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ArticleProtein science : a publication of the Protein Society2025

Inhibitor-induced dimerization mediates lufotrelvir resistance in mutants of SARS-CoV-2 3C-like protease.

Guanyu Wang, Felipe Venegas, Andres Rueda, Osvaldo Yañez, Manuel I Osorio, Sibei Qin, José Manuel Pérez-Donoso, Christopher J Thibodeaux, Nicolas Moitessier, Anthony K Mittermaier

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Article in Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society, 2025. 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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5 · Who and what money

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Guanyu WangDepartment of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-6792-3091
Felipe VenegasDepartment of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Andres RuedaDepartment of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Osvaldo YañezCentro de Modelación Ambiental y Dinámica de Sistemas (CEMADIS), Facultad de Ingeniería y Negocios, Universidad de Las Américas, Santiago, Chile.ORCID 0000-0001-8993-9353
Manuel I OsorioFacultad de Odontología, Universidad Andres Bello, Santiago, Chile.ORCID 0000-0002-1297-8351
Sibei QinDepartment of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.ORCID 0009-0009-6035-0196
José Manuel Pérez-DonosoBioNanotechnology and Microbiology Laboratory, Center for Bioinformatics and Integrative Biology (CBIB), Facultad de Ciencias de la Vida, Universidad Andres Bello, Santiago, Chile.ORCID 0000-0002-9506-1716
Christopher J ThibodeauxDepartment of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-4792-8362
Nicolas MoitessierDepartment of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-6933-2079
Anthony K MittermaierDepartment of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-3767-1225

Funding

CIHR MOP-13694CIHR OV3-170644Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 327028-09
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 and other lethal coronaviruses has prompted extensive research into targeted antiviral treatments, particularly focusing on the viral 3C-like protease (3CL

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Antiviral AgentsCoronavirus 3C ProteasesDrug Resistance, ViralSARS-CoV-2HumansMutationProtein Multimerization3C-like proteinase, SARS-CoV-2Antiviral AgentsCoronavirus 3C Proteases3CLproallosteric couplingcoronavirusdrug resistanceligand‐induced dimerizationSARS‐CoV‐2

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PMID40852870
PMCPMC12375981

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