Close relatives of MERS-CoV in bats use ACE2 as their functional receptors
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.01.24.477490
Abstract: Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) and several bat coronaviruses employ Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4) as their functional receptors1–4. However, the receptor for NeoCoV, the closest MERS-CoV relative yet discovered in bats, remains enigmatic5. In this… read more here.
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