Structure-based discovery of highly bioavailable, covalent, broad-spectrum coronavirus-MPro inhibitors with potent in vivo efficacy
Tyler C. Detomasi, Gilles Degotte, Sijie Huang, Rahul K. Suryawanshi, Amy Diallo, Luca Lizzadro, Francisco José Zapatero Belinchón, Taha Y. Taha, Jiapeng Li, Alicia Richards, Eric R. Hantz, Zain Alam, Mauricio Montaño, Maria McCavitt-Malvido, Rajesh Gumpena, , Charles S. Craik
This paper describes the discovery of new coronavirus MPro inhibitors with improved pharmacokinetics, broad-spectrum antiviral activity, and superior in vivo efficacy compared to existing drugs.
Science Advances · Apr 23, 2025Peer-reviewedBiochemistry