Research Article

Epitope-Based Immunoinformatic Approach on Heat Shock 70 kDa Protein Complex of Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii

Table 6

List of the molecular docking result of the promiscuous epitopes that showed the best binding affinity in terms of their binding energies.

EpitopeBinding MHC moleculeBinding energy ( kcal/mol)

FDYALVQHFHLA-DRB101:01-19.03
FFGGKVLNFHLA-DRB101:01-17.23
FYRQGAFELHLA-DRB101:01-17.61
FTQLVAAYLHLA-C12:03-15.38
FYRQGAFELHLA-C12:03-25.2
YVYDTRGKLHLA-C12:03-30.40

Global energy; the energy required to estimate the strength of association between the epitope within the active cleft of MHC molecules; more negative value indicates favored and stable binding of the complex.