Halting coronavirus polymerase.
J Biol Chem
; 295(15): 4780-4781, 2020 04 10.
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| ID: mdl-32277065
ABSTRACT
The nucleotide analogue remdesivir is an investigational drug for the treatment of human coronavirus infection. Remdesivir is a phosphoramidate prodrug and is known to target viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerases. In this issue, Gordon et al. identify that remdesivir acts as a delayed RNA chain terminator for MERS-CoV polymerase complexes.
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Assunto principal:
Antivirais
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RNA Polimerase Dependente de RNA
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Monofosfato de Adenosina
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Infecções por Coronavirus
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Coronavirus
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Alanina
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Animals
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Biol Chem
Ano de publicação:
2020
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Article