Potential anti‐SARS‐CoV‐2 drug candidates identified through virtual screening of the ChEMBL database for compounds that target the main coronavirus protease

A novel coronavirus [severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), or 2019 novel coronavirus] has been identified as the pathogen of coronavirus disease 2019. The main protease (Mpro, also called 3‐chymotrypsin‐like protease) of SARS‐CoV‐2 is a potential target for treatment of COVID...

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Main Author: Motonori Tsuji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-06-01
Series:FEBS Open Bio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2211-5463.12875