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ABSTRACT:
INSTRUMENT(S):
ORGANISM(S): Homo Sapiens (human)
TISSUE(S): Endothelial Cell
SUBMITTER: Chaoshuang Xia
LAB HEAD: Catherine E. Costello
PROVIDER: PXD027595 | Pride | 2022-02-22
REPOSITORIES: Pride
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Amraei Razie R Xia Chaoshuang C Olejnik Judith J White Mitchell R MR Napoleon Marc A MA Lotfollahzadeh Saran S Hauser Blake M BM Schmidt Aaron G AG Chitalia Vipul V Mühlberger Elke E Costello Catherine E CE Rahimi Nader N
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 20220201 6
SARS-CoV-2 entry into host cells is a crucial step for virus tropism, transmission, and pathogenesis. Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) has been identified as the primary entry receptor for SARS-CoV-2; however, the possible involvement of other cellular components in the viral entry has not yet been fully elucidated. Here we describe the identification of vimentin (VIM), an intermediate filament protein widely expressed in cells of mesenchymal origin, as an important attachment factor for S ...[more]