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Prefusion conformation of SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain favors interactions with human receptor ACE2
Nitesh Kumawat, Andrejs Tučs, Soumen Bera…·Amit Chakraborty
The paper compares the conformational changes in SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV-1 spike proteins' receptor-binding domains, showing how the prefusion conformation of SARS-CoV-2 enhances interactions with hACE2.
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