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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2020

High Throughput Virtual Screening to Discover Inhibitors of the Main Protease of the Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

Olujide O Olubiyi, Maryam Olagunju, Monika Keutmann, Jennifer Loschwitz, Birgit Strodel

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 62 papers.

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62citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

62 citing papers in PubMed, 92 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Olujide O OlubiyiInstitute of Biological Information Processing: Structural Biochemistry, Forschungszentrum Jülich, 52428 Jülich, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-9412-6776
Maryam OlagunjuInstitute of Biological Information Processing: Structural Biochemistry, Forschungszentrum Jülich, 52428 Jülich, Germany.
Monika KeutmannInstitute of Biological Information Processing: Structural Biochemistry, Forschungszentrum Jülich, 52428 Jülich, Germany.
Jennifer LoschwitzInstitute of Biological Information Processing: Structural Biochemistry, Forschungszentrum Jülich, 52428 Jülich, Germany.
Birgit StrodelInstitute of Biological Information Processing: Structural Biochemistry, Forschungszentrum Jülich, 52428 Jülich, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-8734-7765
Forschungszentrum Jülich · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We use state-of-the-art computer-aided drug design (CADD) techniques to identify prospective inhibitors of the main protease enzyme, 3CL

Indexed as

Drug DiscoveryBetacoronavirusBinding SitesComputer SimulationCoronavirus 3C ProteasesCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Cysteine EndopeptidasesDrug DesignHumansInhibitory Concentration 50LigandsModels, MolecularMolecular StructurePandemicsPneumonia, ViralCoronavirus 3C ProteasesCysteine EndopeptidasesLigandsProtease InhibitorsViral Nonstructural ProteinsCOVID-19dockingdrug repurposingin silico drug designnatural productsviral replication inhibition

Identifiers

PMID32668701
PMCPMC7396980
OpenAlexW3016137545

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