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Novel bivalent compounds, combining bile acids and triterpenoids natural products derivatives, can bind to two distinct pockets of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein. This dual targeting enhances antiviral activity against pseudotyped lentiviruses while potentially reducing side effects. 🧬🦠
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