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On the other hand, the very high Van der Waals repulsions calculated Table 1(bottom) for alpha4-beta4 and alpha7-alpha7 are a clear indication of a steric clash (Figure 5D): the ligand fits next to Ala 135 of beta2, but cannot accommodate Leu 135 of beta4.
Glu at 351 may provide steric hindrance that slows the rate of thrombin or plasmin inhibition.
It should be borne in mind that in every event, there are particular chemical bonds or steric hindrance, which makes the conformation possible.
Substitution of the threonine at position 790 by a larger residue like methionine would probably result in steric clash with the aromatic moieties on these two drugs [25].
G is preferred because of close steric contacts with an adjacent β strand.