Receptor binding may directly activate the fusion machinery in coronavirus spike glycoproteins
Yuzhang Wang, Lucy Fallon, Lauren E. Raguette, Stephanie Budhan, Kellon A. A. Belfon, Darya Stepanenko, Stephanie Helbock, Sarah Varghese, Carlos L. Simmerling
The paper uses all-atom simulations and experimental structures to model how receptor binding activates the fusion machinery in coronavirus spike glycoproteins.
bioRxiv · May 10, 2021 · PreprintMolecular Biology