ReviewArchives of virology2021
Research progress on coronavirus S proteins and their receptors.
Review in Archives of virology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.
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8 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.
- Drug Repurposing as a Broad-Spectrum Strategy Against Coronaviruses: Frontiers in Mechanisms and Clinical Translation.Viruses · 2026Review
- Targeting Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Spike Fusion Machinery With Antiviral Peptides: In Silico Exploration of the Heptad Repeat 2 Domain.MicrobiologyOpen · 2026Article
- Detection of Coronaviruses and Genomic Characterization of Gammacoronaviruses from Overwintering Black-Headed Gulls (Microorganisms · 2025Article
- Identification of B-Cell Epitopes Located on the Surface of the S1 Protein of Infectious Bronchitis Virus M41 Strains.Viruses · 2025Article
- Isolation and pathogenicity of a variant porcine epidemic diarrhea virus field strain with high adaptability to Vero cell.Frontiers in veterinary science · 2025Article
- IgY antibodies/Cysteamine: simple and effective methodology for electrochemical detection of SARS-CoV-2 S-protein.Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz · 2025Article
- Factors affecting SARS-CoV-2 variant distribution in military hospitals in Jordan.Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease · 2022Article
- Infection of Human Cells by SARS-CoV-2 and Molecular Overview of Gastrointestinal, Neurological, and Hepatic Problems in COVID-19 Patients.Journal of clinical medicine · 2021Review
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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
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Abstract
Coronaviruses are a large family of important pathogens that cause human and animal diseases. At the end of 2019, a pneumonia epidemic caused by a novel coronavirus brought attention to coronaviruses. Exploring the interaction between the virus and its receptor will be helpful in developing preventive vaccines and therapeutic drugs. The coronavirus spike protein (S) plays an important role in both binding to receptors on host cells and fusion of the viral membrane with the host cell membrane. This review introduces the structure and function of the S protein and its receptor, focusing on the binding mode and binding region of both.
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