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The [[SARS-CoV-2 protein S|spike protein of SARS-CoV-2]] plays a central role in [[SARS-CoV-2 spike protein priming by furin| | The [[SARS-CoV-2 protein S|spike protein of SARS-CoV-2]] plays a central role in [[SARS-CoV-2 spike protein priming by furin|coronavirus attachment to the ACE2 receptor on host cells]], and in getting the RNA genome of the virus into the host cell via fusion of the virus and host cell membranes, initiating infection. | ||
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This page is under construction starting August, 2020.
The spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 plays a central role in coronavirus attachment to the ACE2 receptor on host cells, and in getting the RNA genome of the virus into the host cell via fusion of the virus and host cell membranes, initiating infection.
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