Snake venom phospholipase A2s exhibit strong virucidal activity against SARS-CoV-2 and inhibit the viral spike glycoprotein interaction with ACE2
Andrei E. Siniavin, Maria A. Streltsova, Maria A. Nikiforova, Denis S. Kudryavtsev, Svetlana D. Grinkina, Vladimir А. Gushchin, Vera A. Mozhaeva, Vladislav G. Starkov, Alexey V. Osipov, Sarah C. R. Lummis, Victor I. Tsetlin, Yuri N. Utkin
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VenomSpike (software development)VirologySpike ProteinPhospholipaseGlycoproteinChemistryPhospholipase A2BiologyPharmacologyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)EnzymeBiochemistryMedicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseEconomicsPathologyManagementVenomous Animal Envenomation and StudiesHealthcare and Venom ResearchAntimicrobial Peptides and Activities