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ArticleChemical physics2021

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Yamini Thakur, Rama Pande

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Article in Chemical physics, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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0citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 28% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 6 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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yamini ThakurCenter for Basic Sciences, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh 492010, India.
Rama PandeSchool of Studies in Chemistry, Pt Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh 492010, India.
Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the present investigation, molecular docking studies have been performed using AutoDock Vina to investigate the role of ligand-binding affinity at the hydrophobic pocket of COVID-19. The knowledge of the binding of protein receptors with ligand molecules is essential in drug discovery processes. Hydroxamic acids with reported biological activity, have been investigated for docking to an important target, SARS-CoV-2, in order to predict their therapeutic efficacy. The spike protein of the coronavirus is responsible for the attachment to host cells and a positive-sense single-strand RNA, (+)ssRNA, is a genetic material that can be translated into protein in the host cell. We modeled the structure of SARS-CoV-2 with the ligands, hydroxamic acids. They show binding capability with both, Spike protein and (+)ssRNA. The twain exhibit negative binding energies which signify that reactions are spontaneous, strong, and fast. The present research proposed hydroxamic acids as molecules which can be used for the development of anti-virals therapeutics against SARS-CoV-2.

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Binding energyCOVID-19Molecular dockingN-Arylhydroxamic AcidsSpike glycoprotein+ssRNA

Identifiers

PMID34511699
PMCPMC8416701
OpenAlexW3197404707

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