SARS-CoV-2 infection studies in lung organoids identify TSPAN8 as novel mediator
L. Hysenaj, S. Little, K. R. Kulhanek, O. Gbenedio, L. Rodriguez, A. Shen, J.-C. Lone, L. C. Lupin-Jimenez, L. Bonser, N. K. Serwas, K. Bahl, E. Mick, J. Z. Li, V. Ding, S. Matsumoto, , J. P. Roose
The paper identifies TSPAN8 as a novel mediator of SARS-CoV-2 infection in lung organoids, showing its correlation with infection rates and susceptibility to blocking antibodies.
bioRxiv · Jun 1, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology