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Loss of furin cleavage site attenuates SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis

2021774 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Bryan A. Johnson · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Xuping Xie · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Adam L. Bailey · Washington University in St. Louis

Birte Kalveram · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Kumari G. Lokugamage · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Antonio E. Muruato · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Topics & Keywords

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Animal Virus Infections Studies COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Nature

Volume 591, Issue 7849, pp. 293-299

DOI: 10.1038/s41586-021-03237-4

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 45.45

Loss of furin cleavage site attenuates SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis | Researchclopedia

· The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Xianwen Zhang · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Terry L. Juelich · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Jennifer K. Smith · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Lihong Zhang · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Nathen E. Bopp · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Craig Schindewolf · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Michelle N. Vu · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Abigail Vanderheiden · Emory University

Emma S. Winkler · Washington University in St. Louis

Daniele M. Swetnam · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Jessica A. Plante · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Patricia Aguilar · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Kenneth S. Plante · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Vsevolod L. Popov · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Benhur Lee · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Scott C. Weaver · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Mehul S. Suthar · Emory University

Andrew Routh · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Ping Ren · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Zhiqiang Ku · Brown Foundation

Zhiqiang An · Brown Foundation

Kari Debbink · Bowie State University

Michael Diamond · Washington University in St. Louis

Pei‐Yong Shi · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Alexander N. Freiberg · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Vineet D. Menachery · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston