Receptor and viral determinants of SARS‐coronavirus adaptation to human ACE2

Wenhui Li; Chengsheng Zhang; Jianhua Sui; Jens H. Kuhn; Michael J. Moore; Shiwen Luo; Swee-Kee Wong; I‐Chueh Huang; Kemin Xu; Natalya Vasilieva; Akikazu Murakami; Yaqing He; Wayne A. Marasco; Yi Guan; Hyeryun Choe; Michael Farzan

doi:10.1038/sj.emboj.7600640

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BiologyCoronavirusOutbreakAngiotensin-converting enzyme 2Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)CoronaviridaeNidoviralesBetacoronavirusVirologyPlasma protein bindingBinding siteReceptorCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)BiochemistryInfectious disease (medical specialty)

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Year: 2005
Type: article
Volume: 24
Issue: 8
Pages: 1634-1643
Citations: 1067
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                                    Wenhui Li, 
                                
                                    Chengsheng Zhang, 
                                
                                    Jianhua Sui
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2005). 
                            Receptor and viral determinants of SARS‐coronavirus adaptation to human ACE2. 
                            The EMBO Journal
                            , 24
                            (8)
                            , 1634-1643.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.emboj.7600640
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7600640