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C.A.M(Xander)_de_Haan.bsky.social
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Molecular Virology, IAV, PMV, CoV, RSV, EEHV, Associate professor at Utrecht University.
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With participation of Jimin Lee, Jack Brown, Risako Gen, @dabiophysicist.bsky.social, Cameron Stewart in our lab & in collaboration with the labs of Huan Yan and Tyler Starr

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Multiple independent acquisitions of ACE2 usage in MERS-related coronaviruses
Two coronaviruses related to MERS-CoV, which infect European Pipistrellus bats, have been found to use ACE2 as their receptor. These viruses target an ACE2 surface region distant from those recognized...
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February 7, 2025 at 4:12 PM