p38-MAPK is prerequisite for the synthesis of SARS-CoV-2 protein
P. Mittal, N. Khandelwal, Y. Chander, A. Verma, R. Kumar, C. Putatunda, S. Barua, B. R. Gulati, N. Kumar
This study shows that p38-MAPK is essential for SARS-CoV-2 replication, as its inhibition reduces viral growth and its activation supports RNA/protein synthesis without affecting viral entry or budding.
bioRxiv · Sep 27, 2023Microbiology