Identifying Key Determinants of SARS-CoV-2/ACE2 Tight Interaction
This study identifies key residues in SARS-CoV-2 RBD that enhance binding to ACE2 compared to SARS-CoV through long simulations and force field comparisons.
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This study identifies key residues in SARS-CoV-2 RBD that enhance binding to ACE2 compared to SARS-CoV through long simulations and force field comparisons.
R. K. Jha, A. Yankey, K. Shabazz…·C. E. M. Strauss
This paper designs a pH-sensitive Protein G-IgG interaction that shows a 50-fold change in binding affinity when pH shifts from acidic to basic.
R. K. Jha, S. D. Wisoyo, K. Kristina, S. Srisombat
This study tests the antiviral effect of Cynodon dactylon extract on IMNV in shrimp, finding 98% survival rate with extract treatment.
H. Babikian, R. K. Jha, Q. L. Truong…·T. L. To
This paper tests a natural oil blend (NOBF) against ASFV in porcine alveolar macrophages, finding it deactivates the virus at high dilutions.
K. Anand, A. Tripathi, K. Shukla…·A. Singh
This paper shows that Mtb's SufR senses NO via its 4Fe-4S cluster, regulates Fe-S cluster biogenesis, and supports persistence in mice.
P. Rani, S. M. Kalladi, H. Bansia…·V. Nagaraja
This study identifies a multifunctional DNA/RNA topoisomerase in mycobacteria that performs RNA hydrolysis and rRNA processing, highlighting its dual catalytic roles in RNA metabolism.
S. Mishra, P. Shukla, A. Bhaskar…·A. Singh
This paper shows that the effectiveness of the β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor combination against Mtb depends on WhiB4-regulated redox changes, with higher mycothiol redox potential enhancing drug efficacy.