Novel ACE2 binding in bat merbecoviruses expands potential host range
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Read Full ArticleAuthor summary Coronaviruses jumping from bats to humans—sometimes via another animal—can trigger outbreaks or pandemics. To infect a host, a virus must latch onto a receptor, a molecular doorway, on its cells. We studied four bat viruses from the merbecoviru…
Written by: Xiaoguang Zhang, Xing Ma, Ye Chen, Yabo You, Xin-Xin Li, Jie Chen, Shuhan Kong, Dawei Guo, Xiaoling Li, Michael Veit, Xiaofeng Zhai, Jin Tian
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