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Table 2 Docking interactions for the ligands with docking score ≥ −8.0

From: Molecular docking and identification of G-protein-coupled receptor 120 (GPR120) agonists as SARS COVID-19 MPro inhibitors

Ligand id

Docking score

Docking details

Conventional H-bond

Alkyl and pi-alkyl

others

GSK (65)

−8.3

GLN:189, GLU:166

MET:49

CYS:145 (Pi-donor hydrogen bond)

BiAr-PPA (13)

−8.2

THR:24, SER:46, GLY:143

MET:49, CYS:145

MET:49 (Pi-sigma) THR:26, LEU:141, ASN:142 (Halogen)

CycA_Hcyc--PPA (17)

−8.0

TYR:54

CYS:145, MET:165

PHE:140, LEU:141, ASN:142, GLU:166 (Halogen)

Merck (34)

−7.9

Asp 187, Tyr 54, His 164, His 41

Cys 145, Leu 27

 

BMS (40)

−8.0

THR:25,26, GLY:143, SER:144, CYS:145, HIS:163 GLN:189, GLU:166

CYS:145, MET:165

GLN:189, CYS:145 (carbon hydrogen bond); GLY:143 (Pi-donor hydrogen bond); LEU:141, ARG:188 (Halogen)

PEL (47)

−8.0

SER:46, CYS:145, HIS:164

MET:49

THR:24 (unfavorable acceptor-acceptor); MET:49 (Pi-sigma)

LEU:141, PHE:140 (carbon hydrogen bond); GLN:189, ASP:187 (Halogen)

PEL (48)

−8.0

THR:45

HIS:41, MET:49, CYS:145, MET:165

HIS:163 (Pi-cation); SER:46 (unfavorable donor-donor); PHE:140, LEU:141 (Halogen)

PEL (52)

−8.0

HIS:41, CYS:145

MET:49, MET:165

MET:49 (Pi-sigma); CYS:145 (Pi-sulfur); ARG:188 (Halogen)