SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant shows less efficient replication and fusion activity when compared with Delta variant in TMPRSS2-expressed cells-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant shows less efficient replication and fusion activity when compared with Delta variant in TMPRSS2-expressed cells

Published:2022-01-19 Issue:1 Volume:11 Page:277-283
ISSN:2222-1751
Container-title:Emerging Microbes & Infections
language:en
Short-container-title:Emerging Microbes & Infections

Author:

Zhao Hanjun¹,Lu Lu¹,Peng Zheng¹,Chen Lin-Lei¹,Meng Xinjin¹,Zhang Chuyuan¹,Ip Jonathan Daniel¹,Chan Wan-Mui¹,Chu Allen Wing-Ho¹,Chan Kwok-Hung¹,Jin Dong-Yan²^ORCID,Chen Honglin¹^ORCID,Yuen Kwok-Yung¹³^ORCID,To Kelvin Kai-Wang¹³^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of China

2. School of Biomedical Sciences, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of China

3. Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of China

Funder

Theme-Based Research Scheme

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Subject

Virology,Infectious Diseases,Drug Discovery,General Medicine,Immunology,Microbiology,Parasitology,Epidemiology

Link

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/22221751.2021.2023329

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