Targeting a human protein to squash SARS-CoV-2 and other viruses (IMAGE)

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Targeting a human protein to squash SARS-CoV-2 and other viruses

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Apratoxin S4 (structure shown here) is effective against SARS-CoV-2 in human cells and could be a pan-viral therapeutic.

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Adapted from ACS Infectious Diseases 2022, DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.2c00008

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