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The current scenario across the globe shows unprecedented healthcare and an economic crisis due to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a pandemic stage worldwide because of the high mortality and morbidity rate caused by novel infection disease. There have been several clinical trials and identification underway to find a treatment of this novel virus. For the treatment of severe infection involves the blocking of the replication of its CoV-2 protein. Hydroxychloroquine and remdesivir has been used on an emergency basis for its treatment. The uncontrolled infection and increasing death rate underline the emergence to develop the antiviral drug. In our study, the blind docking of various classes of compounds including control antiviral drugs (abacavir, acyclovir, quinoline, hydroxyquinoline), antimicrobial drugs (levofloxacin, amoxicillin, cloxacin, ofloxacin), natural compounds (lycorine, saikosaponins, myricetin, amentaflavone), herbal compounds (silymarin, palmatine, curcumin, eugenin) available in Indian Ayurveda was done. Olaparib solubility dmso Besides, we have also performed the blind docking of various ionic liquids (ILs) such as pyrrolidinium, piperidinium, pyridinium, imidazolium based ILs against CoV-2 protease as they have recently emerged as a potential antimicrobial agent. Further, the pharmacokinetic properties and cytotoxicity of the compounds were determined computationally. The docking results showed successful binding to the active site or near a crucial site. The present computational approach was found helpful to predict the best possible inhibitor of protease and may result in an effective therapeutic agent against COVID-19.Millions of people are using face coverings (including single-use surgical face masks) as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and a large number of used masks, particularly single-use masks enter uncontrolled the environment since most of the users have little information on how to dispose of them safely. This new important waste is a potential source of microplastics, which is found nowadays in many parks, streets, and coastlines. Discarded masks will be finally drained to the ocean polluting the marine environment and threatening marine life. This short communication examines the role of face masks and subsequently mask-derived microplastics as pollutant carriers in environmental compartments (e.g. hydrosphere, biosphere, etc.) by investigating their sorption characteristics regarding dye molecules. In this context, batch-type equilibrium experiments were performed and the effect of different sorption parameters has been explored (i.e. contact time and temperature). The results show that single-use surgical face masks can act as dye carriers (Methylene Blue, Crystal Violet and Malachite Green) in the aquatic environment. In addition, preliminary experiments on the thermal treatment of face masks and the use of the resulting carbonaceous material as efficient adsorbent have been performed, pointing out a possibility for used mask disinfection and recycling.Finding a vaccine or cure for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) responsible for the worldwide pandemic and its economic, medical, and psychological burdens is one of the most pressing issues presently facing the global community. One of the current treatment protocols involves the antibiotic azithromycin (AZM) alone or in combination with other compounds. Obtaining additional insight into the charge-transfer (CT) chemistry of this antibiotic could help researchers and clinicians to improve such treatment protocols. Toward this aim, we investigated the CT interactions between AZM and three π-acceptors picric acid (PA), chloranilic acid (CLA), and chloranil (CHL) in MeOH solvent. AZM formed colored products at a 11 stoichiometry with the acceptors through intermolecular hydrogen bonding. An n → π* interaction was also proposed for the AZM-CHL CT product. The synthesized CT products had markedly different morphologies from the free reactants, exhibiting a semi-crystalline structure composed of spherical particles with diameters ranging from 50 to 90 nm.The emergence outbreak caused by a novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has received significant attention on the global risks. Due to itscrucial role in viral replication, the main protease 3CLpro is an important target for drug discovery and development to combat COVID-19. In this work, the structural and dynamic behaviors as well as binding efficiency of the four peptidomimetic inhibitors (N3, 11a, 13b, and 14b) recently co-crystalized with SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro were studied and compared using all-atom molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and solvated interaction energy-based binding free energy calculations. The per-residue decomposition free energy results suggested that the key residues involved in inhibitors binding were H41, M49, L141-C145, H163-E166, P168, and Q189-T190 in the domains I and II. The van der Waals interaction yielded the main energy contribution stabilizing all the focused inhibitors. Besides, their hydrogen bond formations with F140, G143, C145, H164, E166, and Q189 residues in the substrate-binding pocket were also essential for strengthening the molecular complexation. The predicted binding affinity of the four peptidomimetic inhibitors agreed with the reported experimental data, and the 13b showed the most efficient binding to SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro. From rational drug design strategies based on 13b, the polar moieties (e.g., benzamide) and the bulky N-terminal protecting groups (e.g., thiazole) should be introduced to P1' and P4 sites in order to enhance H-bonds and hydrophobic interactions, respectively. We hope that the obtained structural and energetic information could be beneficial for developing novel SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro inhibitors with higher inhibitory potency to combat COVID-19.The growing gender gap in educational attainment between men and women has raised concerns that the skill development of boys may be more sensitive to family disadvantage than that of girls. Using the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health) data we find, as do previous studies, that boys are more likely to experience increased problems in school relative to girls, including suspensions and reduced educational aspirations, when they are in poor quality schools, less-educated neighborhoods, and father-absent households. Following these cohorts into young adulthood, however, we find no evidence that adolescent disadvantage has stronger negative impacts on long-run economic outcomes such as college graduation, employment, or income for men, relative to women. We do find that father absence is more strongly associated with men's marriage and childbearing and weak support for greater male vulnerability to disadvantage in rates of high school graduation. An investigation of adult outcomes for another recent cohort from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1997 produces a similar pattern of results.
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