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Predicting susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection based on structural differences in ACE2 across species.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology - 1 Dec 2020
Alexander Matthew R, Schoeder Clara T, Brown Jacquelyn A, Smart Charles D, Moth Chris, Wikswo John P, Capra John A, Meiler Jens, Chen Wenbiao, Madhur Meena S
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of the global pandemic of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19). SARS-CoV-2 is a zoonotic disease, but little is known about variations in species susceptibility that could identify potential reservoir species, animal models, and the risk to pets, wildlife, and livestock. Certain species, such as domestic cats and tigers, are susceptible to...
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