BiochemistrybioRxiv
LRRC15 mediates an accessory interaction with the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein
J. Shilts, T. M. Crozier, A. Teixeira-Silva…·G. J. Wright
The paper identifies LRRC15 as a novel host factor that interacts with SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, distinct from ACE2 and other known receptors, and shows it modulates viral infection.
DOI 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001959