Molecular metrics status: done
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SASA cached
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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
30.8 kcal/mol
Protein clashes
0
Internal clashes
14
Native overlap
contact recall 0.85, Jaccard 0.77, H-bond role recall 0.00
Reason: 14 internal clashes
14 intramolecular clashes
100% of hydrophobic surface is solvent-exposed (19/19 atoms). Large non-polar area without protein contacts incurs a desolvation penalty and will reduce binding affinity. Consider truncating or replacing the exposed fragment.
Molecular report
Reject
Multiple quality flags — this pose should be deprioritised or discarded.
✓ Excellent LE (-0.898 kcal/mol/HA)
✓ Good fit quality (FQ -8.66)
✓ Deep burial (94% SASA buried)
✓ Lipophilic contacts well-matched (78%)
✗ Very high strain energy (30.8 kcal/mol)
✗ No H-bonds detected
✗ Geometry warnings
✗ Many internal clashes (14)
Score
-26.943
kcal/mol
LE
-0.898
kcal/mol/HA
Fit Quality
-8.66
FQ (Leeson)
HAC
30
heavy atoms
MW
424
Da
LogP
3.38
cLogP
Interaction summary
HB 0
HY 0
PI 0
CLASH 0
⚠ Exposure 100%
Interaction summary
HB 0
HY 0
PI 0
CLASH 0
⚠ Exposure 100%
Solvent-exposed hydrophobic surface — desolvation penalty likely
100% of hydrophobic surface is solvent-exposed (19/19 atoms). Large non-polar area without protein contacts incurs a desolvation penalty and will reduce binding affinity. Consider truncating or replacing the exposed fragment.
Non-polar atoms 19
Buried (contacted) 0
Exposed 19
LogP 3.38
H-bonds 0
Exposed fragments:
phenyl (6/6 atoms exposed)phenyl (4/6 atoms exposed)phenyl (4/6 atoms exposed)phenyl (6/6 atoms exposed)aliphatic chain/group (1 atom exposed)
| Final rank | 3.046 | Score | -26.943 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inter norm | -0.899 | Intra norm | 0.001 |
| Top1000 | no | Excluded | no |
| Contacts | 19 | H-bonds | 4 |
| Artifact reason | geometry warning; 14 clashes; 1 protein clash; high strain Δ 30.8 | ||
| Residues |
ALA32
ARG97
ASP52
ILE45
LEU94
LYS57
LYS95
MET53
NDP301
PHE56
PHE91
PRO88
PRO93
THR180
TYR162
VAL156
VAL30
VAL31
VAL87
| ||
Protein summary
225 residues
| Protein target | T03 | Atoms | 3428 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residues | 225 | Chains | 2 |
| Residue summary | LEU:380; ARG:360; VAL:272; LYS:264; ALA:240; GLU:240; PRO:224; PHE:180; THR:154; ILE:152; SER:132; TYR:126; GLN:119; ASN:98; GLY:84; NDP:74 | ||
Native ligand reference
★ reference
Interaction fingerprint calculated directly from the uploaded native ligand without docking. Current H-bond mode: permissive.
| Name | 3CL9 | Contacts | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pose | Open native pose | HB | 0 |
| IFP residues |
ALA32
ARG97
ASP52
ILE45
LEU94
LYS57
MET53
NDP301
PHE56
PHE91
PRO88
SER86
THR180
THR54
THR83
TYR162
VAL156
VAL30
VAL31
VAL87
| ||
| Current overlap | 17 | Native recall | 0.85 |
| Jaccard | 0.77 | RMSD | - |
| HB strict | 0 | Strict recall | 0.00 |
| HB same residue+role | 0 | HB role recall | 0.00 |
| HB same residue | 0 | HB residue recall | 0.00 |
HB · H-bonds
No hb · h-bonds detected for this pose.
PI · π–π interactions
No pi · π–π interactions detected for this pose.
HY · Hydrophobic contacts
No hy · hydrophobic contacts detected for this pose.
CLASH · Clashes
No clash · clashes detected for this pose.
All stored poses for this docking hit
| Pose | Final rank | Inter norm | Score | HB | CT | CT overlap | CT recall | HB role rec. | RMSD | Excluded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 348 | 1.2100144411566822 | -1.1538 | -30.0904 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | no | Open |
| 440 | 1.5676082891596326 | -0.944621 | -26.2353 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | no | Open |
| 324 | 1.953134084273393 | -1.11057 | -27.5044 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | no | Open |
| 366 | 2.2621186422673074 | -0.969443 | -20.4956 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0.05 | 0.00 | - | no | Open |
| 395 | 3.0456434028459523 | -0.899025 | -26.9428 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 0.85 | 0.00 | - | no | Current |
| 404 | 3.8699170341381035 | -0.865306 | -16.7738 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | no | Open |
| 441 | 4.081786304937585 | -0.850126 | -23.0145 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | no | Open |
| 308 | 4.168792251622847 | -1.07508 | -26.8228 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | no | Open |
| 332 | 4.318025370457191 | -1.10906 | -19.6858 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | no | Open |
| 346 | 4.7100997309679045 | -1.08757 | -25.9544 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | no | Open |
| 362 | 4.900785009688223 | -0.929405 | -16.6604 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | no | Open |
| 354 | 5.137261587746673 | -0.910504 | -14.9944 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | no | Open |
| 348 | 5.166887790616978 | -0.859874 | -15.7312 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | no | Open |
| 309 | 5.312767912161138 | -0.875177 | -16.7657 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | no | Open |
Molecular metrics
RDKit SASA burial, strain energy (MMFF94s), ligand efficiency and fit quality for this docking pose.
Scoring & efficiency
Docking score
-26.943kcal/mol
Ligand efficiency (LE)
-0.8981kcal/mol/HA
Score / heavy atom count
Fit quality (FQ)
-8.663
LE / (0.072 + 0.95/HAC) — Leeson & Springthorpe
Heavy atom count
30HA
Physicochemical properties
Molecular weight
423.8Da
Lipinski: ≤ 500 Da
LogP (cLogP)
3.38
Lipinski: ≤ 5
Rotatable bonds
7
Conformational strain (MMFF94s)
Strain energy (ΔE)
30.83kcal/mol
< 5 good · 5–10 marginal · > 10 problematic
Docked FF energy
108.58kcal/mol
Minimised FF energy
77.76kcal/mol
SASA & burial
✓ computed
SASA (unbound)
681.6Ų
Total solvent-accessible surface area of free ligand
BSA total
638.4Ų
Buried surface area upon binding
BSA apolar
500.0Ų
Hydrophobic contacts buried
BSA polar
138.4Ų
Polar contacts buried
Fraction buried
93.7%
> 60 % indicates good pocket engagement
Lipophilic contact ratio
78.3%
BSA apolar / BSA total — high = hydrophobic driver
Δ Non-polar SASA
-1551.5Ų
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
1820.7Ų
Non-polar SASA of receptor alone (VdW proxy, nonpolar atoms only)
Complex non-polar SASA
796.9Ų
Non-polar SASA of full complex (VdW proxy, nonpolar atoms only)