Research
Title : | Structural and mechanistic studies to understand SARS-CoV-2 ingress into human cells and its therapeutic intervention |
Area of research : | COVID-19 Research, Life Sciences & Biotechnology |
Focus area : | COVID-19 Therapeutics |
Principal Investigator : | Dr Jayanta Chatterjee, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Science (IISC), Bengaluru |
Timeline Start Year : | 2020 |
Contact info : | jaynata@iisc.ac.in |
Details
Executive Summary : | The project aims structural and mechanistic studies on full-length and truncated spike-protein of SARS-CoV-2 with ACE2 receptor to provide a previously unattainable view of the interaction of viral protein with ACE2 receptor. |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | Indian Institute of Science (IISC), Bengaluru Funding Agency :Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt of India | |