Correction to: Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-47135-2, published online 23 July 2019

This Article contains errors in the Methods section under subheading ‘Final molecular docking procedure’.

“AutoDock Vina generates different ligands conformers using a Lamarkian genetic algorithm (LGA). The GA is implemented with an adaptive local method search”

should read:

“AutoDock Vina generates different ligands conformers using a Broyden-Fletcher-Goldfarb-Shanno (BFGS) algorithm. The BFGS is implemented with an iterated local method search”