Exploring epigenetic drugs as potential inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 main protease: a docking and MD simulation study.

COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 binding free energy docking drug repurposing epigenetics main protease molecular dynamics

Journal

Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics
ISSN: 1538-0254
Titre abrégé: J Biomol Struct Dyn
Pays: England
ID NLM: 8404176

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
17 Jul 2023
Historique:
medline: 17 7 2023
pubmed: 17 7 2023
entrez: 17 7 2023
Statut: aheadofprint

Résumé

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused havoc around the globe since 2019 and is considered the largest global epidemic of the twentieth century. Although the first antiviral drug, Remdesivir, was initially introduced against COVID‑19, virtually no tangible therapeutic drugs exist to treat SARS-CoV-2 infection. FDA-approved Paxlovid (Nirmatrelvir supplemented by Ritonavir) was recently announced as a promising drug against the SARS-CoV-2 major protease (M

Identifiants

pubmed: 37458994
doi: 10.1080/07391102.2023.2236714
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

1-12

Auteurs

Ugur Uzuner (U)

Synthetic and Systems Biology Innovation Hub, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA.
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Science, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey.

Ebru Akkus (E)

Department of Bioengineering, Faculty of Science, Gebze Technical University, Kocaeli, Turkey.

Abdulkadir Kocak (A)

Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Gebze Technical University, Kocaeli, Turkey.

Selcen Çelik Uzuner (S)

Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Science, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey.

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