Table 7 Nonbonding interactions of the top six selected compounds and the standard with alpha-amylase (3BAJ).

From: Unlocking the therapeutic potential of Catharanthus roseus leaves via in-vitro, in-vivo, and in-silico study

C. No

Type of interaction

Interacting AA residues

Bond category

Bond type

C4

H-bond

Conventional

ASP300

Hydrophobic bond

Alkyl

ALA106, VAL107,ILE51

Pi-Alkyl

TRP58, TRP59, TYR62, HIS305

C5

Hydrophobic bond

Alkyl

LEU165, VAL107, ILE51

Pi-Alkyl

TRP59, TYR62

C6

Hydrophobic bond

Alkyl

LEU165, ILE51, VAL107

Pi-Alkyl

TRP59, TYR62

C7

H-bond

Conventional

GLN63

Hydrophobic bond

Pi-Sigma

TRP59

Alkyl

LEU165

Pi-Alkyl

TRP58, TRP59, TYR62, HIS305

C8

H-bond

Conventional

GLN63

Hydrophobic bond

Pi-Sigma

TRP59

Alkyl

LEU162, LEU165, ALA198, LYS200, ILE235

Pi-Alkyl

TRP59, HIS201

C9

Hydrophobic bond

Alkyl

ALA198, LEU162, LEU165, ILE235

Pi-Alkyl

TRP58, TYR62, TYR151

D1-Acarbose

H-bond

Conventional

TYR151, LYS200, GLU233, HIS305, HIS201, THR163

Carbon H-Bond

GLN63

Hydrophobic bond

Pi-Alkyl

TRP58, TYR62