)Interacting residuesRMSD (Å)

4a−7.18His51, Phe84, Ala132, Tyr1611.800
4b−6.51Ala88, Ile123, Thr166, Gln167, Lys1691.702
4c−7.29Ala88, Ile1231.821
4d−7.31His51, Phe84, Ala132, Ser135, Gly151, Gly153, Tyr1611.866
5a−6.09Leu78, Asp120, Ile123, Ala164, Ile165, Gly1681.442
5b−7.65Asp86, Ala88, Ile123, Ala164, Ile165, Thr1661.718
5c−6.97His51, Asp129, Ala132, Ser135, Tyr1611.367
5d−6.67Lys73, Leu78, Thr118, Ile1230.871
BBR−6.17Ala132, Ser135, Tyr150, Gly151, Val155, Gly159, Tyr1611.108