(A) Schematic of the magnetic tweezers assay to monitor RNA synthesis by the SARS-CoV-2 polymerase complex. A magnetic bead is attached to a glass coverslip surface by a 1043 long ssRNA construct …
(A) SDS-PAGE analysis of SARS CoV-2 replicase proteins. Shown is a 15% polyacrylamide gel with 2 µg of purified nsp7 (9 kDa), nsp8 (22 kDa), and nsp12 (110 kDa). Broad-range molecular weight markers …
Source image for the SDS-PAGE gel in Figure 1—figure supplement 2A.
(A) SARS-CoV-2 polymerase activity traces acquired at 35 pN and 500 µM NTPs. Slow traces (<0.5% of the total number of events) are discarded from subsequent analysis. (B) Nucleotide addition rate …
(A) SARS-CoV-2 replication traces for 500 µM NTPs and 500 µM 3′-dATP; and (D), for 50 µM ATP, 500 µM all other NTPs and 500 µM 3′-dATP. (B, E) SARS-CoV-2 polymerase product length for the 1043 nt …
(A) Dwell time distributions of SARS-CoV-2 polymerase activity traces acquired in the presence of 500 µM NTP either without (circles) or with 0.5 mM (triangles), 1 mM (squares), 1.5 mM (diamonds), …
From the empty active site state (E), either a terminator (T) or a natural nucleotide (N) can bind through direct competition with the first order binding rates and (solid arrows represent …
All measurements are done at 25°C. (A) Product length of SARS-CoV-2 polymerase at 50 µM ATP and 500 µM all other NTPs (gray) or 300 µM NA and 50 µM of the competing NTP (purple: 3′-dATP, green: …
(A) SARS-CoV-2 polymerase activity traces for 500 µM NTPs and 100 µM RDV-TP. The inset is a zoom-in of the polymerase activity traces captured in the black square. (B) SARS-CoV-2 polymerase product …
(A) Examples of deep SARS-CoV-2 backtracks induced by RDV-TP incorporation (top) and traces showing no polymerase activity (bottom). Traces acquired using ultra-stable magnetic tweezers as described …
(A) SARS-CoV-1 polymerase activity traces for 500 µM NTPs and 100 µM RDV-TP. (B) SARS-CoV-1 polymerase product length for the 1043 nt long template using 500 µM NTPs, as a function of …
(A) SARS-CoV-2 polymerase activity traces for 10 µM RDV-TP with 50 µM ATP and 500 µM of the other NTPs. (B) Product length of SARS-CoV-2 polymerase at RDV-TP:ATP stoichiometry of 0/500, 100/500, …
(A) Dwell time distributions of SARS-CoV-2 replication activity acquired in the presence of 500 µM NTP at 37°C without (gray) and with 100 µM RDV-TP (pink). The solid lines represent the fit of the …
(A) SARS-CoV-2 polymerase activity traces in the presence of 500 µM NTPs, in the presence of 500 µM T-1106-TP. The inset is a zoom-in of the polymerase activity traces captured in the black square. …
Using an ultra-stable magnetic tweezers configuration, we monitored pauses in SARS-CoV-2 polymerase activity traces at 58 Hz camera acquisition frequency (gray; 1 Hz low-pass filtered: dark gray), …
(A, B) SARS-CoV-2 polymerase activity traces for 500 µM NTPs and 500 µM of either (A) Sofosbuvir-TP or (B) 3′-dUTP. (C, D) SARS-CoV-2 polymerase product length using the indicated concentration of …
(A, E) SARS-CoV-2 replication time for the 1043 nt long template using the indicated concentration of UTP, 500 µM of other NTPs as a function of the stoichiometry of [Sofosbuvir-TP]/[UTP]. The …
(A, E) SARS-CoV-2 replication time for the 1043 nt long template using the indicated concentration of UTP, 500 µM of other NTPs as a function of the stoichiometry of [3′-dUTP]/[UTP]. The median …
(A, B) SARS-CoV-2 polymerase activity traces for 500 µM NTPs and 500 µM of either (A) ddhCTP or (B) 3ʹ-dCTP. (C, D) SARS-CoV-2 polymerase product length using the indicated concentration of CTP, 500 …
(A, E) SARS-CoV-2 replication time for the 1043 nt long template using the indicated concentration of CTP, 500 µM of other NTPs, and the indicated stoichiometry of [ddhCTP]/[CTP]. The median values …
(A, E) SARS-CoV-2 replication time for the 1043 nt long template using the indicated concentration of CTP, 500 µM of other NTPs as a function of the stoichiometry of [3′-dCTP]/[CTP]. The median …
Huh7-hACE2 cells in 96-well were incubated with the indicated concentrations of the tested compounds for 1.5 hr before SARS-CoV-2 (USA-WA1/2020 isolate) was added at MOI of 0.05. At ~24 hpi, the …
(A) SARS-CoV-2 genome. The SARS-CoV-2 nsp14 exoribonuclease nucleotides and amino acid mutations (D90A/E92A) are indicated. (B) Phase-contrast images of electroporated cells. Vero E6 cells were …
Source image for the agarose gel in Figure 6—figure supplement 4D.
Modification | Incorporation pathway | Mechanism of action | Main conclusions | ||
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In vitro incorporation efficiency | In vivo efficacy | ||||
3′-dATP | Ribose, 3′ | NAB | Chain terminator | Medium | Unreported |
3′-dCTP | Ribose, 3′ | NAB | Chain terminator | Medium | Unreported |
3′-dUTP | Ribose, 3′ | NAB | Chain terminator | Medium | Unreported |
Remdesivir-TP | Ribose, 1′ | SNA, VSNA | Polymerase backtrack | Very high | Very high |
T-1106-TP | Base | VSNA | Induces pauses (mutagenic) | Medium | Unreported |
Sofosbuvir-TP | Ribose, 2′ | NAB | Chain terminator | Very low | None |
ddhCTP | Ribose, 3′ | NAB | Chain terminator | low | None |
Summary of statistics, rates, and probabilities for each experimental condition presented in this study.
Summary of statistics, rates, and probabilities for each experimental condition presented in this study.