The Rhinolophus affinis bat ACE2 and multiple animal orthologs are functional receptors for bat coronavirus RaTG13 and SARS-CoV-2
Pei Li, Ruixuan Guo, Yan Liu, Yingtao Zhang, Jiaxin Hu, Xiuyuan Ou, Dan Mi, Ting Chen, Zhixia Mu, Yelin Han, Zihan Chen, Zhewei Cui, Leiliang Zhang, Xinquan Wang, Zhìqiáng Wú, Jianwei Wang, Qi Jin, Zhaohui Qian
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BiologyCoronavirusVirologyReceptorVirusViral entrySevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Lipid bilayer fusionAngiotensin-converting enzyme 2BetacoronavirusCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)GeneticsViral replicationMedicineDiseasePathologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesAnimal Virus Infections Studies