Surface adhesion of viruses and bacteria: Defend only and/or vibrationally extinguish also?! A perspective

Abstract Coronaviruses COVID-19, SARS-CoV and NL63 use spikes in their corona to bind to angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) sites on cytoskeletal membranes of host cells to deliver their viral payload. While groups such as disulfides in ACE2’s zinc metallopeptidase, and also in CO...

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Main Authors: Kolel-Veetil, Manoj, Sen, Ayusman, Buehler, Markus J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer International Publishing 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/136850