Screening coronavirus and human proteins for sialic acid binding sites using a docking approach
Screening coronavirus and human proteins for sialic acid binding sites using a docking approach
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Wang, Chia-Wen , Lee, Oscar K. , Fischer, Wolfgang B. , Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan , Institute of Biophotonics, School of Biomedical Science and Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan and Department of Orthopedics, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
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The initial step of interaction of some pathogens with the host is driven by the interaction of glycoproteins of either side via endcaps of their glycans. These end caps consist of sialic acids or sugar molecules. Coronaviruses (CoVs), including severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), are found to use this route of interaction...
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Screening coronavirus and human proteins for sialic acid binding sites using a docking approach
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Lee, Oscar K.
Fischer, Wolfgang B.
Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan
Institute of Biophotonics, School of Biomedical Science and Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan
Department of Orthopedics, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_193ced3c48eb453ca950dd5ce3d68f84
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_193ced3c48eb453ca950dd5ce3d68f84
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2377-9098
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2377-9098
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10.3934/biophy.2021019