Drug Functional Site-Unknown Molecular Targets Exemplified by SARS-CoV-2 pseudoknot and ribosomal frameshifting-modulators
Ahmed Mohamed Ragab, Christopher Llynard D. Ortiz, Yi-Jen Huang, Jian-Zhou Wang, Yu-Han Wu, Jin‐Der Wen, Lee‐Wei Yang
This paper identifies FDA-approved drugs that modulate SARS-CoV-2 -1 PRF by altering RNA pseudoknot folding dynamics, demonstrating a strategy for targeting structured RNAs.
bioRxiv · Jul 3, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry