Structural and biochemical rationale for enhanced spike protein fitness in delta and kappa SARS-CoV-2 variants

Autor: James W. Saville, Dhiraj Mannar, Xing Zhu, Shanti S. Srivastava, Alison M. Berezuk, Jean-Philippe Demers, Steven Zhou, Katharine S. Tuttle, Inna Sekirov, Andrew Kim, Wei Li, Dimiter S. Dimitrov, Sriram Subramaniam
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-28324-6
Popis: Saville, Mannar et al. provide a structural basis for enhanced antibody evasion and ACE2 binding by the Delta SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. They further identify a head-to-head dimer-of-trimers cryoEM reconstruction unique to the Kappa variant spike.
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