ACE2-Independent Bat Sarbecovirus Entry and Replication in Human and Bat Cells
ABSTRACT Hundreds of sarbecoviruses have been found in bats, but only a fraction of them have the ability to infect cells using angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), the receptor for SARS-CoV and -2. To date, only ACE2-dependent sarbecoviruses have been isolated from field samples or grown in the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2022-12-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02566-22 |