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Omicron subvariant BA.5 efficiently infects lung cells

Omicron subvariant BA.5 efficiently infects lung cells

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Omicron subvariant BA.5 efficiently infects lung cells

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Omicron subvariant BA.5 efficiently infects lung cells

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature communications, 2023-06, Vol.14 (1), p.3500-11, Article 3500

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants BA.1 and BA.2 exhibit reduced lung cell infection relative to previously circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants, which may account for their reduced pathogenicity. However, it is unclear whether lung cell infection by BA.5, which displaced these variants, remains attenuated. Here, we show that the spike (S) protein of BA...

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Omicron subvariant BA.5 efficiently infects lung cells

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d5890df25e6a47a4a0fb537c6e7a81a4

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d5890df25e6a47a4a0fb537c6e7a81a4

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2041-1723

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2041-1723

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10.1038/s41467-023-39147-4

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