Research Article

Potential of Plant Bioactive Compounds as SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease (Mpro) and Spike (S) Glycoprotein Inhibitors: A Molecular Docking Study

Table 2

Molecular docking analysis of several plant compounds against S protein (6VXX) and Mpro (6LU7).

LigandsPubChem CIDBinding free energy (kcal/mol)
6VXX6LU7

Nelfinavir64143−8.8−8.2
Hydroxychloroquine sulfate12947−7.3−6.6
Chloroquine2719−6.1−5.3
Hesperidin10621−10.4−8.3
Nabiximols9852188−10.2−8.0
Pectolinarin168849−9.8−8.2
Epigallocatechin gallate65064−9.8−7.8
Rhoifolin5282150−9.5−8.2
Morin5281670−8.8−7.8
Kaempferol5280863−8.5−7.8
Herbacetin5280544−8.3−7.2
Ethyl cholate6452096−8.1−6.7
Nobiletin72344−8.1−6.4
Tangeretin68077−7.9−6.5
Chalcone637760−7.5−6.2
Quinine3034034−7.5−6.9
6-Gingerol442793−6.3−5.8
Bis (3, 5, 5-trimethylhexyl) phthalate34277−6.1−5.6
Myristicin4276−6.1−5.3
Eugenol3314−6.1−5.4
6-Shogaol5281794−5.5−5.8