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Mutation of Asn28 disrupts the dimerization and enzymatic activity of SARS 3CL(pro) .
Biochemistry - 25 May 2010
Barrila Jennifer, Gabelli Sandra B, Bacha Usman, Amzel L Mario, Freire Ernesto
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Coronaviruses are responsible for a significant proportion of annual respiratory and enteric infections in humans and other mammals. The most prominent of these viruses is the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) which causes acute respiratory and gastrointestinal infection in humans. The coronavirus main protease, 3CL(pro), is a key target for broad-spectrum antiviral development because of...
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