Rational design of a hybrid peptide against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 using melittin and angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 as pharmaceutical agents
Background: Management of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in humans depends on the availability of vaccines or effective drugs. Studies have shown that angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is responsible for binding the viral spike glycoproteins to human cells. Melittin from the be...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Advanced Biomedical Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2022;volume=11;issue=1;spage=88;epage=88;aulast=Farhoudi |