FAIRMol

MK178

Pose ID 10525 Compound 1245 Pose 360

DB SELECTIONDocking pose analysis is being read from this database.
Molecular metrics status: done
RDKit SASA-based burial metrics are cached.
SASA cached
T16
T. brucei TR (Dimer interface (site 2)) T. brucei Dimer interface (site 2)
Ligand MK178
PDB6RB5

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Strict H-bonds Permissive H-bonds
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Protein receptor
Pocket residues
Cofactor context
Docked ligand
Overall assessment
Reject SASA cached
Likely artefact or unreliable pose
Binding strong Geometry medium Native mixed SASA done
Strain ΔE
33.9 kcal/mol
Protein clashes
1
Internal clashes
1
Native overlap
contact recall 0.50, Jaccard 0.29
Burial
75%
Hydrophobic fit
80%
Reason: no major geometry red flags detected
1 protein-contact clashes 39% of hydrophobic surface appears solvent-exposed (7/18 atoms). Partial exposure is common but may limit selectivity and membrane permeability.
Molecular report
Full metrics ↗
Reject Multiple quality flags — this pose should be deprioritised or discarded.
✓ Excellent LE (-0.802 kcal/mol/HA) ✓ Good fit quality (FQ -7.48) ✓ Good H-bonds (3 bonds) ✓ Deep burial (75% SASA buried) ✓ Lipophilic contacts well-matched (80%) ✗ Very high strain energy (33.9 kcal/mol) ✗ Geometry warnings ✗ Protein-contact clashes (5) ✗ Many internal clashes (10)
Score
-21.646
kcal/mol
LE
-0.802
kcal/mol/HA
Fit Quality
-7.48
FQ (Leeson)
HAC
27
heavy atoms
MW
384
Da
LogP
-0.23
cLogP
Final rank
1.1434
rank score
Inter norm
-0.900
normalised
Contacts
15
H-bonds 5
Strain ΔE
33.9 kcal/mol
SASA buried
75%
Lipo contact
80% BSA apolar/total
SASA unbound
643 Ų
Apolar buried
384 Ų

Interaction summary

HBD 1 HBA 2 HY 6 PI 0 CLASH 1

HBD/HBA · H-bonds (geometric)

HBD = ligand donates H · HBA = ligand accepts H · ~ = weak (≥110°). Mode: strict. Residues: 3.

PI · π–π interactions

No pi · π–π interactions detected for this pose.

HY · Hydrophobic contacts

CLASH · Clashes

Native ligand reference

★ reference
Interaction fingerprint calculated directly from the uploaded native ligand without docking. Current H-bond mode: strict.
Name6RB5Contacts12
PoseOpen native poseHB0
IFP residues
ALA90 ARG74 GLY85 LEU73 LYS89 MET70 PHE83 PRO212 PRO213 SER86 SER87 VAL88
Current overlap6Native recall0.50
Jaccard0.29RMSD-
HB strict0Strict recall-
HB same residue+role0HB role recall-
HB same residue0HB residue recall-

Protein summary

493 residues
Protein targetT16Atoms7551
Residues493Chains1
Residue summaryVAL:768; LYS:704; LEU:703; ILE:532; GLU:450; THR:434; ARG:408; PHE:400; ALA:390; ASN:350; PRO:350; GLY:336; SER:319; TYR:294; ASP:276; MET:221

Receptor context

1 kept / 0 excluded
Receptor context filtering: interactions and SASA are computed against protein atoms plus allowed cofactors/ions. Native ligand-like HETATM partners are excluded from scoring.
Kept context 1 Excluded HETATM 0
Kept cofactors / ions
A:FAD501

All stored poses for this docking hit

PoseFinal rankInter normScoreHBCTCT overlapCT recallHB role rec.RMSDExcluded
257 0.4011332948469937 -1.24877 -30.4063 3 19 0 0.00 - - no Open
251 0.7112098443834395 -0.942986 -19.0186 3 16 0 0.00 - - no Open
360 1.143412050685196 -0.90019 -21.6461 5 15 6 0.50 - - no Current
317 2.1564064725732535 -1.03355 -25.1287 8 15 0 0.00 - - no Open
260 2.4809595684265946 -1.00326 -27.3155 3 13 0 0.00 - - no Open
280 2.986032798063189 -0.883222 -24.6464 5 14 0 0.00 - - no Open
234 3.2589755731920693 -1.0482 -25.1368 8 17 0 0.00 - - no Open
223 3.6714800169018886 -1.23796 -31.5102 12 17 0 0.00 - - no Open

Molecular metrics

RDKit SASA burial, strain energy (MMFF94s), ligand efficiency and fit quality for this docking pose.
✓ Metrics available

Scoring & efficiency

Docking score -21.646kcal/mol
Ligand efficiency (LE) -0.8017kcal/mol/HA
Score / heavy atom count
Fit quality (FQ) -7.480
LE / (0.072 + 0.95/HAC) — Leeson & Springthorpe
Heavy atom count 27HA

Physicochemical properties

Molecular weight 384.5Da
Lipinski: ≤ 500 Da
LogP (cLogP) -0.23
Lipinski: ≤ 5
Rotatable bonds 6

Conformational strain (MMFF94s)

Strain energy (ΔE) 33.92kcal/mol
< 5 good · 5–10 marginal · > 10 problematic
Docked FF energy 139.27kcal/mol
Minimised FF energy 105.35kcal/mol

SASA & burial

✓ computed
SASA (unbound) 642.9Ų
Total solvent-accessible surface area of free ligand
BSA total 482.3Ų
Buried surface area upon binding
BSA apolar 384.4Ų
Hydrophobic contacts buried
BSA polar 97.8Ų
Polar contacts buried
Fraction buried 75.0%
> 60 % indicates good pocket engagement
Lipophilic contact ratio 79.7%
BSA apolar / BSA total — high = hydrophobic driver
Δ Non-polar SASA -3123.6Ų
SASA_nonpolar(complex) − SASA_nonpolar(receptor) − SASA_nonpolar(ligand free). Negative = non-polar surface buried upon binding. Requires full polarity-decomposed SASA computation.
Receptor non-polar SASA 4076.6Ų
Non-polar SASA of receptor alone (VdW proxy, nonpolar atoms only)
Complex non-polar SASA 1462.2Ų
Non-polar SASA of full complex (VdW proxy, nonpolar atoms only)