Table 6 The binding energy of the interacted etoxazole with DNA molecules.

From: Alleviatory efficacy of achillea millefolium L. in etoxazole-mediated toxicity in allium cepa L

DNA Molecule

DNA Sequence

Free energy of binding (kcal/mol)

Inhibition constant

(Ki)

Interacting nucleic acids

(Chain: nucleotide)

B-DNA

Dodecamer

(1BNA)

5’-CGCGAATTCGCG-3’

−7.73

2.14 µM

A: T8

A: C9

A: G10

A: C11

B: G16

B: A17

B: A18

B-DNA

Dodecamer D

(195D)

5’-CGCGTTAACGCG-3’

−7.88

1.68 µM

A: A7

A: A8

B: T17

B: T18

B: A19

DNA

(1CP8)

5’-TTGGCCAA-3’

−6.27

25.41 µM

A: G4

B: C6

B: A7