Isolation and characterization of a pangolin-borne HKU4-related coronavirus that potentially infects human-DPP4-transgenic mice

Abstract We recently detected a HKU4-related coronavirus in subgenus Merbecovirus (named pangolin-CoV-HKU4-P251T) from a Malayan pangolin1. Here we report isolation and characterization of pangolin-CoV-HKU4-P251T, the genome sequence of which is closest to that of a coronavirus from the greater bamb...

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Main Authors: Luo-Yuan Xia, Zhen-Fei Wang, Xiao-Ming Cui, Yuan-Guo Li, Run-Ze Ye, Dai-Yun Zhu, Fang-Xu Li, Jie Zhang, Wen-Hao Wang, Ming-Zhu Zhang, Wan-Ying Gao, Lian-Feng Li, Teng-Cheng Que, Tie-Cheng Wang, Na Jia, Jia-Fu Jiang, Yu-Wei Gao, Wu-Chun Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-45453-2