Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 is a functional receptor for the emerging human coronavirus-EMC
Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 is a functional receptor for the emerging human coronavirus-EMC
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Raj, V. Stalin , Mou, Huihui , Smits, Saskia L. , Dekkers, Dick H. W. , Müller, Marcel A. , Dijkman, Ronald , Muth, Doreen , Demmers, Jeroen A. A. , Zaki, Ali , Fouchier, Ron A. M. , Thiel, Volker , Drosten, Christian , Rottier, Peter J. M. , Osterhaus, Albert D. M. E. , Bosch, Berend Jan and Haagmans, Bart L.
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Human coronavirus-EMC (hCoV-EMC) is a new coronavirus that has killed around half of the few humans infected so far; this study now identifies DPP4 as the receptor that this virus uses to infect cells.
Human receptor for emerging coronavirus
The emerging pathogenic coronavirus hCoV-EMC, first identified in September 2012, has been fatal in ab...
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Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 is a functional receptor for the emerging human coronavirus-EMC
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7095326
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature12005