An Antiviral Peptide from <i>Alopecosa nagpag</i> Spider Targets NS2B–NS3 Protease of Flaviviruses

Flaviviruses are single-stranded RNA viruses predominantly transmitted by the widely distributed <i>Aedes</i> mosquitoes in nature. As important human pathogens, the geographic reach of Flaviviruses and their threats to public health are increasing, but there is currently no approved spe...

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Main Authors: Mengyao Ji, Tengyu Zhu, Meichen Xing, Ning Luan, James Mwangi, Xiuwen Yan, Guoxiang Mo, Mingqiang Rong, Bowen Li, Ren Lai, Lin Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/10/584