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The papain-like protease of coronaviruses cleaves ULK1 to disrupt host autophagy
8 Jan 2021
Abstract excerpt
The ongoing pandemic of COVID-19 alongside the outbreaks of SARS in 2003 and MERS in 2012 underscore the significance to understand betacoronaviruses as a global health challenge. SARS-CoV-2, the etiological agent for COVID-19, has infected over 50 million individuals’ worldwide with more than ∼1 million fatalities. Autophagy modulators have emerged as potential therapeutic candidates against SARS-CoV-2 but...
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