MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Transferrin receptor is another receptor for SARS-CoV-2 entry
X. Tang, M. Yang, Z. Duan…·R. Lai
This study identifies the transferrin receptor (TfR) as an additional receptor for SARS-CoV-2 entry, showing that TfR-mediated infection can occur independently of ACE2 and that targeting TfR has anti-viral effects.
DOI 10.1101/2020.10.23.350348