Inhibitory effect of thymoquinone from Nigella sativa against SARS-CoV-2 main protease. An in-silico study

Abstract Nigella sativa is known for the safety profile, containing a wealth of useful antiviral compounds. The main protease (Mpro, 3CLpro) of severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is being considered as one of the most attractive viral target, processing the polyproteins during viral pa...

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Main Authors: M. T. Khan, A. Ali, X. Wei, T. Nadeem, S. Muhammad, A. G. Al-Sehemi, Dongqing Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2022-04-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842024000100270&tlng=en