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PRISM-4D Analysis Report

MYC–MAX
Cryptic Binding
Site Discovery

Real-time neuromorphic spike detection of druggable pockets at the MYC–MAX protein–protein interface. Sub-5-minute discovery on consumer GPU hardware.

PDB: 1NKP  |  MYC-MAX bHLH-ZIP Heterodimer  |  Pipeline: UV/LIF/EFP → UniDock → GNINA → MM-GBSA
PDB Prep
Multi-Stream MD
UV/LIF/EFP Perturbation
Neuromorphic Spike Detection
RT Clustering
UniDock GPU
GNINA CNN Rescore
MM-GBSA ΔG
0
Binding Sites
0
Volume (ų)
0
Druggability
0
Quality Score
0
Lining Residues
0
Total Spikes
0
GPU Runtime
0
Streams

Pipeline Overview

PRISM-4D neuromorphic spike detection identified one druggable site at the MYC–MAX PPI interface

Pocket Characterization

ClassificationActiveSite
Centroid(65.8, 63.4, 41.2) Å
Pocket CharacterFlexible/cryptic — induced-fit
Aromatic Content0.8%
Polar Content0.0%
Catalytic Residues3 (SER56, GLU60, GLU135)

Hardware Configuration

GPUNVIDIA RTX 5080
CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 285K
RAM128 GB DDR5
Streams10 × 35,000 steps
Total Runtime301 seconds
Modenhs_rt_full --multi-stream

Detection Source Distribution

Pharmacophore Type Composition

Interactive 3D Structure

PDB: 1NKP docked with 10058-F4 (Cyan)

Chain A — MYC

TypeOncoprotein
DomainbHLH-ZIP
Key ResiduesTYR53, ALA52, LEU55, SER56

Chain B — MAX

TypeTranscription Factor
DomainbHLH-ZIP
Key ResiduesGLU135

Docking & Rescoring

UniDock GPU → GNINA CNN rescore → MM-GBSA binding free energy

Multi-Score Comparison

MYCi975
C₂₅H₂₀N₄O₂ · MW: 408.5 Da
Lipinski FAIL
Vina
−0.468kcal/mol
CNN Aff
5.804
CNN Pose
0.1220
MM-GBSA
−28.8kcal/mol
Overlap
12.5%
Lipinski
FAIL

Contacts: A:GLU60, A:SER56 (Salt Bridge)

10058-F4
C₁₄H₁₄OS · MW: 230.3 Da
Lipinski PASS
Vina
−4.133kcal/mol
CNN Aff
4.543
CNN Pose
0.6228
MM-GBSA
−16.1kcal/mol
Overlap
8.2%
Lipinski
PASS

Contacts (3): Hydrophobic: A:TYR53 (3.61Å), A:ALA52 (3.48Å), A:LEU55 (3.67Å)

KJ-Pyr-9
C₂₁H₁₆N₂O₃ · MW: 344.4 Da
Lipinski PASS
Vina
−2.895kcal/mol
CNN Aff
5.460
CNN Pose
0.3559
MM-GBSA
−0.1kcal/mol
Overlap
4.6%
Lipinski
PASS

Contacts (3): Hydrophobic: A:ALA52 (3.52Å), A:LEU55 (3.71Å), A:LEU59 (3.89Å)

MM-GBSA Energy Decomposition

ADMET & Drug-Likeness

RDKit-derived physicochemical properties, Lipinski Ro5, ESOL solubility, QED

Drug-Likeness Radar

Property Matrix

LigandMWcLogPHBAHBDTPSARotBQEDLipinskiVeberSolubilityBBBCYPPAINS
MYCi975408.55.14252.450.21FAILPASSInsolublePossibleHigh1
10058-F4230.34.242120.220.82PASSPASSModerately solubleUnlikelyHigh0
KJ-Pyr-9371.54.083036.420.68PASSPASSModerately solubleUnlikelyHigh0

QED Score Comparison

Spike-Derived Pharmacophore Map

UV pump-probe + LIF neuromorphic + EFP polar detection → 3D pharmacophore features

BNZ — Hydrophobic / Pi-stacking
Position(62.0, 72.1, 39.1)
Radius2.0 Å
Spikes1,310
TYR — H-bond D/A + Pi
Position(68.0, 57.6, 38.6)
Radius1.5 Å
Spikes3,930
UNK — Shape / Flexibility (LIF)
Position(72.8, 60.8, 46.6)
Radius2.0 Å
Spikes160

Feature Spike Counts (Log Scale)

Detection Sources

Binding Site Lining Residues

25 residues within 8Å of centroid across both chains

ChainResidueIDDistance (Å)AtomsCatalytic
BILE1370.7619
AVAL572.3616
AILE542.9519
ATYR533.4321
AALA523.486
ALEU553.678
BTYR1363.8620
BGLU1354.203CATALYTIC
ASER566.567CATALYTIC
AGLU606.954CATALYTIC

Design Recommendations

Fragment placement hotspots derived from spike-based pharmacophore analysis

Pharmacophore Placement Map

PriorityTypePositionRecommendationDetection
HIGHBNZ(61.7, 67.1, 37.9)Place aryl, halogenated aryl, fused aromatics258nm PHE excitation
HIGHBNZ(66.7, 61.0, 42.2)Place aryl, halogenated aryl, fused aromatics258nm PHE excitation
MEDUNK(62.8, 60.0, 37.4)PEG linker, alkyl chain, macrocyclic constraintLIF neuromorphic

Methods & References

Computational pipeline and literature citations

Pipeline Summary

Binding DetectionPRISM-4D GPU neuromorphic spike detection (UV pump-probe 258/274nm + LIF thermal + EFP electrostatic)
Simulation10 independent CUDA streams, 35,000 steps each, AMBER ff14SB, OptiX ray-traced solvent
DockingUniDock v1.1.3 (GPU Vina) → GNINA v1.3.2 CNN rescore (dense_1_3 ensemble)