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Replication of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron lineages is defined by TMPRSS2 use in environments where ACE2 is complexed with solute carriers SLC6A19 and SLC6A20
2025-07-08
Abstract excerpt
The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 emerged in late 2021 and since then Omicron subvariants have continued to evolve and dominate globally. The viral S protein evolved towards highly efficient antibody evasion and replicative capacity in the upper respiratory tract resulting in high transmissibility. At the same time, the mutations acquired in the S protein diminish infection of the lung epithelium and pathogenic po...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7e2faaf0-bc49-52f4-a851-09001ab68ab8
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.07.07.663433
