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ArticleViruses2022

Virucidal Activity of the Pyridobenzothiazolone Derivative HeE1-17Y against Enveloped RNA Viruses.

Rafaela Milan Bonotto, Francesco Bonì, Mario Milani, Antonio Chaves-Sanjuan, Silvia Franze, Francesca Selmin, Tommaso Felicetti, Martino Bolognesi, Soultana Konstantinidou, Monica Poggianella and 6 more

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Article in Viruses, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Rafaela Milan BonottoLaboratory of Molecular Virology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Padriciano 99, 34149 Trieste, Italy.
Francesco BonìBiophysics Institute, CNR-IBF, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Milano, Italy.
Mario MilaniBiophysics Institute, CNR-IBF, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Milano, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6098-3991
Antonio Chaves-SanjuanDipartiment of Biosciences, Università di Milano, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Milano, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3287-9024
Silvia FranzeDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Università di Milano, Via Giuseppe Colombo 71, 20133 Milano, Italy.
Francesca SelminDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Università di Milano, Via Giuseppe Colombo 71, 20133 Milano, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3680-6124
Tommaso FelicettiDeptartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Università degli Studi di Perugia, Via Fabretti 48, 06123 Perugia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9369-8564
Martino BolognesiDipartiment of Biosciences, Università di Milano, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Milano, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9253-5170
Soultana KonstantinidouLaboratory of Molecular Virology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Padriciano 99, 34149 Trieste, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1229-1429
Monica PoggianellaLaboratory of Molecular Virology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Padriciano 99, 34149 Trieste, Italy.
Chantal L MárquezLaboratory of Molecular Virology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Padriciano 99, 34149 Trieste, Italy.
Federica DattolaLaboratory of Molecular Virology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Padriciano 99, 34149 Trieste, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7417-3498
Monica ZoppèBiophysics Institute, CNR-IBF, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Milano, Italy.
Giuseppe ManfroniDeptartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Università degli Studi di Perugia, Via Fabretti 48, 06123 Perugia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0207-3927
Eloise MastrangeloBiophysics Institute, CNR-IBF, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Milano, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5968-8386
Alessandro MarcelloLaboratory of Molecular Virology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Padriciano 99, 34149 Trieste, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8903-8202
University of Milan · ITInternational Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology · ITUniversity of Perugia · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pyridobenzothiazolone derivatives are a promising class of broad-spectrum antivirals. However, the mode of action of these compounds remains poorly understood. The HeE1-17Y derivative has already been shown to be a potent compound against a variety of flaviviruses of global relevance. In this work, the mode of action of HeE1-17Y has been studied for West Nile virus taking advantage of reporter replication particles (RRPs). Viral infectivity was drastically reduced by incubating the compound with the virus before infection, thus suggesting a direct interaction with the viral particles. Indeed, RRPs incubated with the inhibitor appeared to be severely compromised in electron microscopy analysis. HeE1-17Y is active against other enveloped viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, but not against two non-enveloped viruses, suggesting a virucidal mechanism that involves the alteration of the viral membrane.

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COVID-19FlavivirusRNA VirusesVirusesAntiviral AgentsHumansSARS-CoV-2Antiviral Agentsantiviralsenveloped virusesflavivirusreporter replicon particlesvirucidal effect

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PMID35746629
PMCPMC9228864
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