The following is an excerpt from a recent scientific publica…
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The fоllоwing is аn excerpt frоm а recent scientific publicаtion:“Partial atomic charges are essential for an accurate description of non‑covalent interactions between drug ligands and the MOR… relative to fentanyl, the presence of the fluorine atom in the compound NFEPP alters the partial atomic charges… fentanyl has an overall larger positive charge of the amine system, which could allow stronger H‑bonding to MOR.” According to the excerpt, how does fentanyl’s protonated amine group aid receptor binding?