State-of-the-art tools unveil potent drug targets amongst clinically approved drugs to inhibit helicase in SARS-CoV-2.

COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 antiretroviral agents clinically approved drugs helicase molecular docking

Journal

Archives of medical science : AMS
ISSN: 1734-1922
Titre abrégé: Arch Med Sci
Pays: Poland
ID NLM: 101258257

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2020
Historique:
received: 11 04 2020
accepted: 15 04 2020
entrez: 14 5 2020
pubmed: 14 5 2020
medline: 14 5 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The extreme health and economic problems in the world due to the SARS-CoV-2 infection have led to an urgent need to identify potential drug targets for treating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The present state-of-the-art tool-based screening was targeted to identify drug targets among clinically approved drugs by uncovering SARS-CoV-2 helicase inhibitors through molecular docking analysis. Helicase is a vital viral replication enzyme, which unwinds nucleic acids and separates the double-stranded nucleic acids into single-stranded nucleic acids. Hence, the SARS-CoV-2 helicase protein 3D structure was predicted, validated, and used to screen the druggable targets among clinically approved drugs such as protease inhibitor, nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, used to treat HIV infection using molecular docking analysis. Interaction with SARS-CoV-2 helicase, approved drugs, vapreotide (affinity: -12.88; The study suggests that vapreotide may be a choice of drug for wet lab studies to inhibit the infection of SARS-CoV-2.

Identifiants

pubmed: 32399096
doi: 10.5114/aoms.2020.94567
pii: 40407
pmc: PMC7212215
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

508-518

Informations de copyright

Copyright: © 2020 Termedia & Banach.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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Auteurs

J Francis Borgio (JF)

Department of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations (IRMC), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Department of Epidemic Diseases Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations (IRMC), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Hind Saleh Alsuwat (HS)

Department of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations (IRMC), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Waad Mohammed Al Otaibi (WM)

Department of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations (IRMC), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Abdallah M Ibrahim (AM)

Department of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations (IRMC), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Department of Fundamentals of Nursing, College of Nursing, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Noor B Almandil (NB)

Department of Clinical Pharmacy Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations (IRMC), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Lubna Ibrahim Al Asoom (LI)

Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Mohammed Salahuddin (M)

Animal House Unit, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations (IRMC), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Balu Kamaraj (B)

Department of Neuroscience Technology, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Jubail, Saudi Arabia.

Sayed AbdulAzeez (S)

Department of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations (IRMC), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

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