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Preferential recognition and antagonism of SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein binding to 3-O-sulfated heparan sulfate
V. Tiwari, R. Tandon, N. V. Sankaranarayanan…·U. R. Desai
This study shows 3-O-sulfated heparan sulfate enhances SARS-CoV-2 spike protein-mediated cell fusion, which can be blocked by a synthetic small molecule.
DOI 10.1101/2020.10.08.331751