The biological and clinical significance of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants

K Tao, PL Tzou, J Nouhin, RK Gupta… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The past several months have witnessed the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants with novel
spike protein mutations that are influencing the epidemiological and clinical aspects of the …

Omicron: what makes the latest SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern so concerning?

C Jung, D Kmiec, L Koepke, F Zech, T Jacob… - Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Emerging strains of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the
causative agent of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, that show …

Ecology, evolution and spillover of coronaviruses from bats

M Ruiz-Aravena, C McKee, A Gamble, T Lunn… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
In the past two decades, three coronaviruses with ancestral origins in bats have emerged
and caused widespread outbreaks in humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] Mutations in SARS-CoV-2: Insights on structure, variants, vaccines, and biomedical interventions

AI Abulsoud, HM El-Husseiny, AA El-Husseiny… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
COVID-19 is a worldwide pandemic caused by SARS-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). Less
than a year after the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic, many vaccines have arrived on …

Emerging SARS-CoV-2 mutation hot spots include a novel RNA-dependent-RNA polymerase variant

M Pachetti, B Marini, F Benedetti, F Giudici… - Journal of translational …, 2020 - Springer
Background SARS-CoV-2 is a RNA coronavirus responsible for the pandemic of the Severe
Acute Respiratory Syndrome (COVID-19). RNA viruses are characterized by a high mutation …

Remdesivir: a review of its discovery and development leading to emergency use authorization for treatment of COVID-19

RT Eastman, JS Roth, KR Brimacombe… - ACS central …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The global pandemic of SARS-CoV-2, the causative viral pathogen of COVID-19, has driven
the biomedical community to action—to uncover and develop antiviral interventions. One …

Emerging coronaviruses: genome structure, replication, and pathogenesis

Y Chen, Q Liu, D Guo - Journal of medical virology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The recent emergence of a novel coronavirus (2019‐nCoV), which is causing an outbreak of
unusual viral pneumonia in patients in Wuhan, a central city in China, is another warning of …

Structural insights into SARS-CoV-2 proteins

R Arya, S Kumari, B Pandey, H Mistry, SC Bihani… - Journal of molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
The unprecedented scale of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has catalyzed an intense
effort of the global scientific community to unravel different aspects of the disease in a short …

Structural basis for helicase-polymerase coupling in the SARS-CoV-2 replication-transcription complex

J Chen, B Malone, E Llewellyn, M Grasso… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
SARS-CoV-2 is the causative agent of the 2019–2020 pandemic. The SARS-CoV-2 genome
is replicated and transcribed by the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase holoenzyme …

A structural view of SARS-CoV-2 RNA replication machinery: RNA synthesis, proofreading and final capping

M Romano, A Ruggiero, F Squeglia, G Maga, R Berisio - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The current coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is due to the novel coronavirus
SARS-CoV-2. The scientific community has mounted a strong response by accelerating …