ACE2: the major cell entry receptor for SARS-CoV-2

F Scialo, A Daniele, F Amato, L Pastore, MG Matera… - Lung, 2020 - Springer
… for COVID-19. Here, we focus our attention on ACE2, a primary receptor of SARS-CoV-2. We
… to be employed by SARS-CoV-2 for cell entry. Particular attention will be given to how the …

Structure of the SARS-CoV-2 spike receptor-binding domain bound to the ACE2 receptor

J Lan, J Ge, J Yu, S Shan, H Zhou, S Fan, Q Zhang… - nature, 2020 - nature.com
SARS-CoV-2 RBD by ACE2. Taken together, our results show that the SARS-CoV-2 RBD–ACE2
and SARS-CoV RBD–ACE2 … , although some of the ACE2 interactions observed both …

[HTML][HTML] Severe respiratory SARS-CoV2 infection: Does ACE2 receptor matter?

F Perrotta, MG Matera, M Cazzola, A Bianco - Respiratory medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
… entry receptor previously during SARS-CoV outbreak [8]. Focus of this review is to dissect
the knowledge on ACE2 receptor … expression affecting SARS-CoV-2 cell entry and infectivity. …

[HTML][HTML] ACE2, much more than just a receptor for SARS-COV-2

L Samavati, BD Uhal - Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… the ACE2 receptor. How the known epidemiological and clinical manifestation of SARS-CoV-2
of the ACE2 receptor due to receptor virus interaction will be discussed in this manuscript. …

Physiological and pathological regulation of ACE2, the SARS-CoV-2 receptor

Y Li, W Zhou, L Yang, R You - Pharmacological research, 2020 - Elsevier
… cells that express ACE2 protein from … ACE2 is the receptor for SARS-CoV-2. Results in the
Cryo-EM experiments demonstrated that SARS-CoV-2 had a ten times higher affinity to ACE2

Human ACE2 receptor polymorphisms and altered susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2

K Suryamohan, D Diwanji, EW Stawiski… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
… involved in the SARS-CoV-2 S-protein interaction. Overall, we found human ACE2 receptor
… and the ACE2 PD showed even more reduced variation (Wilcoxon p-value = 0.0656, n = 65, …

Human ACE2 receptor polymorphisms predict SARS-CoV-2 susceptibility

EW Stawiski, D Diwanji, K Suryamohan, R Gupta… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
… involved in the SARS-CoV-2 S-protein interaction. Overall, we found human ACE2 receptor
… index) value of 0.0168, and the ACE2 PD showed even more reduced variation (Wilcoxon p…

Engineered ACE2 receptor traps potently neutralize SARS-CoV-2

A Glasgow, J Glasgow, D Limonta… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
… However, we and others have shown that WT ACE2 binds the SARS-CoV-2 spike RBD with
only modest affinity ( K D ∼ 15 nM) (15–17). ACE2 is therefore a good candidate for affinity …

The pivotal link between ACE2 deficiency and SARS-CoV-2 infection

P Verdecchia, C Cavallini, A Spanevello… - European journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Angiotensin converting enzyme-2 (ACE2) receptors mediate the entry into the cell of three
strains of coronavirus: SARS-CoV, NL63 and SARS-CoV-2. ACE2 receptors are ubiquitous …

ACE2 receptor polymorphism: Susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2, hypertension, multi-organ failure, and COVID-19 disease outcome

CA Devaux, JM Rolain, D Raoult - Journal of Microbiology, Immunology …, 2020 - Elsevier
… in humans, it was reported that this new virus was related to a bat-borne coronavirus (… the
intermediate host for SARS-CoV-2. The SARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2 from bat and pangolin …