Withania somnifera phytochemicals possess SARS-CoV-2 RdRp and human TMPRSS2 protein binding potential

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Keywords: SARS-CoV-2, Withania somnifera , Phytochemical, TMPRSS2, RNA dependent RNA polymerase


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SARS-CoV-2, 
                Withania somnifera
              , Phytochemical, TMPRSS2, RNA dependent RNA polymerase


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Prajapati Kumari Sunita
Molecular Signaling & Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, India

Singh Atul Kumar
Molecular Signaling & Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, India


Kushwaha Prem Prakash
Molecular Signaling & Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, India


Shuaib Mohd
Molecular Signaling & Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, India


Maurya Santosh Kumar
Molecular Signaling & Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, India

Gupta Sanjay
Department of Urology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA

Senapati Sabyasachi
Department of Human Genetics and Molecular Medicine, School of Health Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, India

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Singh Surya Pratap
Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Bansthali Vidyapith, Banasthali, India

Waseem Mohammad
Department of Zoology, Jagdam College, Jai Prakash University, Chapra, India

Kumar Shashank
Molecular Signaling & Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, India