Differential Effect of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Glycoprotein 1 on Human Bronchial and Alveolar Lung Mucosa Models: Implications for Pathogenicity
Background: The SARS-CoV-2 spike protein mediates attachment of the virus to the host cell receptor and fusion between the virus and the cell membrane. The S1 subunit of the spike glycoprotein (S1 protein) contains the angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor binding domain. The SARS-CoV-2 va...
Main Authors: | Mizanur Rahman, Martin Irmler, Sandeep Keshavan, Micol Introna, Johannes Beckers, Lena Palmberg, Gunnar Johanson, Koustav Ganguly, Swapna Upadhyay |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/12/2537 |
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