Cryo-electron microscopy structure of a coronavirus spike glycoprotein trimer
The tremendous pandemic potential of coronaviruses was demonstrated twice in the last decades by two global outbreaks of deadly pneumonia. Entry of coronaviruses into cells is mediated by the transmembrane spike glycoprotein S, which forms a trimer carrying receptor-binding and membrane fusion funct...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5018210/ |