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Analysis of the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) based on epigenetics

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19

  • Funder

    RIKEN

  • Principal Investigator

    N/A

  • Research Location

    Japan

  • Lead Research Institution

    N/A

  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    Pathogen: natural history, transmission and diagnostics

  • Research Subcategory

    Pathogen morphology, shedding & natural history

  • 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

We are analyzing the effects of methyltransferases that cause RNA methylation such as N6-methyladenosine of SARS-CoV-2 RNA on virus replication and host response by machine learning, and exploring the possibilities to use it as a target for COVID-19 therapy.