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Engineering Antiviral Agents via Surface Plasmon Resonance
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An orally-available monovalent SMAC mimetic compound as a broad-spectrum antiviral
Miao Mei1,2, Maria Antonietta Impagnatiello3, Jun Jiao1,2
1Tsinghua-Peking Center for Life Sciences, Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Structural Biology, Beijing Frontier Research Center for Biological Structure, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioorganic Phosphorus Chemistry and Chemical Biology, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China.
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|June 9, 2023
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