Characterising alphacoronavirus phenotypic traits through diversity-driven selection of spike
Giulia Gallo, Antonello Di Nardo, Aghnia Dewantari, Stephen C. Graham, Dalan Bailey
This study identifies molecular genotypes and key residues that determine receptor tropism in alphacoronaviruses, revealing generalist and specialist host ranges and potential spillover routes.
bioRxiv · Nov 22, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology