SARS-CoV-2 spike protein glycan shield (IMAGE)

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SARS-CoV-2 spike protein glycan shield

Caption

Right: glycans showing very conserved geometries around crucial glycosidic bonds near to the protein. Left: Sugars located at the so-called S2 domain which is proximal to the viral membrane

Credit

Nicola Abrescia, Gonzalo Jiménez Osés. Modified from Frontiers in Microbiology

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