Table 2 Ratio of contact numbers between Mincle and the acyl chains for the systems on the y axis and the systems on the x axis as an average over both runs.

From: Interaction of Glycolipids with the Macrophage Surface Receptor Mincle – a Systematic Molecular Dynamics Study

Systems (y/x)

C4

C8

C12

C18

2 × C4

2 × C18

C4

1

     

C8

1.59

1

    

C12

2.25

1.42

1

   

C18

2.53

1.60

1.12

1

  

2 × C4

1.06

0.67

0.47

0.42

1

 

2 × C18

3.36

2.12

1.49

1.33

3.18

1