Multiple independent acquisitions of #ACE2 usage in #MERS-related coronaviruses.

• Two European bat MERS-related coronaviruses use ACE2 as their receptor
• ACE2 N432-glycosylation restricts viral recognition by MOW15-22 & PnNL2018B

https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(24)01474-0?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email #MicroSky
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