Insights into Binding of Single-Stranded Viral RNA Template to the Replication–Transcription Complex of SARS-CoV‑2 for the Priming Reaction from Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Wang J, Shi Y, Reiss K, Allen B, Maschietto F, Lolis E, Konigsberg WH, Lisi GP, Batista VS. Insights into Binding of Single-Stranded Viral RNA Template to the Replication–Transcription Complex of SARS-CoV‑2 for the Priming Reaction from Molecular Dynamics Simulations. Biochemistry 2022, 61: 424-432. PMID: 35199520, PMCID: PMC8887646, DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.1c00755.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCOVID-19HumansMolecular Dynamics SimulationRNA, ViralSARS-CoV-2Viral Nonstructural ProteinsConceptsReplication-transcription complexPriming reactionRNA duplexesTemplate strandRNA templateHigher-order oligomerizationRNA-dependent RNA polymeraseCryo-EM structureRNA primaseViral RNA templateRNA polymerasePrimer synthesisViral transcriptionSecondary structureViral genomeSubunitsMolecular dynamics simulations