A molecular docking study revealed that synthetic peptides induced conformational changes in the structure of SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein, disrupting the interaction with human ACE2 receptor
Pedro Filho Noronha Souza, Francisco E.S. Lopes, Jackson L. Amaral, Cléverson D.T. Freitas, José T.A. Oliveira
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CoronavirusDocking (animal)GlycoproteinSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)ReceptorPlasma protein bindingCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)BiologyChemistryPeptideVirologyBiochemistryInfectious disease (medical specialty)MedicineDiseaseNursingPathologySARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchInfluenza Virus Research StudiesAntimicrobial Peptides and Activities