Methods For Inhibiting Viruses By Targeting Cathepsin-L Cleavage Sites In The Viruses' Glycoproteins
申请人:The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
公开号:US20150150878A1
公开(公告)日:2015-06-04
The disclosure provides methods and compositions useful for inhibiting virus requiring membrane fusion for viral entry, specifically for inhibiting severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV), Ebola virus (EBOV), Hendra (HeV) and Nipah (NIV) viruses by targeting Cathepsin-L (CatL) cleavages sites in the viruses' glycoproteins.