Potential inhibitory activity of phytoconstituents against black fungus: in silico admet, molecular docking and MD simulation studies

• Main Authors: Hamaamin Hussen, Narmin, Hameed Hasan, Aso, Jamalis, Joazaizulfazli, Shakya, Sonam, Chander, Subhash, Kharkwal, Harsha, Murugesan, Sankaranaryanan, Ajit Bastikar, Virupaksha, Pyarelal Gupta, Pramodkumar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2022
• Subjects: QD Chemistry
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/98785/1/JoazaizulfazliJamalis2022_PotentialInhibitoryActivityofPhytoconstituents-compressed.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/98785/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.comtox.2022.100247

Mucormycosis or “black fungus” has been currently observed in India, as a secondary infection in COVID-19 infected patients in the post-COVID-stage. Fungus is an uncommon opportunistic infection that affects people who have a weak immune system. In this study, 158 antifungal phytochemicals were scre...