Published in Aging and Elder Health Week, February 13th, 2005
Study 1: A receptor-binding domain of the SARS-CoV spike protein induces highly potent neutralizing antibodies.
According to recent research published in the journal Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, "The spike (S) protein of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus (CoV), a type I transmembrane envelope glycoprotein, consists of S1 and S2 domains responsible for virus binding and fusion, respectively. The S1 contains a receptor-binding domain (RBD) that can specifically bind to angiotensin-converting enzyme 2...
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