Inhibiting the interaction between the mitochondrial receptor Tom70 and SARS CoV 2 Orf9b with small molecules
CJ San Felipe, Kliment A. Verba, Nevan J. Krogan…·James S. Fraser
This paper identifies two strategies to modulate the Orf9b-Tom70 interaction by screening for small molecules that either stabilize Orf9b dimer or block its binding to Tom70, with potential to restore interferon signaling against SARS-CoV-2.