Iota-carrageenan neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 and inhibits viral replication in vitro.

In the absence of a vaccine and other effective prophylactic or therapeutic countermeasures the severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) remains a significant public health threat. Attachment and entry of coronaviruses including SARS-CoV-2 is mainly mediated by the spike...

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Main Authors: Martina Morokutti-Kurz, Maria Fröba, Philipp Graf, Maximilian Große, Andreas Grassauer, Janina Auth, Ulrich Schubert, Eva Prieschl-Grassauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237480