Virtual screening and in vitro validation of natural compound inhibitors against SARS-CoV-2 spike protein

H Power, J Wu, S Turville, A Aggarwal, P Valtchev… - Bioorganic …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus has led to a major public health
burden and has resulted in millions of deaths worldwide. As effective treatments are limited …

Identification of potential natural inhibitors of the receptor-binding domain of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein using a computational docking approach

SM Mathew, F Benslimane, AA Althani… - Qatar medical …, 2021 - qscience.com
Background: The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is
the only zoonotic-origin CoV to reach the pandemic stage, to which neither an effective …

[HTML][HTML] Structure-based virtual screening and molecular dynamics simulation to identify potential SARS-CoV-2 spike receptor inhibitors from natural compound …

A Sarkar, D Sen, A Sharma, RK Muttineni… - Pharmaceutical …, 2021 - Springer
The outbreak of respiratory disease, COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2 has now been
spread globally and the number of new infections is rising every moment. There are no …

Natural products database screening for the discovery of naturally occurring SARS‐Cov‐2 spike glycoprotein blockers

AG Al‐Sehemi, FA Olotu, S Dev, M Pannipara… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
SARS‐CoV‐2 coronavirus has been recognized the causative agent of the recent and
ongoing pandemic. Effective and specific antiviral agents or vaccines are still missing …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of new pharmacophore against SARS-CoV-2 spike protein by multi-fold computational and biochemical techniques

A Ullah, S Ullah, SA Halim, M Waqas, B Ali, FS Ataya… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
COVID-19 appeared as a highly contagious disease after its outbreak in December 2019 by
the virus, named SARS-CoV-2. The threat, which originated in Wuhan, China, swiftly …

Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein via natural compounds: A multilayered high throughput virtual screening approach

A Dhasmana, VK Kashyap, S Dhasmana… - Current …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Previously human society has faced various unprecedented pandemics in the
history and viruses have majorly held the responsibilities of those outbreaks. Furthermore …

[HTML][HTML] Discovery of small-molecule inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 proteins using a computational and experimental pipeline

EY Lau, OA Negrete, WFD Bennett… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A rapid response is necessary to contain emergent biological outbreaks before they can
become pandemics. The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19 was first …

[HTML][HTML] Unlocking COVID therapeutic targets: A structure-based rationale against SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV Spike

J Trigueiro-Louro, V Correia, I Figueiredo-Nunes… - Computational and …, 2020 - Elsevier
There are no approved target therapeutics against SARS-CoV-2 or other beta-CoVs. The
beta-CoV Spike protein is a promising target considering the critical role in viral infection …

Discovery of potent SARS-CoV-2 inhibitors from approved antiviral drugs via docking and virtual screening

S Chtita, A Belhassan, A Aouidate… - … chemistry & high …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to threaten
patients, societies and healthcare systems around the world. There is an urgent need to …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual screening of repurposed drugs as potential spike protein inhibitors of different SARS-CoV-2 variants: Molecular Docking Study

AF Eweas, HEH Osman, IA Naguib… - Current Issues in …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Like most of the RNA viruses, SARS-CoV-2 continuously mutates. Although many mutations
have an insignificant impact on the virus properties, mutations in the surface protein …