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Binding motif of ebselen in solution: chalcogen and hydrogen bonds team up

Andrea Daolio, Patrick Scilabra, Maria Enrica Di Pietro, Chiara Resnati, Kari Rissanen, Giuseppe Resnati

New Journal of Chemistry · 2020 · 26 citations · 62 references

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Abstract

Ebselen, a compound active against SARS-CoV-2, forms a bifurcated supramolecular synthon thanks to chalcogen bond and hydrogen bond cooperation.

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