Featured SARS-CoV-2 Proteins -Second Wave

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Featured SARS-CoV-2 Proteins -Second Wave

We hope you and your family are safe and well

So far, the scientific community has known that

during these challenging times!

SARS-CoV-2 binds to host cell receptors through its surface spike (S) proteins and is

The COVID-19 outbreak has caused large numbers

endocytosed into cells through clathrin-

of death, as well as social and economic chaos

mediated membrane fusion. The relationship

worldwide. SARS-CoV-2 virus is the causative agent

and affinity between the host cell receptor

of this respiratory disease. There are currently no

and the virus surface protein determine the

effective antiviral drugs and no preventive vaccines.

infectivity and cytophilic characteristics of the virus. The pathogenicity and invading of the

At Creative BioMart, we remain fully functional to

virus are related to the type and function of

support your research. We provide a set of SARS-

the host cell. Crystal structure analysis

CoV-2 proteins and its target protein. Please reach

confirmed that angiotensin-converting enzyme

out for more information. We will be glad to set up a

2 (ACE2) is the receptor for SARS-CoV-2 S

call to discuss your project needs.

protein, and the affinity of the two is 10-20 times that of SARS-CoV and ACE2, which is the

Please also visit our website for more information.

reason of SARS-CoV-2 super infectivity.

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