Title of article
The Secret Life of ACE2 as a Receptor for the SARS Virus
Author/Authors
Dimiter S Dimitrov، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
هفته نامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
Pages
2
From page
652
To page
653
Abstract
The membrane-associated carboxypeptidase angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is an essential regulator of heart function. Now, Li at al. identify and characterize an unexpected second function of ACE2 as a partner of the SARS-CoV spike glycoprotein in mediating virus entry and cell fusion.
Journal title
CELL
Serial Year
2003
Journal title
CELL
Record number
1018446
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