Insights Into Drug Repurposing, as Well as Specificity and Compound Properties of Piperidine-Based SARS-CoV-2 PLpro Inhibitors

The COVID-19 pandemic continues unabated, emphasizing the need for additional antiviral treatment options to prevent hospitalization and death of patients infected with SARS-CoV-2. The papain-like protease (PLpro) domain is part of the SARS-CoV-2 non-structural protein (nsp)-3, and represents an ess...

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Main Authors: Dale J. Calleja, Nathan Kuchel, Bernadine G. C. Lu, Richard W. Birkinshaw, Theresa Klemm, Marcel Doerflinger, James P. Cooney, Liana Mackiewicz, Amanda E. Au, Yu Q. Yap, Timothy R Blackmore, Kasiram Katneni, Elly Crighton, Janet Newman, Kate E. Jarman, Melissa J. Call, Bernhard C. Lechtenberg, Peter E. Czabotar, Marc Pellegrini, Susan A. Charman, Kym N. Lowes, Jeffrey P. Mitchell, Ueli Nachbur, Guillaume Lessene, David Komander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fchem.2022.861209/full