Immunities Specific to Both of the M Protein Ectodomain and RBD Synergize to Confer Cross-protection against SARS-CoV-2 Infections
Y. Tang, K. Tang, Y. Hu, Z.-W. Ye, W. Luo, C. Luo, H. Cao, R. Wang, D. Liu, C. Liu, X. Ge, Y. Chen, S. Yuan, L. Deng
This study identifies conserved M protein peptides that elicit cross-neutralizing antibodies against multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants, including Omicron, when combined with RBD-specific antibodies.
bioRxiv · Jul 31, 2023 · PreprintImmunology