Preventing the Interaction between Coronaviruses Spike Protein and Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme 2: An <i>In Silico</i> Mechanistic Case Study on Emodin as a Potential Model Compound
Emodin, a widespread natural anthraquinone, has many biological activities including health-protective and adverse effects. Amongst beneficial effects, potential antiviral activity against coronavirus responsible for the severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak in 2002–2003 has been described asso...
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/18/6358 |