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ArticleComputers in biology and medicine2021

Identifying compounds that prevent the binding of the SARS-CoV-2 S-protein to ACE2.

Claudia Guadalupe Benítez-Cardoza, José Luis Vique-Sánchez

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Article in Computers in biology and medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 authors.

Claudia Guadalupe Benítez-CardozaLaboratorio de Investigación Bioquímica, ENMyH-Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Ciudad de México, Mexico.
José Luis Vique-SánchezFacultad de Medicina Mexicali, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Mexicali, BC, Mexico; Ciencias de La Salud Mexicali, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Mexicali, BC, Mexico. Electronic address: jvique@uabc.edu.mx.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We investigated compounds selected by molecular docking to identify a specific treatment for COVID-19 that decreases the interaction between angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) and the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of SARS-CoV-2. Five compounds that interact with ACE2 amino acids Gln24, Asp30, His34, Tyr41, Gln42, Met82, Lys353, and Arg357 were evaluated using specific binding assays for their effects on the interaction between ACE2 with RBD. The compound labeled ED demonstrated favorable ACE2-binding, with an IC

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COVID-19 Drug TreatmentAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2Antiviral AgentsBinding SitesHumansMolecular Docking SimulationProtein BindingSARS-CoV-2Spike Glycoprotein, CoronavirusACE2 protein, humanAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2Antiviral AgentsSpike Glycoprotein, Coronavirusspike protein, SARS-CoV-2ACE2COVID-19DockingInhibitors of ACE2/RBDSARS-CoV-2

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PMID34358993
PMCPMC8325380

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