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Designed antiviral proteins inhibit SARS-CoV-2 in the lab |
September 10, 2020
Computer-designed miniproteins have now been shown to protect lab-grown human cells from SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The lead antiviral candidate rivals the best-known SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies in its protective actions. The synthetic antiviral candidates were designed to prevent infection by interfering with the mechanism that coronaviruses use to break into and enter cells.
Link: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/09/200909140314.htm
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