Interaction of Methylene Blue with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Envelope Revealed by Molecular Modeling

Interaction of Methylene Blue with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Envelope Revealed by Molecular Modeling

Methylene blue has multiple antiviral properties against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-related Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The ability of methylene blue to inhibit different stages of the virus life cycle, both in light-independent and photodynamic processes, is used in clinical practice. At the...

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Main Authors: Ilya Kovalenko, Ekaterina Kholina, Vladimir Fedorov, Sergei Khruschev, Ekaterina Vasyuchenko, Gennady Meerovich, Marina Strakhovskaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
methylene blue
SARS-CoV-2 envelope
viral membrane
structural proteins
electrostatic interactions
Brownian dynamics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/21/15909

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https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/21/15909

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