Crystal structure of the receptor binding domain of the spike glycoprotein of human betacoronavirus HKU1

Human coronavirus HKU1 can cause severe respiratory diseases in young children and immunocompromised patients. Here, the authors present the structure of the C-terminal domain of the viral spike glycoprotein S1 subunit, which is important for host cell receptor binding.

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Main Authors: Xiuyuan Ou, Hongxin Guan, Bo Qin, Zhixia Mu, Justyna A. Wojdyla, Meitian Wang, Samuel R. Dominguez, Zhaohui Qian, Sheng Cui
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/678df7d147834b4089679c53d416dc12
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