Cell membranes play a larger role than thought in allowing spike proteins on viruses to infect cells

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Cell membranes play a larger role than thought in allowing spike proteins on viruses to infect cells

University of Alberta research shows how cell membranes play a much larger role than previously understood in allowing spike proteins on viruses to infect cells. The findings, published in the journal iScience, could give scientists the upper hand in tackling SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—and other potentially deadly viruses.

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