Research

Life Sciences & Biotechnology

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 :

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