Theta-Defensins to Counter COVID-19 as Furin Inhibitors: In Silico Efficiency Prediction and Novel Compound Design

Figure 1

The cartoon representation of furin and its active cleft. The left panel is the furin structure with its active cleft identified by green color. The active cleft is separated in the other panels, as shown in the right panel from the forward and reverse view. The active cleft is presented as a vacant area in the furin structure in the middle image.