Roles of host proteases in the entry of SARS-CoV-2
Abstract The spike protein (S) of SARS-CoV-2 is responsible for viral attachment and entry, thus a major factor for host susceptibility, tissue tropism, virulence and pathogenicity. The S is divided with S1 and S2 region, and the S1 contains the receptor-binding domain (RBD), while the S2 contains t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Animal Diseases |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s44149-023-00075-x |