Near-physiological-temperature serial crystallography reveals conformations of SARS-CoV-2 main protease active site for improved drug repurposing.
Durdagi, S., Dag, C., Dogan, B., Yigin, M., Avsar, T., Buyukdag, C., Erol, I., Ertem, F.B., Calis, S., Yildirim, G., Orhan, M.D., Guven, O., Aksoydan, B., Destan, E., Sahin, K., Besler, S.O., Oktay, L., Shafiei, A., Tolu, I., Ayan, E., Yuksel, B., Peksen, A.B., Gocenler, O., Yucel, A.D., Can, O., Ozabrahamyan, S., Olkan, A., Erdemoglu, E., Aksit, F., Tanisali, G., Yefanov, O.M., Barty, A., Tolstikova, A., Ketawala, G.K., Botha, S., Dao, E.H., Hayes, B., Liang, M., Seaberg, M.H., Hunter, M.S., Batyuk, A., Mariani, V., Su, Z., Poitevin, F., Yoon, C.H., Kupitz, C., Sierra, R.G., Snell, E.H., DeMirci, H.(2021) Structure 29: 1382-1396.e6
- PubMed: 34403647 
- DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2021.07.007
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
7CWB, 7CWC - PubMed Abstract: 
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in 198 million reported infections and more than 4 million deaths as of July 2021 (covid19.who.int). Research to identify effective therapies for COVID-19 includes: (1) designing a vaccine as future protection; (2) de novo drug discovery; and (3) identifying existing drugs to repurpose them as effective and immediate treatments ...