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Structure of the Pandemic
During global pandemics, the spread of information needs to be faster than the spread of the virus in order to ensure the health and safety of human populations worldwide. In our current crisis, the demand for SARS-CoV-2 drugs and vaccines highlights the importance of biological targets and their th...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7402234/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32755569 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.str.2020.07.007 |
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author | Kearns, Sarah |
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description | During global pandemics, the spread of information needs to be faster than the spread of the virus in order to ensure the health and safety of human populations worldwide. In our current crisis, the demand for SARS-CoV-2 drugs and vaccines highlights the importance of biological targets and their three-dimensional shape. In particular, structural biology as a field was poised to quickly respond to crises due to previous experience and expertise and because of its early adoption of open access practices. |
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spelling | pubmed-74022342020-08-05 Structure of the Pandemic Kearns, Sarah Structure Article During global pandemics, the spread of information needs to be faster than the spread of the virus in order to ensure the health and safety of human populations worldwide. In our current crisis, the demand for SARS-CoV-2 drugs and vaccines highlights the importance of biological targets and their three-dimensional shape. In particular, structural biology as a field was poised to quickly respond to crises due to previous experience and expertise and because of its early adoption of open access practices. Elsevier Ltd. 2020-08-04 2020-08-04 /pmc/articles/PMC7402234/ /pubmed/32755569 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.str.2020.07.007 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active. |
spellingShingle | Article Kearns, Sarah Structure of the Pandemic |
title | Structure of the Pandemic |
title_full | Structure of the Pandemic |
title_fullStr | Structure of the Pandemic |
title_full_unstemmed | Structure of the Pandemic |
title_short | Structure of the Pandemic |
title_sort | structure of the pandemic |
topic | Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7402234/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32755569 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.str.2020.07.007 |
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