A virus that has gone viral: amino acid mutation in S protein of Indian isolate of Coronavirus COVID-19 might impact receptor binding, and thus, infectivity

Since 2002, β coronaviruses (CoVs) have caused three zoonotic outbreaks, SARS-CoV in 2002, MERS-CoV in 2012, and the recent outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 late in 2019 (also named as COVID-19 or novel coronavirus 2019 or nCoV2019). Spike (S) protein, one of the structural proteins of this virus plays key ro...

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Autores principales: Saha, Priyanka, Banerjee, Arup Kumar, Tripathi, Prem Prakash, Srivastava, Amit Kumar, Ray, Upasana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Portland Press Ltd. 2020
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Virology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7225408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32378705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/BSR20201312

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