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ArticleInternational journal of medical sciences2020

Investigation of Binding Affinity between Potential Antiviral Agents and PB2 Protein of Influenza A: Non-equilibrium Molecular Dynamics Simulation Approach.

Tri Pham, Hoang Linh Nguyen, Tuyn Phan-Toai, Hung Nguyen

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Article in International journal of medical sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tri PhamInstitute for Computational Science and Technology, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Hoang Linh NguyenInstitute for Computational Science and Technology, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Tuyn Phan-ToaiInstitute for Computational Science and Technology, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Hung NguyenInstitute for Computational Science and Technology, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The PB2 protein of the influenza virus RNA polymerase is a major virulence determinant of influenza viruses. It binds to the cap structure at the 5' end of host mRNA to generate short capped RNA fragments that are used as primers for viral transcription named cap-snatching. A large number of the compounds were shown to bind the minimal cap-binding domain of PB2 to inhibit the cap-snatching machinery. However, their binding in the context of an extended form of the PB2 protein has remained elusive. A previous study reported some promising compounds including azaindole and hydroxymethyl azaindole, which were analyzed here to predict binding affinity to PB2 protein using the steered molecular dynamics (SMD) and molecular mechanics Poisson-Boltzmann surface area (MM-PBSA) methods. The results show that the rupture force (F

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Antiviral AgentsHydrogen BondingMolecular Dynamics SimulationRNA-Dependent RNA PolymeraseViral ProteinsAntiviral AgentsPB2 protein, Influenzavirus ARNA-Dependent RNA PolymeraseViral ProteinsAzaindole (4 and 16)hydroxymethyl azaindole (12)MM-PBSAprotein_PB2SMD

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PMID32788882
PMCPMC7415388
OpenAlexW3044992389

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