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ArticleScientific reports2017

Exploration of binding and inhibition mechanism of a small molecule inhibitor of influenza virus H1N1 hemagglutinin by molecular dynamics simulation.

Shanshan Guan, Tianao Wang, Ziyu Kuai, Mengdan Qian, Xiaopian Tian, Xiuqi Zhang, Yongjiao Yu, Song Wang, Hao Zhang, Hao Li and 2 more

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12 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Shanshan GuanNational Engineering Laboratory for AIDS Vaccine, School of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Tianao WangNational Engineering Laboratory for AIDS Vaccine, School of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Ziyu KuaiNational Engineering Laboratory for AIDS Vaccine, School of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Mengdan QianLaboratory of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, Institute of Theoretical Chemistry, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Xiaopian TianNational Engineering Laboratory for AIDS Vaccine, School of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Xiuqi ZhangNational Engineering Laboratory for AIDS Vaccine, School of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Yongjiao YuNational Engineering Laboratory for AIDS Vaccine, School of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Song WangLaboratory of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, Institute of Theoretical Chemistry, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China. ws@jlu.edu.cn.
Hao ZhangLaboratory of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, Institute of Theoretical Chemistry, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Hao LiCollege of Biology and Food Engineering, Jilin Engineering Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Wei KongNational Engineering Laboratory for AIDS Vaccine, School of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Yaming ShanNational Engineering Laboratory for AIDS Vaccine, School of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China. shanym@jlu.edu.cn.
Jilin University · CNJilin Engineering Normal University · CN

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Abstract

Influenza viruses are a major public health threat worldwide. The influenza hemagglutinin (HA) plays an essential role in the virus life cycle. Due to the high conservation of the HA stem region, it has become an especially attractive target for inhibitors for therapeutics. In this study, molecular simulation was applied to study the mechanism of a small molecule inhibitor (MBX2329) of influenza HA. Behaviors of the small molecule under neutral and acidic conditions were investigated, and an interesting dynamic binding mechanism was found. The results suggested that the binding of the inhibitor with HA under neutral conditions facilitates only its intake, while it interacts with HA under acidic conditions using a different mechanism at a new binding site. After a series of experiments, we believe that binding of the inhibitor can prevent the release of HA1 from HA2, further maintaining the rigidity of the HA2 loop and stabilizing the distance between the long helix and short helices. The investigated residues in the new binding site show high conservation, implying that the new binding pocket has the potential to be an effective drug target. The results of this study will provide a theoretical basis for the mechanism of new influenza virus inhibitors.

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Molecular Dynamics SimulationAntiviral AgentsHemagglutinin Glycoproteins, Influenza VirusInfluenza A Virus, H1N1 SubtypeProtein Structure, SecondaryAntiviral AgentsH1N1 virus hemagglutininHemagglutinin Glycoproteins, Influenza Virus

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PMID28630402
PMCPMC5476670
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