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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2026; 32(43): 121477
Published online Nov 21, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.121477
Table 1 Molecular docking binding energy data
UniProt accession
Target protein
PDB ID
Ligand
Binding energy (kcal/mol)
Grid center (x, y, z)
Grid size (x, y, z)
P69996UreB1E9YDeoxyshikonin-6.1127.68, 126.29, 87.3720, 20, 20
P14916UreA1E9ZDeoxyshikonin-4.9146.94, 115.36, 52.2120, 20, 20
Table 2 Diameters of inhibition zones (mm) in wild-type Helicobacter pylori 26695 and 26695Δcfa strains after deoxyshikonin treatment
Strains (amount of bacteria)
50 μg/disk deoxyshikonin
100 μg/disk deoxyshikonin
H. pylori 26695 (109 CFU/mL)7.2259.25
H. pylori 26695Δcfa (109 CFU/mL)7.1758.4
H. pylori 26695 (108 CFU/mL)8.27510.3
H. pylori 26695Δcfa (108 CFU/mL)8.059.3
Table 3 Primer sequences used in this study
Number
Primer name
Sequence (5’-3’)
1UreA-FGCCAATGGTAAATTAGTT
2UreA-RCTCCTTAATTGTTTTTAC
3UreB-FTCTATCCCTACCCCACAACC
4UreB-RCCATCCACGAACACATGGTA
5SabA-FAAAGCATTCAAAACGCCAAC
6SabA-RCCCGCATAAAGACTCCAAAA
7BabA-FATCGATCCACTTCCATCACT
8BabA-RGTTACGCTTTTGCCGTCTAT


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