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Table 4 Interaction sites, bond sites and bond distance, between collagen (Type I) and four ligands.

From: Bioinformatics in crosslinking chemistry of collagen with selective cross linkers

Ligand

Interaction sites

Bond

Bond distance in(A°)

 

Collagen type-I

  

Dopaquinone

Eleventh residue Val of C-chain (α2)

Val C 12(Cα)-O· · ·N(Dopaquinone)

3.04

 

Thirteenth residue Gly of C-chain (α2)

Gly C 13(Cα)-O· · ·H(Dopaquinone)

2.26

 

Fourteenth residue Pro of C-chain (α2)

Pro C 14(Cα)-CA· · ·O(Dopaquinone)

3.07

 

Seventh residue Asn of A-chain (α1)

Asn A 17(Cα)-N· · ·O(Dopaquinone)

2.79

Potassium embelate

Eleventh residue Val of C-chain (α2)

Val C 12(Cα)-N· · ·O(Potassium embelate)

3.03

 

Eleventh residue Val of C-chain (α2)

Val C 12(Cα)-O· · ·O(Potassium embelate)

3.38

Embelin

Eleventh residue Val of C-chain (α2)

Val C 12(Cα)-N· · ·O(Embelin)

3.22

 

Thirteenth residue Gly of C-chain (α2)

Gly C 13(Cα)-O· · ·H(Embelin)

2.74

 

Fourteenth residue Pro of C-chain (α2)

Pro C 14(Cα)-N· · ·O(Embelin)

4.11

5-O-Methyl embelin

Eleventh residue Val of C-chain (α2)

Val C 12(Cα)-N· · ·O(5-O-Methyl embelin)

3.16

 

Fourteenth residue Pro of C-chain (α2)

Pro C 14(Cα)-N· · ·O(5-O-Methyl embelin)

3.1

 

Fifteenth residue Tyr of C-chain (α2)

Tyr C 15(Cα)-N· · ·O(5-O-Methyl embelin)

3.23