Participants will learn how to visualize COVID-!9 protein structures using computer software. They will also learn about protein surfaces and interactions between proteins and their signaling molecules. They will utilize this background knowledge to begin searching for compounds that are readily available in public databases that could be used in COVID-19 treatment research studies. This project is participants out of high school. This is a virtual lesson that requires the use of a laptop or desktop. A TABLET OR IPAD WILL NOT WORK. No prior experience is required. Dates: Sept. 17, 24 Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Nov. 5, 12, 19, (No meeting on the 26th due to Thanksgiving) Dec. 3, 10, 17
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