Synthetic carbohydrate-binding agents neutralize SARS-CoV-2 by inhibiting binding of the spike protein to ACE2
Summary: Developing strategies against the SARS-CoV-2 is currently a main research subject. SARS-CoV-2 infects host cells by binding to human ACE2 receptors. Both, virus and ACE2, are highly glycosylated, and exploiting glycans of the SARS-CoV-2 envelope as binding sites for ACE2 represents a virus...
Main Authors: | Oscar Francesconi, Lorena Donnici, Marco Fragai, Elisa Pesce, Mauro Bombaci, Alessandra Fasciani, Lara Manganaro, Matteo Conti, Renata Grifantini, Raffaele De Francesco, Cristina Nativi, Stefano Roelens |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-05-01
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Series: | iScience |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222005090 |
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