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ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2020

Site-specific analysis of the SARS-CoV-2 glycan shield.

Yasunori Watanabe, Joel D Allen, Daniel Wrapp, Jason S McLellan, Max Crispin

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Article in bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Yasunori WatanabeSchool of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK.
Joel D AllenSchool of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK.
Daniel WrappDepartment of Molecular Biosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA.
Jason S McLellanDepartment of Molecular Biosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA.
Max CrispinSchool of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK.

Funding

Identification of neutralizing epitopes on SARS-CoV-2 spike for design of vaccines and small-molecule antiviralsUM1AI144462 · NIAID · SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE · PI BURTON, DENNIS R. · 2019 to 2025
$201.6M
Structure, Function and Antigenicity of Coronavirus Spike ProteinsR01AI127521 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN · PI MCLELLAN, JASON SCOTT, WARD, ANDREW BARRETT · 2017 to 2021
$3.1M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI127521NIAID NIH HHS UM1 AI144462
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The emergence of the betacoronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19, represents a significant threat to global human health. Vaccine development is focused on the principal target of the humoral immune response, the spike (S) glycoprotein, that mediates cell entry and membrane fusion. SARS-CoV-2 S gene encodes 22 N-linked glycan sequons per protomer, which likely play a role in immune evasion and occluding immunogenic protein epitopes. Here, using a site-specific mass spectrometric approach, we reveal the glycan structures on a recombinant SARS-CoV-2 S immunogen. This analysis enables mapping of the glycan-processing states across the trimeric viral spike. We show how SARS-CoV-2 S glycans differ from typical host glycan processing, which may have implications in viral pathobiology and vaccine design.

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