Table 12 The table organizes the binding free energy components calculated using the MM/GBSA and MM/PBSA methods for the interaction between Terpinen-7-al Isomers and A. baumannii β-lactamase.

From: Integrated experimental and computational evaluation of Anagallis foemina derived terpenoids against carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Energy component (kcal/mol)

α-Terpinen-7-al-β-lactamase

γ-Terpinen-7-al-β-lactamase

Gas Phase Energy (ΔG < sub> gas</sub> )

 van der Waals (ΔE < sub> vdW</sub> )

−31.7996

−23.826

 Electrostatic (ΔE < sub> ele</sub> )

−12.7364

−11.525

 Total Gas Phase Energy

−31.536

−30.351

Solvation Free Energy (ΔG < sub> sol</sub> )

 Polar Contribution (ΔG < sub> ele</sub> )

  GB Model

17.6492

15.3953

 vPB Model

26.0251

23.8991

 Nonpolar Contribution (ΔG < sub> nonpol</sub> )

−5.8685

−3.4607

 Total Solvation Energy

11.6492

11.9347

Final Predicted Binding Free Energy (ΔG < sub> pred</sub> )

 GB Model (ΔG < sub> pred, GB</sub> )

−37.8869

−23.416

 PB Model (ΔG < sub> pred, PB</sub> )

−15.3705

−12.121