Versatile use of bat ACE2 for cellular entry by MERS-CoV-like viruses.
Cell Host Microbe
; 31(2): 161-163, 2023 02 08.
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in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2227847
ABSTRACT
Cellular entry receptors for bat MERS-CoV-like viruses NeoCoV and PDF-2180 were unknown, leaving their zoonotic potential ambiguous. A recent study by Xiong et al. published in Nature identified bat ACE2 as the cellular entry receptor for both viruses, highlighting the ability of coronaviruses to utilize a range of entry receptors.
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Chiroptera
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Coronavirus Infections
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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus
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Animals
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Cell Host Microbe
Journal subject:
Microbiology
Year:
2023
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
J.chom.2022.12.013
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