Molecular structure analyses suggest strategies to therapeutically target SARS-CoV-2
Yi Zhang, Tatiana G. Kutateladze
Abstract
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists around the globe have been working resolutely to find therapies to treat patients and avert the spreading of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. In this commentary, we highlight some of the latest studies that provide atomic-resolution structural details imperative for the development of vaccines and antiviral therapeutics.
Topics & Concepts
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakPandemicVirologyComputational biologySars virusVirusCoronavirus InfectionsGlobeBiologyMedicineNeuroscienceInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseOutbreakPathologySARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesComputational Drug Discovery Methods