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Table 7 Computed binding free energies of TLR4, vaccine, and TLR4-vaccine complex

From: In silico design of a multi-epitope vaccine against HPV16/18

Energy component

TLR4

Vaccine

TLR4-vaccine complex

MM-PBSA

Van der waals

 − 4972.65

 − 3443.31

 − 8588.79

Electrostatic

 − 42,296.36

 − 34,194.44

 − 75,233.52

Polar solvation

 − 7379.77

 − 6204.95

 − 14,714.86

Non-polar solvation

130.07

130.32

237.22

Delta gas phase

 − 47,269.01

 − 37,637.75

 − 83,822.31

Delta solvation phase

 − 7249.7

 − 6074.63

 − 14,477.64

Delta total

 − 54,518.71

 − 43,712.38

 − 98,299.95

MM-GBSA

Van der waals

 − 4972.65

 − 3443.31

 − 8588.79

Electrostatic

 − 42,296.36

 − 34,194.44

 − 75,233.52

Polar solvation

 − 8208.54

 − 6899

 − 16,238.59

Non-polar solvation

194.93

212.74

383.79

Delta gas phase

 − 47,269.01

 − 37,637.75

 − 83,822.31

Delta solvation phase

 − 8013.61

 − 6686.26

 − 15,854.8

Delta total

 − 55,282.62

 − 44,324.01

 − 99,677.11

  1. All of the energy values are in kcal/mol