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Key Highlights in Medicinal Chemistry this Week

Last updated: May 4, 2026 10:03 am
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A novel covalent inhibitor fragment for the SARS-CoV-2 main protease has been identified using a target-specific deep learning approach. This discovery offers a promising new avenue for developing antiviral drugs against COVID-19 by precisely targeting a key enzyme in the virus’s replication cycle.
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