ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Novel ACE2-Independent Carbohydrate-Binding of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein to Host Lectins and Lung Microbiota
F. Chiodo, S. C. M. Bruijns, E. Rodriguez…·Y. van Kooyk
This study identifies ACE2-independent carbohydrate-binding interactions of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein with immune lectins and lung microbiota glyco-conjugates, revealing new pathways for viral infection and immune response.
DOI 10.1101/2020.05.13.092478