Mapping of functional SARS-CoV-2 receptors in human lungs establishes differences in variant binding and SLC1A5 as a viral entry modulator of hACE2Research in context

Summary: Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. The first step of SARS-CoV-2 infection is the recognition of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptors by the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the viral Spike (S) glycoprotein. Although the molecular an...

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Main Authors: Annarita Miluzio, Alessandro Cuomo, Chiara Cordiglieri, Lorena Donnici, Elisa Pesce, Mauro Bombaci, Matteo Conti, Alessandra Fasciani, Luigi Terracciano, Lara Manganaro, Mirco Toccafondi, Alessandra Scagliola, Stefania Oliveto, Sara Ricciardi, Renata Grifantini, Raffaele De Francesco, Sergio Abrignani, Nicola Manfrini, Stefano Biffo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:EBioMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396422005722