Structural definition of a pan-sarbecovirus neutralizing epitope on the spike S2 subunit.
N. Hurlburt, L. Homad, I. Siha, M. F. Jenewein, A. MacCamy, Y.-H. Wan, J. Boonyaratanakornkit, A. M. Sholukh, P. Zhou, D. Burton, R. Andrabi, L. Stamatatos, M. Pancera, A. McGuire
This paper identifies a conserved neutralizing epitope on the spike S2 subunit of sarbecoviruses, demonstrating cross-neutralization against multiple variants and a bat coronavirus.
bioRxiv · Aug 2, 2021Immunology