Article: Lions, tigers and kittens too: ACE2 and susceptibility to COVID-19.
Evolution, medicine, and public health
2020 Volume 2020, Issue 1, Page(s) 109–113
Abstract: ... receptor angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), we characterized the structure and evolution of ACE2 ... in several of these species and identify a single interacting amino acid residue conserved between human and ... SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2) has been reported to infect ...
| Abstract | SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2) has been reported to infect domesticated animals in a species-specific manner, where cats were susceptible but not dogs. Using the recently published crystal structure of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein complexed with the human host cell receptor angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), we characterized the structure and evolution of ACE2 in several of these species and identify a single interacting amino acid residue conserved between human and |
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| Keywords | covid19 |
| Language | English |
| Publishing date | 2020-07-03 |
| Publishing country | England |
| Document type | Journal Article |
| ZDB-ID | 2684837-5 |
| ISSN | 2050-6201 |
| ISSN | 2050-6201 |
| DOI | 10.1093/emph/eoaa021 |
| Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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