Structural study of innate immune protein respond to viral RNA for drug development against SARS CoV-2

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19
  • Funder

    RIKEN
  • Principal Investigator

    Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified
  • Research Location

    Japan
  • Lead Research Institution

    N/A
  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A
  • Research Category

    Pathogen: natural history, transmission and diagnostics

  • Research Subcategory

    Immunity

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Non-Clinical

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Not Applicable

  • Vulnerable Population

    Not applicable

  • Occupations of Interest

    Not applicable

Abstract

To understand the activation mechanism of innate immune proteins that recognize foreign RNAs, we will perform structural analysis of RNA-protein complexes by cryo-electron microscopy (CRYO ARM 300).