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. 2021 Oct 5;18:226–240. doi: 10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v18.025

Table 2 .

In silico virtual screening studies and proposed drugs

Target Drug Libraries Proposed potential drugs Reference
3CLpro Phytochemicals with antiviral activity from 11 plants retrieving from literature and PubChem Quercetin 3-vicianoside, Absinthin, Delphinidin 3-O-glucoside, Chrysoeriol 8-C-glucoside, Piperolactam A Joshi et al., 2020 [40]
DrugBank Proflavine, Chloroxine, Demexiptiline, Fluorouracil, Oteracil Gao et al., 2020 [41]
FDA approved drugs from DrugBank, ZINC, Selleckchem, Enamine subsets, e-Drugs and BindingDB Metyrapone, Rufinamide, Zonisamide, Lacosamide, Apatinibe Federico et al., 2021 [42]
FDA approved drugs from ZINC Tetracycline, Dihydroergotamine, Ergotamine, Dutasteride, Nelfinavir Gul et al., 2020 [43]
FDA approved drugs from ChEMBL, DrugBank, DrugCentral, Selleckchem ENMD-981693, Felypressin, Brilacidin, Ritonavir, Saquinavir Cavasotto et al., 2021 [44]
FDA approved drugs from ChEMBL, DrugBank, ZINC, Selleckchem Talampicillin, Lurasidone Elmezayen et al., 2020 [45]
KNApSAcK Caribine, Cryptopleurine, Justicidin D, Diphyllin, Quercetin Gani et al., 2021 [46]
FDA approved drugs from DrugBank and ZINC Ivermectin, Diosmin, Selinexor, Bromocriptine, Elbasvir, Dihydroergotamine Yuce et al., 2021 [47]
PLpro FDA approved drugs from ChEMBL, DrugBank, DrugCentral, Selleckchem Anatibant, Pilaralisib, Tiracizine, Zabofloxacin, Picotamide Cavasotto et al., 2021 [44]
RBD of
S protein
FDA approved drugs from ChEMBL, DrugBank, DrugCentral, Selleckchem Pralatrexate, Carumonam, Aclerasteride, Granotapide Cavasotto et al., 2021 [44]
KNApSAcK (–)-beta-sitosterol, 10-Methoxycamptothecin, Inoxanthone, Emetine, Alpha-cedrene Gani et al., 2021 [46]
Nsp12
(RdRp)
FDA approved drugs from ZINC database Eltrombopag, Tipranavir, Ergotamine, Conivaptan Gul et al., 2020 [43]
FDA approved drugs from e-Drugs3D Quinupristin, Cetrorelix, Dactinomycin, Rifampin, Sirolimus Pokhrel et al., 2020 [48]
ZINC15 database Ivermectin, Rifabutin, Rifapentine, Fidaxomicin, 7-methyl-guanosine-5'-triphosphate-5'-guanosine Parvez et al., 2020 [49]
KNApSAcK Justicidin D, 10-Methoxycamptothecin, Inoxanthone, 3-O-Caffeoylquinic acid Gani et al., 2021 [46]
Phytochemicals from Indian medicinal plants Cordifolide A, Sitoindoside IX Koulgi et al., 2021 [50]
Nsp13 Natural compounds from MPD3 database ZINC257223845 Ahmad S. et al., 2021 [51]
Natural compounds from IMPPAT database (+)-Epiexcelsin, Euphorbetin, Isorhoeadine, Picrasidine M, Picrasidine N Vivek-Ananth et al., 2021 [52]
Nsp14
(N7-MTase)
Compounds from Traditional Chinese Medicine database TCM20111, TCM31007, TCM3495, TCM5376, TCM57025 Selvaraj et al., 2021 [53]
FDA approved, worked-out-FDA or investigational-only drugs from ZINC database Hypericin, Olysio, Sovaprevir, Celsentri, Saquinavir Liu et al., 2021 [54]
Nsp14
(ExoN)
FDA approved, worked-out-FDA or investigational-only drugs from ZINC database Hypericin, Bromocriptine, Tanespimycin, Idarubicin, Emend Liu et al., 2021 [54]
Nsp15 FDA approved drugs from ZINC Citrate, Dihydroergotamine, Ergotamine, Glisoxepine, Idarubicin Chandra et al., 2020 [57]
FDA approved drugs from DrugBank Elbasvir, Paritaprevir Sixto-Lopez Y et al., 2021 [58]
Selleckchem Natural compound library Oleuropein, Thymopentin Vijayan R & Gourinath S 2021 [59]
Nsp16 FDA approved drugs from the PyRx 0.8 virtual screening tool Digitoxin, Dihydroergotamine, Irinotecan, Sinefungin, Teniposide Sharma K et al., 2020 [55]
Natural compounds from North African Natural Products database Citrinamide A, 4,5-Di-p-trans-coumaroylquinic acid, Genkwanin-6-C-beta-glucopyranoside, Paraliane diterpene Mohammad A et al., 2021 [56]