Therapeutic strategies for COVID-19: progress and lessons learned

G Li, R Hilgenfeld, R Whitley, E De Clercq - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has stimulated tremendous
efforts to develop therapeutic strategies that target severe acute respiratory syndrome …

SARS-CoV-2 biology and host interactions

S Steiner, A Kratzel, GT Barut, RM Lang… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The zoonotic emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
and the ensuing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have profoundly affected …

[HTML][HTML] A mechanism for SARS-CoV-2 RNA capping and its inhibition by nucleotide analog inhibitors

L Yan, Y Huang, J Ge, Z Liu, P Lu, B Huang, S Gao… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Decoration of cap on viral RNA plays essential roles in SARS-CoV-2 proliferation. Here, we
report a mechanism for SARS-CoV-2 RNA capping and document structural details at …

[HTML][HTML] Structural basis for substrate selection by the SARS-CoV-2 replicase

BF Malone, JK Perry, PDB Olinares, HW Lee, J Chen… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The SARS-CoV-2 RNA-dependent RNA polymerase coordinates viral RNA
synthesis as part of an assembly known as the replication–transcription complex (RTC) …

[HTML][HTML] SND1 binds SARS-CoV-2 negative-sense RNA and promotes viral RNA synthesis through NSP9

N Schmidt, S Ganskih, Y Wei, A Gabel, S Zielinski… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Regulation of viral RNA biogenesis is fundamental to productive SARS-CoV-2 infection. To
characterize host RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) involved in this process, we biochemically …

Metabolic alterations upon SARS-CoV-2 infection and potential therapeutic targets against coronavirus infection

P Chen, M Wu, Y He, B Jiang, ML He - Signal Transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by coronavirus SARS-CoV-2
infection has become a global pandemic due to the high viral transmissibility and …

Kill or corrupt: Mechanisms of action and drug-resistance of nucleotide analogues against SARS-CoV-2

A Shannon, B Canard - Antiviral Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Nucleoside/tide analogues (NAs) have long been used in the fight against viral diseases,
and now present a promising option for the treatment of COVID-19. Once activated to the 5 …

Classification of domains in predicted structures of the human proteome

RD Schaeffer, J Zhang, LN Kinch… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Recent advances in protein structure prediction have generated accurate structures of
previously uncharacterized human proteins. Identifying domains in these predicted …

Coronavirus takeover of host cell translation and intracellular antiviral response: a molecular perspective

ED Karousis, K Schubert, N Ban - The EMBO journal, 2024 - embopress.org
Coronaviruses are a group of related RNA viruses that cause respiratory diseases in
humans and animals. Understanding the mechanisms of translation regulation during …

Viral evasion of the interferon response at a glance

J Zhu, C Chiang, MU Gack - Journal of Cell Science, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Re-emerging and new viral pathogens have caused significant morbidity and mortality
around the world, as evidenced by the recent monkeypox, Ebola and Zika virus outbreaks …