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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Main Authors: Agata P Perlinska, Adam Stasiulewicz, Mai Lan Nguyen, Karolina Swiderska, Mikolaj Zmudzinski, Alicja W Maksymiuk, Marcin Drag, Joanna I Sulkowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-11-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010667