Molecular Aspects of Spike–ACE2 Interaction

A new betacoronavirus (CoV-2) is responsible for the pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) that began in China at the end of 2019, today known as COronaVIrus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Subsequent studies confirmed the human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (hACE2) as the main cell recept...

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Main Authors: Luigi De Masi, Maria Antonia Argenio, Deborah Giordano, Angelo Facchiano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Encyclopedia
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-8392/2/1/7