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Table 2 Interactions currently available in ProLIF

From: ProLIF: a library to encode molecular interactions as fingerprints

Interaction

Liganda

Proteina

Distance (Å)

Angle (deg)

Anionic

Anion

Cation

≤ 4.5

 

Cationic

Cation

Anion

CationPi

Cation

Aromatic

(+)-ctd  ≤  4.5

\(\langle \overrightarrow{n}, \overrightarrow{ctd\cdots (+)}\rangle \in \left[0, 30\right]\)

PiCation

Aromatic

Cation

PiStacking

Aromatic

Aromatic

ctd–ctd  ≤  6.0

\(\langle \overrightarrow{n}, \overrightarrow{n}\rangle \in \left[0, 90\right]\)

min  ≤  3.8

EdgeToFace

Aromatic

Aromatic

ctd–ctd  ≤  6.0

\(\langle \overrightarrow{n}, \overrightarrow{n}\rangle \in \left[50, 90\right]\)

Min  ≤  3.8

FaceToFace

Aromatic

Aromatic

ctd–ctd  ≤  4.5

\(\langle \overrightarrow{n}, \overrightarrow{n}\rangle \in \left[0, 40\right]\)

min  ≤  3.8

HBAcceptor

HBAcceptor

HBDonor

D–A  ≤  3.5

\(\langle \overrightarrow{HD}, \overrightarrow{HA}\rangle \in \left[130, 180\right]\)

HBDonor

HBDonor

HBAcceptor

XBAcceptor

XBAcceptor

XBDonor

X–A  ≤  3.5

\(\langle \overrightarrow{XD}, \overrightarrow{XA}\rangle \in \left[130, 180\right]\)

XBDonor

XBDonor

XBAcceptor

\(\langle \overrightarrow{AX}, \overrightarrow{AR}\rangle \in \left[80, 140\right]\)

MetalAcceptor

Ligand

Metal

≤ 2.8

 

MetalDonor

Metal

Ligand

Hydrophobic

Hydrophobic

Hydrophobic

≤ 4.5

 
  1. (−) anion; (+) cation; ctd centroid of the aromatic ring; min minimum value in the distance matrix between both aromatic rings; n normal to the aromatic ring plane; D hydrogen/halogen bond donor; A hydrogen/halogen bond acceptor; H hydrogen atom; X halogen atom; R atom linked to a halogen bond acceptor
  2. aAlthough “ligand” and “protein” are used here, all the listed interactions can be applied to any molecular complex (protein–protein, DNA–protein…etc.)