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Scientists Probe Blockers for the Coronavirus Spike Protein
Scientists Probe Blockers for the Coronavirus Spike Protein
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, taps into human proteases such as furin to enter cells. Temporarily inhibiting those enzymes might stymie infection.
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, taps into human proteases such as furin to enter cells. Temporarily inhibiting those enzymes might stymie infection.
drug development, cell & molecular biology, virology
Bird Flu Mutation Risk
Ed Yong | Jun 6, 2013 | 3 min read
Some H5N1 and H7N9 bird flu viruses could be one mutation away from spreading efficiently between humans.