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[[Image:SARS-CoV-2 Prot Organization.jpg|500px|center|thumb|SARS-CoV-2 Protein Organization, redrawn from NY Times<ref name="NY Times COVID-19"/>]]. | [[Image:SARS-CoV-2 Prot Organization.jpg|500px|center|thumb|SARS-CoV-2 Protein Organization, redrawn from NY Times<ref name="NY Times COVID-19"/>]]. | ||
== 3D structural studies on SARS-CoV-2 virus== | == 3D structural studies on SARS-CoV-2 virus== | ||
* A team of UK & Israeli scientists determined the 3D structures of [http://www.diamond.ac.uk/covid-19/for-scientists/Main-protease-structure-and-XChem/Downloads.html '''over 90 fragments, 66 of which are in the active site'']. All the experimental details and results are available [http://www.diamond.ac.uk/covid-19/for-scientists/Main-protease-structure-and-XChem.html '''online at the Diamond Light Source''']. | * A team of UK & Israeli scientists determined the 3D structures of [http://www.diamond.ac.uk/covid-19/for-scientists/Main-protease-structure-and-XChem/Downloads.html '''over 90 fragments, 66 of which are in the active site'']. All the experimental details and results are available [http://www.diamond.ac.uk/covid-19/for-scientists/Main-protease-structure-and-XChem.html '''online at the Diamond Light Source''']. | ||
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* Crystal structure of '''Nsp15 endoribonuclease NendoU from SARS-CoV-2''' in a study by scientists from USA<ref> Kim, et al. Crystal structure of Nsp15 endoribonuclease NendoU from SARS-CoV-2: bioRxiv (online) 2020 [http://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.02.968388 http://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.02.968388]</ref>, PDB-ID [[6w01]]. | * Crystal structure of '''Nsp15 endoribonuclease NendoU from SARS-CoV-2''' in a study by scientists from USA<ref> Kim, et al. Crystal structure of Nsp15 endoribonuclease NendoU from SARS-CoV-2: bioRxiv (online) 2020 [http://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.02.968388 http://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.02.968388]</ref>, PDB-ID [[6w01]]. | ||
* '''The CoV spike (S) glycoprotein is a key target for vaccines, therapeutic antibodies, and diagnostics'''. A study by McLellan and colleagues in "Science" on the Cryo-EM structure of the COVID-19 spike protein. This structure should greatly aid in the rapid development and evaluation of medical countermeasures to address the ongoing public health crisis<ref name="McLellan" />, PDB-ID [[6vsb]]. | * '''The CoV spike (S) glycoprotein is a key target for vaccines, therapeutic antibodies, and diagnostics'''. A study by McLellan and colleagues in "Science" on the Cryo-EM structure of the COVID-19 spike protein. This structure should greatly aid in the rapid development and evaluation of medical countermeasures to address the ongoing public health crisis<ref name="McLellan">PMID:32075877</ref>, PDB-ID [[6vsb]]. | ||
* [http://github.com/thorn-lab/coronavirus_structural_task_force Public resource for the structures from beta-coronavirus with a focus on SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2] | * [http://github.com/thorn-lab/coronavirus_structural_task_force Public resource for the structures from beta-coronavirus with a focus on SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2] |