Identification of lectin receptors for conserved SARS-CoV-2 glycosylation sites
David Hoffmann, Stefan Mereiter, Yoo Jin Oh, Vanessa Monteil, Elizabeth Elder, Rong Zhu, Daniel Canena, Lisa Hain, Elisabeth Laurent, Clemens Grünwald‐Gruber, Miriam Klausberger, Gustav Jonsson, Max J. Kellner, Maria Novatchkova, Melita Ticevic, , Josef Martin Penninger
The paper identifies two lectins, Clec4g and CD209c, that bind to conserved glycosylation sites on SARS-CoV-2 Spike and reduce viral infections.
The EMBO Journal · Aug 10, 2021Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology