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SUBMITTER: Estrada E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7286701 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chaos (Woodbury, N.Y.) 20200601 6
There is an urgent necessity of effective medication against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS CoV-2), which is producing the COVID-19 pandemic across the world. Its main protease (M<sup>pro</sup>) represents an attractive pharmacological target due to its involvement in essential viral functions. The crystal structure of free M<sup>pro</sup> shows a large structural resemblance with the main protease of SARS CoV (nowadays known as SARS CoV-1). Here, we report that average SA ...[more]