SARS-CoV utilizes angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) to infect host cells. What is ACE2?
SARS-CoV-2 can infect cells that prominently express angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), a plasma membrane-bound ectoenzyme. Below, we share our notes on what angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 is and on its role in human physiology.
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