Research
Title : | Studies on potential of natural garlic essential oil as a potential inhibitor of ACE2 protein and the main protease PDB6LU7 of SARS-CoV-2 |
Area of research : | COVID-19 Research, Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Medical Sciences |
Focus area : | Garlic essential oil |
Principal Investigator : | Dr Bhuwan Bhushan Mishra, Scientist, Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB), Punjab |
Timeline Start Year : | 2020 |
Timeline End Year : | 2020 |
Contact info : | bhuwan@ciab.res.in |
Details
Executive Summary : | This study aims to investigate garlic essential oil with respect to its qualitative compositional analysis and its biological activity (in vitro and in vivo assay) against the ACE2 protein and the main protease PDB6LU7 of SARS-CoV2 was carried out. |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB), Punjab Funding Agency :Department of Biotechnology (DBT) Govt. of India | |