Research Article

In Silico Investigation of Novel Compounds as Inhibitors of Acetylcholinesterase Enzyme for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Diseases

Table 1

CHEMBL-1240685, a peptide obtained from the ChEMBL database, showed a superior binding property during the molecular docking of experiments because it has a high binding affinity of -12.1467, and this was followed by Zoladex with the binding affinity of -11.2118.

CompoundNumber of interactionsTypes of interactions value (binding affinity)
Hydrogen bond interactionHydrophobic interaction

Donepezil26-ring PHE 331 (H-pi)
6-ring TRP 279 (pi-pi)
-7.165

Galantamine3GLU-199 (H-donor)
GLY 118 (H-acceptor)
6-ring PHE 331 (H-pi)-6.3997

Zoladex4TYR-70 (H-donor)
ASP72 (H-donor)
TRP 279 (pi-pi)
LEU 282 (pi-H)
-11.2118

CHEMBL-12406858SER 286 (H-donor)
GLY-117
ASP 285 (H-donor)
ASN-85 (H-donor)
SER 286 (H-acceptor); ASP72 ()
Two TRP-279 (H-pi), PHE-330 (H-pi), TYR 334 (H-pi)-12.1467