Exploring nature’s bounty: identification of<i>Withania somnifera</i>as a promising source of therapeutic agents against COVID-19 by virtual screening and<i>in silico</i>evaluation
Aditi Srivastava, Sahabjada Siddiqui, Rumana Ahmad, Sudhir Mehrotra, Bilal Ahmad, Anand Srivastava
Abstract
to unravel their molecular mechanism(s) and modes of action for their future development as novel antiviral agents against COVID-19.
Topics & Concepts
Withania somniferaIn silicoProteasesDocking (animal)Virtual screeningWithanolidePharmacologyComputational biologyBiologyIn vivoChemistryBiochemistryDrug discoveryEnzymeMedicineBiotechnologyVeterinary medicinePathologyAlternative medicineGenePhytochemicals and Medicinal PlantsComputational Drug Discovery MethodsSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research