Amino acid variants of SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease have impact on drug binding.
The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused both a health and economic crisis around the world. Its papain-like protease (PLpro) is one of the protein targets utilized in designing new drugs that would aid vaccines in the fight against the virus. Although there...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-11-01
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Series: | PLoS Computational Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010667 |