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[[Image:Ezgif.com-Small crop.gif|left|260px|thumb|<span style="font-size:125%">Overall view of the COVID-19 virus. Note the spikes, <span style="color:aqua">'''aqua'''</span>, that adorn the outer surface, <span style="color:red">'''red'''</span>, which imparts a '''''corona''''' like appearance (Fusion Animation).</span>]]
[[Image:Ezgif.com-Small crop.gif|left|260px|thumb|<span style="font-size:125%">Overall view of the COVID-19 virus. Note the spikes, <span style="color:aqua">'''aqua'''</span>, that adorn the outer surface, <span style="color:red">'''red'''</span>, which imparts a '''''corona''''' like appearance (Fusion Animation).</span>]]
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<br>'''LEFT''': Overall view of the virus, showing the spikes in <span style="color:aqua">'''aqua'''</span>.
<br>'''LEFT''': Overall view of the virus, showing the spikes in <span style="color:aqua">'''aqua'''</span>.
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<br>'''RIGHT''': Close up view of the spikes, from the McLellan Lab<ref name="McLellan">PMID:32075877</ref>.
<br>'''RIGHT''': Close up view of the spikes, from the McLellan Lab<ref name="McLellan">PMID:32075877</ref>.
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<br>An animation shows how the virus '''interacts with its host''', via these spikes, thus permitting its genome to enter the human (host) cell and begin infection (by [http://elarasystems.com Elara Systems)].</span>
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<br>An animation shows how the virus [http://youtu.be/hwVl_-lnoys '''interacts with its host'''], via these spikes, thus permitting its genome to enter the human (host) cell and begin infection (by [http://elarasystems.com Elara Systems)].</span>
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== Potential treatments and ways to minimize exposure to COVID-19 ==
== Potential treatments and ways to minimize exposure to COVID-19 ==
* A USA, French UK study '''identified 69 drugs to test against the coronavirus'''<ref> Gordon, et al. A SARS-CoV-2-Human Protein-Protein Interaction Map Reveals Drug Targets and Potential Drug-Repurposing: bioRxiv (online) 2020 [http://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.22.002386 http://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.22.002386]</ref>. As reported in the [http://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/22/science/coronavirus-drugs-chloroquine.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage New York Times] (23-Mar-2020) "The researchers sought drugs that also latch onto the human proteins that the coronavirus seems to need to enter and replicate in human cells."
* A USA, French UK study '''identified 69 drugs to test against the coronavirus'''<ref> Gordon, et al. A SARS-CoV-2-Human Protein-Protein Interaction Map Reveals Drug Targets and Potential Drug-Repurposing: bioRxiv (online) 2020 [http://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.22.002386 http://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.22.002386]</ref>. As reported in the [http://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/22/science/coronavirus-drugs-chloroquine.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage New York Times] (23-Mar-2020) "The researchers sought drugs that also latch onto the human proteins that the coronavirus seems to need to enter and replicate in human cells."

Revision as of 10:15, 25 March 2020

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A novel coronavirus was found to be the cause of a respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China in 2019.

A close up view of one of the COVID-19 spikes. PDB entry 6vsb, from the McLellan lab.

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