Discriminating betacoronavirus receptor usage across subgenera using protein structure prediction and molecular dynamics
Shruthi Satya Garimella, Guadalupe Lauro, Vardhan Peddamallu, Parth R Bandivadekar, Anugraha Thyagatur, Roland Faller, Surl-Hee Ahn, Priya S. Shah
The paper predicts ACE2 receptor binding potential of emerging betacoronaviruses using structural prediction and molecular dynamics, identifying Zhejiang2013 as a potential ACE2 binder.
bioRxiv · Sep 28, 2026 · PreprintBiophysics