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The secret life of ACE2 as a receptor for the SARS virus.

The membrane-associated carboxypeptidase angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is an essential regulator of heart function. Now, Li at al. identify and characterize an unexpected second function of ACE2 as a partner of the SARS-CoV spike glycoprotein in mediating virus entry and cell fusion.[1]

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  1. The secret life of ACE2 as a receptor for the SARS virus. Dimitrov, D.S. Cell (2003) [Pubmed]
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