FAIRMol

TC321

Pose ID 9054 Compound 1403 Pose 246

DB SELECTIONDocking pose analysis is being read from this database.
Molecular metrics status: done
RDKit SASA-based burial metrics are cached.
SASA cached
T14
T. brucei ODC (G418 binding site) T. brucei G418 binding site
Ligand TC321
PDB1NJJ

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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
Promising but geometrically suspicious
Binding strong Geometry low Native strong SASA done
Strain ΔE
51.2 kcal/mol
Protein clashes
0
Internal clashes
16
Native overlap
contact recall 0.67, Jaccard 0.42, H-bond role recall 0.20
Burial
75%
Hydrophobic fit
83%
Reason: 16 internal clashes, strain 51.2 kcal/mol
strain ΔE 51.2 kcal/mol 16 intramolecular clashes 50% of hydrophobic surface appears solvent-exposed (16/32 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 (-0.559 kcal/mol/HA) ✓ Good fit quality (FQ -5.80) ✓ Strong H-bond network (11 bonds) ✓ Deep burial (75% SASA buried) ✓ Lipophilic contacts well-matched (83%) ✗ Extreme strain energy (51.2 kcal/mol) ✗ Geometry warnings ✗ Many internal clashes (16)
Score
-21.790
kcal/mol
LE
-0.559
kcal/mol/HA
Fit Quality
-5.80
FQ (Leeson)
HAC
39
heavy atoms
MW
530
Da
LogP
4.88
cLogP
Strain ΔE
51.2 kcal/mol
SASA buried
75%
Lipo contact
83% BSA apolar/total
SASA unbound
816 Ų
Apolar buried
512 Ų

Interaction summary

HB 11 HY 9 PI 0 CLASH 0 ⚠ Exposure 50%
⚠️Partial hydrophobic solvent exposure
50% of hydrophobic surface appears solvent-exposed (16/32 atoms). Partial exposure is common but may limit selectivity and membrane permeability.
Non-polar atoms 32 Buried (contacted) 16 Exposed 16 LogP 4.88 H-bonds 11
Exposed fragments: phenyl (3/5 atoms exposed)phenyl (6/6 atoms exposed)aliphatic chain/group (7 atoms exposed)
Final rank4.100Score-21.790
Inter norm-0.585Intra norm0.026
Top1000noExcludedno
Contacts19H-bonds11
Artifact reasongeometry warning; 16 clashes; 2 protein clashes; high strain Δ 48.7
Residues
ALA283 ARG22 ARG342 ASN20 ASP385 ASP44 CYS26 GLN341 GLU343 GLU384 ILE345 LEU339 LEU382 PHE284 PRO340 PRO344 SER282 THR21 THR285

Protein summary

398 residues
Protein targetT14Atoms6140
Residues398Chains1
Residue summaryVAL:592; LEU:513; LYS:484; ARG:432; PHE:420; ILE:418; ASP:349; THR:322; TYR:315; PRO:308; GLU:301; ALA:290; SER:253; GLY:217; ASN:210; GLN:170

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:ORX602

Native ligand reference

★ reference
Interaction fingerprint calculated directly from the uploaded native ligand without docking. Current H-bond mode: strict.
Name1NJJContacts15
PoseOpen native poseHB0
IFP residues
ARG22 ARG242 ARG337 ARG342 ASP243 ASP385 GLN341 GLU384 LEU25 LEU339 LEU382 PRO340 PRO344 SER282 THR241
Current overlap10Native recall0.67
Jaccard0.42RMSD-
HB strict1Strict recall0.17
HB same residue+role1HB role recall0.20
HB same residue2HB residue recall0.40

HB · H-bonds

Mode: strict. Count shows atom-level H-bonds; unique residues in summary: 0.

PI · π–π interactions

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

HY · Hydrophobic contacts

CLASH · Clashes

No clash · clashes detected for this pose.

All stored poses for this docking hit

PoseFinal rankInter normScoreHBCTCT overlapCT recallHB role rec.RMSDExcluded
225 1.2840366049662622 -0.814257 -29.4206 7 18 0 0.00 0.00 - no Open
269 3.471720513641678 -0.881205 -25.7326 5 20 0 0.00 0.00 - no Open
246 4.1004327543690335 -0.585103 -21.7902 11 19 10 0.67 0.20 - no Current
252 4.942069088058056 -0.597329 -19.5422 6 20 0 0.00 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 -21.790kcal/mol
Ligand efficiency (LE) -0.5587kcal/mol/HA
Score / heavy atom count
Fit quality (FQ) -5.798
LE / (0.072 + 0.95/HAC) — Leeson & Springthorpe
Heavy atom count 39HA

Physicochemical properties

Molecular weight 529.7Da
Lipinski: ≤ 500 Da
LogP (cLogP) 4.88
Lipinski: ≤ 5
Rotatable bonds 11

Conformational strain (MMFF94s)

Strain energy (ΔE) 51.24kcal/mol
< 5 good · 5–10 marginal · > 10 problematic
Docked FF energy 111.16kcal/mol
Minimised FF energy 59.92kcal/mol

SASA & burial

✓ computed
SASA (unbound) 816.5Ų
Total solvent-accessible surface area of free ligand
BSA total 615.0Ų
Buried surface area upon binding
BSA apolar 512.1Ų
Hydrophobic contacts buried
BSA polar 102.9Ų
Polar contacts buried
Fraction buried 75.3%
> 60 % indicates good pocket engagement
Lipophilic contact ratio 83.3%
BSA apolar / BSA total — high = hydrophobic driver
Δ Non-polar SASA -2687.5Ų
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 3349.0Ų
Non-polar SASA of receptor alone (VdW proxy, nonpolar atoms only)
Complex non-polar SASA 1371.2Ų
Non-polar SASA of full complex (VdW proxy, nonpolar atoms only)