Table 3 Broad-spectrum activity of EDP-235 against human coronaviruses

From: The small molecule inhibitor of SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro EDP-235 prevents viral replication and transmission in vivo

Virus (Clinical Isolate)

Assay Details

+/− PGPi

IC50 or EC50 [nM]

N

SARS-CoV

Biochemical1

5.4

3

Toronto-2 isolate, Vero E6 / CPE2

+

24

2

HKU-39849 isolate, Vero E6 / VYR3

+

< 0.5

3

MERS-CoV

Biochemical1

70

3

EMC/2012 isolate, Vero E6 / VYR3

+

7

4

HCoV-229E

Biochemical1

1.9

3

MRC-5 / CPE1

3.6

16

MRC-5 / RT-qPCR1

1.4

2

3D pHAEC-ALI / RT-qPCR1

0.66

3

HCoV-OC43

Biochemical1

3.4

3

HCT-8 / RT-qPCR1

47

2

HCoV-HKU1

Biochemical1

3.8

3

HCoV-NL63

Biochemical1

1.8

3

LLC-MK2 / RT-qPCR1

6.1

6

  1. The antiviral activity of EDP-235 against six HCoVs. For infectious viral studies in the Vero cell lineage, 2 µM CP-100356 (+ PGPi) was included. Experiments performed at 1: Enanta Pharmaceuticals; 2: SR; 3: VCB.