COVID-19 viral protein image- 3D modeling (IMAGE)

University of South Florida (USF Health)

COVID-19 viral protein image- 3D modeling

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Three configurations of active sites where inhibitor GC-376 binds with the COVID-19 virus's main protease (drug target Mpro), as depicted by 3D computer modeling.

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Image generated by Yu Chen, University of South Florida Health, using X-ray crystallography

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