Deep mutagenesis in the study of COVID-19: a technical overview for the proteomics community

E Procko - Expert review of proteomics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… -2 spike or the virus’ human receptor affect … a COVID-19 therapy, and have revealed the
scope of mutational tolerance within the spike that may have bearing on genetic drift as the virus

Lethal mutagenesis as an antiviral strategy

R Swanstrom, RF Schinazi - Science, 2022 - science.org
… As the viral RNA genome is amplified in the cell, the effects of the mutagen are concentrated
in the viral … Favipiravir is now being evaluated in multiple human trials to treat COVID-19. …

An overview of viral mutagenesis and the impact on pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 variants

MZI Khan, A Nazli, H Al-Furas, MI Asad, I Ajmal… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
viral genome have been recognized as important factors affecting the rate of mutations.
Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) is a novel viral … to cope with Covid-19 is a difficult and time-…

Molnupiravir: A lethal mutagenic drug against rapidly mutating severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2—A narrative review

S Masyeni, M Iqhrammullah… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
virus that causes COVID-19. Clinical trials of molnupiravir as a therapy for patients with
mild-to-moderate COVID-19 … Molnupiravir is lethally mutagenic against viral RNA, but its effect on …

… infection by SARS-CoV-2 induces senescence accompanied by an inflammatory phenotype in severe COVID-19: possible implications for viral mutagenesis

K Evangelou, D Veroutis, K Paschalaki… - European …, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… , we infected Vero cells with a viral strain isolated from a COVID-19 patient. Vero-E6 cells
provide an established cellular system for viral propagation and studies, as apart from their …

Lethal mutagenesis of RNA viruses and approved drugs with antiviral mutagenic activity

I Hadj Hassine, M Ben M'hadheb, L Menéndez-Arias - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
… [52,152], combination therapies should be the choice for a most efficient treatment and, in
the case of COVID-19, further studies will be necessary to test the efficacy of molnupiravir …

Mutagenesis of coronavirus nsp14 reveals its potential role in modulation of the innate immune response

M Becares, A Pascual-Iglesias, A Nogales… - Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
… viable virus with growth and viral RNA synthesis kinetics similar to that of the parental virus.
… ExoIII mutants were competent in N7-MTase activity (19). Variation in protein synthesis of the …

Decoding molnupiravir-induced mutagenesis in SARS-CoV-2

L Menéndez-Arias - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2021 - ASBMB
COVID-19 therapy. However, the biochemical mechanisms involved in molnupiravir-induced
mutagenesis … A number of successful viral extinctions in cell culture using other mutagenic

[HTML][HTML] Lethal mutagenesis of RNA viruses and approved drugs with antiviral mutagenic activity

IH Hassine, MB M'hadheb, L Menéndez-Arias - Viruses, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… [52,152], combination therapies should be the choice for a most efficient treatment and, in
the case of COVID-19, further studies will be necessary to test the efficacy of molnupiravir …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of virus genetic variability and host immunity for the success of COVID-19 vaccines

WG Dos Santos - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2021 - Elsevier
Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) continues to challenge most scientists in the search of
… Herein we discuss the different strategies used in the development of COVID-19 vaccines, …