Receptor binding and priming of the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 for membrane fusion
D.J. Benton, Antoni G. Wrobel, Pengqi Xu, Chloë Roustan, Stephen R. Martin, Peter B. Rosenthal, J.J. Skehel, S.J. Gamblin
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FurinLipid bilayer fusionTrimerBiophysicsCleavage (geology)ChemistryBinding sitePlasma protein bindingConformational changeCell membraneFusion proteinCell biologyBiologyMembraneBiochemistryRecombinant DNAEnzymeGeneDimerPaleontologyOrganic chemistryFracture (geology)SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchAnimal Virus Infections StudiesLipid Membrane Structure and Behavior