Omicron SARS-CoV-2 Variant Spike Protein Shows an Increased Affinity to the Human ACE2 Receptor: An In Silico Analysis

The rise of SARS-CoV-2 variants, with changes that could be related to an increased virus pathogenicity, have received the interest of the scientific and medical community. In this study, we evaluated the changes that occurred in the viral spike of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant and whether these ch...

Fuld beskrivelse

Bibliografiske detaljer
Main Authors: Joseph Thomas Ortega, Beata Jastrzebska, Hector Rafael Rangel
Format: Article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Serier:Pathogens
Fag:
Online adgang:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/1/45