SARS-CoV-2 HRC lipopeptide

A SARS-CoV-2 spike protein derived lipoprotein.

Phase of research

Potential treatment - pre-clinical evidence

How it helps

Antiviral

Drug status

Experimental

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General information

SARS-CoV-2 HRC lipopeptide represents a HRC domain of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein conjugated (via 6 amino acid and tetra-ethylene glycol segment) to cholesterol (Outlaw et al., 2020).

 


Supporting references

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Inhibition of Coronavirus Entry In Vitro and Ex Vivo by a Lipid-Conjugated Peptide Derived from the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Glycoprotein HRC Domain
Spike protein Peptide In vitro
Vero E6 cells; human airway epithelia ex vivo 6.78

SARS-CoV-2 HRC lipopeptide inhibits spike protein mediated fusion in vitro, blocks the infection by life virus in cell culture (at IC50 ca. 6 nM) and inhibits the spread of infection in human airway epithelia ex vivo.

Oct/20/2020