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Covid-19 In Silico Drug With Zingiber Officinale Natural Product Compound Library Targeting The Mpro Protein, Renadya Maulani Wijaya, Muhammad Aldino Hafidzhah, Viol Dhea Kharisma, Arif Nur Muhammad Ansori, Arli Aditya Parikesit
Covid-19 In Silico Drug With Zingiber Officinale Natural Product Compound Library Targeting The Mpro Protein, Renadya Maulani Wijaya, Muhammad Aldino Hafidzhah, Viol Dhea Kharisma, Arif Nur Muhammad Ansori, Arli Aditya Parikesit
Makara Journal of Science
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has become a worldwide pandemic. Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a rhizome, which is commonly used for culinary and medicinal purposes. In Indonesia, ginger is taken as traditional medicine by processing it into a drink known as jamu. The present study aimed to assess and evaluate the bioactive compounds in ginger that can be used in drug design for treating COVID-19. The crystal structure of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease (Mpro) was generated from a protein sequence database, i.e., Protein Data Bank, …